Joseph White acekuz@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To obtain a position as a Chemist and apply development skills
to benefit my future employer.
Experience:
Novozymes Biologicals Salem, VA 2001-2007
Formulation Specialist (7/2004 to 12/14/2007)
* Technical Advisor on new product development
* Optimized hands on pilot plant and production batches
* Operated and maintained falling film evaporator equipment
* Assisted in training formulation personnel
Formulation Chemist (10/2001 to 7/2004)
* Formulated industrial / institutional cleaners
* Tested and optimized product physical and bacterial stability properties
* Serial dilution plating, enzyme analysis and bacterial growth study
* Operated pilot plant experiments for product scale up
* Presented PowerPoint presentations of research data
U.N.X Incorporated. Greenville, NC 1984-2001
Director of Research (6/1995 to 4/2001)
* Formulated new industrial / institutional detergent cleaners
* Maintained USDA and EPA registrations
* Negotiated raw material pricing and specifications with vendor sales
* Supervised and trained lab personnel
Research Chemist (9/1984 to 6/1995)
* Formulated "Breakthrough", a specialty laundry detergent
* Analyzed competitive products and formulated superior alternatives
* Scaled-up processes from laboratory scale to pilot plant and final
production
* Maintained laboratory instruments and chemical inventory
* Performed quality control on raw materials and finished products
Education:
Bachelors of Chemistry Northern University - Aberdeen, SD
Masters of Science in Chemistry SDSM&T - Rapid City, SD
Equipment / Software Experience:
* IR, NMR, AA, GC, UV/VIS, ACS Short course in HPLC
* BOD, COD, Microbiological techniques and Wet Bench Chemistry Analysis
* MS Office
Professional:
* American Chemical Society