Carlos Karan Rampersad

Carlos Karan Rampersad

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Biorisk Officer at Caribbean Public Health Agency

  • Education

    • Chaguanas North Secondary School

      2010 - 2012
      CAPE Biology, Chemistry, Pure Mathematics, Caribbean Studies, Communication Studies

      Activities and Societies: Caribbean Youth Science Forum, National Youth Productivity Forum, House Captain, Head Prefect, Debate team Head Prefect, House Captain, March Pass Leader, NYPF team leader, CYSF representative

    • Asja Boys' College, Charlieville

      2005 - 2010
      CSEC Biology, Chemistry, Physics, EET, Mathematics, English Literature, English Language

      Activities and Societies: RBTT Young Leaders, Mathematics Olympiad, Mathematics Triathlon, Student Council. Student Council committee member, Debate team co-leader, Mathematics Olympiad representative, House March Pass team, Several Awards of Merit, Commendation and Steady Application.

    • University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biology with specializations in Biotechnology and Microbiology Second Class Honours (Upper Division)

      Activities and Societies: Chemists in Actions, Biological Society Faculty of Science and Technology Peer Advisor and Peer Tutor, UWI Biological Society Vice President(2014-2016), UWIDEF Scholarship recipient.

    • The University of the West Indies

      2016 - 2021
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Medical Microbiology

      Activities and Societies: UWI Biological Society, Zumba Fitness, Research Research Project with coverage of advance and basic clinical methods of identification and application of theory in Medical Microbiology.

  • Experience

    • We Care Pharmacy Ltd.

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
      Floor Assistant and Expiries

      Data Entry and Customer Service

    • We Care Pharmacy Ltd.

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
      Floor Assistant and Expiries

      Data Entry and Customer Service

    • ECM Ltd, Point Lisas.

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Intern

      Data Entry and Office related work. Data Entry

    • Plover Place Pre-school

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      Teaching Assistant

      Part Time Teacher over the Vacation period.

    • Food Basket Market Place

      Jul 2016 - Sept 2016
      Quality Control Supervisor

      Responsible for building ventilation, water supply, bakery and restaurant SOP’s, meat and produce storage, and building upkeep.

    • The University of the West Indies

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2018
      Laboratory Demonstrator and Tutor

      Demonstrate laboratory exercises and conduct tutorials to students in various courses related to Biology, Biotechnology and Microbiology.

    • Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)

      Mar 2018 - now

      Biorisk Officer- Laboratory Services and Network Consultant Laboratory Technologist, Virology and Bacteriology

      • Biorisk Officer

        Aug 2023 - now
      • Laboratory Technologist

        Mar 2018 - Aug 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mistake Proofing

      College of American Pathologists (CAP)
      Mar 2022
    • Setup and Analysis of Applied Biosystems TaqMan SARS-CoV-2 Mutation Panel

      Thermo Fisher Scientific
      Aug 2022
    • Internal Auditing

      College of American Pathologists (CAP)
      Mar 2022
    • Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 PCR

      Cepheid
      Jun 2022
    • COVID-19 Operation Planning Guidelines and COVID-19 Partners Platform to support country preparedness and response

      World Health Organization
      Mar 2020
    • Root Cause Analysis

      College of American Pathologists (CAP)
      Feb 2022
    • Bioinformatics and Reporting for SARS-CoV-2 Sequencing External Quality Assurance

      UK Health Security Agency
      Mar 2023
    • GeneXpert System, and GX Maintenance

      Cepheid
      Jun 2022
    • Xpert MTB-RIF Ultra PCR

      Cepheid
      Jun 2022
    • Microsoft Word 2013 Certification

      Microsoft
      Jun 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Carlos Karan Rampersad
      UWI Development and Endowment Fund Bursary and Scholarship UWIDEF Committee Mar 2015 Bursary award based on Academic Performance.
    • Awarded to Carlos Karan Rampersad
      Chaguanas North Secondary Most Outstanding Student - Nov 2012 Awarded for overall achievement at final exams and school participation.
    • Awarded to Carlos Karan Rampersad
      Chaguanas North Secondary School Principal Award 2012 - Jun 2012 Awarded for overall achievement and school participation.
    • Awarded to Carlos Karan Rampersad
      National Youth Productivity Forum Judges Special Award - Apr 2012 For outstanding performance in the National Youth Productivity Forum
    • Awarded to Carlos Karan Rampersad
      Chaguanas North Secondary School Award of Leadership - Nov 2011 Awarded for outstanding leadership qualities in a student.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Recycling Project Co-ordinator with UWI Biological Society.

      Issued by United Way Worldwide on May 2014
      United Way WorldwideAssociated with Carlos Karan Rampersad
    • Research Assistant

      Issued by Caribbean Cancer Research Institute (CCRI) on May 2016
      Caribbean Cancer Research Institute (CCRI)Associated with Carlos Karan Rampersad