Analyst Data

THUONG H. NGUYEN

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RICHMOND HILL, GA 31324

EMAIL: **********@*******.***

912-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To employ my expertise in a position as a laboratory scientist while furthering my interest in the

field of chemistry.

SUMMARY

More than ten years experience as an environmental analyst, with thorough knowledge of

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) methodology and various laboratory equipment

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

2007 - Present TEST AMERICA LABORATORIES, Savannah, GA

Analyst IV

• Analyze samples by HPLC, GC/MS, IC/MS

• Trouble shoot HPLC, GC/MS, and IC/MS

2006 - 2007 SHEALY ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORIES, Columbia, SC

Volatiles analyst

• Analyze samples by GC/MS and GC/FID.

• Troubleshoot instruments and upkeep maintance on instruments.

2005 - 2006 SENTINEL LABORATORY, Huntsville, AL

Supervisor of Semivolatiles GC/MS

• Perform the extraction of aqueous and solid samples

• Analyze the extracted samples by GC/MS, GC/ECD

• Troubleshoot GC/MS, GCECD and perform routine and critical

maintenance on instruments to ensure the accurate acquisition of

data

• Assure compliance in accordance to EPA SOM01.1 Contract

Laboratory Program (CLP)

• Highly proficient in the review and generation of data

1998 - 2005 SEVERN TRENT LABORATORIES, Savannah, GA

Analyst III

• Analyzed samples with GC/MS, spectrophotometer, IR

• Preparation of working standards along with matrix spikes, matrix

spike duplicates and post spikes

• Preparations of Toxicity Characteristics of Leachate Procedure

(TCLP) samples for SVOC, VOC and metals

• Experienced with Laboratory Information Management Systems

(LIMS)

• Responsible for the analysis of percent moisture/percent solids

• Performed crucial maintenance on GC/MS to sustain accurate and

reliable data acquisition

• Preparation of accurate working standards used to calibrate and

subsequent calibration of GC/MS

• Charged with the analysis of soil and aqueous samples

• Qualification and quantitation of data collected from analysis of

samples

• Data analysis, review and entry of analyzed samples

• Proficient in review and generation of CLP data packages

SPECIAL ABLILITES

• Bilingual, Vietnamese-English

• Familiar with Java programming language

• Knowledgeable of Windows 95, 98 and 2000

• Data analysis and entry

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Computer Programming Group at Armstrong Atlantic State Univ.

• Creating the banner for A.A.S.U. using Java programming language

EDUCATION

• Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah, Georgia

1993-1998 B.S., Chemistry

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