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Regina N. Lacy-King

•Career spans over nineteen years of experience as a laboratory analyst.

•Demonstrates ability of problem solving, analytical thinking and project management with strong attention to detail.

•Handles multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while working under tight deadlines and budget constraints.

•Exercises independent analysis and judgment with minimal supervision, yet works well in team environment.

•Adept at building rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds and experience at all levels.

Work Experience

IC Chemist/ Niagara Bottling, Dallas, TX 4/2010 – present

•Works in QC Lab as the only Chemist and prepares samples analyses from all six bottling plants

•Performs various analyses including spring water, purified water, purified with mineral water, city water, well water, raw spring water and finished product for Bromate and Bromide

•finish products and raw spring for microbiological and analytical testings

•Assists Consumer Affairs Department with 3-5 customer complaints per week and conducts analyses to resolve issues

•Administrators over the iCIX software and Amigos HEB system that allows customers to view all certifications and documentations

•Orders supplies using the Oracle E-Business Suite

•Operates and administers routine maintenance on the Dionex ICS-2000

•Secures retained samples in proper storage area for future references

Sr. Laboratory Technician/ Pure Chem Inc. Separations, Rhome, TX 5/2009- 4/2010

•Worked in Wet/ Gas Chromatography Lab

•Executed various analyses including gas chromatography, titrations, oil, chloride, acidity and moisture.

•Handled and performed efficiently a variety of chemical laboratory equipment.

•Qualified and monitored laboratory instruments.

•Assisted management in overseeing aspects of laboratory operations, which includes equipment checks, maintenance, and communicating with personnel at all levels.

•Certified refrigerants according to EPA Regulations and Customers specifications.

Laboratory Technician / Air Liquide Chemical, Dallas, TX 3/2002 – 3/2009

•Worked in Wet, Chemical Volumetric Stripping, Particles, Ion Chromatography and Solvent Labs.

•Performed various analyses including ion chromatography, gas chromatography, assays and manual titrations.

•Operated effectively a variety of chemical laboratory equipment.

•Qualified and monitored laboratory instruments.

•Assisted management overseeing aspects of laboratory operation, which includes training laboratory personnel, equipment checks, maintenance, and communicating with personnel at all levels.

•Certifications received for sample prep and analysis based on percent recovery.

Chemical Laboratory Analyst / GEM Microelectronics, Mansfield, TX 2/1999 - 11/2001

•analyses on chemicals such as concentrations, anions, toc, captured nitrogen, metals, pH, color, particles and wet-chemistry.

•Supported laboratory procedures documentation.

•Assisted management overseeing aspects of laboratory operation, which included training laboratory personnel, equipment checks, maintenance, and communication with company personnel at all levels.

•Certifications received for sample prep and analysis based on percent recovery.

Lead Laboratory Technician / H & M Food Systems, North Richland Hills, TX 6/1992 - 2/1999

•Supervised and trained four laboratory personnel.

•Analyzed moisture, fat, salt, and pH on food products.

•Coordinated laboratory operation, which included equipment checks, maintenance, and communicating with company personnel at all levels.

Chemical Laboratory Equipment

Proficient in operating Hewlett Packard ICP-MS, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Dionex Ion Chromatograph, Karl Fisher Moisture Analyzer, Total Nitrogen Analyzer, Shimadzu TOC Analyzer, PMS Particle Counter, Rion, Chemunex Scan RDI, QL-10 Analyzer, Viscosity Meter, Total Solid IR 200, Mettler Toledo Analyzer, Cem Machine, HPLC 6890, GC 8610C, Chloride Analyzer, TDS meter, Turbidity meter, and pH meter.

Education

Bachelor's Degree / Major: Biology Minor: Chemistry University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

Associate Degree / Tarrant County Community College, Fort Worth, Texas

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