Circle, Decatur, ***-6969
Georgia, 30034 E-mail
******@*****.***
Robert Bartholomew
Summary of Qualification
Talented and accomplished professional Chemist,with extensive background
in area of laboratory management, analytical procedures,quality
assurance, quality control, government regulations, staff supervision,
equipment operation, inventory control, documentation management and
policies procedures. Team player who collaborates closely with management
and co-workers to achieve stated objectives. Strengths include excellent
leadership, organizational and multi-tasking abilities. Skilled in
identifying issues and developing successful approaches to resolving
problems, through strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Superb
mentor, inspirational leader who inspire employees to maintain peak
performance and productivity levels while simultaneously maintaining high
morale across the board. Assume both authoritative and democratic
leadership, able to run vision into reality. Posse's excellent
communication and presentation skills. Languages include basic knowledge of
Spanish, computer proficient include word, excel, spreadsheets, basic
PowerPoint, internet and E-mail. Consistently received outstanding
performance evaluation in all position held.
Professiona
l ADECCO
Experience Research Chemist 2013- Present
Research, developed, improved and validated various methods on
insecticide, herbicide and high active materials in QC laboratory.
Reviewed Laboratory test results and documentation to ensure
compliance with EPA quality control and Laboratory Compliance
regulation.
Operated, troubleshoot and repair analytical instrumentation including
HPLC and Gas Chromatograms.
Trained laboratory personnel and lab technicians in laboratory
procedures.
AEXLOM
QC Chemist 2011- 2012
Develop, review and revise and update SOP and analytical testing
methods, ensuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with cGMP and
FDA regulations.
Reviewed equipment and facility monitoring and maintenance of records.
Reviewed procurement and processing documentation to ensure compliance
with quality procedures
Analyzed samples using UV/VIS, GC, HPLC, and PH meter FTNIR, Karl
fisher and FTIR spectroscopy in testing of polymers product for
quality assurance.
Ensure that all raw material, components, in process, finished
products and stability samples are tested and documented correctly.
Reviewed QC laboratory test result and documentation to ensure
compliance with FDA's quality procedures.
AEROTEK
QC Chemist (2010 - 2011)
Develop, review and revise SOP and analytical testing methods,
ensuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with cGMP and FDA
regulations.
Reviewed and Investigate out of trend and out of specs results.
Ensure that all raw material, components, in process, finished
products and stability samples are tested and documented correctly.
Reviewed QC laboratory test result and documentation interpret data
and make recommendations.
ADVANCED CHEMISTRY LABORATORY, Norcross, Georgia
Organic Manager, (1999 - 2009)
Hired as Chemist and promoted to Lab Organic Manager due to
outstanding performance and leadership abilities.
Supervise and motivate staff of 16 employees to achieve maximum
performance for diverse laboratory operations.
Successfully reduced production costs through R&D and improvement in
USEPA quality control procedures.
Reviewed all documentation generated in organic lab to ensure
compliance with Quality Assurance Procedures
Operate, troubleshoot and repair analytical instrumentation including
HPLC, GC, GC-MS, and LC-MS.
Establish and validate analytical data in accordance with established
quality control and quality assurance procedures
Double the number of samples analyze within six months of assuming
complete leadership responsibilities.
Perform internal audit. Also assist manager with NELAC audit.
Train Technicians and Chemists to adhere to EPA methods
TRANS ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY (TEG), Kennesaw, Georgia
Senior Chemist, (1995- 1999)
Applied knowledge of USEPA methods to extract and analyze organic
compounds on GC and GC-MS.
Extracted and analyzed RECRA metals on Atomic Absorption.
Reviewed and validated all analytical data
Cut the turn around time in half within nine months of being hired
Trained and developed other Chemists to achieve maximum performance.
Administered quality assurance/quality control guidelines for all
analytical data.
Operated, diagnosed repaired and maintained diverse line of analytical
equipment.
Developed and implemented GLP, cGMP and safety policies and
procedures.
Perform internal audits
BUREAU OF LABORATORIES Washington, D.C.
Toxicology Supervisor (1987-1995)
Supervised and coordinated lab services, with emphasis on quality
control and quality assurance, included writing SOP to meet FDA
standards.
Utilized technical expertise to research and develop Enzyme Kinetic in
toxicology Laboratory.
Served as Expert Witness as required on diverse court proceedings
associated with laboratory findings.
Conducted internal audit activities for quality assurance.
Operated and maintained diverse equipment including GC, GC-MS, HPLC,
UV/VIS and EPOS in Toxicology laboratory.
Administered proficiency testing and quality assurance checks to
ensure operational efficiency.
Trained laboratory personnel in FDA standard procedures.
Assist Quality Assurance Manager in FDA audit.
Education Howard University. Washington, D.C. - Bachelor of Science degree in
Chemistry.