Memphis, Tennessee, United States
I am a young self motivated R&D biochemist who is enthusiastic to grow in both leadership and knowledge acquisition, to socialize, to share and to work with team members and colleagues, to initiate, develop and to provide world-class solutions to real world challenges through scientific and technological approach. Specialties: I have competence in wide range of specific isolation, characterization and structural elucidation techniques, NMR, IR TLC, ICP, HPLC and mass spectral data interpretation techniques, wet chemistry; instrumentation and calibration. I've greate skils in customer services, leadership and management skills, bill coding, invoicing, sampling, liquating, batching, accessioning, assigning, profiling and testing, MS Office, programs such as AS400, WMS. Oracle, Telnet.
Responsible for sampling raw materials, in-line process and finished product for analysis Performed molecular genetic screening using PCR to test presence of GMO/GEO. Performed environmental bio-hazardous inspection and allergen analysis prior to operation Conducted production equipment sanitation to ensure food safety prior to production Performed calibration, instrumentation and troubleshooting on Lab equipment Recorded and documented results all test results in SAP-MII data operating system Provided solutions to in-process batches that failed to meet customer specifications. Performed root cause analysis on out-of-specification products and returned items and provided preventive and correction methods
Responsible for identifying compounds that could store highest amount of hydrogen for fuel cell using computer aided programs. * Helped designed prototype fuel cell hydrogen carriers for hybrid cars * Performed wet chemical analyses to determine thermochemical parameters such as bond dissociation energies, structure and heat of formation. * Responsible for synthesis, purification and characterization of compounds at gram to kilogram levels to support general and organic chemistry studies. * Planned and performed synthetic organic and inorganic reactions and polymerization * Prepared, documented and presented laboratory experiments and tests
• Developed new formulas for personal care and laundry products • Prepared a sample using the formula and submit to customer for approval. • Translated approved formulas into production batches for mass production • Wrote SOPs, manufacturing specs and safety precautions to improve GMP Managed/supervised 5 other R&D Lab Technicians. • Improves old formulas by replacing/removing or adding new ingredients to conform to new technologies, health and beauty product advancements to compete in today’s market and in line with environment awareness. • Responsible for sampling raw materials, in-line process and finished product • Performed analyses on raw materials, batches, and finished products such as viscosity, pH, using HPLC, UV, GC, FTIR according to specifications. • Performed calibration, instrumentation and troubleshooting on Lab equipment • Recorded and documented results • Provided solutions to in-process batches that failed to meet customer specifications.
Responsible for checking bacterial level by performing total plate count, * Enumerated wild yeast, lactic acid bacterial, diplococcal in yeast by colony count, * Performed putrefactive test to check the plant's cleanliness. * Tested fermentable substances, brix, solids in wort, molasses and raw materials. * Determined gassing activities of bulk and block yeast
Responsible for collection of industrial waste, chemical spill, waste water, air and soil samples Conducts chemical and physical laboratory and field tests according to prescribed standards to determine characteristics or composition of pollutants and toxins using HPLC, GC, ICP, etc and advice best way to recycle, contain, reclaim, treat, discard and to dispose toxic/hazardous wastes to reduce danger to human and animal health and environment as per regulations. Develop and implement programs for monitoring environmental pollution and radiation Discussed results and analyses with customers. Recorded and maintained data and other files, such as hazardous waste data, chemical usage data, and prepared reports, summaries