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Chinthaka Samarakoon

R & D Scientist
Kotiyakumbura

Summary

Driven Chemist with a track record of operational improvement and problem resolution at Bureau Veritas. Expert in equipment management and instrument calibration, enhancing laboratory efficiency and data quality. Demonstrated ability to develop innovative technologies, adhering to ISO 9001 standards. Achieved significant reduction in instrument downtime through meticulous maintenance and calibration.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chemist

Bureau Veritas
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
  • Modified and adapted standard methods and procedures to solve analytical problems.
  • Performed standardized tests on organic and inorganic compounds to observe fundamental differences in properties.
  • Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
  • Engaged in research activities to develop innovative [Type] technologies and identify new opportunities and application methodologies.
  • Developed laboratory testing programs and data analysis while adhering to SOPs, ECOs, batch records and work instructions.
  • Established quality control measures for instrumentation and monitored data quality to operate instrument with control limits.
  • Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications.
  • Repaired, calibrated and safely operated laboratory equipment to reduce costly instrument downtime.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Sciences

University Of Peradeniya
Peradeniya
07.2010 - 12.2013

Master of Science - Analytical Chemistry

Postgraduate Institute Of Science
University Of Peradeniya
04.2014 - 02.2017

Skills

Equipment management

Instrument Calibration

ISO 9001 manufacturing standards

Supervision

Problem resolution

Operational improvement

Timeline

Chemist

Bureau Veritas
01.2017 - 01.2019

Master of Science - Analytical Chemistry

Postgraduate Institute Of Science
04.2014 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Physical Sciences

University Of Peradeniya
07.2010 - 12.2013
Chinthaka SamarakoonR & D Scientist