John Chandiyamba
Analytical Chemist at LESS COMMON METALS LIMITED- Claim this Profile
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Glen Hotchin MBA „John is a competent, dedicated scientist, who learns quickly and adapts well to new environments. He is an excellent team player and worked hard within British Gypsum to help his colleagues to deliver their joint commitments. I'd have no hesitation in employing him in any scientific role requiring professionalism and tenacity.
Ricky Martin „John is a very personable and professional scientist with strong levels of communication and a high level of attention to detail. He is the type of person who will always take on a project with a positive attitude and I would strongly recommend John as somebody you would want to work for you.
Glen Hotchin MBA „John is a competent, dedicated scientist, who learns quickly and adapts well to new environments. He is an excellent team player and worked hard within British Gypsum to help his colleagues to deliver their joint commitments. I'd have no hesitation in employing him in any scientific role requiring professionalism and tenacity.
Ricky Martin „John is a very personable and professional scientist with strong levels of communication and a high level of attention to detail. He is the type of person who will always take on a project with a positive attitude and I would strongly recommend John as somebody you would want to work for you.
Glen Hotchin MBA „John is a competent, dedicated scientist, who learns quickly and adapts well to new environments. He is an excellent team player and worked hard within British Gypsum to help his colleagues to deliver their joint commitments. I'd have no hesitation in employing him in any scientific role requiring professionalism and tenacity.
Ricky Martin „John is a very personable and professional scientist with strong levels of communication and a high level of attention to detail. He is the type of person who will always take on a project with a positive attitude and I would strongly recommend John as somebody you would want to work for you.
Glen Hotchin MBA „John is a competent, dedicated scientist, who learns quickly and adapts well to new environments. He is an excellent team player and worked hard within British Gypsum to help his colleagues to deliver their joint commitments. I'd have no hesitation in employing him in any scientific role requiring professionalism and tenacity.
Ricky Martin „John is a very personable and professional scientist with strong levels of communication and a high level of attention to detail. He is the type of person who will always take on a project with a positive attitude and I would strongly recommend John as somebody you would want to work for you.
Credentials
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Quality Management System
NQA Global -
Radiation Protection Supervisors
Radman Associates -
CPR/AED/First Aid
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Managing Safely
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COSHH
PRESTIGE TRAINING LTD -
Construction Skills Certification Scheme
CITB
Experience
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LESS COMMON METALS LIMITED
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United Kingdom
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Analytical Chemist
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Nov. 2018 - –Heute
Less Common Metals Ltd is a world leader in the manufacture and supply of complex alloy systems and metals, and are specialists in those based on rare earth elements. With many years experience in the production of materials to tight compositional tolerances and controlled microstructures, LCM offers an innovative and highly flexible approach to a wide range of material requirements.Duties:1. ICP-OES sample analysis on metal alloys and environmental samples(Effluent) including method development, troubleshoot, calibration, maintenance and reporting results on the database.2. Gas analysis on LECO carbon and sulphur, Oxygen and Nitrogen. Method development, troubleshooting, calibration and maintenance.3. Particle size distribution analysis using sieve analyser 4. Microstructure analysis including cutting, polishing samples and microscope analysis.5. Reporting analytical results, communicating with the Quality team and preparing certificate of analysis.6. Involved in internal auditing and quality control systems management.
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Celotex
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Development Technician
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Mai 2016 - Nov. 2018
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Honeywell
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Chemist
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Juni 2015 - März 2016
• Responsible for Quality Control checks on catalyst for the Petrochemical industry.• Knowledge and working in Continuous Improvement and 5S environment.• Physical Test- Crush strength (Erweka, Chatillion), Specific gravity, Piece Density, Loss on ignition,Surface area analysis (Tri-star BET and Langmuir) and Wet Chemistry-Chloride test.• Preparation and testing environmental samples from the production plant using pH, titration, ICP-OES, UV Spectrometer.• Maintenance, calibrating, troubleshooting LECO machine, ICP-OES, pH and UV spectrometer.• Liaise with the QC specialist and the Technical team on daily basis throughout UOP worldwide.• Recording results in SAP and logbook and share the results with the specific team.
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British Gypsum
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United Kingdom
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Building Materials
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400 - 500 Employee
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Scientist
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Juni 2014 - Dez. 2014
British Gypsum Technical Department. British Gypsum Technical Department.
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Hanson Cement
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Wholesale Building Materials
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lab Tech
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Okt. 2012 - Juni 2014
Quality Control Check on cement and glass making materials in accordance to EN-BS before the materials going to the clients.Optimization of materials to improve chemical and physical performance in glass and cement products.Calibration and maintainance of analytical instruments. XRF, Digital Flame Photometer, Particle Size Distribution, UV,Carbon and Sulphur Analyzer. Quality Control Check on cement and glass making materials in accordance to EN-BS before the materials going to the clients.Optimization of materials to improve chemical and physical performance in glass and cement products.Calibration and maintainance of analytical instruments. XRF, Digital Flame Photometer, Particle Size Distribution, UV,Carbon and Sulphur Analyzer.
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Research Assistant
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Juni 2010 - Nov. 2011
• I worked as a Research Assistant at Imperial College London in one of the top research company called Novacem Ltd. I worked in a Quality and Material Science group. My duties are Analysis of cement samples using, XRD, LPSA,ICP-AES and FT-IR as well as doing water demand test, bulk density, Calcimeter, Citric acid reactivity filtrations and calcinination.• I also worked as a first aider and technical installation assistant for the cement plant in the company.• Writing, reviewing and updating COSHH and SOP forms for the new equipments and Chemicals according to MSDS and GLP.• Instillation of parts of the batch processing plant.
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Kestrel
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United Kingdom
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Wholesale Building Materials
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1 - 100 Employee
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Laboratory Technician
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Feb. 2010 - Juni 2010
Quality Control and Testing of raw materials and finished products of PolyVinyl Componds.Testing and evaluting results using statistics software(Minitab)Report writing on monthly basis. Quality Control and Testing of raw materials and finished products of PolyVinyl Componds.Testing and evaluting results using statistics software(Minitab)Report writing on monthly basis.
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Education
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University of Derby
Concrete Technology -
University of Aberdeen
Bachelor of Science (Honours ), Chemistry -
All Saints Roman Catholic(York)
A-Level, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics with Statistics