Donald Torbett
Orange,TX
Summary
At Lion Elastomers, I excelled as a Level 4 Senior Chemical Lab Assistant, enhancing project outcomes through meticulous chemical analysis and fostering a culture of safety and precision. My expertise in instrument calibration and dedication to research support significantly contributed to our team's success, demonstrating both my technical acumen and collaborative spirit.
Scientific professional with deep understanding of laboratory techniques and chemical safety measures. Recognized for supporting complex research projects and maintaining high standards of accuracy and reliability. Known for collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and consistent delivery of results.
Experienced with conducting precise chemical experiments and maintaining laboratory equipment. Utilizes analytical skills to interpret data and ensure accurate results. Strong understanding of safety protocols and laboratory best practices.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Leval 4 Senior Chemical Lab Assistant
Lion Elastomers
01.2002 - 02.2025
- Improved accuracy in data collection by maintaining precise records of all samples.
- Conducted routine maintenance of lab equipment to ensure continuous operation.
- Supported senior chemists in research tasks to enhance project outcomes.
- Ensured cleanliness of the laboratory, minimizing contamination risk.
- Improved safety compliance by adhering to laboratory protocols.
- Analyzed samples for chemical properties, contributing to reliable test results.
- Assisted in calibration of laboratory instruments for accurate measurements.
- Conducted routine testing of samples, ensuring consistent quality control.
- Troubleshot issues with laboratory equipment, ensuring minimal downtime during critical experiments or tests.
- Supported senior chemists by preparing samples, setting up equipment, and conducting routine tests as needed.
- Assisted in the training of new lab personnel on proper procedures, safety guidelines, and best practices within the facility.
- Operated industrial mixers to compound and blend chemicals.
- Inspected and performed basic maintenance on laboratory equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bridge City HS
Bridge City, TXGeology
Lamar University
Beaumont, TXSkills
- Chemical analysis
- Sample preparation
- Instrument calibration
- Research support
- Particle size analysis
- Microscopy techniques
- Spectroscopy techniques
- Gas chromatography
- Refractive index measurement
- Column chromatography
- Viscosity measurements
- Chromatographic separations
Timeline
Leval 4 Senior Chemical Lab Assistant
Lion Elastomers
01.2002 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
Bridge City HS
Geology
Lamar University
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