OBJECTIVE: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST-Chemical-Metal Refining-Manufacturing-
Engineer
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. 10 years of experience in Chemical Industries.
. MS Specialist in Environmental Science with management training.
. Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously, detailed observer,
creative and flexible.
. Developed technical reports on soil erosion, and water contaminated
with heavy metals and pesticides.
. Fluent in Brazilian Portuguese.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Instructor, Seattle Language Academy, Seattle, WA 01/2007 - current
Research Chemist Supervisor, Promag Industry, Sao Paulo, SP 01/2004 -
07/2006
. Administered routine programs and processes to ensure the highest
standard of quality production and compliance with good manufacturing
practices.
. Environmental and safety compliance, technical reports, and quality
assurance training.
. Created environmental reports for projects detailing findings and
recommendations of corrective actions.
Chemist, Natura Industry - SP Farma, Sao Paulo, SP 10/2001 - 12/2003
. Proven skills in the field, collecting and evaluating sample qualities
of water, wastewater, soil, and air.
. Designed analytical methods to determine metal content.
. Monitored product manufacturing to validate and reduce processing
cost.
Analytical Chemist, Stiefel - Chemical Group, Sao Paulo, SP 03/1996 -
07/2001
. Coordinated laboratory routine including the set-up, maintenance, and
clean up of laboratory equipment, and followed compliance procedures
of hazardous waste disposal.
. Conducted analyses of organic and inorganic compounds using HPLC, CG,
Karl Fischer, IR, UV spectrophotometer, electrophoresis, conductivity
meters, colorimetric assays, etc.
. Interacted with Analytical and QC departments to transfer technical
information.
EDUCATION
Associate Degree in Science In progress
North Seattle Community College
MS Equivalent in Environment Science and Ecology Management 01/2005 -
06/2006
Cruzeiro do Sul University, Sao Paulo, SP
Chemistry 01/1992 - 12/1996
College of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP
LANGUAGE
Spanish Fluent, French Intermediate
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Information Technology - Mac, Windows, Office XP (word, excel, power
point) and specific software for laboratory/industry.
COURSES
. Reagent Preparation and Microbial Manipulation Certificate - Seattle
Community College
. Systems of Quality - ISO9000, ISO14001, GMP, GLP, CEP and SA8000
. Chemical Analysis - University of Sao Paulo
. HPLC - Introduction of Chromatography - Hewlett Packard
. Toxicology and Clinical Research- Evic Brazil