Anoushka (Sandiana) Seenevassenpillay CSci, CChem, MChem, MRSC
Laboratory Manager at Polyeco S.A.- Claim this Profile
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Chartered Scientist
Science CouncilJun, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
ISO 17021 Requirements & Internal Auditing
Southern African Development Community Accreditation ServicesJun, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Chartered Chemist
Royal Society of ChemistryFeb, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
ISO 17065 Requirements
Southern African Development Community Accreditation ServicesJun, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
ISO 17025:2017 Certifcate
MAURITASSep, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Measurement Uncertainty
Quality Leaders LtdAug, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Ensuring Validity of Test Results and Calibration Results
Quality Leaders LtdJun, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Member of Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of ChemistryMay, 2010- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Polyeco S.A.
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France
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Individual and Family Services
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Laboratory Manager
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Apr 2017 - Present
• Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the Laboratory Management System; in line with the requirement of ISO 17025:2017, Accreditation body requirements and company Requirements. • Technical Signatory for all testing parameters (Inorganic, Organic, physicochemical). • Internal Auditor for Quality and Technical Management. • Interrogate trends in data/audit findings and develop new ideas for quality improvements. • Manage all processes in line with corporate guidelines and customer's requirements, including but not limited to order review, handling of test items, testing, resource management, quality control, control of data, data interpretation, verification of reports, etc... • Research and Development Team Leader. • Waste Classification studies according to current European legislation. • Provides technical expertise to staffs and responds to technical questions. • Manage resources in an efficient and sustainable manner; cost control without compromising service quality. • Support the training and development of all laboratory staff to ensure awareness and understanding of Quality Standards and relevance to business objectives. • Ensure that the service the organization provides is fit for purpose and meets both external and internal requirements, including legal compliance and customer expectations. • Ensure that all proposed corrective actions are completed as planned and are effective in reducing possible repeat recurrences of the non-conformity. Show less
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Technical Expert / Technical Assessor
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2022 - Present
•Provides Specific Knowledge or expertise within the scope of assessment / Technical area. •Evaluate the traceability of each method, Proficiency Testing or other Inter Laboratory comparison and report on relevant Mauritas checklist. •Carry out vertical assessment of an activity or files of certification bodies which also includes checking the technical competence of personnel. Evaluate the suitability of the premises of the laboratory for the scope applied for, check that the environment parameters have been recorded and if the laboratory has a system for following up on results of such measurements. •Witness the laboratory’s technical personnel undertaking calibration, tests, inspections, verifications within the scope of accreditation applied. •Assess the adequacy of qualifications, experience, and competence of technical staff through interviews and reviews of CVs and files •Evaluate the suitability of equipment, range of use, the status of calibration of each equipment used, maintenance and labelling of equipment and compliance of Mauritas policy on metrological traceability. Show less
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TRADEBE
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Spain
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Environmental Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Analytical Chemist
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Jan 2012 - Dec 2016
• Ensure that the calibration/verification of analytical instruments, the use of certified analytical reference standards and the maintenance of the equipment are established and followed prior use of equipment. • Use of Laboratory Management System to receive samples for testing, to enter analysis results and generate reports. • Ensure data is provided on time for the monthly generation of statistical control charts to trend test results on the shared drive. • Perform routine analytical test procedures and operate standard analytical instrument (e.g.; ICP-AES, EDXRF, UV-VIS, Calorimeter, Auto Karl Fischer Titrimeter, mercury cold vapour atomic absorption, flame atomic absorption spectroscopy). • Work within a team to design and implement a strategy to improve the activity of the Waste Incineration Plant and Waste to Energy Plant. • Understand and execute complex work instructions for project success. • Establish and maintain an effective system for managing the inspection, measuring and testing of laboratory equipment. • Managed all related internal audit programs and issued corrective actions. • Executed follow-up assessments to ensure effective implementation. • Analyse quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to all levels of the organisation. • Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. Show less
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Laboratory Analyst (Industrial Placement)
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Aug 2008 - Sep 2009
• Understand and the use of basic safety equipment and instructions, precautions in handling reagents and disposal of chemical waste according to local environmental regulations. • Provides assistance to Lab Manager, Chemist, and/or Shift Technician. • Provide recommendations for test method improvements and modifications to the team leader. • Perform analyses, generating data in support of test method development and validation programs • To maintain documentation, equipment, and work areas in a neat and orderly condition • Completed two research projects: Determination of Iodine concentration in waste samples by ICP-AES and EDXRF spectrometer. Determination of phenol concentration in effluents by UV spectrometer. Show less
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Education
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2006 - 2010
The University of Hull, UK
MChem, Analytical chemistry and Toxicology -
2010 - 2012
Royal Society of Chemistry
Edexcel Professional Development Certificate, High Performance Liquid Chromatography course and Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry course -
2020 - 2021
Royal Society of chemistry
Chartered Chemist, Chemistry -
2021 - 2022
UK Science Council & Royal Society of Chemistry
Chartered Scientist
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