Yobsan Lemi Yami

Environmental Scientist | Research Assistant | Laboratory Analyst | Data Analyst

Environmental Scientist and Senior Technical Assistant with over five years of experience supporting laboratory operations, environmental research, and scientific data analysis. Skilled in physicochemical analysis of water, wastewater, and soil samples, laboratory quality assurance, reagent preparation, instrument calibration, and environmental data interpretation. Proficient in SPSS and R for statistical analysis and experienced in scientific writing, research documentation, and reference management. Dedicated to delivering accurate, reliable, and high quality results while maintaining strict laboratory safety and quality standards.

Dilla, Ethiopia
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Senior Technical Assistant
Dilla University
Feb 2021 — PresentCurrent
  • Prepare laboratory reagents, analytical standards, and research samples for teaching and scientific investigations
  • Conduct physicochemical analyses of water, wastewater, and soil samples using standard laboratory procedures
  • Operate, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instruments to ensure accurate analytical results
  • Implement laboratory quality control and safety procedures in compliance with institutional standards
  • Manage chemical inventory, storage systems, and hazardous waste disposal
  • Maintain laboratory documentation, equipment records, and inventory databases
  • Support academic staff and researchers during laboratory experiments and environmental research projects
  • Contribute to efficient laboratory operations by ensuring equipment readiness and availability of analytical materials
Skills
Environmental Data AnalysisStatistical Analysis (SPSS and R)Scientific Research SupportWater, Wastewater, and Soil AnalysisLaboratory Quality AssuranceInstrument Calibration and MaintenanceLaboratory Safety and Chemical ManagementScientific Report WritingData Cleaning and InterpretationEnvironmental Impact AssessmentLiterature ReviewReference Management (Mendeley, Zotero, EndNote)Microsoft Office SuiteGoogle WorkspaceSPSSR Statistical SoftwareData Cleaning and PreprocessingStatistical AnalysisScientific WritingResearch PresentationEnvironmental Data InterpretationPhysicochemical AnalysisReagent PreparationInstrument CalibrationLaboratory SafetyChemical Waste ManagementQuality AssuranceSample PreparationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointGoogle DocsMendeleyZoteroEndNoteAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationCommunicationTime ManagementOrganizationStakeholder Engagement
Education
Master of Science, Environmental Sciences and Management
Haramaya University
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Addis Ababa University
Languages
English
Advanced
Afaan Oromo
Fluent
Amharic
Advanced
UPWORK SERVICES
Available for freelance projects involving:
  • Environmental data analysis
  • SPSS data analysis
  • R statistical analysis
  • Scientific report writing
  • Research assistance
  • Literature reviews
  • Environmental consulting
  • Laboratory data analysis
  • Water quality analysis
  • Data visualization
  • Environmental impact assessment support