Experience

Polycast International

• Canada
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research and Development Chemist

  • Sep 2016 - Present

  Formulations for existing and new epoxy resins.Investigated material/product properties using laboratory instruments such as Fourier Transform Infra-red spectrometer, Viscometer, Differential Scanning Calorimeter, Gel-Time instrument, e.t.c.Reports on outcomes of laboratory activities. Formulations for existing and new epoxy resins.Investigated material/product properties using laboratory instruments such as Fourier Transform Infra-red spectrometer, Viscometer, Differential Scanning Calorimeter, Gel-Time instrument, e.t.c.Reports on outcomes of laboratory activities.



University of Manitoba

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ph.D Research and Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2013 - Jul 2016

  • Performed periodic laboratory demonstrations for approximately 30 undergraduate student groups using calibration tools, spectrometric instruments, and other instrumental analysis to develop their competencies in conducting laboratory experiments and procedures.• Proficiency in the use of Potentiostat for the electrodeposition and characterization/tuning of polymers, copolymers, and composite materials onto patterned and non-patterned electrodes• Utilized Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer, Scanning Electron Microscope, and X-ray Photoelectron Spectrophotometry in the characterization of conducting polymer films• Assembled a vapor delivery instrument (Olfactometer) used by research students for sensing characterization.• Developed new research ideas involving cost determinations, viability, chemicals, tools, safety requirements and projected outcomes.• Collaborated with other researchers to develop a modified reference electrode, utilized as a capacitive sensor for analytes in an advanced stage of an official report.• Reported research findings in peer-reviewed journals and scientific conferences (oral and postal) presentations