Ramesh

CURRICULUM VITAE

RAMESH KUPPUSAMI

No.13 Nattanmai Raji street, Arcot town, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu, India. 632503.

SUMMARY

Microbiologist experience in process and maintenance support on operation and troubleshooting of Water and wastewater treating biological treatment,  filtration, adsorption, and chemical oxidation.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Company name     :  Caprienzyme technology private limited, Ranipet ,TN..

Job title                  :  Microbiologist – Lab & Production incharge.

Period of service    : January 2022 to till date.

Responsibilities:-

I lead a Microbiology Lab & Production team involved in developing new bio products for Aquaculture, poultry, leather, textile and Agriculture bio- products.

Handling the production and formulation team to manufacturing the following products, viz

v  Managing Microbiology lab, and all regular analysis.

v  Microbiological study of Bacteria, Fungi,Algae,Viruses and Parasites.

v  Aseptic technique, Sterility test and Microbial limit test.

v  Finished and Raw material microbial testing.

v  Aseptic technique, Sterility test and Microbial limit test.

v  Finished and Raw material microbial testing.

v  Environmental Monitoring implementation of quality system, ISO, CGMP, HACCP, SOP preparation.

v  Food enzymes (papain and amylase).

v  Aquaculture and animal feed supplements (probiotic, enzymes & vitamins).

v  Industrial enzymes – Leather (Tanning & beam house process).

v  Consortium bio-cultures for Wastewater treatment.

v  Agriculture products – (Bio-stimulants,Bio-fertilizers & Enzyme based bio-products).

v  Co-ordination with QA and R&D Microbiology lab.                    .

v  Lab monthly report preparation.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Company name                  :   Rubberflex Sdn Bhd. Malaysia.

Job title                               :   Manufacturing development manager.

Period of service                :   February 2011 to September 2021.

Responsibilities:-

v  Overall supervision of chemical laboratory and checking daily laboratory activities of latex quality analysis, compound analysis, acid analysis, raw material analysis and ensure all results are correct and accurate.

v  Managing & facilitating the sampling, analysis and reporting of Chemical and Microbiological quality of raw materials, packaging materials and finished products.

v  Report the activity and provide efficient quality support and assistance to the production teams specifying quality requirements of raw materials with suppliers.

v  Work with test coordinator to ensure tests are implemented accurately for the improvement of the products.

v  Implemented of protease enzyme addition in natural latex for protein break down.

v  Pre-treatment, chemical treatment, Anaerobic biogas digester (UASB reactor) and aerobic activated sludge process to control the Nitrification and de-nitrification process.

v  Every 3 months once effluent and environmental analysis data (water & air) power point presentation is presented to Pollution control board.

v  Control and regulating of feed to achieve the maximum Biogas production (12,000 m3/day) .

v  Overseeing the construction, equipment installation ,commission, process control and performance evaluation of Waste water treatment plant.( treating capacity 3120 m3 per day )

v  Experience in implementation of  ISO 14000 system in plants

v  Preparation of monthly report for wastewater/effluent treatment systems.

v  Certified environmental professional in Scheduled solid waste sludge management course completed in Environmental institute of Malaysia.

v  Certified environmental professionals in Industrial effluent treatment system (IETS) operation course completed in Environmental institute of Malaysia.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Company name     :  Naruveli ventures Private limited, S.P.Kovil, Chennai.

Job title                   :  Senior Project Microbiologist

Period of service    : October 2008 to February 2011.

Responsibilities:

v  Isolation of pure cultures, culture maintenance and testing total bacterial and fungal counts.

v  Antibacterial and Anti-fungal studies using different natural extracts.

v  Designing and carryout shake flask studies of various microbial cultures.

v  Operation of 50 liters and 1000 liters Fermentor operation and troubleshooting works.

v  Cellulose biodegradation study using different microorganisms.

v  Blue green algae and Spirulina growth study using different micronutrients.

v  Formulation of plant growth promoting solid and liquid bio fertilizers.

v  Controlling of all activities from start to finish in relation to project activities.

v  Understanding any other reasonable duties as requested on a permanent or temporary basis works.

v  Responsibilities of overall functioning of the laboratory with principles of GLP and ISO.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Company name     : Rubberflex industry Sdn Bhd, Malaysia.

Job title                  :  Bio-engineer.

Period of service   : November 2005 to May 2008.

Responsibilities:

v  Managing Microbiology lab and Effluent plant

v  Conduct the routine microbiology testing of raw materials and finished products.

v  Effective control and updating of all documents and SOPs.

v  Maintaining control samples as per statutory requirements

v  Implemented of protease enzyme addition in natural latex for protein break down.

v  Managing and handling of Lab instruments like UV/ Visible Spectrometer, HPLC and Atomic absorption Spectrometer.

v  More ability and willingness to work in a team management.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Company name           :   Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd

Job title                        :  Senior Microbiologist.

Period of service          :  December 2000 to 2005 November.

Responsibilities:

v  Isolation, characterization and identification of microorganisms from waste water for biodegradation study.

v  Supervised  biological waste water treatment plant (65 m3/hr)

v  Supervised operation staff and coordinating with pilot plant process schedules.

v  Suggested research and development possibilities for area of activity.

v  Studied biodegradation of Poly-cyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in biological treatment method.

v  Worked on bioremediation experiments at lab and plant level for soil contaminated with Poly- cyclic aromatic hydrocarbons..

v  Implemented chemical treatment method for controlling fungus growth in wooden package boxes.

v  Implementation of HACCP, TPM and GLP.

EDUCATIONS:-

Year 2005 M. Phil. Bio-technology

Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamil Nadu.

Year 2000 M,Sc., Applied Microbiology

Adhi Parasakthi College of science (University of Madras) Tamil Nadu, India.

Year 1998 B.Sc., Microbiology

Adhi Parasakthi College of science (University of Madras) Tamil Nadu , India.

TRAINING AND PROJECTS:-

1. Two weeks training in Institute of Veterinary and poultry medicine (IVPM) Ranipet, and King institute Chennai, in Immunology techniques, lab animals handling and antibody rising in rabbit, guinea pig and mice.

2. Microorganisms (Genus & Species) characters were identified using fatty acid profile methods in Marine biology Annamalai University, Parangipettai.

3. One week lab instrument training attended in PerkinElmer head office inMalaysia, Atomic Absorption spectrometer, UV Spectrometer and HPLC.

4. M.Sc. Project

“Bacteriological Study of Marketed Fish” Presented at the 40th Annual conference of the Indian society of Microbiologist, January 2000 , Bhubaneswar,India..

5. M.Phil. Project

“Biodegradation of Acidic effluents from chemical industry wastewater”

Personal details:-

Date of Birth       :- 12th June, 1976.Male and Married.

Language: Fluent in English and Tamil.

Proficient in use of Windows XP ,Windows 98 and MS office.