Quality Assurance Control

Larisa Novoselova

**** *.****** ***

Aurora, CO 80014

303-***-**** (H)

303-***-**** (M)

*********@***.***

Dear Hiring Manager:

Please accept this letter as application for the Reagent Chemist position

available with some company in Polo Alto, CA.

My recent job was with Kodak lithographic plate, R & D Department, new

product development team. I have extensive laboratory experience in several

different fields of chemistry, including analytical chemistry. My hands-on

background includes variety of laboratory techniques and instruments, such

as wet chemistry, UV/Vis Spectrophotometer, FTIR, HPLC, AA, X-ray, pH

meters, etc. Moreover, I am able to quickly understand and adopt new

technology and new methods in accordance with company standards. I have

excellent quantitative skills for performing analytical tests and a strong

mathematical background to ensure correct calculation of the result.

Finally, I am experienced in QA/QC and verification procedures, and in data

validation. I am currently taking a Bioscience Boost training program,

which provides intensive introduction to the FDA guidelines (cGMP, GLP,

SOP and etc.).

I am certain that my knowledge and experience could find a practical

application at your company. Please refer to the enclosed resume, which

further substantiates my qualifications, education and experience. If you

should require any additional information I will be more than happy to

provide it.

Thank you for your consideration. I look forward to your reply.

Sincerely yours,

Larisa Novoselova

Larisa Novoselova

2287 S.Oswego Way

Aurora, CO 80014

303-***-**** (H)

303-***-**** (M)

*********@***.***

Summary

. College educated professional with degree in Analytical Chemistry.

. Extensive experience in environmental chemistry, industrial /

manufacturing chemistry, radiochemistry, and polymer chemistry.

. Working knowledge of variety of laboratory analytical techniques and

instruments, including UV/Vis Spectrophotometer, FTIR, HPLC, AA, GC/MS,

Gas proportional counter, X-ray.

. Computer literate, proficient in database, spreadsheet and word

processing software.

. Able to evaluate documentation / data according to company and regulatory

guidelines.

. Detail-oriented, organized, excellent multi-tasking skills, an

experienced team member.

Experience

Eastman Kodak, Windsor, CO, R&D Laboratory Chemist, 2004- 2009

. Developed of new polymer based materials for precoated lithographic

printing plates.

. Performed laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data

to support scientific investigation and product development.

. Operated a variety of imaging equipment based on CTP platform (Creo

Trendsetter-800, II Quantum, Screen- 400, Magnus-400).

. Maintained laboratory according to Environmental Health and Safety

regulations.

. Contributed to Kodak Intellectual Property Program (co-inventor of two

patents).

Rjr Circuits, Inc., Denver, CO, Chemist, 2001- 2003

. Maintaned electroplating baths and related solutions in full production

condition.

. Performed laboratory plating tests, developed solutions to routine

technical problems.

. Researched and developed laboratory procedures, maintained MSDS

documentation.

. Set up, adjusted and operated laboratory equipment and instruments,

performed equipment calibration.

. Developed process flowcharts and SPC charts.

. Performed waste water analysis in accordance with EPA standards.

IBeta Quality Assurance, Aurora, CO, Test Plan Engineer, 2000- 2001

. Developed software test plan and test case flow charts (using Microsoft

Visio) based on product specification documents.

. Tested browser-based applications.

Accu-labs Inc., Golden, CO, Laboratory Scientist, 1993-2000

Analyzed soil, wastewater and drinking water samples for alpha and beta

emitting isotopes.

. Performed sample dissolution / isotope separation using counting

software.

. Researched and developed testing procedures.

. Experience in extraction for GC/MS analysis.

. Verified environmental quality control standards and performed data

validation according to ISO quality systems and company standards.

Pace Inc., Golden, CO, Laboratory Technician, 1992-1993

. Performed various bench chemistry analyses, including metals digestion

for GFAA and ICP, extraction for GC/MS analysis.

. Recorded test results in LIMS, prepared graphs and charts.

. Operated lab equipment and instruments such as balances / scales, pH-

meter, UV-vis spectrophotometer, HPLC, Gas Chromatography (GC/MS), etc.

Technological Design Institute, Environmental Laboratory, Odessa, Ukraine

Laboratory Supervisor

. Supervised eleven employees.

. Reviewed all documentation to insure technical accuracy.

. Wrote summary reports for Environmental Protection Agency.

. Participated in State and Federal air permitting programs.

Education and Training

Master of Science in Chemistry,

Odessa State University, Odessa, Ukraine

. Emphasis in Analytical Chemistry

Safe Transportation of Hazardous Materials (HM 126) Certificate

Eastman Kodak, Denver, CO

Seminar in Modern Chromatography in Analytical Chemistry

Chromak Research, Inc., Somerset, NJ

Courses in the Environmental Protection Laws and RCRA

University of Denver, Denver, CO

Software Tester Certificate,

Rico Consulting Group, Denver, CO

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