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Leo Gualnam

BALGA,WA

Summary

An individual with strong foundation in scientific principles and laboratory techniques, possessing solid understanding of proper laboratory protocols and safety procedures, along with skills in basic equipment handling and data analysis, who is committed to contributing accurate and reliable results to support research and analysis.

Experienced in data management, customer service and clerical work seeking to leverage these transferrable skills in new and challenging environment. With a heart of service, combined with enthusiasm and passion for learning, adapting to new and busy work environment effortlessly.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Clerical Officer

PathWest Laboratory Medicine
05.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated high levels of accuracy and effectiveness in registering approximately 80 samples per day in serology, enteric, PCR and bacteriology.
  • Trained in Microbial Contamination Testing Laboratory (MCTL) samples
  • Developed better understanding of laboratory testing procedures, and of the various sample medias such as charcoal swab, BACTEC bottle and virus transport media.

Data Research Analyst Intern

Midland Women’s Health Care Place
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, analysing demographics of up to 8,000 clients.
  • Prepared a comprehensive report summarising data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns of clients, and designed a system for effective collection, storage and use of client data.
  • Exercised self-learning while undertaking a project outside of “expertise,” under the gentle guidance of a supervisor.

Environmental Microbiology Lab Intern

Symbio Labs
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Gained valuable experience working within a commercial environmental lab, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations and practiced basic lab procedures such as sampling, preparing media, testing and analysis for approximately 50 samples a day.
  • Assisted the lab technicians with tasks such as data entry, PCR, reading results and maintaining quality control standards.
  • Effectively communicated project progress with supervisors and team members through detailed written reports or verbal presentations as required.

Education

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Pathology And Laboratory Medicine

UWA
Perth, WA
12.2024

Double Major - Microbiology And Immunology

UWA
Perth, WA
12.2024

Skills

  • Microscopy techniques and chemical handling
  • Benchling, Legrand, Excel
  • Self-motivated
  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service

Interests


  • Youth Development Programs
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Gardening
  • Volunteering
  • Swimming

Timeline

Clerical Officer

PathWest Laboratory Medicine
05.2024 - Current

Data Research Analyst Intern

Midland Women’s Health Care Place
02.2024 - 05.2024

Environmental Microbiology Lab Intern

Symbio Labs
02.2023 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Pathology And Laboratory Medicine

UWA

Double Major - Microbiology And Immunology

UWA
Leo Gualnam