To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
48
48
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Scientist
Boston Scientific (Contract)
11.2023 - Current
Performs routine laboratory testing in accordance with FDA and other regulatory requirements, and internally established procedures and specifications.
Assures the quality of medical device and combination products by supporting material and finished goods release testing.
Collaborates with customers and co-workers to ensure testing is completed to meet established time lines.
Supports equipment qualifications and method optimization and validation work.
Conducts sample, solution, and standard preparations for liquid chromatography team.
Runs and interprets liquid chromatography (HPLC/UPLC) data to quantify total drug content and impurities/degradants.
Maintains documentation/laboratory notebook to support analytical testing.
Assisted in the creation of a safer work environment by developing and enforcing laboratory safety protocols.
Research Technician
ExxonMobil Technology And Engineering Company
07.2022 - 11.2023
Performed detailed analyses of competitive products leading to crucial understanding of market niches.
Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
Enhanced product stability under various conditions by conducting comprehensive shelf-life studies.
Utilized advanced analytical techniques for accurate data collection and interpretation, driving evidence-based project decisions.
Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, anticipating needs and avoiding disruptions in research activities due to shortages or delays.
Chemistry Laboratory Technician
Camin Cargo Control
10.2019 - 07.2022
Analyzed and reported on crude and refined petroleum, petrochemical, and chemical products, as well as Quality Control samples, to verify conformity to specifications.
Inspected and performed basic maintenance on laboratory equipment.
Assisted with preparation of technical reports, data presentation, and protocols.
Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Chemistry Lab Technician
VDM Metals USA, LLC
02.2017 - 10.2019
Conducted routine chemical analysis on various materials and products.
Performed regular calibration and maintenance of testing equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.
Collaborated with melt shop team to ensure proper interpretation and utilization of test data.
Maintained comprehensive records of test procedures, data, and results in accordance with established protocols.
Demonstrated attention to detail and adherence to quality standards in all aspects of laboratory work.
QC Chemist
Thermo Fisher Scientific
10.2015 - 02.2017
Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
Reviewed raw material specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Developed and implemented quality control processes to meet product standards.
Talent Acquisition Specialist / Diversity Manager at Populus Group (Medtronic Contract Role)Talent Acquisition Specialist / Diversity Manager at Populus Group (Medtronic Contract Role)