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George Prudnyk

Kings Langley

Summary

Dynamic Laboratory Supervisor at Boral with a proven track record in optimizing workflows and enhancing productivity. Skilled in method development and relationship building, I successfully mentored staff, improved testing accuracy, and ensured compliance with regulatory standards. Committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration within the laboratory environment.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Supervisor

Boral
08.2007 - Current
  • Reduced turnaround time for test results by optimizing workflows and laboratory procedures.
  • Mentored junior staff members to foster professional growth, skill development, and career advancement opportunities within the organization.
  • Maintained equipment and facilities in good working order.
  • Facilitated troubleshooting efforts during unexpected challenges or crises while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
  • Worked closely with quality assurance teams to address and resolve any discrepancies or concerns related to laboratory processes, data, or results.
  • Improved staff competency through continuous training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Increased productivity with effective resource allocation, maximizing the use of available personnel and equipment.
  • Oversaw in-depth laboratory inspections and contributed to favorable outcomes.
  • Contributed to the development of new tests or methodologies through collaborative research efforts with colleagues or external partners.
  • Ensured accuracy in testing by maintaining rigorous quality control standards and regularly calibrating equipment.
  • Established a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Developed strong working relationships with other departments, ensuring seamless integration of laboratory services within the larger organizational ecosystem.
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
  • Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.

Laboratory Manager

Various Geotechnical - Douglas Partners, SMEC, RCA
03.1986 - 08.2007
  • Fostered a positive working environment by promoting open communication among team members and addressing any conflicts promptly.
  • Actively participated in professional conferences and workshops, sharing laboratory best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing process improvements.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained lab technicians to perform experiments and analyze results.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Civil Engineering

Sydney TAFE
02-1990

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Method development
  • Relationship building
  • Training and mentoring

Languages

Ukrainian
Limited Working

Interests

Vinyl records

historic vehicles

Timeline

Laboratory Supervisor

Boral
08.2007 - Current

Laboratory Manager

Various Geotechnical - Douglas Partners, SMEC, RCA
03.1986 - 08.2007

Advanced Diploma - Civil Engineering

Sydney TAFE
George Prudnyk