Experience

Forensic Science Laboratory

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jul 2015 - Present

  - Implementation & Maintaince (reviewing, revising and obsoleting) of the QMS (SOP,Forms and Policies). -Ensuring that the Lab complies with the QMS and ISO 17025 standard by conducting of audits and inspection. -Ensuring quality cycles/awareness are held with reports compiled. -Monthly reporting of the SHEQ and Technical statistics. -Ensure the participation in Proficiency testing programme as per PT plan. -Ensuring the Statement of Expertise are updated. -Assuring the quality of the test results, equipment, reference material and reagents. Show less



Swift Silliker

• Microbiologist

  • Sep 2012 - Jun 2015



Swift Sillker

• Midrand

• Microbiologist

  • Aug 2012 - Jun 2015

  Sample receiving, logging onto LIMS Sending samples for outsourcing. Growth media & reagents preparation. Performing proficiency testing for variety of clients. Conforming and maintaining ISO 17025 system. Conducting internal audit and small group training. Calibration of scales, pH meter and VIDAS Machine. Practicing Good laboratory and Measurement Practices. Good sampling handling as per our Lab Flow-Low Risk, Intermediate risk and High Risk. Environmental monitoring, swabbing and fumigating of the laboratory. Confirmation of pathogens and other microbes using confirmation methods/Kit and APIs Performing of Daily Process Control (Qualitative and Quantitative analysis). Routine and shelf-life microbiological testing on wide range of products e.g. raw material, cosmetics water, pharmaceutical products etc. Secondary enrichment of growth media during detection of pathogens using e.g. Salmonella ISO, L.monocytogens, Vibro Cholera, Shigella etc. Conducting VIDAS analysis such as Salm Vidas, LDUO and Campylobacter Counting, interpretation and authorizing of the results onto LIMS. Sending alerts when the pathogens are detected. Show less



Pioneerfoods-Ceres Bverages

• Germiston

• Lab Assistant ( Three months contract)

  • Jul 2012 - Sep 2012

  Analysis of Carbonated soft Drinks Water sampling from all part of the plant. Taste tasting of the Juices and other beverages Interpretation of the results. Quality control of the media Analysis of Carbonated soft Drinks Water sampling from all part of the plant. Taste tasting of the Juices and other beverages Interpretation of the results. Quality control of the media



Vaal University of Technology

• Lab Assistant

  • Jun 2010 - Jun 2011