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Environmental Scientist/Chemist

Location:
United States
Posted:
January 19, 2014

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Abdoulaye Keita

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Norcross, GA 30093

Tel: 404-***-****/678-***-****

acb73m@r.postjobfree.com

Energetic - Effective Communicator - Team Player - Critical Thinker

SUMMARY

Detailed oriented professional, researcher and field scientist with demonstrated expertise in Chemistry and Environmental Science – Strengths include Quality control and laboratory testing of raw materials, in process materials, and final products, following standard operating procedures (SOPs), data review and analysis, and report preparation Ability to multi task with strong attention to details – Excellent analytical and problem solving skills Dependable and reliable bilingual English and French with strong work ethics Highly motivated, self starter and quick learner Exercises good judgment, works with detailed, complex, and confidential information and works well under pressure to meet deadlines.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5 years experience as a quality control Lab technician/Wet chemistry in a manufacturing environment

• Bachelor in Physics chemistry – MS Natural Resources & Environmental Management

• OSHA certified and experienced working in an ISO environment

• Experience in data review and analysis and report preparation

• Experience performing inspections and supervising quality control in an assembly

• Excellent data entry and use of computer drafted software: MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Micro Station, and Visio

• Excellent driving record

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

08/2012 – Present: Samples Processor Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Doraville, GA.

• Processed numerous samples for shipping to different customers

• Performed inventory cycle counts

• Printed out orders and performed proper picking of different products

• Processed proper packaging, weighting, and manifesting samples for shipments

• Received and placed samples in different locations according to the required temperatures

• Performed proper cleaning of different areas of the work place

• Performed miscellaneous duties as directed by supervisor and lead

10/2010 06/2012: QC/QA Chemist Thermo Pac, LLC. Stone Mountain, GA

• Tested and prepared samples related to monitoring of raw materials, product analysis, in addition to new product development

• Made measurements and test samples for the purpose of reporting data

• Recorded and formatted test data for final test reports

• Implemented test procedures and protocols related to product testing

• Prepared physical samples for testing

• Calibrated Laboratory equipment such as, pH meters, Automatic Potentiometer Titrator, HPLC, Refractometer, and Scales

• Analyzed food samples and recorded results for the parameters such, as pH, viscosity, salt content, total solids, density, total acidity (TA), moisture, fat, and water activity

• Ensured daily cleaning by washing and properly cleaning devices and equipment

• Ensured safety by wearing proper PPE and strictly following SOPs as required

• Performed inspections and supervised quality control in food production process and controlled performance and reliability for all products

• Ensured daily operations of food manufacturing and packaging were being completed accurately and in a timely manner

• Completed, reviewed and submitted reports and associated documentations

02/2006 08/2010: Environmental Scientist/Consultant Long Engineering, Inc. Atlanta, GA

• Prepared a Watershed Master Plan for the City of Atlanta

• Performed water and wastewater sampling, laboratory testing, and data analysis

• Identified and Calculated amount of pollutants in samples using chemical and mathematical formulas

• Edited, reviewed, and compiled comments for environmental documents, including environmental assessments, chemical inventories, underground storage tank reports, environmental fact sheets, and asbestos, lead based paint reports

• Recorded test data and prepared reports, summaries, and charts that interpret test results

• Conferred with scientists and engineers to conduct analyses of research projects, interpreted test results, or developed nonstandard tests

• Ensured EPA guidelines being followed

• Minimized wastes in all productions steps and ensured clean up and safety

11/2000 11/2005: Environmental Scientist/Chemist – Applied Environmental Solutions, Inc.

Indianapolis, IN

• Developed, coordinated and conducted environmental training programs, site evaluations, and follow up reporting

• Provided technical support and expertise to the Environmental Affairs Manager on multi media environmental issues, including asbestos, mold, storm water, underground storage tanks, wastewater, waste management, air permitting, hazardous materials management, and emergency response.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• BS Physics chemistry University of Conakry Minor: Environmental Chemistry

• Certified OSHA 40–Hour HAZWOPER

• Certified Georgia Work Ready



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