Bhagya Palamure
No. 35/2, "Ruwansiri", Nattarampotha, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Summary
Motivated B.Sc. graduate in Biological Sciences seeking admission to a reputable Master’s program to strengthen research skills and academic foundation. Eager to contribute to a dynamic academic environment and apply scientific expertise to address real-world challenges.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Officer
Sri Lanka Standards Institution
Colombo
05.2024 - Current
- Conduct tests in compliance with SLS, ISO, IEC, ASTM, and APHA standards.
- Analyze fertilizers, water, cosmetics, ceramics, cement, steel, and ILC/PT samples.
- Operate laboratory instruments: UV-Visible Spectroscopy, Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, metal analyzers, mercury analyzers, moisture analyzers, and Karl Fischer titrators.
- Maintain ISO/IEC 17025 quality management systems.
- Participating in Sri Lanka National Quality Awards Program as a trainee examiner.
Microbiologist
Durdans Hospital
Colombo
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Conducted microbiological identification, antibiotic sensitivity testing, and serological analysis.
- Prepared agar media and maintained sterile laboratory protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Ruhuna
Matara, Sri Lanka01.2020
Advanced Certificate Course - Organic Chemistry
Postgraduate Institute of Science, University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka01.2024
G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination - Biological Science Stream
Mahamaya Girls’ College
Kandy, Sri Lanka01.2015
Skills
- Technical: Instrument handling, analytical chemistry, method validation, data analysis, quality assurance
- Communication: Technical writing, presentations, teamwork, scientific communication
- Professional: Time management, adaptability, attention to detail, integrity
- Digital: MS Office, basic statistics, LIMS, digital communication
- Personal: Critical thinking, problem solving, initiative, continuous learning
- Language: Sinhala (Fluent), English (Proficient)
Achievements Affiliations
- All-Island Achiever in Sinhala Literature, 2009
- Multiple awards in Sinhala and English creative writing, 2005-2010
- Member, Society of Chemical Sciences, University of Ruhuna
- Member, Society of Zoological Sciences, University of Ruhuna
- Committee Member, Science Society, Mahamaya Girls' College, Kandy
References
- Mr. S.H.S. Mahagama, Director (Laboratory Services), Sri Lanka Standards Institution, dl@slsi.lk, mahagama@slsi.lk, +94 112 019 609, +94 774 780 429
- Prof. P. Mangala C.S. De Silva, Senior Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Ruhuna, chathura@zoo.ruh.ac.lk, +94 412 227 026
Timeline
Graduate Officer
Sri Lanka Standards Institution
05.2024 - Current
Microbiologist
Durdans Hospital
08.2021 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Ruhuna
Advanced Certificate Course - Organic Chemistry
Postgraduate Institute of Science, University of Peradeniya
G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination - Biological Science Stream
Mahamaya Girls’ College
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