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Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Levi Kenworthy

QC Chemist
Bradford,OH

Summary

Thorough QC Chemist with comprehensive knowledge in quality control procedures, lab management and regulatory compliance. Experience includes identifying chemical anomalies, maintaining laboratory safety protocols, and implementing process improvement strategies. Strengths include analytical thinking, precision in measurement interpretation and robust problem-solving skills. Contributed to improving product quality and reliability in previous roles with proactive resolution of potential issues.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QC Chemist

BASF
Greenville
05.2017 - Current
  • Experienced quality control chemist proficient in maintaining high standards for over 13 years.
  • Facilitated and supported the development of advanced test methods.
  • Manage instrumentation calibrations, verifications, and troubleshooting when required.
  • Conduct MSA's on instrumentation.
  • Developed and refined JTAs along with SOPs regarding quality.
  • Implemented structured training programs aligned with ongoing technical needs.
  • Participate in root-cause analysis investigations for off-spec material.
  • Collaborated with production to prioritize testing, ensuring adherence to shipping deadlines.
  • Facilitated auditor interactions for successful ISO and IATF certifications.
  • Administer overall management of quality assurance processes in the lab.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Undecided

Ohio University
Athens, OH

Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management

Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH

Skills

  • Analytical chemistry
  • Method development
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Statistical analysis (Initial Green Belt Training)
  • Quality assurance
  • Process optimization
  • Root cause analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Laboratory management
  • Sampling
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Documentation review
  • Laboratory processes
  • Test audits
  • Interpreting test results
  • Lab equipment maintenance
  • Titration techniques
  • Particle size analysis
  • Gas chromatography
  • Analyzing test results
  • Product inspection
  • Raw materials testing
  • Testing specimens and samples
  • Viscosity measurement
  • Safety protocols
  • SAP
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Maintaining lab equipment

Affiliations

  • Dedicated father and husband.
  • Fourth generation farmer
  • Active member of the community

Certification

  • Safe work permit writer
  • Hazmat training

Timeline

QC Chemist

BASF
05.2017 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Undecided

Ohio University

Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management

Columbus State Community College
Levi KenworthyQC Chemist