Vijaya Lakshmi Alwal
Hyderabad,Telangana
Summary
Accomplished laboratory professional with extensive hands-on experience in key scientific techniques, including accurate pipetting, titration, and spectroscopy. Proficient in molecular biology methods such as DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, and gel electrophoresis, with a proven ability to analyze experimental data and troubleshoot effectively. Skilled in food safety management systems, quality assurance and control, risk assessment, and sanitation and hygiene protocols. Experienced in food product testing and evaluation, with strong data analysis and technical reporting capabilities. Dedicated to advancing a career in laboratory science and quality assurance within the food, biotech, or pharmaceutical sectors.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Food production operator
Greencore UK Manton Wood
Worksop, United Kingdom
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Operated fast-moving production lines, ensuring that ingredients were supplied on time and production targets were consistently achieved.
- Maintained food safety, product quality, and hygiene standards, and completed accurate traceability paperwork.
- Handled ingredient batching, manual ingredient movement, and assembly work—including heavy lifting and operation across chilled zones.
- Proposed process improvements, supported new team members, and communicated effectively across shifts to meet line efficiency goals.
Food Production Operative
2 Sisters Food Group
Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
12.2022 - 10.2023
- Conducted regular quality checks and adjustments to maintain product standards.
- Supported shift supervisor with administrative tasks to enhance operational efficiency.
- Performed routine inspections on equipment, preventing breakdowns and ensuring reliability.
- Collaborated with production leads to optimise manufacturing and distribution processes.
- Oversaw packaging and labelling process, double-checking expiry dates, batch codes, and allergens ensuring accuracy on the
- products.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry
Aurora's Degree & PG College
Secunderabad, Telangana 06.2016 - 07.2019
Postgraduate Degree - Food Science and Technology
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff, Wales 09.2022 - 06.2024
Skills
- Accurate pipetting, titration, centrifugation, spectroscopy
- Sample preparation, staining, and microscopy
- Interpreting experimental results and troubleshooting
- DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis
- pH, buffer preparation, molarity/dilution calculation
Laboratory Skills:
Core Competencies:
- Food Safety Management Systems
- Quality Assurance & Control
- Risk Assessment & Management
- Sanitation & Hygiene Protocols
- Food Product Testing & Evaluation
- Data Analysis & Reporting
Certification
HACCP & Food Safety.
Research Project on Energy Drinks.
Focused on addressing concerns from local communities, parents, and school regarding their impact on young individuals through survey-based approach.
Timeline
Food production operator
Greencore UK Manton Wood
10.2024 - 12.2024
Food Production Operative
2 Sisters Food Group
12.2022 - 10.2023
Postgraduate Degree - Food Science and Technology
Cardiff Metropolitan University
09.2022 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry
Aurora's Degree & PG College
06.2016 - 07.2019
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