Albert Kalolozhi
Kalumbila
Summary
At FQML - Kalumbila Minerals, I spearheaded process optimizations that enhanced laboratory efficiency by 30%, leveraging my expertise in spectroscopy techniques and fostering team collaboration. My meticulous record-keeping and analytical thinking ensured high-quality, accurate results, aligning with stringent safety protocols and regulatory standards. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Laboratory Analyst. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Analyst
FQML - Kalumbila Minerals
02.2015 - Current
- Conducted routine maintenance on laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
- Enhanced data accuracy through meticulous documentation of analytical procedures and results.
- Ensured proper handling of hazardous materials according to established guidelines for safe disposal or storage.
- Prepared samples and assisted laboratory personnel in performing qualitative and quantitative analysis using analytical instruments, techniques and methods.
- Maintained detailed records of all laboratory activities within a centralized database, promoting transparency and collaboration among team members.
- Managed inventory of chemicals and supplies, maintaining an organized workspace that facilitated efficient workflows.
- Provided technical support to colleagues as needed, sharing expert knowledge in analytical methods and best practices.
- Operated and troubleshot equipment, instruments and associated software and routinely performed quality control on instrumentation to comply with established specifications.
- Adhered to strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality output under pressure, ensuring timely delivery of results to clients.
- Participated in regular audits to maintain compliance with regulatory standards and ensure laboratory safety protocols were upheld.
- Assisted in ordering laboratory supplies and necessities to maintain appropriate level of inventory.
- Streamlined sample preparation processes, reducing turnaround time for analysis results.
- Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining sample processing and implementing quality control measures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and increase overall productivity.
- Implemented process improvements based on feedback from team members or clients to enhance service offerings continually.
- Troubleshot issues with instrumentation or methodology to minimize delays in obtaining accurate results.
- Verified normal and abnormal definitive toxicology results, correlated abnormal test results with other patient data and sought consultation when necessary.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
- Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
Skills
- Sample Preparation
- Oral communication
- Meticulous Record-Keeping
- Data Interpretation
- Chemical Handling
- Instrument Calibration
- Spectroscopy Techniques
- Laboratory work competency
- Analytical Thinking
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Quality Control Procedures
- Reagent Preparation
- Laboratory Testing
- File and RecordKeeping
- Positive Attitude
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Documentation And Reporting
- Chemical Reagent Preparation
- Equipment Calibration
- Quality Control
- Machine Maintenance
- Quality control monitoring
- Sample Logging
- Workflow Coordination
- Chemical identification
- Laboratory techniques
- Data Analysis
- Inventory Control
- Laboratory Information Systems
- Issue Troubleshooting
- Inventory Oversight
- Lab result interpretation
- Chemistry
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Effective Communication
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Laboratory Analyst
FQML - Kalumbila Minerals
02.2015 - Current
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