Chemical Engineering/ Mining process Laboratory Analyst
Resume:
Alford T. Ballera
P* Binabaye, Merida
Leyte, Philippines 6540
Mobile No: +639*********
Email: ******.*******@*****.***
Current Location: Philippines
Objective:
To secure a promising position that offers both a challenge and a good opportunity for growth.
I am available for work and can start as soon as possible.
PERSONAL DATA
Age : 37
Date of birth : November 13, 1980
Gender : Male
Civil Status : Married
Height : 163 cm.
Weight : 68 kg
Nationality : Filipino
Religion : Roman Catholic
Permanent : P4 Binabaye, Merida, Leyte
Address Philippines 6540
EDUCATION
Highest Education Second Highest Education
Education Level : College Graduate High School Diploma
Course : Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering High School Graduate
School/University : University of San Jose Recoletos LIDE Learning Center Inc.
Location : Cebu City, Philippines LIDE, Isabel, Leyte Philippines
Date : June 1997-March 2002 June 1993-March 1997
PRC License
License Professional : License No. 0026260
Chemical Engineer
Date Taken : November 2007
License Expiry Date : November 2020
WORK EXPERIENCE
1. Position : Laboratory Analyst
Duration : July 16,2017- June 30, 2018
Company : PASAR Corp.
Industry : Smelting and Refining
Location : LIDE, Isabel, Leyte Philippines
Department : MLPQD- Materials Certification
Job Description
Receives, Record and Log in Samples in LIMS system for sample preparation.
Conducts laboratory process operation based on the process manual depending on the client’s request for analysis.
Conducts wet analysis, volumetric analysis, gravimetric analysis and instrumental analysis on raw and end product materials
Records and account weights on precious metals and slimes.
Responsible for preparation of primary and secondary standards for instrumental calibration.
Performs daily and weekly calibration on weighing balance, stock solutions for standardization
Maintain QA records by reporting data and quality concern.
Responsible for recording, data entry, exporting, and reporting results to LIMS system.
Reports to the Area Manager on daily production and concerns on every end of Shift.
Responsible for oxygen, argon, acetylene tank exchange for instrument consumption.
Responsible for preparation of titrating solutions, reagent solutions, mixed acid reagents.
Conducts solid and liquid waste management every end of shift.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2. Position : Chemist
Duration : August 20, 2014-March 31, 2016
Company : ALS Arabia Ltd.
Industry : Mining and Environmental Laboratory
Location : 62St Phase 2, Industrial City Jeddah KSA
Department : Minerals Dept.
Job Description
Responsible for standard preparation for instrument calibration
Conduct laboratory experiment and data recording
Perform routine maintenance and calibration on lab equipment
Maintain QA records by reporting data and quality concern.
Conduct weighing, digestion, XRF fusion and instrumental analysis of ore samples.
Handle Spectrophotometer (Agilent AAS240) for Gold analysis
Reports to Senior Supervisor for production results.
WORK EXPERIENCE
3. Position : OIC Area Manager
Duration : May 2013-May 2014
Company : PASAR Corp.
Industry : Smelting and Refining
Location : LIDE, Isabel, Leyte Philippines
Department : Refinery- Commercial and Electrolysis
Job Description
Responsible for Manpower Distribution and Scheduling, Safety Talk and Kick-off meeting.
Monitoring and Roving of vital facilities on Feed Pipe System, Overflow Pipe System, Electrolyte Piping System, Slime line Piping System, Filter feed and filtrate piping system, Circulation System, Water distribution piping system, Steam Condensate and piping distribution system, Electrolytic Cells, Tanks, Motors, Pumps, Filters
Responsible Additive Switching and Preparation.
Electrolysis Daily Operation Report and Production Report preparation.
Conduct Control Panel Operation (Current shorting and resumption, level indicators and alarm indicators monitoring)
Conducts Rectifier monitoring and vital signs.
Coordination with Maintenance( Mechanical, E/I, Civil, NDT)
Responsible on Watch and Control Operation
Responsible for Chemical control monitoring adjustment
Responsible for Shift Reporting and Turnovers.
WORK EXPERIENCE
4. Position : Laboratory Analyst
Duration : July 2010-May 2013
Company : PASAR Corp.
Industry : Smelting and Refining
Location : LIDE, Isabel, Leyte Philippines
Department : MLPQD- In Process Section
Job Description
Receives, Record and Log in Samples in LIMS system for sample preparation.
Conducts laboratory process operation based on the process manual depending on the client’s request for analysis.
Conducts wet analysis, volumetric analysis, gravimetric analysis and instrumental analysis base on the type of sample and request coming from the process plant as per received. Conducts used-oil analysis.
Conduct and set-up laboratory experiment.
Responsible for the analysis of Environmental samples.
Responsible for the analysis of effluents from process plants.
Records and account weights on precious metals and slimes.
Responsible for preparation of primary and secondary standards for instrumental calibration.
Performs daily and weekly calibration on weighing balance, stock solutions for standardization
Maintain QA records by reporting data and quality concern.
Responsible for recording, data entry, exporting, and reporting results to LIMS system.
Reports to the Area Manager on daily production and concerns on every end of Shift.
Responsible for relays of reliable results to Acid Plant, Smelter Plant, Refinery, Dore, By-Product.
Responsible for oxygen, argon, acetylene tank exchange for instrument consumption.
Responsible for preparation of titrating solutions, reagent solutions, mixed acid reagents.
Conducts solid and liquid waste management every end of shift.
WORK EXPERIENCE
5. Position : Process Plant Operator
Duration : Jan 2010-July 2010
Company : PASAR Corp.
