Varun Ukkandath is seeking a career opportunity where he can refine his knowledge and skills as part of a team. He has a Master's degree in Microbiology from Bharathiar University and over 2 years of work experience as a Quality Control Microbiologist at Cipla Pharmaceuticals and as a Quality Assurance Trainee at MILMA Private Limited. He has skills in microbial methodology, advanced computing, documentation, and public speaking. He has received several prizes for his work in microbiology research projects and conferences.

1. RESUME
VARUN UKKANDATH
Email-id: varun14rv@gmail.com Phone No: (+91) 9503003683
(R) 08322706550
CAREER OBJECTIVE
I look forward to have an open window of challenges that will help me refine my
knowledge and skills and to be part of a team that dynamically work towards the growth of the
organization.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Masters Degree – Microbiology Percentage-78
Bharathiar University 2012-14
Bachelor Degree – Microbiology Percentage-73
Bharathiar University 2009-12
Higher Secondary Certificate Percentage-74
State Board 2007-09
Secondary School Certificate Percentage-86
State Board 2007
SKILLS
 Resourceful, energetic, competent, multi-tasking and results-oriented
 Effective management, technical and supervisory.
 Strong technical knowledge in microbial methodology
 Responsible, Hardworking and self-Motive
 Public speaking and presentation experience.
 Ability to work effectively with team as well as individually.
 Use clear, concise communication skills in conjunction with organizational skills to
perform daily duties.
 Advanced computing skills

2.  Demonstrated ability Excellency in documentation
CERTIFICATIONS DONE
Certification Specification
Mushroom Technology Successfully completed an add on course in Mushroom
technology in Sree Narayana Guru College during the
academic year 2009-2010
DTP (Desk Top Publishing): Secured distinction in the Desk Top Publishing under
Bharat Sevak Samaj in the year 2009 June.
Recent Techniques In
Biosciences
Successfully completed an add on course in Recent
Techniques In Biosciences in Sree Narayana Guru college
during 2010-2011.
CAREER SUMMARY
Total Experience : 2 Years and 6 Months
Company 1
Company : CIPLA Pharmaceuticals ltd
Designation : Quality Control Microbiologist
Duration : March 23rd
2015 till now
Sections Handled:
 Environmental Monitoring
• Area qualifications activities
• Water sampling for qualifying new facility.
• Monitoring of sterile and non sterile area.
• Calculation of the Alert and Action limit.
• Preparation of trends.
• Managing and planning the activities.

3.  Culture Handling
• Identification of isolates from environment and water.
• Growth Promotion Test of media.
• Sub culturing of organisms.
• Total viable count of microorganisms.
• Container closer integrity testing.
• Retest of Biological Indicators .
Tools:
 LIMS
 Identification by API method
Company 2
Company : MILMA Private Limited
Designation : Quality Assurance Trainee
Duration : 7 Months
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Fat And Snf Analysis
• To Find Out The Purity Of Milk
TRAINING.
Specification
Implant Training: Common Effluent Treatment Plant.
Murugampalayam Common Effluent Treatment Plant
(CETP); Tirupur, Tamil Nadu.
(05th
June 2013 to 20th
June 2013)
Effluent Collection Procedure,
Treatment Methods, Parameter
Analysis and Disposal
Microbiology laboratory training: Diagnostic Training
Mangalam Diagnostic And Research Centre; Palakkad,
Kerala
(10th
May 2011 to 25 May2011)
Staining, Serology, Specimen
Analysis

4. PROJECT WORK.
Project: “Isolation And Identification Of β- Glucan From Wild Species Of Mushrooms By
Using HPLC Method”.
Place and Date: Hindustan College, Coimbatore (Jan 2014 to April 2014)
Project Scenario:
 Collection Of Wild Species Of Mushrooms
 Inhouse Culturing
 Nutritional Analysis
 Isolation Of β- Glucan
 Identification Of β- Glucan
ELECTIVES
 Food and Industrial Microbiology
 Quality Control aspects
 Diagnostic Microbiology
 Drug discovery
ACHIEVMENTS
• Secured Third prize in a National Seminar On Prospects And Retrospects In Microbial
Technology held on 17th and 18th of February 2012 at Cauvery College For Women,
Tiruchirappalli; Tamil Nadu on the topic “Isolation And Production Of Protease By
Fungi From Soil By Solid And Submerged State Fermentation”
• Secured Second Prize in a National Conference On Bio revolution- “A Promising
Strategy” held on 8thFebruary 2012 at Sri Krishna Arts And Science College Coimbatore
on the topic “Mutational Study On Multi Drug Resistant Klebsiella sps”
• Secured First prize in Poster Presentation in National Conference On Innovative
Approaches In Biosciences organized by the Sree Narayana Guru College the
Department of Microbiology in the year 2010 on the topic “Evaluation Of The Growth
Parameters On The Growth And Yield Of Tomato Plant”.
CONFERENCE ATTENDED
• International Conference on Nanobio, Biomimetric Materials And Its Applications
(ICNBM) held at Hindustan College Of Arts And Science, Coimbatore.
• National level seminar on Application of Biology to Human Welfare held at Sri Ganesh
College Of Arts And Science, Salem.
• National Seminar on Prospects and Retrospect’s In Microbial Technology held at
Cauvery College for Women Tiruchirappalli.
• National Conference on Bio revolution- “A Promising Strategy” held at Sri Krishna
Artsand Science College Coimbatore.
• National Conference on Prognosis of Food Processing Sector in Health Promotion held at
Dr N. G. P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore.

5. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
• Secured First prize in Table Tennis, Second prize in Kho – Kho, Third prize in Foot Ball
in the Annual Sport Meet held in S.N.G.C. on 3rd March 2010
• First prize in Table Tennis, Third prize in Kabadi in the Annual Sport Meet held in
S.N.G.C. on FEBURARY 2011
• First prize in Table Tennis and Third prize in Chess in the Annual Sport Meet held in
S.N.G.C. on FEBURARY 2012
LANGUAGES KNOWN
English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil (speak).
PERSONAL DETAILS
Current Address : C/o Sunil. K
302 Mahavishwa building,
Behind ESI Hospital, Colma Road ,
Navelin (PO)
South Goa
Pin - 403707
Permanent Address : “Aiswariyam”
Pirayiri,
Palakkad
Kerala
Pin-678 019
Father’s Name : Anandan - P
Age & Date of Birth : 25 years, 14 December 1991
Sex : Male
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Single
Mother Tongue : Malayalam
Place: Madgoan
Date: 14.02.2017 VARUN UKKANDATH

6. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
• Secured First prize in Table Tennis, Second prize in Kho – Kho, Third prize in Foot Ball
in the Annual Sport Meet held in S.N.G.C. on 3rd March 2010
• First prize in Table Tennis, Third prize in Kabadi in the Annual Sport Meet held in
S.N.G.C. on FEBURARY 2011
• First prize in Table Tennis and Third prize in Chess in the Annual Sport Meet held in
S.N.G.C. on FEBURARY 2012
LANGUAGES KNOWN
English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil (speak).
PERSONAL DETAILS
Current Address : C/o Sunil. K
302 Mahavishwa building,
Behind ESI Hospital, Colma Road ,
Navelin (PO)
South Goa
Pin - 403707
Permanent Address : “Aiswariyam”
Pirayiri,
Palakkad
Kerala
Pin-678 019
Father’s Name : Anandan - P
Age & Date of Birth : 25 years, 14 December 1991
Sex : Male
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Single
Mother Tongue : Malayalam
Place: Madgoan
Date: 14.02.2017 VARUN UKKANDATH