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Buhle Winter-rose Dladla

Laboratory Technician
Athlone Park

Summary

Results-driven Laboratory Technician with expertise from Rymco (Anchor Yeast) in microbiological testing and quality control. Proficient in sample preparation and laboratory safety protocols, I enhanced team efficiency through training and streamlined processes, achieving faster turnaround times. Committed to maintaining a safe and organized lab environment for accurate results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Rymco (Anchor Yeast)
02.2020 - Current


  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Performed quality control checks on finished product.
  • Performed microbiological testing including master aseptic plating and transfers, media preparation techniques and pathogen testing for Salmonella and Listeria.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Trained junior technicians on laboratory techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team proficiency.
  • Prepared detailed documentation for each experiment, facilitating effective communication of results to colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Streamlined sample processing for faster turnaround times and improved customer satisfaction.
  • Prepared and send samples to external laboratories.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, Microscope, autoclave, HPLC, Fermentometer.

Education

Diploma In Biotechnology - Science

Durban University of Technology
Durban, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Sample preparation, collection and processing

Laboratory result interpretation

Laboratory safety protocols

Microscopy techniques

Quality control monitoring

Sterile technique

Microbiology techniques

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

Rymco (Anchor Yeast)
02.2020 - Current

Diploma In Biotechnology - Science

Durban University of Technology
04.2001 -
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