Kanica C. Chum
**** ******** *** **** *****, CA *0808
[P] 760-***-**** [E] accvwy@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
Able to perform accurate analytical and analyze suitable data
Knowledgeable of safety procedures and sterile techniques
Able to carry out presentations with outstanding communication and
organization skills
Able to perform physical testing, write reports and prepare SOPs.
EDUCATION
June 2011 California State University of San Bernardino
B.S. in Biochemistry
SKILLS
HPLC UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
Perkin Elmer FTIR Gas Chromatography Brookfield
Viscometer Fischer Scientific pH meter Shimadzu GC/MS
Sartorius Moisture analyzer
LABORATORY EXPERIENCE
3/2013-Present Chemist Carson, CA
Weckerle Cosmetics
-Perform Analytical testing on raw ingredients, bulk
batches and
finished goods to verify Certificate of
Analysis claim.
-Weekly calibration of instruments prior to testing and
write SOPs
-Assist in R&D with formulating, confirming ingredients lists and
developing batches of lipstick, eyeliner, eyeshadow, lip balm and lip
gloss.
-Color match finished goods and shade matching samples in R&D lab.
-Verify formulas in Axapta programs and create BOM
-Update and monitor the specifications and status of Raw
Materials and Finished
Goods according to FDA and INCI
regulations
-Part of the Safety Committee assisting HR with knowledge
of PPE, OSHA, HIPPA and MSDS requirements
9/2011- 3/2013 Senior R&D Lab Technician Santa Fe Springs, CA
Custom Building Products Research and Development
-Perform Quality Assurance tasks through ANSI and ISO
testing on Dry-Set --Portland Cement Mortar.
-Study the Rheology of fast-setting mortar
and write SOPs
-Create SOPs for analytical instruments and manufacturing
instruments
-Analyze and report data on shear strengths, compressibility
strengths and tensile strengths with the assistance of the
StarLims program.
-Manage the accounts of raw materials by using AS400 and SBXA Production in
order to create product formulations.
-Aware of GMP and GLP according to company's 5S standards.
9/2010-9/2011 Organic Chemist Assistant San
Bernardino, CA
California State University of San Bernardino
-Prepared standards for organic chemistry labs
-Organized and managed the usage of materials required for each
lab sessions
8/2009-4/2010 Pharmacy Technician Intern San
Bernardino, CA
St. Bernardine Medical Center- Inpatient Pharmacy
-Assisted the Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technicians in
organizing the medications
-Perform regular unit dose of medications when needed
-Knows HIPPA and OTC regulations