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Ronali Dissanayake

Chemist
Melbourne,Victoria

Summary

Deadline-driven Analytical Chemist demonstrating superior quality assurance and accuracy in recording results. Astute professional with exceptional usage of analytical techniques, instruments and software. Ready to join a new organization collaborating with other professionals in a laboratory environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Analytical Chemist

Gekko Systems
04.2022 - Current
  • Calibrated and maintained laboratory instruments and chromatographs.
  • Troubleshot equipment adjustments to meet and maintain safety, output and quality expectations.
  • Collaborated with supervision, engineering and other personnel on quality and performance improvements.
  • Cleaned and organized laboratory and kept supplies well-stocked to save time, money and promote laboratory efficiency.
  • Developed laboratory testing programs and data analysis while adhering to SOPs, ECOs, batch records and work instructions.
  • Modified and adapted standard methods and procedures to solve analytical problems.
  • Contributed to team discussions and new project initiatives to advance progress and optimize profitability.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Researcher

Swinburne University Of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Learned new laboratory techniques and applied expertise in carrying out enhanced experiments under supervision of senior lab members.
  • Conducted research and development activities related to the synthesis, characterization, and modification aimed at the development of electrochemical devices to make commodity chemicals (like hydrogen) from solar-derived electricity.
  • Performed advanced analytical and characterization techniques, such as XRD, XAS, ICP-OES, XPS, BET, FTIR, UV-Vis, SEM and TEM
  • Performed long and short term performance analysis using electrochemical techniques., such as CV, LSV, SWV, EIS, etc
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
  • Interpreted data analysis results to draw inferences and conclusions.
  • Requested or acquired equipment or supplies necessary for projects.


Management Assistant

Industrial Technology Institute
Srilanka
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Conducted thorough research using diverse resources to assist professional staff with routine and special project tasks.
  • Conducted research to assist with routine tasks and special projects.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.
  • Performed R&D, experimental development and or technological services and ensure that instruments are maintained, calibrated.

Chemical Analyst

Modern Testing Services Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
Sri Lanka, TAS
11.2017 - 10.2018
  • Performed chemical tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solid, liquid and gaseous materials.
  • Operated laboratory equipment and prepared compounds and solutions to conduct tests.
  • Tested titration of chemical tanks in production line to check for ideal pH and other chemical levels and balance ratios.
  • Composed technical reports and charts to document experimental test results.
  • Calibrated and maintained laboratory spectrometers and chromatographs.
  • Created spreadsheets and other forms of documentation to accurately record and calculate analytical results.
  • Troubleshot equipment adjustments to meet and maintain safety, output and quality expectations.
  • Inspected and performed basic maintenance on laboratory equipment.

Internship

Government Analyst's Department
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Analysed Narcotic Drugs such as Opium, Heroin, Codeine, Tramadol, Morphine, and other Psychotropic Substances seized by the Police, Narcotic Bureau or Customs and issued Scientific Reports.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.

Education

Master of Science - Materials Science

Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Institute of Chemistry Ceylon
Sri Lanka.
01.2018

Skills

  • Instrumental Analysis
  • Analytical Software
  • Raw Material Analysis
  • Chemical Compound Examination
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Safety Requirements
  • Research and Publication

Timeline

Analytical Chemist

Gekko Systems
04.2022 - Current

Researcher

Swinburne University Of Technology
03.2020 - 08.2022

Management Assistant

Industrial Technology Institute
10.2018 - 01.2020

Chemical Analyst

Modern Testing Services Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
11.2017 - 10.2018

Internship

Government Analyst's Department
06.2017 - 09.2017

Master of Science - Materials Science

Swinburne University of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Institute of Chemistry Ceylon
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