Laboratory Technician

Gregory D. Dietze

**** ****** ***** **, ** Porte, TX 77571 281-***-**** 832-***-**** ******@*******.***

Professional Summary

Self-motivated laboratory technician with eleven years of industry experience and strong physical testing, wet chemistry, and instrumentation analysis skills. Possesses excellent computer, organizational, communications, time management, and problem solving skills, and is familiar with quality control, R&D, and product development environments. Thrives in a challenging environment with a dynamic workload.

Skills and Abilities

GC, GPC, FTIR, AA, UV, PMCC, SFCC

COC, Carlo Erba Elemental Analyzer

Distillation, Viscosity, Density, pH Meter

Karl Fischer Titration, Refractometer

Conductivity, Turbidity, TDS, TSS, Ash

Cloud Point, Pour Point, Solubility

Instrument Maintenance & Calibration

Quantitation for Quantitative Analysis

ASTM, API, ISO Standards

ISO 9001 & QS 9000 Environments

Trained in Lab Safety & PPE

MS Office, SPC, LIMS, HP ChemStation

Work History

Laboratory Technician Lubrizol Corporation - Deer Park, Texas 10/98 to 04/01

Contract Position: Provided physical testing and wet chemistry analytical services. Analyses included the use of GC, FTIR, CAV-4, PMCC, SFCC, COC, titroprocessors, and a variety of other analytical equipment and methods. Maintained, calibrated, and troubleshot laboratory instruments.

Laboratory Technician Baker Petrolite - Pasadena, Texas 06/96 to 08/98

Contract Position: Provided physical testing and wet chemistry analytical services. Analyses included the use of GC, GPC, AA, UV, FTIR, PMCC, COC, elemental analyzer, titroprocessors, and a variety of other analytical equipment and methods. Maintained, calibrated, and troubleshot laboratory instruments.

Laboratory Technician Oakite Products, Inc. - Houston, Texas 08/93 to 03/96

Provided physical testing and wet chemistry analytical services, assisted with the development and implementation of ISO 9001 and QS 9000 programs, and served as Document Control Administrator, a member of the Corporate Audit Team, and Lead Auditor for the Houston facility.

Laboratory Technician Nukem Development - Houston, Texas 05/91 to 06/93

Assisted with the development of various RCRA research projects by providing physical testing, wet chemistry, and GC analytical services. Maintained, calibrated, and troubleshot laboratory instruments. Interpreted test results, developed nonstandard tests, and inventoried lab chemicals and supplies.

Hazardous Materials Manager Exxon Production Research Co. - Houston, TX 01/89 to 05/91

Provided hazardous and solid waste management services and technical support for EPRCo's Houston and Friendswood facilities, including sampling, analysis, lab packing, and bulking. Developed an Environmental Management Program, served as Emergency Coordinator and HAZMAT response team member, and handled routine inspections, recordkeeping, and reporting. 40-hour HAZWOPER Cert.

Education

Associate of Arts: Chemistry, IHSE, Math, and Business Management, 1992 (3.65 GPA/4.0 Plan)

San Jacinto Jr. College - Pasadena, Texas

High School Diploma: 1988 (Advanced Transcript with Honors)

La Porte High School - La Porte, Texas

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