ARMANDO MAGTALAS BALAJADIA

***** *********** **., ***. ** ac0xiq@r.postjobfree.com

Newark, CA 94560 650-***-**** Cell

HIGHLIGHTS OF SKILLS, TRAININGS, AND QUALIFICATIONS

Thoroughly familiar with Spectrophotometer, Metal Detector, Turbid Meter, Pellet Crusher, Tyler Mesh Screen, and pH Meter

Computer skills: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, WordStar, Lotus 123, MS Office, JD Edwards, and HTML Coding

Effective communication skills, trouble-shooter, positive attitude, well-organize, resourceful, flexible, hardworking, team player

Trilingual: English, Tagalog, and Spanish

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Morton International, Inc., Newark, CA

Quality Control Technician August 2006 – April 2017

Test and analyze the chemical composition of brine, crude salts, solar salts, and vacuum salts every week

Monitor the additive content and final magnet samples of finished salt products

Conduct the filter pad test of all untreated or no additive salt products

Check the metal detectors at the Vacuum Auto, Supersack, Food Grade Solar, and Can Line Stations for two shifts

Check the magnet samples at the Pan House Area, Solar Mill Area, and Vacuum Mill Area

Get the screen analysis of crude salts, solar salts, and vacuum salts

Monitor the chemical composition, pH, and temperature of ditch water every day as required by NPDES

Calibrate the pH meter and temperature reader at the Ditch Water Area every week

Conduct the salt pellet strength test using Pellet Crusher

Perform the inspection of equipment after the master sanitation or repairment

Prepare and standardize chemical and buffer solutions for laboratory testing of salts

Check the eye wash and shower station in the lab every week

Perform the GMP Inspection in the plant every month

Perform data entry and releasing of finished salt products using SAP

Make the Certificate of Analysis of finished salt products for the client companies

EDUCATION AND LICENSURES

Engineer-in-Training (EIT), State of California

Professional Chemical Engineer, Manila, Philippines

36 units towards to Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Major in Biotechnology

De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Mapua Institute of Technology, Manila, Philippines

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, North California and National Chapter

Member, Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers, National Chapter

Member, MIT ChE-Chm Alumni Association, Manila, Philippines

REFERENCES

References available upon request.

Contact this candidate