Experience

Zotos Professional

• United States
• Personal Care Product Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• QA Chemist

  • Oct 2015 - Present

  I currently implement basic lab practices to orchestrate product flow in a high paced production environment.The position requires meticulous attention to detail as well as an overall understanding of the industrial process, transforming raw material into a polished, consumer ready product. Everyday duties involve; Extensive and accurate documentation. Working knowledge of IR spectroscopy. General wet chemistry techniques. Active and open communication with production engineers as well as line employees. A functioning concept of cGMP procedure and daily practice. An exceptional ability to multitask sample analysis and paperwork. A keen eye for safety and organizational efficiency. Overall lab and factory safety mindfulness. I have also recently taken an opportunity to assist with aerosol product and device research and development. The work involves; Product and packaging stability sample preparation. A basic knowledge of aerosol sprayer technology. Can pressure, sprayer delivery rate, crimp dimension, and basic functionality testing. Cutting and inspecting sample cans after the stability period has ended. An awareness of the hazards associated with pressurized gases and taking the necessary safety measures. A steady and thorough execution of the research process. Organized and complete documentation. GC calibration and verification. Show less



Micron Technology

• United States
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Analytical Chemist

  • Feb 2012 - Jul 2014

  Direct experience using IC, ICP-OES, CVS, UV-VIS, TOC, AccuSizer, ZetaSizer, and autotitration systems in an industrial setting to analyze precision semiconductor chemistries and trace contaminant samples. Practice with these instruments involved; Sample, standard, and reagent preparation. Attentive procedural analysis. Instrument troubleshooting. Method optimization and development. Thorough data quality techniques and assurance processes. Proper data reporting and technical written support. Clean-lab and OSHA safety certifications. Identified and quantified samples ranging from known constituents with expected concentrations to unknown analytes with questionable to trace concentrations. Well acquainted with plating, etch, DI, and CMP slurry analysis. Theoretical and working understanding of the instrumentation as well as company data guidelines were implemented for independent, on-the-spot problem solving and analysis. Show less



Belhurst Castle and Winery

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Concierge

  • Mar 2005 - Sep 2011

  Established an earnest and dedicated work ethic in a high end, detail oriented restaurant setting. Became efficient at multitasking and skilled at improvisation. Eventually trained new employees regularly. Established an earnest and dedicated work ethic in a high end, detail oriented restaurant setting. Became efficient at multitasking and skilled at improvisation. Eventually trained new employees regularly.



Bruno Bock

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Assurance Chemist

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Evaluated the quality of various chemical precursors and products using strict control procedures in a production environment. Pursued development of a titrimetric method for quantitative analysis of a particular thioester in the midst of a thiol matrix. Helped prepare and analyze samples in a GC and HPLC. Evaluated the quality of various chemical precursors and products using strict control procedures in a production environment. Pursued development of a titrimetric method for quantitative analysis of a particular thioester in the midst of a thiol matrix. Helped prepare and analyze samples in a GC and HPLC.