Laura-Joy George

Analytical Chemist at PPG Industrial Coatings
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(386) 825-5501
Location
US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • Wholesale Building Materials
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Analytical Chemist
      • Feb 2022 - Present

      ➢ Uses analytical instruments such as NIR, GC, FTIR, UV/Vis Spectrometers, titrators, etc., to measure the quality of raw materials and finished goods➢ Runs analytical tests to determine Hydroxyl Value (OH), NCO, Epoxy, % Water, particle size, etc. to confirm customer specifications➢ Conducts Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on test results that are out of specification by interacting with PPG’s Operations team, Technical team, and external customers to improve manufacturing processes

    • Quality Control Laboratory Technician
      • Jul 2021 - Mar 2023

      ➢ Coordinates and documents calibrations for key instrumentation within PPG’s research➢ Make recommendations for process improvements and support implementationwhere appropriate➢ Ensure deadlines are met regarding the release of sample results and other compliance-related testing.➢ Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing – to production staff, leadership andcontractors of PPG

    • India
    • Farming
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Quality Control Laboratory Technician
      • Aug 2019 - Jun 2021

      · Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs and by conducting laboratory and plant safety audits. · Develop and conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates, and products. · Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, etc. · Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Lab/Teaching Assistant
      • Jan 2017 - Aug 2019

      · Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas. · Direct and monitor other workers producing chemical products. · Inform students of the procedures for completing and submitting class work, such as lab reports. · Demonstrate use of laboratory equipment and enforce laboratory rules. · Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas. · Direct and monitor other workers producing chemical products. · Inform students of the procedures for completing and submitting class work, such as lab reports. · Demonstrate use of laboratory equipment and enforce laboratory rules.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Lab Assistant
      • Aug 2015 - May 2016

      • Designed research laboratories for instruction• Organized laboratory chemicals and equipment• Created chemical labels for instruction and order• Produced solutions (i.e. acids) for research laboratories

    • Office Assistant
      • Aug 2015 - May 2016

      • Built an organizational system for department faculty• Coordinated documents to different university divisions• Monitored and distributed copied material to faculty and staff

Education

  • Coastal Carolina University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry
    2020 - 2021
  • Francis Marion University
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
    2016 - 2019
  • Winthrop University
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
    2015 - 2016

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