Open To Work
MARK ALLEGRUCCI
STEPAN CHEMICAL COMPANY
Marlton,USA
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Quality Control ChemistQuality Control ChemistLaboratory TechnicianQA/QC Engineer
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
On-Site
Location:
Marlton, USA, US
Open to relocation:
No
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balancePaid time off
1
Certification
26
years of professional experience
Accomplished Quality Control professional specializing in analytical testing and process optimization at Stepan Chemical Company. Demonstrated success in enhancing product development and ensuring regulatory compliance. Possess specialized skills in analytical method development, quality control, and process optimization. Use communication and organizational abilities to contribute significantly to team goals and project success.
Work History
Quality Control Chemist
18 Years 9 Months- Managed projects, supported materials, and production processes, achieving goals for a well-established, worldwide chemical manufacturer.
- Applied knowledge of personal care formulations, surfactant systems, and emulsions to enhance product development.
- Maintain integrity of laboratory equipment to ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and managed both full-time and temporary staff.
- Sole certified DOT and IATA Hazmat (dangerous material shipper)
- Oversaw production processes, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Quality Control Chemist
3 Years 9 Months- Performed analytical testing in accordance with strict SOPs and ASTM methods, following GMP / GLP regulations. Kept current with ASTM by reading yearly updates and taking training courses.
- Collaborated with Head Chemist to review and update SOPs and Laboratory Training Manuals.
- Successfully trained new Laboratory Technicians.
- Led staff meetings to address and resolve safety concerns regarding proper PPE, enhancing workplace safety.
- Developed and validated testing methods, improving accuracy of chemical analysis processes.
- Collaborated with laboratory technicians, production personnel and customers to improve product quality and functionality.
Laboratory Technician
3 Years 1 Month- Successfully performed analytical testing on various petrochemicals, natural gas, and refined intermediates and all chemicals that go into final product, reporting on any impurities. Ensured final product met industry specs.
- Collaborated with production management throughout processes to ensure alignment on testing and quality control.
- Reviewed and verified preparation documents for accuracy, ensuring compliance with testing protocols.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for enhanced efficiency in lab operations.
- Trained junior technicians on laboratory protocols and best practices for quality assurance.
Education
Certified SSGB (Lean Six Sigma)
Bachelor of Science - Biology
GPA: Biology GPA
Skills
- GC (Agilent 7890A
- Agilent 8890)
- Agilent 5877B GC/MSD
- FTIR (Thermo Scientific/Bruker)
- Karl Fisher titrator
- Microbiological testing
- Wet chemistry
- Colorimeter (Koehler
- Hach)
- Metrohm Auto titrators
- Bruker Near Infrared (NIR)
- Instrument Calibration
- Lean manufacturing
- SAP / LIMS
- Water analysis (Microbiology testing)
- Quality management systems
- Good manufacturing practices(GMP)
- Internal audits
- HPLC (Agilent)
- Safety protocols
Affiliations
- Member, American Society of Quality (ASQ)
- Member, American Chemical Society
- Department of Transportation Certification (HAZMAT Shippers)
Certification
- Hazmat Ground Shipper Certification (DOT)
- Hazmat Air Shipper Certification (IATA)
Timeline
Quality Control Chemist
STEPAN CHEMICAL COMPANY
09.2007 - CurrentRead More
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SUNOCO INC.
04.2003 - 01.2007Read More
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EL PASO CORPORATION
03.2000 - 04.2003Read More
Temple University
Bachelor of Science from Biology
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Villanova University
Certified SSGB (Lean Six Sigma)
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