Vandana V.
Mental Health First Aider at The LightHouse Arabia- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Zumba Instructor
ZumbaOct, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Group Fitness Instructor (GEI)
Athletics and Fitness Association of America - AFAAJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
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Experience
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The LightHouse Arabia
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United Arab Emirates
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mental Health First Aider
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May 2023 - Present
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Group Fitness Instructor
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Aug 2021 - Present
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Bayzat
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United Arab Emirates
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Human Resources Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Team Lead
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Jan 2021 - Present
Account Management
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Senior Account Manager
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Mar 2019 - Jan 2021
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Neuron UAE
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United Arab Emirates
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Insurance
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200 - 300 Employee
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Assistant Manager Client Relations and Business Development
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Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
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Client Relations Team Lead
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Apr 2016 - Aug 2018
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MBG Lab
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dubai
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molecular scientist
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Sep 2014 - Apr 2016
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Neuron UAE
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United Arab Emirates
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Insurance
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200 - 300 Employee
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Operations and Managed Care Executive
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May 2013 - Aug 2014
Core Operational Duties: • Co-coordinate meetings to discuss and develop business collaborations • Present business strategies to the management and providers to improve services • Coordinating and Liaising with internal departments- Medical Claims, Reconciliation team and Medical Authorization Managed Care Responsibilities: • Formulating business proposal for corporate wellness program • Present and execute Managed Care models for prospective clients/members/ company HRs. • Planning, organizing and executing Corporate Wellness Days for clients • Developing business process flow for different elements of managed care department • Coordinate with providers for sponsorship and support for the events • Create awareness about the benefits of a managed care model and introduction to corporate wellness programs • Support HR in creating custom-made in-house Wellness Program for Employers • Market study, analysis and preparation of the various Wellness Programs • Field visits to clinics and private hospitals to study the existing Disease Management Program Show less
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Anand Diagnostics
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Cytogeneticist and Molecular technologist
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Mar 2012 - Apr 2013
Cytogenetics and Molecular cytogenetics: • Karyotyping for clinical abnormalities and leukemia (bone marrow) • Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH) analysis for leukemias such as BCR/ABL FISH (CML), Multiple Myeloma, MDS, AML • HER2Neu detection for Breast Cancer by FISH (Processing and Analysis) • Working through ISCN 2013 nomenclature guidelines for abnormal cases • Quality Maintenance and documentation as per NABL standards Molecular Biology: • RNA based amplification for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB- PCR) • Nucleic acid testing for HIV-1 (viral load detection) • Molecular diagnosis of HBV and HCV viral load by Real Time PCR (Quantitative) • Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for multidrug resistance Responsibilities: • Documentation according to ISO and NABL guidelines • Pedigree analysis • Maintaining inventory of stocks for cytogenetics, molecular genetics and biochemical genetics • Presentation of abnormal cases during monthly senior management meeting • Active participation in genetic counseling sessions (preliminary) Show less
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University of Glasgow
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Jul 2011 - Dec 2011
Responsibilities: • Coordinating and assisting teaching staff in imparting genetic knowledge to 2nd year medical students • Explain and clarify doubts to students with regards to medical genetic concepts Responsibilities: • Coordinating and assisting teaching staff in imparting genetic knowledge to 2nd year medical students • Explain and clarify doubts to students with regards to medical genetic concepts
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Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Sri Ramachandra University
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Cytogeneticist and Molecular Biology technologist
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Jun 2009 - May 2010
• Karyotyping for clinical abnormalities (peripheral blood, amniotic fluid) and leukemia (bone marrow) • FISH technique set- up, processing and analysis on blood, bone marrow and prenatal samples • Working through ISCN 2009 nomenclature guidelines for abnormal cases • DNA and RNA isolation from various samples (peripheral blood, bone marrow, prenatal samples) • PCR: Single, multiplex, ARMS • HLA DNA typing test for kidney and bone marrow transplantations • PCR reactions for single gene disorders like DMD and AZF involving multiple exons Show less
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Education
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The University of Glasgow
Master's Degree, Medical Genetics -
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute
Bachelor's Degree, BSc in Allied Health Sciences (Major in Human Genetics)