Gleb Vecherkov
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented Chemist with strong personal traits include flexibility, reliability, the one who welcomes challenges, driven with strong work ethics and the ability to work in a team-based or individual settings. Experienced with numerous analytical equipment including LC-MS, GC, HPLC, and ICP-MS.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Controll Technician II
United Foods International
Phoenix, AZ
08.2023 - Current
- Analyzed data using various software programs including Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including production, R&D, and suppliers, to address quality issues and implement process improvements
- Conducted comprehensive chemical and physical analyses of food products, raw materials, and packaging to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company specifications.
Laboratory Technician
Cargill R&D
Savage , MN
02.2023 - Current
- Operated and maintained pilot equipment such as evaporators, Ion exchange columns and continuous stir tank reactors. Additionally preformed routine analytical work measuring refractive index, density, acid/water concentrations and gas chromatography.
- Published standard operation procedures to help facilitate operation of pilot equipment and assisted in training.
- Executed purification processes techniques such as hydrogenation and distillation to both support developmental partners, and provide samples to potential costumers
- Supported developmental partners by executing pilot scale purification techniques to inform commercial process.
- Trained in restricted areas, haze chem handling, LOTO, and general OSHA guidelines.
Research Assistant
University of Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Investigated endogenous adducts of 1,3-Butadiene through metabolic origins of Trihydroxybutyl adducts in genomic DNA.
- Supported in designing and validating a practical and high-throughput nanoLC/ESI-HRMS/MS method for analysis of trace levels of endogenous THB-G in tissues and cells
- Determined routes of endogenous THB-G formation by metabolic manipulation and assay of human cells in vitro using stable isotope labeled cell-culture media.
- Trained to work in level 2 bio-hazard area, with extensive knowledge on proper sterile techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN12.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Chemistry
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MNAssociate of Science -
North Hennepin Community College
Minneapolis, MN05.2019
Skills
- Routine cleaning and maintenance of lab and pilot equipment
- Data collection and analysis
- Chemical safety knowledge
- Microsoft Excel
- Catalysis
- Ability to follow and draft SOP's
- Multilingualism
- Strong Interpersonal Communication
- Quality Control
Timeline
Quality Controll Technician II
United Foods International
08.2023 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Cargill R&D
02.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
University of Minnesota
09.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Some College (No Degree) - Chemistry
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Associate of Science -
North Hennepin Community College
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