Oscar Lau

Experience

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  Fonterra

  Dec 2011 - Dec 2012

  Web Developer

  Involved in various marketing and IT projects, website design, content writing and translations, meeting with customers and stakeholders to discuss, present and deliver various marketing products.

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  Labtests

  Jun 2013 - Mar 2014

  Clinical Data Entry Operator
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  Nelson Marlborough Health

  Mar 2014 - Jun 2016

  Medical Laboratory Scientist

  Registered Medical Laboratory Scientist, specialised in Bacteriology, Microbiology. Experienced in core laboratory areas - Automated Biochemistry, Haematology, Specimen Reception, and Blood Banking.

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  Te Whatu Ora | Te Toka Tumai Auckland

  Jul 2016 - now

  As the Training and Development Lead, I hold a pivotal role in orchestrating the growth and proficiency of our workforce. Responsible for guiding the induction, training, and continuous professional development of our technical, scientific, and support staff, I ensure that our team remains at the forefront of excellence. By overseeing the Scientific and Technical Training Group within the department, I foster an environment conducive to skill enhancement and knowledge dissemination. My duties extend to the strategic identification and development of current and future educational, technological, and training opportunities, aligning seamlessly with the dynamic needs of both our department and the larger organisation. In collaboration with esteemed leaders such as the Scientific and Technical Professional Leader, Scientist Unit Managers, Operations Managers, and departmental training leads, I play a key role in steering our team toward success in the ever-evolving landscape of our field. Show less

  • Traning and Development Lead

    Jul 2022 - now

  • Section Leader

    Nov 2020 - Dec 2023

  • Technical Specialist

    May 2018 - Nov 2020

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist

    Jul 2016 - May 2018
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  Auckland University of Technology

  Jul 2023 - now

  Lecturer