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Yashini K Selvanathan

Yashini K Selvanathan

Research Scientist

Summary

Proven track record of successfully managing multiple freelance assignments concurrently, meeting deadlines and client satisfaction. Possessing excellent communication skills while interacting effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel at all levels.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
6
6
Languages

Work History

Freelancer Quality Control (QC)

Vikneswaran Hatchery Enterprise
1 2019 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality work within deadlines.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Strengthened client relationships with consistent communication and timely project updates.

Assistant Felo

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
12.2019 - Current
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Graduate Research Assistant

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Participated in regular meetings with project supervisors, providing progress updates and discussing potential challenges or areas for improvement.
  • Completed administrative and research duties per professor request.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to advance research objectives and achieve project milestones.

Internship Trainee

Pekan Pina Sdn Bhd
02.2018 - 04.2018
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.

Internship Trainee

Felda Global Ventures Holdings Berhad
08.2014 - 02.2015
  • Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
  • Supported organizational objectives with help from existing employees.

Education

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Hons.) -

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Diploma - Chemical Engineering (Process Plant)

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Skills

    HPLC RID-DAD

    Video Editing

    Project Management

    Friendly, Positive Attitude

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Computer Skills

    Customer Service

    Data Analysis

    Lab testing

    Laboratory Operations

    Curriculum Implementation

    Team Collaboration

    Equipment set up

Personal Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Malaysian
  • Marital Status: Single

Awards

  • GOLD Award, Citrex 2023
  • Best Paper Award in ESCHE 2023 Conference
  • SILVER Award, Citrex 2020
  • SILVER Award, Citrex 2019

Publications

  • DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/991/1/012002
  • DOI: 10.15282/jceib.v6i1.4725
  • DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/1092/1/012004
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.lwt.2023.114818
  • DOI: 10.1002/ceat.202300581
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.fbio.2024.105198

References

Ts. Dr. Nasratun Masngut, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering Technology, Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, Gambang, Pahang, 26300, Malaysia, nasratun@umpsa.edu.my

Activities

  • Deputy advisor, Sustainable Outreach and Culinary Exchange (SOURCE): UMPSA-JBNU, Jeonju, South Korea, 2024
  • Protocol advisor, Mentor Hot Seat, SMK Pandan, Kuantan, Malaysia, 2024
  • Presenter, International Conference on Science, Engineering and Technology Application (ICOSETA 2024), Johor Bharu, Malaysia, 2024
  • Deputy Advisor, Us To You: SK Gambang, Kuantan, Malaysia, 2024
  • Participant, UMPSA International CSR Program, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, 2023
  • Participant, Postgraduate Benchmarking and CSR, Hatyai, Thailand, 2023
  • Member, The Unseen Around Us (Tunas 23), SK Wira, Kuantan, Malaysia, 2022
  • Presenter, 3rd Energy Security and Chemical Engineering Congress (ESChE 2023), Langkawi, Malaysia, 2023
  • Deputy Advisor, Singgah Sahur: Santuni Gelandangan, Kuantan, Malaysia, 2022

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Documented and resolved freshwater contamination which led to uncontrollable death of fish.
  • Collaborated with team of 10 from Universiti Malaya in the development of water cleaning robot from Geran Komuniti @UNIMADANI project.

Affiliations

Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)

Software

Design Expert

MATLAB

Polymath

Aspen Plus

Autocad

Certification

Fish Breeding Training - 2022

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
12.2021 - 03.2022

Assistant Felo

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
12.2019 - Current

Internship Trainee

Pekan Pina Sdn Bhd
02.2018 - 04.2018

Internship Trainee

Felda Global Ventures Holdings Berhad
08.2014 - 02.2015

Fish Breeding Training - 2022

Freelancer Quality Control (QC)

Vikneswaran Hatchery Enterprise
1 2019 - Current

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Hons.) -

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah

Diploma - Chemical Engineering (Process Plant)

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
Yashini K SelvanathanResearch Scientist