Huy (Chris) Chau
Jacksonville, FL 32217
Email: ***********@*****.***
Cell: 904-***-****
EDUCATION:
University of North Florida / Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
• Knowledgeable with most laboratory equipments, techniques, and regulation
• Skilled in using GC, HPLC, UV-VIS, IR,NMR, and Titration
• Meticulous and able to work independently but also a team player, organized and safety
minded
• Technical data analysis & report writing
• Proven analytical thinker and quality oriented
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Siemens Molecular Imaging Division/ PetNet Solutions December 2009
– Current
Quality Safety Officer (1/1/13)
Scientist 1 (9/10/11)
• Responsibilities included the preparation, production, and quality control testing of [F18]
Fludeoxyglucose (FDG) and experimental biomarkers such as Florabetapir (Eli Lily),
Flurpiridaz (Lantheus Imaging), and [F18] Flurothymidine in accordance with cGMP and
NDA requirements
• Participate in complex inspections, maintenance and troubleshooting, including root
cause analysis to support manufacturing and testing processes and equipment
• Interface with corporate functions for purposes of training, technical support, process
changes, data management, product documentation, reporting, and quality
• Initiate CAPA, Low-yield report, Out-of-Specification (OOS), and process Deviations
• IQ/OQ/PQ for lab equipments such as gas chromatography (GC), high performance
liquid chromatography (HPLC), thin-layer chromatography (TLC), and bacteria
endotoxin/PTS
• Ensured Environmental Health Safety compliance, waste management
and inventory level
BCR Environmental (a wastewater treatment company) Apr 2009 - Jun
2009
Internship with Dr. Fred Mussari, VP and Director of Govt. Regulations
• Duties included collecting samples, preparing and submitting local
and federal EPA reports and act as the liaison with clients, federal regulatory
agents and engineering firms
• Ensured that day-to-day operations were in compliance with government regulations
• Other duties included Inventory Control and daily chemical usage
of the wastewater plants and research for better processes utilization
and development
Columbia Analytical Services (CAS) Sep 2007
– Mar 2009
Technical Assistant II in the Volatile Organic/Metal Dept
• Prepared samples for analyses and disposal of biohazard waste
• Analyzed samples for volatile compound and other hazardous chemical
• Responsible for compiling information for data collection and record keeping
PortionPac (PPI) (a division of H.J. Heinz Company L.P.) Mar 2007 -
Sept 2007
Quality Assurance/Intern
• FDA regulated, working knowledge of GMP/GLP/HAACP/OSHA
• Trained new QA technicians
• Maintained up-to-date inventory and equipments for third party audits
and government inspection.
• Performed routine QC testing (pH, Titration for color, color, taste, fat) of incoming
sample/batches
SKILLS:
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Professional
• Bilingual (Vietnamese and English)
ACTIVITIES:
• Vietnamese Student Association - Officer
• American Chemical Society (Member- UNF chapter)
VOLUNTEER:
• First Coast Family Center
• Children Home Society
CERTIFICATION/TRAINING:
• Agilent Technologies 1100/1200 HPLC Maintenance and Troubleshooting
• D.O.T./Hazardous Materials
• Radiation Protection
• Certified Cyclotron Operator
• RAM (Radioactive Materials)