Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Seminar attendance
Speaker on event
Letter of appreciation
Awards
Publications
Training and workshop
Timeline
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Griand Giwanda

Griand Giwanda

Technical Consultant Application Specialist
Tasikmalaya

Summary

Seeking a challenging and responsible position to contribute my skills and effort for the growth of the organization and company. Looking for a dynamic role to leverage my skills, creativity, and commitment to drive growth. Eager to collaborate with a forward-thinking team, enhance expertise, and deliver impactful results.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
40
40
Certifications

Work History

Technical Consultant Application Specialist

PT Becton Dickinson Indonesia
11.2011 - Current

Supporting and 'Executing' Indonesian Tuberculosis project:

  • Ensure BD-USAID lab strengthening project is executing and running, including; application training, troubleshooting and QC
  • Monitoring and updating information for the entire site where TB Lab which have diagnostic & drug resistancy instrument (MGIT & BD MAX)
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting for interoperability between SITB and Epicenter software data management

Supporting for New Instrument Installation and training for Laboratories or Institution in Indonesia

  • Providing technical expertise and support stakeholders regarding automated Clinical microbiology from specimen, culturing, identification, susceptibility to reporting
  • Ensure after installation customer will get proper and comprehensive application training comply to BD standard
  • Monitoring first running and knowledge upgrade after installation to endorse customer to adopt best practices

Supporting BD DS reagent utilization, application and marketing activities

  • Ensure the entire site where instrument installed (Phoenix and MGIT) using reagent properly according BD recommendation
  • Supporting e-catalog documentation and requirement to expand BD market in the public hospitals and local MoH and involve in the marketing event
  • Trouble shooting application in the customer in coordination with other team members, to make sure response within 2 two working days
  • Offer consultancy services to clients on the selection, customization, and optimization of medical devices to meet their specific needs, providing recommendations and solutions tailored to their requirements
  • Provide scientific information about the products, and gather market intelligence to inform the company’s strategies

Entomology Lab. Foreman

PT Freeport Indonesia
05.2010 - 11.2011
  • Company Overview: Industrial- Public Health & Malaria Control
  • Ensure the quality and accurate work from the entomology laboratory
  • Provides didactic hands‐on training of laboratory assay, safety and standard operating procedures to subordinate
  • Supervise all assays for mosquito’s identification, rearing, the resistance test using up to date methodologies
  • Supervise and responsible for the availability of laboratory supplies, reagents, media, and equipment to ensure continuity of laboratory operations
  • Industrial- Public Health & Malaria Control

Medical Research Technician (acting clinical Lab. Supervisor)

U.S. NAMRU‐2/United State Naval Medical Research Unit No.2
09.2002 - 03.2010
  • Ensure the quality and accurate work from the clinical microbiology laboratory
  • Supervise all assays for precise isolation, identification, and the antibiotic susceptibility test using up to date methodologies
  • Supervise and perform the microscopic parasite examination
  • Supervise and responsible for long term cryo‐preservation and the availability of laboratory supplies, reagents, media, and equipment to ensure continuity of laboratory operations
  • Provides didactic hands‐on training of laboratory assay and standard operating procedures to subordinate, training guest from other institutions, and students attached in the laboratory

Copy Editor

PT. Pustaka Pembangunan Swadaya Nusantara
08.2001 - 07.2002
  • Ensure the clarity, consistency, accuracy, and overall quality of written content before it is published
  • Reviewing manuscripts, articles, or other written materials to check for spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and consistency in style, tone, and format
  • Working closely with authors, editors, and the production team to refine content and prepare it for publication

Health Assistance

PT. Merlindo Rekamatra Indonesia
07.1999 - 08.2000
  • Building and maintaining relationships with healthcare providers
  • Increasing product awareness, and ensuring that products are available and visible in medical establishments
  • Provide scientific information about the products, and gather market intelligence to inform the company’s strategies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Padjadjaran University
Bandung, Indonesia
11-1998

Magister of Biomedic - Microbiology

University of Indonesia
01.2009 - 01.2010

Skills

Technical consulting

Certification

Infodemic management: Developing an infodemic insights report, openwho.org

Seminar attendance

  • National Seminar, Environment protection to prevent Industrial effect on Ecosystem Balance, Bandung, 11/25/95
  • Commercial Photography Seminar, Bandung, 05/10/96
  • Right Building The Network, Bandung, 11/20/96
  • Career Development Seminar, Bandung, 03/31/97
  • Trend Photo ‘98, Bandung, 10/25/97 - 10/26/97
  • Advertising seminar, Menyiasati Realitas, Mengembangkan Kreatifitas, Bandung, 07/24/98
  • Multimedia Technology in 21st Century Seminar, Bandung, 08/08/98
  • Commercial Photography Seminar, Bandung, 09/15/98
  • Black & White Photography Seminar, Bandung, 09/16/98
  • Islam and Ecology Seminar, Bandung, 03/11/99

Speaker on event

  • Pertemuan pembinaan dan bimbingan teknis pelayanan laboratorium kesehatan bagi petugas laboratorium puskesmas, rumah sakit dan laboratorium kesehatan daerah, 04/25/13, BBLK Pontianak
  • Proses Pengerjaan Mikrobiologi Kultur (Teknis striking sampai Tes Kepekaan Antibiotik), 08/28/16, Seminar Ilmiah Patelki Wilayah Blitar
  • A to Z Industrial Microbiology Seminar, 11/17/16, PT Menjangan Sakti Jakarta
  • E-Learning Penyegaran Pemeriksaan Uji Kepekaan Menggunakan MGIT, 07/21/21 - 07/29/21, NTP-Project Hope, Jakarta
  • Biosafety Biosecurity Cara Aman Bekerja Di Laboratorium, 11/06/22, Pelatihan ATLM Komprehensif - PDS Patklin & Patelki wilayah Sumatera Selatan, Palembang

