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Peter Chisenga

Peter Chisenga

Laboratory Scientist
Lusaka,09

Education

Bsc Biology (Laboratory Scientist)

The Copperbelt University
Kitwe
08-2018

Skills

  • All Laboratory Standard procedures
  • CRM software utilization
  • Ecological assessment
  • Ecosystem management
  • Identifying environmental concerns
  • Environmental assessment
  • Soil sample collection
  • Environmental impact analysis
  • Lab report composition
  • Analysis of samples
  • Field research
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Habitat restoration
  • Environmental education
  • Soil sampling
  • Proficient with autocad
  • Water testing equipment utilization

Languages

English
Native language
Bemba
Proficient (C2)
C2
Nsenga
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Tonga
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Work History

Laboratory Intern

Ministry of Health (Kitwe Teaching Hospital)
Kitwe, Copperbelt
06.2022 - 11.2023
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
  • Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff.
  • Trained and supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
  • Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • Interpreted laboratory results to provide technical advice to scientists.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
  • Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.

Intern ( Biodiversity and Ecology)

Ministry of Land and Natural Resources
Kitwe, Copperbelt
03.2018 - 06.2020
  • Drafted renderings, outlined watershed areas and classified soil types to determine soil erosion, environmental health and prepare for conservation projects.
  • Conducted hazardous waste management studies.
  • Participated on work teams to plan, develop or implement programs or policies for improving environmental habitats, wetlands or groundwater or soil resources.
  • Maximized natural resource conservation outcomes by advising landowners of financial and technical assistance programs reinforcing conservation activities.
  • Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
  • Consulted with land users about current problems, proposed plans and optimal conservation strategies.
  • Used technical knowledge to optimize wetland restoration easements and other proposed plans.
  • Safeguarded natural resources by conducting surveys, inspecting [Type] sites and evaluating ecological conditions.
  • Engineered and administered [Number] successful conservation projects.
  • Prepared detailed scientific reports or presentations based on findings.
  • Conducted site visits to evaluate erosion, identify root causes and devise remedies.

Summary

A graduate with foundational knowledge in Biodiversity and Ecology, certified Laboratory Scientist and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Certification

  • Licensed Laboratory Scientist

Reference

Ministry of Health (KTH)

Laboratory

Kenneth Chisanga

+260975979973

Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources

Mr Chaebwa

Director (2018)

Timeline

Laboratory Intern

Ministry of Health (Kitwe Teaching Hospital)
06.2022 - 11.2023

Intern ( Biodiversity and Ecology)

Ministry of Land and Natural Resources
03.2018 - 06.2020

Bsc Biology (Laboratory Scientist)

The Copperbelt University
Peter ChisengaLaboratory Scientist