Chemical Analyst
Hourly rate: members only
Availability: members only
Willingness to travel: At home
Professional status: Not specified
Last updated: Mar 28, 2025
Total work experience: 1 year(s)
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Personal summary
Profile: Experienced Chemical Analyst with over three years of experience performing laboratory testing in a fast-paced environment. Dynamic, organized, strong detail-oriented, fast typing skills, and professional with the ability to communicate adequately to contribute to the smooth operation of the organization. Education: Food Science Technology Advanced Diploma – Co-op program at Centennial College, Toronto, ON Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering at Universidad de América, Bogotá, Colombia Skills: • Graduated with high honours in the Food Science Technology Advanced Diploma Co-op program at Centennial College • Understanding of the chemical, physical and nutritional properties of major and minor food components • Proficiency in laboratory techniques related to both organic and inorganic chemistry, and microbiology to identify and analyze different compounds in food products, water, and environmental samples • Good understanding of performing laboratory analysis on food samples using AOAC official methods including spectrometric, gravimetric, colorimetric, titrimetric and chromatographic • Experienced in providing laboratory support by performing testing, reagent preparation and standardizations, and data analysis • Skilled in extraction, processing, and reporting results for samples for food chemistry testing focused on nutritional analyses of Vitamin B. Proficient in weighing and processing food samples for shelf-life analysis, dilutions procedures, pipette handling, and plating techniques; ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures, Deviations Control programs, QA/QC protocols, and GMP’s guidelines • Familiar with microbial enumeration techniques and understanding of food safety and quality system based on Canadian regulations • Capable to work in a diverse team environment, capacity to communicate competently both verbal and written and effective time management to meet established deadlines • WHMIS certified Education: College/University in Engineering