Justin Prasad
Blenheim,Marlborough
Summary
Detail-oriented and organized professional with deep knowledge of laboratory equipment, documentation requirements and processes. Technically savvy and highly-motivated to quickly troubleshoot and resolve complex clinical and instrument problems along with a desire to take on new challenges. Adapt at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Vineyard Operator
Pernod Ricard
Renwick , Blenheim
09.2023 - Current
- Underground irrigation installation.
- Tractor driving.
- Irrigation repairs
- General vineyard maintenance
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
Vintage Laboratory Technician
Pernod Ricard
Riverlands, Blenheim
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Sampling of tanks for wine and juice samples, and reporting of results using WIPs/LIMs.
- Testing of juice and wine using analytical instruments: Foss Winescan, Thermo Fisher gallery, Anton Paar Alcolyzer, measuring pH and Total Acidity of juice and wine, measuring brix of juice with a density meter.
- Carrying out fining trials for winemakers and signing off bottle-ready wine.
- Assisted with the shelf-life testing trial we had, running and managing result uploads.
- Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
- Analyzed data using various software programs including Microsoft Excel.
- Maintained laboratory equipment by performing calibration checks and troubleshooting any malfunctions.
- Prepared solutions of reagents for use in experiments according to standard procedures.
- Monitored safety compliance within the laboratory environment to ensure adherence to regulations.
Online Personal Trainer
Self Employed
Springlands , Blenheim
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Educated clients on the importance of a balanced diet, healthy lifestyle habits and overall well-being.
- Provided weekly check-ins with clients to assess progress and adjust plans as needed.
- Recommended additional resources such as books, videos or websites for further learning.
- Responded promptly to client inquiries via email, phone or text message.
- Adapted workout routines for individuals with physical limitations or special needs.
- Maintained files detailing personal fitness regimens, records and contracts in newly-implemented system to keep client information current.
- Record keeping of weekly costs and revenue generated.
- Tax invoicing.
- Quality assurance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science And Nutrition
Aspire 2
New Plymouth 06-2026
National Certificate Level 4 - Health And Nutrition Science
Aspire 2
New Plymouth, NZ06-2024
Skills
- Safety Compliance
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Attention to Detail
- Data Entry
- Laboratory Information Systems
- Positive Attitude
- Analytical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
- Critical thinking proficiency
- Sample Preparation
Accomplishments
- Full Tertiary Scholarship
- Academic Achievement Award while at Marlborough Boys' College
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional
Timeline
Vintage Laboratory Technician
Pernod Ricard
01.2024 - 07.2024
Vineyard Operator
Pernod Ricard
09.2023 - Current
Online Personal Trainer
Self Employed
01.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Science And Nutrition
Aspire 2
National Certificate Level 4 - Health And Nutrition Science
Aspire 2
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