Ray-Anne Shaw Phillips is an experienced laboratory management professional with over 15 years of expertise in analytical testing, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and laboratory operations, specializing in microbiology, chemistry, and environmental testing. She currently serves as Manager of the Analytical Services Laboratory at the Scientific Research Council (SRC), providing strategic and technical leadership in laboratory operations, personnel management, quality management, and service delivery.
Ray-Anne possesses extensive experience in the implementation and maintenance of laboratory quality management systems in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025, including accreditation assessments, internal audits, method validation and verification, and corrective action management. Ray-Anne holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in General Management and a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and Zoology complemented by professional certifications and training in ISO/IEC 17025 implementation, quality management systems auditing, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), and food safety. Her professional contributions extend to national standards development, corporate governance, and international scientific research collaborations, including projects with international scientific agencies.
