Manasa Arepalli
McKinney,Texas
Summary
Multi-skilled lab technician takes findings and transforms into creative yet accurate insights. Proficient in a wide range of laboratory techniques and equipment and skilled in maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Organizes project activities using optimizing techniques. Hardworking and competent lab technician with extensive knowledge in R&D laboratory operations. Punctual and professional, willing to work various shifts and driven to perform successfully in solitary role or as part of team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Chemist R&D
Sunrider International
12.2023 - Current
- Liaised with scientists to test hypotheses and pursue valuable new research.
- Worked on instruments like HPLC, Pycnometer, Refractometer.
- Worked in making new formulations of the products and checking Bulk density, moisture test, pH analysis of the product, Infrared spectrum tests, Specific gravity tests, Viscosity tests, Loss on drying test.
- Assisted engineers in addressing failure modes using test methods.
Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications. - Worked for sample approval process of the products and performed required tests for approval process by following CoA.
- Interfaces with QA Management, R & D and Manufacturing personnel in troubleshooting problems with raw materials, in-process materials, intermediates and finished products.
- Worked successfully on the research projects of food and dietary supplement products.
- Assists in the generation of physical properties and routine analysis of samples from the field and R&D.
SAS Programmer Intern
Pvr Technologies
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Increased analytical capabilities through integration of R or Python scripts within existing SAS code base for enhanced functionality.
- Streamlined data analysis processes by developing and implementing efficient SAS programs, resulting in increased productivity.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze data, and present findings in a clear and concise manner.
Graduate Student Research Assistant
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Prepared research project documentation to facilitate approval processes.
- Used advanced statistical approaches and software tools to analyze data and test hypotheses.
- Performed nutrient analysis tests for soil.
- Performed techniques such as leaf area measurement, Rate of transpiration, Chlorophyll content, stomatal conductance.
Graduate Teacher's Assistant
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Devised and implemented strategies for engaging students in class discussions.
- Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
- Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
Education
Master of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Kingsville, TX05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi University.
India 05.2020
Skills
- HPLC instrument
- Viscosity test
- Moisture test
- Soil Nutrient analysis
- pH tests
- Infrared spectrum test
- Scientific research for claims of product
- Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
- Specific gravity test
- Loss on drying
- Sample Preparation and Analysis
- Sample approvals documentation
Titrations - Laboratory Experiments
Timeline
Lab Chemist R&D
Sunrider International
12.2023 - Current
SAS Programmer Intern
Pvr Technologies
08.2023 - 12.2023
Graduate Student Research Assistant
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
01.2022 - 05.2023
Graduate Teacher's Assistant
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
01.2022 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi University.
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