Etienne Van Zyl

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Laboratory Manager AssureCloud (Oudtshoorn) @ AssureCloud
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George, Western Cape, South Africa, South Africa
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Laboratory Manager at Oudtshoorn DAFF Approved SANAS/ISO 17025 accredited Laboratory (V0050). The laboratory specializes in dairy testing, niche veterinary diagnostics and general food safety testing. Dairy testing offered include "gold standard" ISO based Rose-Gottlieb Total Fat, Kjeldahl-protein, Total Solids, Thermistor Cryoscope Freezing Point Depression, Potentiometric Salt/Chloride and pH Reference Testing, either as standalone tests, or as part of Deltamune's Nutritional Labelling offering. High volume milk payment and quality testing is offered using fully automated FOSS CombiFoss FT+ technology for the rapid determination of Fat, Protein, Lactose, Milk Urea Nitrogen (MUN) and somatic cell count (SCC). Rapid, automated Individual Bacteria Count (IBC) on Milk is offered using advanced Bentley IBC technology that provides repeatable and accurate IBC results in minutes.Food safety testing involves classic ISO based Microbiological Testing for a range of typical organisms on dairy samples, water samples and most common other food matrices as well as environmental samples. Veterinary diagnostic testing is done using state-of-the art Serology and Molecular Biology methods. The Diagnostics Laboratory currently specializes in the following fields:Diagnostic (RT-PCR): AI; NDV; MS/MG; IBV; AHSV; EEV; Campylobacter; Tritrichomonas; Diagnostic (Serology): AI, NDV (with the potential to test for most diseases for which commercial serology kits are available). Current Personal Specialties:Laboratory Management in compliance with ISO17025 and Good Financial Practice. Technical expertise in Method Validation of Chemical Methods. Calibration, use and maintenance of FOSS CombiFoss FT+ milk analyzer. Use and maintenance of Bentley IBC milk analyzer. Calibration and use of cryoscopes to determine milk FPD. Milk screening for antibiotics, alkaline phosphatase and peroxide. Dairy Reference Testing using ISO based methods for fat, protein, total solids, salt/chloride. **I have considerable experience and expertise in forensic drug chemistry, clandestine drug production, forensic chemistry, forensic laboratory management, forensic quality management, ISO17025 laboratory accreditation, method development and method validation.

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AssureCloud

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Etienne Van Zyl Work Experience Details
  • Assurecloud
    Laboratory Manager: Oudtshoorn
    Assurecloud Dec 2019 - Present
    Oudtshoorn Area, South Africa
  • Deltamune
    Laboratory Manager
    Deltamune Jun 2016 - Dec 2019
    Oudtshoorn Area, South Africa
    Laboratory Management
  • Deltamune
    Assistant Laboratory Manager
    Deltamune Nov 2013 - Jun 2016
    Oudtshoorn Area, South Africa
    Assistant Laboratory Manager: Oudtshoorn
  • First Forensics
    Consulting Forensics Scientist (Chemistry/Drugs/Iso17025)
    First Forensics Jun 2010 - Nov 2013
    Independent Forensic Science Service ProviderCase Assessment (Criminal and Civil)Expert WitnessingTraining Capacity BuildingISO17025 Quality Management, Method Validation, Accreditation
  • Glenwood House School
    Physical Sciences Teacher
    Glenwood House School Jan 2009 - Nov 2013
    George Area, South Africa
    Teaching Physics and Chemistry to Gr 10 - 12 students. Special interest in the use of technology in teaching.
  • Lgc
    Team Leader: Lgc Forensics
    Lgc Dec 2004 - Feb 2008
    Culham, England, United Kingdom
    Leader of a small team (just under 20) of forensic scientist doing contract work for police forces in England and Wales. Managed the complete function with a turnover of just over £1 million/year.In this capacity I've been responsible for conducting and/or supervising method development, method validation, Standard Operating Procedure generation, and led the Team's ISO17025 accreditation efforts.I've also been involved in complex drug casework involving drug profiling, drug processing, trace drug analyses, drug synthesis and illicit laboratory investigations and have on several occasion given evidence in Crown Court.During my tenure with LGC I've twice acted as project supervisor for Masters students from King's College, London.
  • South African Police Service (Saps)
    Senior Superintendent; Head Of Forensics Drug Analysis
    South African Police Service (Saps) Feb 2000 - Feb 2004
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
    Additional Duties: National Quality Manager: Chemistry 2nd In-Command: Chemistry Management of all aspects of the Forensic Drug SectionLiaison with role-players such as customers and foreign agencies, e.g. DEA, UNODCP, INTERPOL Casework and Research using Gas-Chromatography/Mass-Spectrometry (GC-MS), Fourier- Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR), and Thin-layer Chromatography (TLC).Scene Investigation and Expert WitnessingCoordinate/Present Training (Basic Drug Identification, GC-MS and FT-IR) within the Section, and Lecturing to Investigating Officers and visitors groups.Coordinate Accreditation efforts of the National Chemistry UnitQuality System Auditor, Forensic Science LaboratoryMember of the South African National Accreditation Standard (SANAS) Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Forensic ScienceChairperson of the STC sub-committee on Method ValidationMember of the Scheduling Committee of the SA Medicines Control Council

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