Swedhinisha Nagaraja
Dandenong,Australia
Summary
Proficient in Microsoft packages, presentation skills along with respective to fluent English language. Strong team building and soft skills through work experiences. Announcer and Certificate in spoken English at Academy of language skills & dramatic art Worked as a leader of debate team member and team working skills. Housekeeping experiences Problem-solving abilities
Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
2028
2028
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Assistant
Victoria University
- Conducted experiments related to tissue culture
- Presented projects regarding streaking of microbes
- Pouring, measuring, filtration, and using glassware and gas burners
- Pipetting, Testing PH, and Data analyzing skills
- Safety protocols
- Equipment handling and maintenance
- Sample preparation, Dilutions, Purification, Extractions
- Sterilization skills
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Problem-solving abilities
- Microbial agar streaking practical (identifications of bacterial diseases and bacteria)
- Prepared and organized samples for analysis, maintaining proper labeling and documentation.
- Conducted routine maintenance on laboratory equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Executed standard operating procedures for experiments, ensuring accuracy in results.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, improving resource availability for experiments.
- Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
- Ensured accurate test results with proper use of lab equipment and adherence to protocols.
- Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity.
- Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
- Demonstrated competence in collecting lab samples for testing.
- Demonstrated flexibility working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or new assignments as needed within the lab environment.
- Worked closely with lab staff on special projects.
- Provided assistance in training new lab personnel on proper techniques, safety guidelines, and protocol adherence for smooth integration into the team environment.
- Assisted with ordering supplies and equipment, calibrating instruments and preventive maintenance.
- Improved laboratory safety through regular inspection and maintenance of equipment, as well as adherence to safety guidelines.
- Learned multiple molecular biological techniques.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
Assistant to Pharmacist
Happy Life (Group) Hospital & Co. Pvt. Ltd
- Duties included administration, – handling the administrative aspects of pharmacy including calculating medications, preparing medications, labelling, shelve stocking, dealing with customers, answering calls, bookings, and cash register operations.
Nurse Assistant
Dematagoda Medical Centre, Ministry of Health
- Volunteer nursing assistant under Snr. Nursing assistant and emergency care medical doctors
- Prepared samples of blood tests with senior nurses
- Safety protocols
- Knowledge about medications
Front Staff Supervisor
Chola restaurant
Front Staff in Cashiering and Purchasing Assistant
Hindu society Of Victoria Café Annapoorani
- Current
- In billing and placing orders using system, followed hygienic rules and regulations of serving food
- Enhancing customer experiences
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently, ensuring timely follow-up and fostering positive relationships.
- Trained new staff on company policies and customer service protocols to ensure consistent performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, improving service delivery efficiency.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing accurate information and solutions to enhance satisfaction.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
- Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
Housekeeping
Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club
Vice President
Victoria University Sri Lankan Club
11.2025 - 12.2027
- Mentored senior management, enhancing leadership capabilities and succession planning across departments.
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation and driving sustainable growth across the organization.
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
- Created succession plans to provide continuity of operations during leadership transitions.
Education
Bachelor Of Biomedical Science -
Victoria University
Melbourne, Australia12.2025
Advanced Diploma of Health Sciences - undefined
Edith Cowan College (ECC)
Australia01.2022
Foundation of Health Sciences - undefined
Australian College of Business and Technology (ACBT)
Sri Lanka01.2020
G.C.E Advanced Level - undefined
Lyceum International School
Sri Lanka08.2018
G.C.E Ordinary Level - undefined
British International School
Sri Lanka12.2015
Skills
- Computer: Microsoft Packages, HTML, C, Excel packages
- Languages: fluent in English, Sinhala language and Tamil language
- Sharp critical thinker
- Documentation requirements
- Scientific writing
- Data entry
- File management
- Documentation compliance
- Relationship development
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Leadership and people development
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Analytical and critical thinker
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Planning and coordination
- People and culture
- Management team leadership
- Executive leadership
- Approachable leader
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Staff management
- Public speaking
- Talent acquisition
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Language skills: English, Sinhala, and Tamil
Interests
- Volunteering
- Mindfulness Practices
- Volunteering at community kitchens and food-related charities
- Cake Decorating
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
Timeline
Vice President
Victoria University Sri Lankan Club
11.2025 - 12.2027
Assistant to Pharmacist
Happy Life (Group) Hospital & Co. Pvt. Ltd
Nurse Assistant
Dematagoda Medical Centre, Ministry of Health
Front Staff Supervisor
Chola restaurant
Housekeeping
Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club
Advanced Diploma of Health Sciences - undefined
Edith Cowan College (ECC)
Foundation of Health Sciences - undefined
Australian College of Business and Technology (ACBT)
G.C.E Advanced Level - undefined
Lyceum International School
G.C.E Ordinary Level - undefined
British International School
Lab Assistant
Victoria University
Front Staff in Cashiering and Purchasing Assistant
Hindu society Of Victoria Café Annapoorani
- Current
Bachelor Of Biomedical Science -
Victoria University