Adecco Technical Associate -with assignment in Beauty care technology department, Procter & Gamble 08/2010 to Current
Hands on experience for 8 years.
Experienced in gassing and crimping for the aerosolized products.
Assisted with conducting upstream and downstream research for shampoo and conditioner products.
Formulated small (100g) and large (10 kilo) shampoo and conditioner batches based upon request.
Modified existing formulations to improve its rheological properties and phase chemistry. These formulations were analyzed using rheology (viscosity measurements) and light, DIC or Cross polar Microscopy.
Evaluated different active ingredients to see if it's fits well physically or chemically compatible with the formulation.
Optimized the appropriate level of ingredients to use in the formulation.
Took observation of ongoing experiment and collaborate with the person responsible.
Took observation while formulating the shampoo or conditioner batches such as melting temp, viscosity
increment, color change etc.
Assisted in making natural and Silicone base emulsion by proper understanding of HLB balance of surfactant systems.
Monitored and stocked consumable inventory and laboratory supplies.
Performed calculations according to procedures and maintain accurate records.
Performed routine lab maintenance tasks.
Compiling data and graph plotting of screened samples for evaluation.
Conduct wet chemistry method like pH, conductivity and moisture level etc.
Experienced in the operation, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
Good lab practice of bench work by multitasking and maintaining discipline of lab environment.
Assisted with making GMP batches by maintaining GMP environment.
Placed and received orders for raw materials through the company's internal system by maintaining good
collaboration skill
Adecco Technical Associate-with assignments in Fabric Homecare Department, Procter & Gamble - 02/2008 to 08/2010, Mason, Ohio
Evaluated various polymers/surfactants for cleaning and re-deposition using Fast mice (laundry Process
simulation) by making PPM dilution using Biomek the Robotic computerized instrument.
Determined the polarity and CMC of polymer/surfactant solutions using spectroscopy and surface tension instruments.
Created a test design from existing formulation to optimize the Surfactances-polymers ratio and executed the experiments.
Developed the new test to evaluate formulation.
Quality Control Technician – H. Meyer Dairy
09/2007 to 12/2007, Cincinnati, Ohio
Responsible for quality control of milk samples.
Performed Petri Film method for quality assurance on initial and 7 days milk samples.
Evaluated fat content using Gerber test.
Determined water content using cryoscopy.
Conducted all wet chemistry tests including titration and pH, documented results.
Production Technician-Dell Computers 04/2007 to 09/2007, West Chester, Ohio
Built hard drives for Computers.
Filled costumer’s orders for computer parts.
Owner/Manager-Cash & Carry Food Mart
01/2000 to 06/2007
Responsible for day to day operation of the store.
Hired personnel as needed.
Managed inventory/employees and all the financial responsibilities.
Handed accounts payable and receivable.
Managed all the money transactions including store sales, bank deposits and drawer.
Laboratory Instrumentation Skill: Computer Skills:
Rheology Microsoft Word
Dynamic Light Scattering Microsoft Excel
Microscopy Microsoft PowerPoint
Spectroscopy
Surface Tension General Skill
Differential Scanning Calorimetry or DSC Net-Working
PH and Conductivity Excellent Communication etc.
Micro Fluidizer
Education
Bachelor of Science-Microbiology- 1994, Gujrat, India
J&J College of Science
MLT, Medical laboratory Technician-1995, Gujrat, India
Some Science/General Courses
Cincinnati State, Technical and Community College- 1999- Cincinnati, Ohio
Languages
Fluent in English, Hindi and Gujrati.