Letter of appreciation

  • 09/01/02 - 08/01/03, Laboratories staff, Surveillance Prevaccination of Typhoid Fever, Cholera, and Shigellosis on North Jakarta
  • 07/21/03, Contributions to the outstanding performance of The Enteric Disease Program, U.S. NAMRU-2, Jakarta
  • 04/29/05, Quarterly Award, as research technologist in Bacterial Diseases Program U.S. NAMRU-2, Jakarta
  • 04/29/05, Aceh Award, for exceptional work, dedicating hundreds of weekend and after hours to establish an infectious diseases laboratory in Banda Aceh in response to December 26, 2004 tsunami.
  • 07/28/05, Contributions during a flu outbreak in Tangerang, Indonesia

Awards

  • 06/26/97, Winner of Insect Photography Salon – Student Level, on Entomology Congress, Bandung
  • 07/15/97, 'In action' picture displayed on Pikiran Rakyat newspaper
  • 03/07/03, 4th winner of Insect Photography Salon, on Entomology Congress, Cipayung-Bogor
  • 01/01/16, Spot Award, Showing Scientific commitment in front of customers by consistently providing best practices leadership and significant extended working hours in the weekend in FY16

Publications

  • Poster; Shigella‐associated diarrhea among pediatric populations residing in North Jakarta, Indonesia, D.S. Subekti, M. Agtini, M. Lesmana, B.A. Oyofo, C.H. Simanjuntak, N. Nuraini, L. Waslia, Y.W. Santy, G. Giwanda, L. von Seidlein, N.H. Punjabi, S.P. Pulungsih, S.D. Putnam, J. Clemens,
  • Oral presentation; Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Campylobacter jejuni Isolated from Pediatric Diarrhea Patients, 02/01/04 - 01/01/05, Griand Giwanda, Olfinia, Hartono H, Kartika Sari, Magdarina Agtini, Amarila Malik, Erlin Listiyaningsih, Matthew R. Kasper, Shannon D Putnam,
  • Panduan Praktis Belajar Fotografi, PUSPA SWARA, Jakarta,
  • Panduan Praktis Menciptakan Foto Menarik, PUSPA SWARA, Jakarta,
  • Panduan Praktis Teknik Studio Foto, PUSPA SWARA, Jakarta,
  • Panduan Praktis Fotografi Digital, PUSPA SWARA, Jakarta

Training and workshop

  • Computer Program Application, Bandung, 08/06/93 - 08/18/93
  • The Natural Conservation Cadre Trainee, Taman Buru Gn. Masigit, West Java, 12/21/94 - 12/24/94
  • Photograph Technique with Economic Equipment workshop, Bandung, 12/11/96
  • Bird Banding work shop, Bandung, 12/13/96
  • Koran Translation Trainee-TAQUA Method, Bandung, 01/18/97 - 01/25/97
  • Banking Training 1997, Bandung, 01/01/97
  • A 240-hour course in GENERAL ENGLISH BASIC LEVELS, Bandung, 01/01/97
  • A 176-hour course in GENERAL ENGLISH INTERMEDIATE LEVELS, Bandung, 01/01/99
  • Workshop Sepsis, Solo, 07/21/05
  • Workshop in Helminthology & Protozoology, Jakarta, 03/03/08 - 03/17/08
  • Bacteriology Proficiency Educational Course, Jakarta, 10/28/08 - 11/01/08
  • Leadership Skill for Junior Supervisor Workshop, Jakarta, 02/02/09 - 02/04/09
  • Landscape Photography Workshop, Tembagapura, 05/29/10 - 05/30/10
  • Phoenix – Epicenter Basic Training, Taichung, Taiwan, 02/17/13 - 02/22/13
  • Phoenix Hands on Training, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 08/18/13 - 08/23/13
  • Epicenter Training for Application Specialist, Kuala Lumpur, 05/19/14 - 05/24/14
  • BD Bactec, Phoenix & Epicenter Training, Mandalay, Myanmar, 10/09/14 - 10/18/14
  • MGIT Application Training, Sibu, Malaysia, 01/11/15 - 01/16/15
  • BD Phoenix Application Training, Kuching, Malaysia, 02/02/15 - 02/05/15
  • Epicenter Advance Training, Taipei, Taiwan, 03/22/15 - 03/28/15
  • MGIT 320 & Epicenter Training, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 06/07/15 - 06/17/15
  • Phoenix & Epicenter Training, Singapore, 03/13/16 - 03/18/16
  • Presentation Skills and Public Speaking, Jakarta, 10/18/16 - 10/19/16
  • MGIT Application Training, Makati, Philippines, 12/11/16 - 12/17/16

Timeline

Technical Consultant Application Specialist

PT Becton Dickinson Indonesia
11.2011 - Current

Entomology Lab. Foreman

PT Freeport Indonesia
05.2010 - 11.2011

Magister of Biomedic - Microbiology

University of Indonesia
01.2009 - 01.2010

Medical Research Technician (acting clinical Lab. Supervisor)

U.S. NAMRU‐2/United State Naval Medical Research Unit No.2
09.2002 - 03.2010

Copy Editor

PT. Pustaka Pembangunan Swadaya Nusantara
08.2001 - 07.2002

Health Assistance

PT. Merlindo Rekamatra Indonesia
07.1999 - 08.2000

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Padjadjaran University
Griand GiwandaTechnical Consultant Application Specialist