Linstead P.O
St. Catherine,
Jamaica
December 01, 2020
Human Resource Manager
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Whitby, Ontario
Canada
Dear Sir/Madam;
Please accept my application for the post of Laboratory Technician. If not available, I am open to any other position of similar nature in the organization. Attach is my resume’ with additional information for your review.
I believe that my strong academic commitment in addition to my participation in a number of co-curricular activities makes me an excellent candidate for this position. I am confident that my area of expertise will satisfy your requirements, and I am optimistic my strong technical capabilities will be an asset to your organization
I am currently a graduate of the University of Technology Jamaica (UTech), with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science. I am fully committed to working hard and will learn and excel at new technologies as needed. I have thoroughly enjoyed the challenges those courses have provided for me and I found myself totally immersed in the overall management and business course also required in my major. Projects require great deal of organization along with strong teamwork skills to make every project a success. My experience and studies at UTech allowed me to fully utilize my analytical skills and quantitative reasoning learned in the classroom. This experience helped me to learn how to think on my own while also developing an increased sense of self-assurance.
I am available for an interview at any time convenient to you. Please contact me as I am available by phone: (1-876-***-****, or by email: ***************@*****.***/ ********.******@*****.***.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I would like the opportunity to make a positive contribution to your prestigious organization while working as an Laboratory T. I look forward to your call to further discuss my candidacy.
Yours Sincerely,
(Mr.) Shirwane Tucker.
03 KING STREET • LINSTEAD • ST. CATHERINE
PHONE 876-***-**** (C) • E-MAIL ***************@*****.***/********.******@*****.***
SHIRWANE.D.TUCKER
BSC.NATURAL AND APPIED SCIENCES
MAJOR: (INDUSTRIAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMEISTRY)
OBJECTIVE
To acquire the correct skills and expertise necessary to perform at the highest accepted standard and striving always for excellence in all my endeavors.
To establish and build a rapport with members of the industry in creating a suitable work environment.
EDUCATION
University of Technology Jamaica - September 2010-July 2014
BSc. Natural and Applied Science,
McGrath High School, Jamaica W.I -September 1999- June 2007
1 General CAPE Unit Pass, Environmental Science.
10 General CXC Passes-September 2005– June 2010
Mathematics, English Language, Information Technology, Chemistry, General Biology, Human and Social Biology, Integrated Science, Agricultural Science, Visual Arts and Physics.
WORK EXPERIENCE
O&R Williams and Associates construction company August- November 2009
Gained experience in the capacity of Monitoring time of both tools and machinery & Operator working closely with each machine as an Office administrator.
National Works Agency June 05, 2015 – Current (Laboratory Technician)
Conducting standard laboratory & efficient in field testing also;
oConducting tests on Soils, Concretes and Asphalts based on ISO 9001 specification and assisting with administrative work and documentation.
oEfficient in research for standard ASTM laboratory test method
oCapable of effectively carrying out supervisory field tests.
oUndertaking site assessment and supervisory roles on major Projects.
oStrong analytical research and problem solving skills
oHighly developed Environmental Audit / Assessments.
University of Technology Jamaica September 2013- June 2014 (Student Worker)
Assisting with Biological laboratory applications and procedures
Cleaning of Bio laboratory equipment
Assisting with the preparations of Bio laboratory materials
KEY SKILLS
Highly competent computer skills (Microsoft Office) for Research and Development, Excellent time management skills, Adaptability, Organizational skills, Great Interpersonal skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work as part of a team.
VOLUNTARY SERVICES
National Children’s Home, Papine St. Andrew September- November 2010
Assisting in the homework program.
McGrath High School, Treadways, Linstead St. Catherine September 2006- June 2007
Assisting with the NCTVET computer training older individuals to become computer literate.
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
UTech Faculty of Science and Sports Health and Safety Representative 2011
UTech, Student Union Public Relations Participant 2012
UTechs, Environmental Club 2014 - 2015
REFERENCES
Mr. Vivian Blair
Laboratory Manager
Quality Assurance Department
Material Testing and Evaluation Unit
National Works Agency, Jamaica
Tel: 876-***-****
Dr. Kamilah Hylton, Ph.D.,
Head of School, Natural and Applied Sciences,
Faculty of Science and Sport,
University of Technology, Jamaica,
237 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6
Email: ********@*****.***.**
Telephone: 927-1680 ext 3160/2365