Senior Chemist Resume Example John Morrell

SENIOR CHEMIST

Summary

A self-motivated, results oriented professional with a diversified background in chemistry, marketing, management, sales support, manufacturing, technical and customer service. Also, an astute troubleshooter capable of multi-tasking to achieve optimum results in a timely manager.

Highlights

Windows O/S XP, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint) Numerous AS/400 Databases SAP and Batch Matrix systems

Experience

Senior Chemist01/2015 to 08/2015John MorrellCincinnati, OH

Coordinate the training of new chemist on equipment, procedures and safety.
Set up and maintained Instrumentation Program for the Quality Control lab equipment.
Develop analytical methods and techniques for timely analysis of finished products.
Tested raw materials, in process samples and finished products in the meat packing process.
Assist other departments to resolve customer complains, recall materials and production issues.
Implement batch adjustments and blends and determine source of errors and lot dispositions.
Acquire new laboratory instruments and develop appropriate methodology.
Update and maintain chemical storage locker, standard solutions, solvents and drying agents.
Train new employees on procedures, equipment usage and maintenance.

Chemical Lab Tech III01/2012 to 01/2014GivaudanCincinnati, OH

Operate and maintain Gas Chromatographs, Mass Selective detectors and HPLS, for the purpose of qualitative and quantitative analysis in a flavor production plant.
Develop analytical methods and techniques for timely analysis of finished products.
Including liquids flavors and spray dry powder flavors, emulsions, and intermediates, and raw materials.
Assist other departments to resolve organoleptic issues, raw material issues, manufacturing issues and customers' concerns.
Implement batch adjustments and blends: determine source of errors and lot dispositions.
Acquire new laboratory instruments and develop appropriate methodology.
Update and maintain chemical storage locker, standard solutions.
Train, mentor and direct off shift operators in routine analysis and special projects requiring chromatography.
Train new employees on procedures, equipment usage and maintenance.

Senior Analyst01/2007 to 01/2012Kerry Ingredients and FlavorsCincinnati, OH

Coordinate the training of new chemist on equipment, procedures and safety.
Responsible for addressing customer concerns for raw materials and finished products.
Responsible for setting up specifications and approvals for new and alternate raw materials.
Set up and maintained Instrumentation Program for the Quality Control lab equipment.
Troubleshooter for plant production issues and staff.
Controlled inventory of lab supplies and reduced cost by as much as 20%.
Performed various QC functions such as: Gas Chromatography, Moisture Analysis, Atomic Absorption, Auto Titration, IR, Data Management and R&D projects.
Knowledge in wet chemistry, EPA test methods and ISO-9000/QS-90001 requirements.

Account Receivables Specialist01/2006 to 01/2007General Revenue CorpCincinnati, OH

Plan, direct and coordinate customer accounts, restructuring and rehabilitation for.
clients.
Follow and implement Federal Guidelines for accounts and collections.

Plant Manager01/2005 to 01/2006OrigoCincinnati, OH

Planned, directed and coordinated the production activities to produce a quality product.
Managed the production process, organized shipping/receiving of all raw materials.
Established new procedures to make the production process operate more efficiently.
Implemented daily schedules for operators, contractors and maintenance reducing cost.

QC Manager/Chemist01/2002 to 01/2005Ruetgers OrganicaHarrison, OH

Directed the QC lab operations for the plant Quality Control Division Created and implemented a new computerized database system and training program Troubleshooter for plant production issues and staff Supervised laboratory technicians and plant production personnel (salaried and union) Controlled inventory of lab supplies and reduced cost by as much as 20%.
Performed various QC functions such as: HPLC, Gas Chromatograms, Moisture Analysis, Flame Atomic Absorption, Auto Titration, Data Management and R&D projects.
Knowledge in wet chemistry, EPA test methods, and ISO-9000/QS-90001 requirements Developed statistical control charts for production, customers, and marketing to track product quality, intermediate(s) and final testing of raw materials.

Production Manager01/1984 to 01/2002Cognis CorporationCincinnati, OH

Responsible for all production operations in newly constructed Fatty Alcohol/APG plant.
Supervised production and warehouse personnel in unionized environment.
Maintained daily audits, statistical charts, inventory control, and yearly ISO audits.
Worked closely with customers to develop and implement new production specifications.

Education

Bachelor's Degree: ChemistryUniversity of CincinnatiCincinnati, OHChemistry

Associate Degree: Chemical Engineering TechnologyOhio College of Applied ScienceCincinnati, OHChemical Engineering Technology

Skills

AS/400, charts, chemistry, chemist, addressing customer concerns, clients, Data Management, Databases, database, HPLC, inventory, inventory control, ISO, ISO-9000, marketing, materials, mentor, Access, Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, Windows, Word, personnel, quality, Quality Control, quantitative analysis, receiving, rehabilitation, safety, SAP, shipping

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

John Morrell
Givaudan
Kerry Ingredients and Flavors
General Revenue Corp
Origo
Ruetgers Organica
Cognis Corporation

School Attended

University of Cincinnati
Ohio College of Applied Science

Job Titles Held:

Senior Chemist
Chemical Lab Tech III
Senior Analyst
Account Receivables Specialist
Plant Manager
QC Manager/Chemist
Production Manager

Degrees

Bachelor's Degree : Chemistry
Associate Degree : Chemical Engineering Technology

Senior Chemist Resume Example

Resume Score: 90%

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