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KHANH PHAM

Summary

Humble and fast-learning team player with a research and engineering background. Specializing in collecting and analyzing data to communicate and achieve goals. Quality-focused, reliable in preparing thorough and accurate reports. Experienced working as cross-functional member, I'm excited to join my future team that prioritize solving problems and empathy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Process Technician

Tesla - Cell Manufacturing
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw Continuous Motion in Assembly process that manufactured 200 battery cells per minute, with standard yield of 97%. Responsibilities includes: diagnosing and electrical and mechanical issues and performing troubleshooting on 9 equipment, monitoring and communicated with production, quality, equipment and control teams regarding performance, writing and executing SQL scripts to quickly resolve quality issues
  • Revised P&ID of Cathode Mixing process to ensure accuracy of process flow and in proper indications in field
  • Utilized SQL, Python, Minitab to collect and visualize data to generate daily reports
  • As a project coordinator, participated in a team of 4 to conceptualize an automation process that potentially saves 185k USD/year for the company.

Lab Technician

Ultima Genomics
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Recorded, monitored data and ensured data accuracy for test results
  • Participated in optimizing workflows of the team by working closely with system manager

Research Associate

Genentech - Discovery Chemistry
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Purified small molecule using preparative reversed-phase HPLC
  • Developed methods for small molecule purification using UPLC
  • Prepared and handled samples, including transfer, evaporation, lyophilization, weighing
  • Performed troubleshooting and maintenance of Prep columns

Research Assistant

Nanotechnology, UC-CEIN
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Conducted acid digestion for elemental speciation in solid and liquid samples
  • Monitored stability of liposome carrying therapeutic drugs using UV Absorbance and fluorescence spectroscopy
  • Monitored bioavailability of cellulose crystals using Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) and Transmission Election Microscopy (TEM) images
  • Gathered data, generated charts/graphs, and reported results for chemical analysis tests
  • Revised SOPs for UV-Vis tests, acid digestion, and HPLC solution preparation

Math & Science Tutor

College of Alameda, Center
02.2016 - 05.2018
  • Tutored community college students individually up to low division chemistry, physics, math courses and provided mentorship for STEM major fellows in transferring to 4-year institutions

Administrative Assistant

Alameda One-Stop Career Center
12.2014 - 05.2016
  • Provided clerk duties such as: answering phone calls, providing information on career events and available Alameda Workforce Programs, inputting and organized client's data
  • Provided technical support to clients coming onsite
  • Using WordPress, responsible for editing Alameda One Stop website

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
12.2020

Skills

    Wet Chemistry Lab Technique

  • Microwave acid
  • Digestion
  • Ultra-filtration
  • Centrifugation
  • Water sonification
  • Dynamic Light
  • Scattering
  • UV-Vis
  • Pipetting
  • Sampling Handling
  • Lyophilization
  • RP-HPLC

    • Lean Manufacturing Practices

  • System Optimization
  • Equipment Selection
  • Quality Control Analysis

    • Programming Languages

  • C (Intro)
  • MATLAB (Immediate)
  • Python for Data Science (Immediate)
  • SQL (Advanced)
  • Pro/II (Intro)

    • Computer Proficiency

  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Minitab
  • ImageJ
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Sketch

Languages

Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Engineering Process Technician

Tesla - Cell Manufacturing
04.2022 - 08.2023

Lab Technician

Ultima Genomics
01.2022 - 04.2022

Research Associate

Genentech - Discovery Chemistry
06.2021 - 08.2021

Research Assistant

Nanotechnology, UC-CEIN
06.2019 - 06.2020

Math & Science Tutor

College of Alameda, Center
02.2016 - 05.2018

Administrative Assistant

Alameda One-Stop Career Center
12.2014 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of California - Los Angeles

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