Ryan Shaw
Brisbane
Summary
Dedicated Scientist with over 8 years’ experience in microbiology, microscopy, susceptibility testing, and advanced instrumentation for urinalysis systems. Skilled in sterile specimen processing, clinical ISO standards. Strong communicator with proven problem-solving excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Scientist
QML Pathology - Microbiology Department
01.2017 - Current
- Conduct susceptibility testing, microscopy, and interpretation.
- Perform urgent microscopy and process clinical specimens (CSF).
- Execute urinalysis microscopy and automated processing.
- Veterinary diagnostic specimen culture setup (Vetnostic).
- Participate in QC, audits, and NATA/ISO inspections.
- Liaise with clinical staff for accurate, timely reporting.
- Mentor junior staff and support collaboration.
Laboratory Assistant
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted with specimen preparation and culture setup.
- Supported scientists in microscopy, processing, and lab operations.
- Developed foundation in QC, specimen handling, and compliance.
Education
Master of Biotechnology -
University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD02-2025
Bachelor of Biomedical Science -
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD12-2016
Skills
- VITEK, Virtuo, MALDI-TOF
- IRIS & Atellica urine processing
- BLAST-n, BLAST-p
- Microsoft Office Suite
- NATA/ISO compliance
- Communication & problem-solving
- Anzio ultra
Timeline
Scientist
QML Pathology - Microbiology Department
01.2017 - Current
Laboratory Assistant
01.2016 - 01.2017
Master of Biotechnology -
University of Queensland
Bachelor of Biomedical Science -
Queensland University of Technology
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