Merna
Helal
M ississauga, ON,
L 5K1T5, Apt-1005
accj6r@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a Chemical Laboratory Technician in order to enhance my skills
and work experiences while positively contribution towards job proficiency and
professional development.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
-Microbiological Testing - Microbial Limit Testing -Media
Preparation
-Growth Promotion testing -pH testing -Autoclaving
-Environmental Monitoring -Water Sampling and Testing
-Spectrophotometer
-Swab Sampling and Testing -Equipment Maintenance/Calibration
-Documentation/SOP
-HPLC and GC Operating -ELISA Technique -Dissolution
HIGHLIGHTS QUALIFICATIONS
Laboratory Skills
o Apply mathematical, physical, and chemical concepts to routine tasks such as the analysis and
synthesis of chemical compounds and samples
o Perform instrumental chemical analysis and report the quantitative/qualitative results
o Apply computer skills relevant to the chemical laboratory technology field including
LIMS
o Perform established Quality Assurance and Quality Control procedures to ensure that
processes remain within designated limits
o Perform all assigned work in compliance with occupational health, safety, and
environmental law, legislation, and regulations; established policies and procedures; and
in accordance with ethical principles
o Good understanding of food preparation methods including HACCP, SQF
Communication
o Ability to communicate in English, Arabic
o Proficient with all Microsoft Office applications
o Able to work well with people of all ages, establishing a good relationship between co-workers
Use interpersonal and communication skills appropriate to the chemical laboratory
o
environment
WORK EXPERIENCE
Chemical Laboratory Technician
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology September 2011 -
December2013
o WHMIS and MSDS trained; ensure safe laboratory practices are followed
o Performed titration, Karl fischer titration, vacuum filtration, simple and fractional
distillations, microscopy, gas chromatography, high-performance liquid
chromatography,UV and IR spectrophotometer,ICP mass spectrophotometer, fluorometer,
polymerase chain reaction, gel electrophoresis, cryogenics, crystallography,
radiochemistry,calibration of different laboratory equipment
o Excellent understanding of Microbiological concepts, good manufacturing practices
(cGMPs),good Laboratory practices (cGLPs)
o Good understanding of food preparation methods including HACCP, SQF
o Possess fundamental laboratory computer skills and statistical techniques
o Successfully complete quality control laboratory exercises, data acquisition and record
keeping of raw materials, in-process and finished product tests
o Describe preparatory aspects of solid dosage manufacturing.
o Apply the methodologies of compressed tablets manufacturing including tablet
granulation
o Perform press set up, tablet compression and in-process testing
o Describe tablet imperfections, causes and possible remedies
o Identify and categorise tablet physical defects
o Prepare and examine tablet film coating
o Identify coating defects and corrective actions
o Have hands-on laboratory experience with visible, ultraviolet, infrared and
fluorimetric instruments,
EDUCATION
Chemical Laboratory Technician
(Seneca College of Arts and Science - Toronto, ON) 2011
to 2013