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Chaela Lewis

Baldivis,WA

Summary

Dedicated and skilled laboratory technician with years of experience collecting, testing and analysing samples. I have extensive experience in providing technical support in a regulated production environment. I am a compassionate and community focused individual with a desire to make a difference to the lives of others. I am enthusiastic and passionate about medical science and I am eager to bring my expertise to the Scientific & Technical Services team at Perth Processing Centre.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Assistant

Pathwest
Rockingham, WA
04.2023 - Current
  • In this role I deliver quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
  • Process biological specimens and support medical scientist for accurate and appropriate testing procedures.
  • Coordinate prioritisation, receipt and delivery of laboratory specimens to relevant departments and couriers.

Laboratory Technician

CSBP
Bibra Lake, WA
10.2020 - 04.2023
  • In this role I processed soil and plant samples imported from farm and agribusinesses throughout Australia
  • Using modern analytical procedures to provide accurate and timely results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained, calibrated and troubleshot pH probes, EC meters, balances, automatic pipettes and diluters.

Style Assistant

Colette By Colette Hayman
Rockingham, WA
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • As a style assistant I would aid customers in selecting product
  • I also contributed to the visual merchandising of jewel and bags to create detailed shelf displays
  • I gained skills in liaising with customers and am familiar with POS operations

Sales Assistant

Prouds The Jewellers
Cockburn, WA
12.2017 - 04.2019
  • I delivered high level assistance by locating products and checking store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone
  • My role also entailed greeting customers and offered assisted with selecting items, finding accessories, and completing purchases

Pizza Maker

Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar
Baldivis, WA
04.2015 - 01.2016
  • I assisted customers, including offering personable greetings and taking orders
  • Provided product information and menu item explanation in consideration of dietary restrictions
  • I fostered positive working environment through effective communication and time management
  • I performed cash register operations by applying coupons, handling cash and credit card payments.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Laboratory Medicine

Curtin University

Graduate Diploma - Forensic Science

Murdoch University
Murdoch, WA

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Team Player
  • Ability to multitask
  • Good knowledge of laboratory skills
  • Honest and reliable
  • Organised with attention to detail

Accomplishments

  • Completed Year 12 at Living Waters Lutheran College - 2017
  • Awarded Academic achievement award in ATAR Human Biology - 2017
  • Awarded Lifelong quality for learner’s award for Pastoral Care - 2017
  • Won first place in the Literature Short Story competition - 2017
  • Recognition award for Contribution to the local Community and Volunteering - 2017
  • Awarded Academic achievement award in ATAR Human Biology - 2016
  • Won third place in the Literature Short Story competition - 2015

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Laboratory Assistant

Pathwest
04.2023 - Current

Laboratory Technician

CSBP
10.2020 - 04.2023

Style Assistant

Colette By Colette Hayman
11.2019 - 08.2020

Sales Assistant

Prouds The Jewellers
12.2017 - 04.2019

Pizza Maker

Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar
04.2015 - 01.2016

Bachelor’s Degree - Laboratory Medicine

Curtin University

Graduate Diploma - Forensic Science

Murdoch University
Chaela Lewis