Quality Control Technician
Resume:
Patrick Connell
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St. Louis, MO 63109
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking employment that allows me to grow professionally, while being able to utilize my skills for the betterment of the organization with the best use of my dedication, determination and resourcefulness.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology– Environmental Sciences
Quincy University, Quincy, IL
Graduation Completion: December 2012
Minor: Chemistry
EXPERIENCE
Jost Chemical Company--St. Louis, MO April 15, 2017- Present
Quality Control Chemist
Highly experienced and knowledgeable in numerous instrumental and wet chemistry analysis methods, in compliance with USP, EP, FCC, and ACS monographs
Operation, calibration, and maintenance of multiple laboratory instruments
oICP-MS, AA, FTIR, UV-VIS, TGA, laser diffraction particle size analyzer, Karl Fischer moisture, automatic potentiometric titrators, pH meters
Microbiological testing of finished goods
oYeast and mold counts, coliforms, aerobic plate counts, E. Coli, Salmonella
All testing done within a GMP manufacturing plant, producing high purity, specialty chemicals
Phibro Animal Health Corporation--Quincy, IL Nov 16, 2015 – April 15, 2017
Quality Control Chemist/Laboratory Technician
Proficient in an array of chemical testing
oVarious sample preparations and digestion methods used for sample analysis on instrumentations such as ICP-MS, GC-MS, and OES
oDetermination of Iodine, Magnesium Oxide, Chloride, Manganous Oxide, Zinc Metal, and Free Zinc by titration
Participated in the development of new methods, including determination of Iodine by ICP-MS
Responsible for numerous assays of physical testing
oAsh, moisture, LOI, sieve, density, pH
Creative Garden Services--Quincy, IL 2009- Nov 16, 2015
Landscape Foreman
Extensive experience with landscaping machinery and equipment
Designed, coordinated, and led full landscaping projects and crews
SKILLS
Computer Skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, JDE, LIMS system)
Strong willingness to receive training and assume responsibility
Positive work ethic, unafraid to take initiative
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