Experience

Ironwood Clay Company Inc.

• Canada
• Personal Care Product Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• QA/QC Manager

  • Oct 2018 - Present



Chewters Chocolates

• Canada
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Systems Specialist

  • Jun 2018 - Oct 2018

• Quality Control Technician

  • Apr 2017 - Jun 2018



Molson Coors Beverage Company

• United States
• Food & Beverages
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Analyst

  • Jun 2016 - Mar 2017



Langara College

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chemistry Tutor

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

  • Provided one-to-one or small groups instructions on First Year Chemistry courses aiming to improve their academic performance• Maintained positive and interactive learning environment for students• Selected as the 3 paid chemistry tutors among other applicants for the position

• Chemistry Research Assistant

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

  • Extracted terpenes from hops using different solvents to determine which solvent would perform the best extractions, as judged by gas chromatograms• Developed, with colleagues, analytical method to achieve good chromatographycal separation of the terpenes from hops• Performed over 50 analyses of different hops samples using Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectroscopy with the goal of identifying the terpenes responsible for the different flavors that hops impart to beer; the identification efforts are ongoing• Selected as the two paid-student researchers among other applicants for the position Show less



Brasil Kirin

• Brazil
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Analyst

  • Apr 2011 - Jul 2013

  • Complied with Good Laboratory Practice in all laboratories to ensure best quality control through all plant activities and materials (raw, plant, sensory, packaging, ETA/ETDI), while seeking high results reliability • Controlled reagents, solutions and checked equipment for functionality • Organized routine laboratory and inventory controls • Calibrated analytical equipment (pH meter, conductivity meter, and other equipment specific to the brewing industry) • Identified deficiencies and nonconformities in processes, systems and tasks • Engaged internal stakeholders in developing and implementing corrective actions • Performed a physical-chemical control of goods in process, handled product and packaging and established standards to ensure high quality in the final product Show less



Vicunha Têxtil

• Brazil
• Textile Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Trainee

  • Apr 2007 - Feb 2009

  • Monitored chemical treatment in refrigerated systems to humidify the air in order to make the fibres less fragile, while improving their workability, thus maximizing the efficiency of the process • Performed different physical-chemical analyses in water (colorimeter, water hardness, heavy metals, pH) along the process of treatment to ensure the quality of water used to dye yarn and woven fabric • Reviewed and prepared standard operating procedure documents related to the water treatment plant and effluent treatment systems Show less