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James F. Hasson

Wood-Ridge,New Jersey

Summary

Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Integrity Lab Technician II

Mane Inc
01.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when testing stability of finished products under various conditions such as temperature fluctuations or light exposure.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
  • Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
  • Utilized advanced software tools for data management and analysis purposes.
  • Coordinated with external laboratories in performing specialized tests or analyses.
  • Documented experimental procedures thoroughly, facilitating effective communication among team members.
  • Contributed to successful research outcomes through accurate data analysis and interpretation.
  • Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
  • Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
  • Interpreted laboratory results to provide technical advice to scientists.
  • Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
  • Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
  • Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Color matching LAB values and creating formulas for duplication
  • Formula reviews to optimize viscosity, Ph and emulsions in customer bases
  • Communication with sales, regulatory and clients to ensure all customer project deadlines are met
  • Stability project conclusions utilizing excel, word and powerpoint into project data files
  • Identifying, communicating and transcribing data to resolve any delays in projects deadlines due to stability findings
  • Fluent in GPMS, project and inventory management systems

Application Technician

Mane Inc
04.2016 - 01.2021
  • Developed laboratory testing programs and data analysis while adhering to SOPs, ECOs, batch records and work instructions.
  • Enhanced product quality by developing and optimizing chemical processes and procedures.
  • Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications.
  • Cleaned and organized laboratory and kept supplies well-stocked to save time, money and promote laboratory efficiency.
  • Provided technical support to production team, troubleshooting issues and ensuring a seamless transition from lab scale to full-scale manufacturing.
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
  • Assisted sales team in understanding technical aspects of products, supporting successful client presentations and negotiations.
  • Carried out laboratory tests and experiments to analyze, identify and isolate chemical compounds.

Fragrance Applications Technician

Fragrance Resources
01.2015 - 04.2016
  • Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
  • Carried out laboratory tests and experiments to analyze, identify and isolate chemical compounds.

Perfumer Assistant

Symrise
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Enhanced fragrance profiles by assisting in the development and modification of perfume formulas.
  • Supported senior perfumers in evaluating new ingredients for potential inclusion into the company's palette of raw materials.
  • Expanded material knowledge base by attending industry conferences, workshops, and specialized training courses.
  • Collaborated with perfumers to create unique fragrances that met client specifications and market trends.
  • Actively participated in cross-functional project teams to ensure seamless communication between perfumers, evaluators, marketing personnel, and clients throughout the entire product development process.

Applications Chemist

Givaudan Fragrances
03.2002 - 06.2011
  • Olfactive training of natural raw materials
  • Major component training of transcribing synthetic and natural raw materials in GC charts
  • Provided technical support to production team, troubleshooting issues and ensuring a seamless transition from lab scale to full-scale manufacturing.
  • Performed standardized tests on organic and inorganic compounds to observe fundamental differences in properties.
  • Assisted with collecting, identifying and packaging hazardous and non-hazardous waste products to comply with Resource Conservation and Recovery Act regulations.
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
  • Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
  • Prepared waste drums for pick-up and delivery to comply with local, state and federal regulations for treatment and disposal of hazardous waste.
  • Carried out laboratory tests and experiments to analyze, identify and isolate chemical compounds.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation

Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJ

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Attention to Detail
  • Positive Attitude
  • Chemical Handling
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Data Analysis
  • File and RecordKeeping
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Test Reporting
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Chromatography
  • Production and processing
  • Chart development
  • Data Modeling
  • Test Planning
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Microscopy

Timeline

Product Integrity Lab Technician II

Mane Inc
01.2021 - Current

Application Technician

Mane Inc
04.2016 - 01.2021

Fragrance Applications Technician

Fragrance Resources
01.2015 - 04.2016

Perfumer Assistant

Symrise
01.2012 - 12.2014

Applications Chemist

Givaudan Fragrances
03.2002 - 06.2011

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Bergen Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Academy of Art University

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation

Hudson County Community College
James F. Hasson