Avinesh Lal
Summary
Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Team Member
Kentucky Fried Chicken
04.2024 - Current
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
Electrical/Electronic Lab Technician-USP
School Of Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics And Physics
01.2005 - 02.2024
- Managing responsibility of the technical team.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
- Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Assisted in the development of new testing methodologies, leading to more efficient workflows and reduced costs.
- Developed innovative solutions for technical challenges faced during experiments.
- Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.
- allocating responsibilities to subordinate supervisory staff, ensuring, under the supervision of the Head of the School, the maintenance and security of building and equipment.
- Maintaining high standards and productivity in laboratories/workshops.
- Selection, training and development of technical staff;
- Monitoring of expenditure records and responsibility for performance of the technical staff
- Preparing the annual budget and advising academic staff on new experimental equipment,
- Purchasing of materials/ machinery and the state of practical classes and projects.
- Co-coordinating the use of practical resources and facilities and providing assistance and advice in the practical needs of the curriculum, including liaising with teaching staff and technical staff outside the department.
- Working with department technicians to design, construct, repair and modify apparatus and equipment
- Capacity to assist graduate research as required.
- Stocktaking, ordering, and accurate record keeping of equipment and resources.
- Carrying out maintenance of the school equipment and facilities
- Leading on general management and housekeeping of laboratories and associated spaces.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Head of School.
Technician
Fiji TV
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Run tests, diagnostics and calibrations on broadcasting and conferencing equipment.
- Inspect product designs for problems or errors and run tests on products and equipment to ensure that they function properly.
- Maintain and Inspect inventory, reorder materials and technical components with the submission of reports.
- Set up, adjust, and operate audio/visual equipment such as cameras, film, sound, and video equipment for parliament events such as Committee sittings, Parliament sittings, conferences, MPs workshops, Staff Workshops, etc.
- Installing and supporting hardware, applications, and peripherals for Parliament.
- Analyze operations and offer suggestions for improvement in the business continuity of Parliament.
- Work alongside Parliament ICT Engineer to design, build and test solutions to a variety of technical problems. -Attend ICT conferences and participate in other learning and growth opportunities.
- Undertake any other tasks or duties assigned by the supervisor.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and efficient application support to end-user's.
- Built strong relationships with clients through consistent follow-ups on resolved issues, fostering trust in the quality of provided support services as well as our commitment to their success using our products.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (Computing Science) - Computer Science-Information Technology
The University of The South Pacific- Fiji
Suva, Fiji01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computing Science & Electrical/Electronic Engineer
University of The South Pacific
Suva, Fiji01.2021
University of The South Pacific
Suva, Fiji01.2005
Skills
- I am fluent in English and Hindi languages
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Research and documentation
- Technical issues analysis
- Interpersonal Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Team Player
- Attention to Detail
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Workplace Safety
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Quality control monitoring
- Documentation And Reporting
- Analytical Thinking
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Research Paper Presentations
Obstacle Avoidance of a Point-Mass Robot using Feedforward Neural Network, 2021 3rd Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences Conference (NILES), 2021, 210-215, 10.1109/NILES53778.2021.9600550 by K. Chaudhary, G. Lal, A. Prasad, V. Chand, S. Sharma and A. Lal,
Training
- 2020, Basic Training Course in XGSLab Earthing Design & EMFI Studies, IEngineering, Australia
- 2020, Basic Training Course in NEPLAN Power System & Network Planning, IEngineering, Australia
- 2018, Basic FEKO training course, Altair, Australia
- 2017, Data Acquisition Using NI-DAQmx and LabVIEW, National Instruments, Australia
- 2014, LabVIEW Core 3, National Instruments, New Zealand
- 2012, LabVIEW Core 1&2, National Instruments, Australia
- Completed training course in Pacific First Aid & CPR, OHS Modules 1 & 2 and as a Fire Warden
Workshops and Training-Professional Development
- 2020: Basic Training Course in XGSLab Earthing Design & EMFI Studies from IEngineering, Australia.
- 2020: Basic Training Course in NEPLAN Power System & Network Planning from IEngineering, Australia.
- 2018: Basic FEKO training course from Altair, Australia.
- 2017: Data Acquisition Using NI-DAQmx and LabVIEW from National Instruments, Australia.
- 2014: LabVIEW Core 3 from National Instruments, New Zealand.
- 2012: LabVIEW Core 1&2 from National Instruments, Australia.
- Completed training course in Pacific First Aid & CPR, OHS Modules 1 & 2 and as a Fire Warden
Hobbies and Interests
meeting people and socializing with them
traveling to different places
seeing new things, and experiencing new cultures and food
watching movies,
cooking
reading books
References
- Senior Lecturer Dr. Mamun Kabir, School of Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Physics University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji Islands, (679) 323 1760, mamun_k@usp.ac.fj
- Associate Professor Dr. Utkal Mehta, School of Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Physics University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji Islands, (679) 323 2337, utkal.mehta@usp.ac.fj
Timeline
Casual Team Member
Kentucky Fried Chicken
04.2024 - Current
Electrical/Electronic Lab Technician-USP
School Of Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics And Physics
01.2005 - 02.2024
Technician
Fiji TV
01.2004 - 01.2005
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (Computing Science) - Computer Science-Information Technology
The University of The South Pacific- Fiji
Bachelor of Science - Computing Science & Electrical/Electronic Engineer
University of The South Pacific
University of The South Pacific
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