Analytical Chemist or Environmental Data Validator resume in Albuquerque, NM, 87114

Name: Linda Thal Position: Environmental Analyst or Validator

Education
National Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (specialized in Chemical Pathology), University of Cape Town, South Africa, 1979 (educational equivalency to a BS in the United States). Original Documentation of Education Evaluation available upon request.

Experience

Ms. Thal is an analytical chemist with over 16 years of experience in various laboratories and 10 years of experience as a data validator. She has also worked in research and development, method development, and SOP writing based on SW 846 and EPA methodology.

Senior Data Validator/Assistant Project Manager, Analytical Quality Associates, Inc., Albuquerque, NM, 02/2002 – present. Ms. Thal is responsible for performing validation of soil, sediment, and groundwater sample data for organic, inorganic, and radiological parameters. She has worked on projects for a variety of clients under their prime contracts, including DOE. Her responsibilities include preparing and reviewing data validation worksheets and checklists; reviewing procedures; and acting as project manager when required.

Project Manager/Analyst, Isotag Analytical Laboratory, Albuquerque, NM 12/1999 – 01/2002
Ms. Thal was responsible for managing a number of projects involving the analysis of molecular tags in various matrices using GC/MS SIM. In addition, she performed research and development and method development to monitor underground water flow.

Certifying Scientist, Toxicology Department, SED Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, 05/1999 – 12/1999. Ms. Thal was responsible for ensuring the accuracy and precision of toxicology lab results and evaluating and validating raw laboratory data, including GC/MS confirmation data.

Assistant Group Leader, Assaigai Environmental Laboratory, Albuquerque, NM, 09/1994 – 05/1999. Ms. Thal was responsible for the organic department where she performed sample preparation and analyses by GC/MS and GC using SW846, CLP, and wastewater EPA protocols; monitored method performance; reviewed and validated the work and schedules of other chemists; assisted with training; responded to questions; and attended meetings.

Quality Control Analyst, Eli Lilly, JHB, South Africa, 1981 – 1982. Ms. Thal was responsible for performing chemical and microbiological assays on pharmaceutical products and raw materials.

Quality Control Manager, Pharma Natura, JHB, South Africa, 1980 – 1981. Ms. Thal was responsible for performing general wet chemistry analyses; implementing a QA/QC program; maintaining work flow; and consulting with management.

Medical Technologist, Red Cross Children’s Hospital, Cape Town South Africa, 1979 – 1981. MS. Thal pursued a career in specialized aspects of clinical chemical pathology where she received the Medical Technologist of the Year Award.

Trainee Medical Technologist, University of Cape Town, South Africa, 1974 – 1977. Ms. Thal was responsible for assembling, calibrating, operating, and maintaining a variety of laboratory equipment and maintaining stringent QA/QC programs and good laboratory practices.

References supplied upon request or contact Jim Barnett at wr50n5@r.postjobfree.com.

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