Industry : Smelting and Refining
Location : LIDE, Isabel, Leyte Philippines
Department : Refinery- Commercial and Electrolysis
Job Description
Responsible for Cathode and Electrode Exchange harvest for the production of good quality copper cathodes (99.98 % Cu).
Responsible for maintaining good electrode federate in cells to ensure good circulation of additives and reagents to cathodes in process. Monitor tank levels at control room; regulates the volume coming in and out of the system; preparation of additives to maintain cathode quality.
In charge of maintaining high Tank house current efficiency thru inspection and early correction of Electrode shorts using infrared camera, Gauss meter and Flux meter.
In charge of replacement of damage feed hoses and plugs that can slow down harvest.
Ensures that pumps and other equipment are in good working condition and reports to the
Area Manager on any abnormalities observed.
Maintains clean electrolyte solution using Ultra filters, ensure that all the filters are in good condition thru backwashing all the filter leaves replacement
WORK EXPERIENCE
6. Position : Mining Technician
Duration : March 2008-July 2009
Company : Al-Amri Labs
Industry : Commercial Mining Laboratory
Location : District 2 Al Daheyah Al khalbi st. Al-naseem
Jeddah KSA
Department : Minerals Department
Job Description
Responsible for standard preparation for instrument calibration
Conduct laboratory experiment and data recording
Perform routine maintenance and calibration on lab equipment
Maintain QA records by reporting data and quality concern.
Conduct weighing, digestion, XRF fusion and instrumental analysis of ore samples.
Handle Spectrophotometer (Varian AAS200) for Base Metals analysis
Reports to QA Manager for production results
WORK EXPERIENCE
7. Position : Process Lab Technician
Duration : July 2003-March 2008
Company : PASAR Corp.
Industry : Smelting and Refining
Location : LIDE, Isabel, Leyte Philippines
Department : MLPQD- In Process Section
Job Description
Receives, Record and Log in Samples in LIMS system for sample preparation.
Conducts laboratory process operation based on the process manual depending on the client’s request for analysis.
Conducts wet analysis, volumetric analysis, gravimetric analysis and instrumental analysis base on the type of sample and request coming from the process plant as per received. Conducts used-oil analysis.
Responsible for the analysis of Environmental samples.
Responsible for the analysis of effluents from process plants.
Responsible for the analysis of boiler and cooling tower water samples.
Records and account weights on precious metals and slimes.
Performs daily and weekly calibration on weighing balance, stock solutions for standardization
Maintain QA records by reporting data and quality concern.
Reports to the Area Manager/Analyst on daily production and concerns on every end of Shift.
Responsible for oxygen, argon, acetylene tank exchange for instrument consumption.
Responsible for preparation of titrating solutions, reagent solutions, mixed acid reagents.
Conducts solid and liquid waste management every end of shift.
Instruments / Equipments Operated
1.Perkin Elmer FIMs Mercury Analyzer
2.UV- Visible 1601/1801 Spectrophotometer
3.Electrochemical Trace Analyzer
4.GBC Avanta AAS,Contra AAS
5.Z-5000 and 2000 ZEEMAN AAS(HITACHI)
6.Weighing balance, Electronic Burettes
7.pH meter, conductance meter, Expandable Ion analyzer(EA940)
8.MXRF 2400 X-ray fluorescence (for 3 mo. Only)
9.Laboratory Equipments
10.Oil lab equipments
11.Thiourea analyzer
12.Varian AA240
13.pumps/motors
14.control panel PFD
15.DCS
TRAINING / SEMINARS / CERTIFICATIONS / SKILLS
Date Topic / Course Title Company
April –May 2001 280 Hrs In-Plant Training PASAR
Nov 2003 Basic First Aid Seminar PASAR
Feb 2004 Used oil analysis and Mini Lab Handling PETRON Cebu
June 2004 Equipment and Plant Design for Chemical Engr. PASAR
May 2006 Environmental Information / Education Campaign on Industramach Inc.
Isokinetic Stack Emission Sampling –EPA Methods
1,2,3,4,5,8,29
May 2006 Safe Handling of Gas and Liquid Air Liquide Philippines
Sept 2006 Continuum Source AAS model ContraAA 300 Analytic Jena AG
Nov 2006 Calibration of Volumetric Glassware DOST Region 7
(Confederation of Scientific and Proffesional
Orgnizations)
Nov 2006 ISO 17025:1999,ISO17025:2005 Awareness Course Global Standard
Consultancy Services
July 2003-Mar 2008 Certification Laboratory Technician PASAR Corp.
July 2010-Aug 2010 Chemical Analysis Data Requirement for Dynawave PASAR Corp.
Project.
Aug 2010-Oct 2010 Lab Analyst Reliever PASAR Corp.
Feb 2011-Mar 2011 XRF Study Method Development PASAR Corp.
Mar 2011-Oct 2011 Laboratory Analyst PASAR Corp.
June 2012 Thiourea Analyzer(797 VA Computrace) Orientation DYNALAB
Aug 2014-Mar 2016 Chemist ALS Arabia Ltd.
Computer Literate (LIMS System, Oracle, StarLims,
Mircosoft Office)
REFERENCES
Roy T.Lluisma Senior Supervisor
ALS Arabia Ltd.
Email add: **********@*********.***
Gildo Albaran Operations Manager
Al-Amri Labs Services
Jeddah KSA
Winefred M. Jayme Senior Manager- Refinery Division
PASAR Corp.
Mobile No. +639*********
Email: ******@*****.***.**
Liliven A. Rosal Area Manager
MLPQD-Sampling Section
PASAR Corp.
Mobile # 091********
Email: *******.************@*****.***
Joseph B Morao Section Manager-Refinery Division
PASAR Corp.
Mobile: 092********
Email: ******@*****.***.**
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