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Presheena Armoogum

Presheena Armoogum

Beau-Bassin,Mauritius

Summary

Hardworking and attentive student eager to gain laboratory skills. Works on own initiative and constructively contributes to team efforts. Willing to help colleagues in performing analytical work.

Seeking to gain hands-on experience, works methodically, with attention to detail and in line with defined procedure. Skilled in communicating test outcomes using both spoken and written methods.

Overview

6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Lab technician

Sotravic ltd
Beau-Bassin, Mauritius
11.2024 - 02.2025

Laboratory Technician (Industrial Training) - compulsory industrial placement as part of the Chemical Engineering degree programme.

  • Followed strict quality control measures, maintained reliability of test results.
  • Prepared specimens for testing, ensuring reliable data.
  • Carried out microscopic analyses for detailed study of samples.
  • Operated computer-controlled machines, enhanced accuracy in measurements.
  • Conducted routine tests by following standard procedures.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians for efficient workflow.
  • Maintained lab equipment to ensure accurate test results.
  • Handled hazardous substances carefully whilst performing tests.
  • Recorded and reported test findings for further analysis.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, minimised risks in the laboratory environment.
  • Updated laboratory records diligently, kept track of all performed tests.
  • Minimised cross-contamination by maintaining organised workspace.
  • Recorded all data and results accurately and responsibly.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens and samples for efficient, accurate testing processes.
  • Supported chemical engineers in preparing, reviewing, and submitting tenders.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions to fulfil experiment requirements.
  • Inspected laboratory for safety to identify and rectify potential hazards.
  • Handled reagents with care and precision.
  • Performed testing procedures according to agreed laboratory protocols.

Education

O-level - Scientific field

Loreto College Rose-Hill
Rose-Hill
01.2016 - 11.2016

A-Levels - Scientific field

Loreto College Rose-Hill
Rose-Hill
01.2019 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

University of Mauritius
Mauritius
11.2021 - 12.2025

Skills

  • Chemistry techniques
  • Process analysis and optimisation
  • Material and Energy balance calculations
  • Ethical responsibility
  • Process flow diagram (PFD) and P&ID interpretation
  • Basic process design and equipment sizing
  • Knowledge of safety, HAZOP, risk assessment fundamentals
  • MATLAB
  • AUTOCAD
  • Microsoft Office Tools
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Team collaboration in multidisciplinary environments
  • Technical documentation and report writing
  • Cost estimation and economic analysis
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Laboratory testing and experimental data analysis
  • Data recording, reporting, and interpretation
  • Chemical handling and laboratory safety
  • Preparation and review of quality reports
  • Quality management systems awareness (ISO principles)

Languages

English
Beginner
French
Beginner

Affiliations

  • Pet Baker

Accomplishments

2nd runner up competition organised by JCI for new business owners

Timeline

Lab technician

Sotravic ltd
11.2024 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

University of Mauritius
11.2021 - 12.2025

A-Levels - Scientific field

Loreto College Rose-Hill
01.2019 - 11.2019

O-level - Scientific field

Loreto College Rose-Hill
01.2016 - 11.2016
Presheena Armoogum