Grace Belsiya Rayappu
Valley View,SA
Summary
Scientific professional with comprehensive background in laboratory techniques and methodologies. Known for exceptional accuracy and reliability in conducting tests and experiments. Prioritizes team collaboration and adapts seamlessly to dynamic environments. Proficient in data analysis and laboratory safety protocols, valued for meticulous attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician
SA Water
07.2024 - Current
- Regular sample booking and allocating for various test
- Sample preparation for various test methods
- Operating ICPS and spectrometry
- Monitored inventory levels of laboratory supplies and ordered additional items as needed.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations pertaining to laboratory work, including those from government agencies or accrediting bodies.
- Assisted in development of new testing methods or protocols for specific projects.
- Maintained clean and sterile laboratory environment to ensure accurate results.
- Implemented necessary safety precautions when handling hazardous materials or biological specimens.
- Followed standard operating procedures SOPs to maintain quality control during experiments.
- Assisted senior technicians and principal researchers with data collection and interpretation.
Technical Officer
AWQC
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Prepare AQC standards and solutions within agreed timeframes.
- Ensure all calibrations are carried out to NATA ISO 17025 standards and requirements.
- Provide customer reports in an accurate and timely manner.
- Ensure all records are kept up to date.
- Maintain equipment for AQC Laboratory and other AWQC units and external customers.
- Collaborate effectively to ensure team goals are achieved by providing input into decision-making and problem-solving.
- Contribute to the creation of a highly excellent team with a customer service excellence culture.
- Participate in internal audits. NATA/BSI/Quarantine audits, work place inspections, proficiency testing and AQC program.
- Take responsibility for the safety and well-being of myself and others, ensuring all safety responsibilities are met, including timely entering of hazards and incidents in SAAM.
- Conduct risk assessment, stock holdings and work place inspections as required.
Lab Technician (Internship)
SA Water
07.2013 - 10.2013
- Prepared samples for laboratory testing and provided technical support for laboratory personnel.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of laboratory work and results.
- Assisted in developing laboratory protocols, improving existing procedures, and creating standard operating procedures.
- Recorded and analyzed data from tests, experiments and trials and documented results accurately.
- The laboratory was kept clean and organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with other laboratory personnel.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure the completion of tasks in a timely manner.
- Utilized safety protocols to ensure the safety of laboratory personnel and equipment.
Lab Technician (Part-Time)
Seed testing Laboratory
02.2002 - 12.2004
- Prepared samples for laboratory testing and provided technical support for laboratory personnel.
- Kept laboratory clean and organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Utilized safety protocols to ensure the safety of laboratory personnel and equipment.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of laboratory work and results.
Education
Associate of Science - Laboratory Skills
TAFE
Adelaide, SA12-2013
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Tamilnadu Agricultural University
Tamilnadu, India04-2001
Skills
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Sample preparation
- Microscopy techniques
- Lab result interpretation
- Chemical handling
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safety compliance
- Supply maintenance
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
SA Water
07.2024 - Current
Technical Officer
AWQC
04.2024 - 06.2024
Lab Technician (Internship)
SA Water
07.2013 - 10.2013
Lab Technician (Part-Time)
Seed testing Laboratory
02.2002 - 12.2004
Associate of Science - Laboratory Skills
TAFE
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Tamilnadu Agricultural University
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