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Katrina Vereda

Katrina Vereda

Biotechnologist
Riga

Summary

Biotechnologist with 2 years of experience. Experience with reagents preparing, laboratory equipment, technological schemes and microorganism cultivation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Laboratory Specialist

AS "Amber Latvijas Balzams"
12.2023 - Current
  • Collection and analysis of products, raw materials and semi-finished products.
  • Correction of products, raw materials and semi-finished products in case of non-compliance with these standards.
  • Tested products for organoleptic properties.
  • Preparation of reagents for laboratory.
  • Kept laboratory cleanliness.
  • Creation of technical document and lab reports.
  • Experience with various equipments, as well as their calibration. (e.g. spectrophotometer, conductivity meter, brix, alcoholizer)
  • Monitored work on lines and checked compliance of labels and packaging with the standards.

Laboratory Assistant

SIA "Orkla Food Latvija"
09.2022 - 11.2023
  • Products control and analysis.
  • Preparation of reagents for laboratory.
  • Monitored of work on lines and control of filled out documentations, as well as control of packaging and labeling of products.
  • Correction of products in case of discrepancy with the recipes.
  • Checked the cleanliness of reactors and set them up.
  • Experience in writing technical documents.
  • Calibration of devices in laboratory.
  • Organoleptic testing of products and raw materials.
  • Experience with recipes and standards.
  • Experience with technological schemes.
  • Experience with data input and reading data.
  • Pasteurization and sterilization control.
  • Trained new employees and organized excursions.

Shop Assistant

SIA "Apranga"
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Maximized safety and production levels by frequently cleaning and organizing work areas.
  • Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
  • Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
  • Remained calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.
  • Assisted customers in finding items and explained benefits and services to increase sales and satisfaction.
  • Experience with documents and CMR creating.

Waiter

SIA "The Pizza House"
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Experience with customer relations.
  • Collaboration experience with other staff and employees.
  • Served tables and maintained cleanliness in the restaurant.
  • Proficient with a cash register
  • Learned time management skills from table bussing

Chef's Assistant

SIA "Čilija Pizza"
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • Experience in food management and preparation
  • Kept perception on food expiration dates.
  • Made pizzas and served them.
  • Kept kitchen clean.

Education

Associate of Science - Biotechnology

"RTU Olaine College of Technology"
Zeiferta Street 2, Olaine, Latvia
04.2001 -

General Secondary Education -

Riga 96th Secondary School
Auru Street 6A, Riga, Latvia
04.2001 -

Skills

    Reagent Preparation

Interests

Horse riding

Reading

Timeline

Laboratory Specialist

AS "Amber Latvijas Balzams"
12.2023 - Current

Laboratory Assistant

SIA "Orkla Food Latvija"
09.2022 - 11.2023

Shop Assistant

SIA "Apranga"
06.2019 - 08.2022

Waiter

SIA "The Pizza House"
06.2018 - 06.2019

Chef's Assistant

SIA "Čilija Pizza"
07.2017 - 05.2018

Associate of Science - Biotechnology

"RTU Olaine College of Technology"
04.2001 -

General Secondary Education -

Riga 96th Secondary School
04.2001 -
Katrina VeredaBiotechnologist