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Andrew Kung

Tiwi,NT

Summary

Accomplished Supervising Scientist from Territory Pathology, Royal Darwin Hospital, adept in Data Analytics and fostering Teamwork and Collaboration. Spearheaded groundbreaking research methodologies and streamlined laboratory processes, significantly enhancing experimental accuracy and efficiency. Mentored junior scientists, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Supervising Scientist

Territory Pathology, Royal Darwin Hospital
12.2023 - Current
  • Performed complex troubleshooting and assisted in leading initiatives to solve challenging scientific problems with assays or instrumentation.
  • Trained new employees on areas of technical expertise and compliance issues relevant to lab setting.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of experimental results.
  • Simultaneously managed several complex projects, meeting all pertinent milestones.
  • Contributed to development of patent, enhancing organization's intellectual property portfolio.
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by streamlining experimental protocols.
  • Conducted field research in challenging environments, expanding empirical base of study.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to obtain high-quality materials at reduced costs, maximizing budget efficiency.
  • Led team in development of groundbreaking research methodology, significantly enhancing accuracy of experimental results.
  • Mentored junior scientists, elevating overall expertise within team.
  • Designed and delivered engaging scientific workshops, enhancing skill set of participants.
  • Maintained accurate records of all methods and research conducted and wrote in-depth medical reports.
  • Consulted with researchers to analyze problems, recommend technology-based solutions and determine computational strategies.
  • Supervised biological technicians and technologists and other scientists.
  • Monitored new drugs given to patients to treat conditions, noting dosage, efficacy and side effects.
  • Followed strict safety protocols, protecting staff and assets while carrying out technical procedures and research protocols.
  • Implemented rigorous quality control measures, guaranteeing reliability of research outcomes.
  • Mentored junior staff members, sharing expertise through hands-on training and guidance on best practices in the lab setting.
  • Evaluated new technologies and equipment to identify potential upgrades that could improve overall lab performance.
  • Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing process improvements.
  • Designed processes to increase efficiency by minimizing error and reducing repetitive tasks.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for laboratory processes, resulting in consistent quality of work.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC
12.1999

Skills

  • Data Analytics
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Cell Culture Techniques
  • Assay development
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Employee Supervision
  • Laboratory Management
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Quality controls
  • Laboratory work competency
  • Data Interpretation
  • Laboratory Automation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Supervising Scientist

Territory Pathology, Royal Darwin Hospital
12.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

RMIT University
Andrew Kung