Gloria Jean Hughes
Detroit, MI **817
Phone: 313-***-**** Email: ******.*********@*****.***
Objective: Obtaining a position as a Chemical Laboratory Technician
Highlight of Qualifications
. Over 20 years of Chemical and Metallugical Laboratory experience
. Multi-tasker and well organized
. Computer literate; Word, Excel, Lotus Notes, Outlook and Microsoft
PowerPoint
. Detail oriented
Work History
November 2012 - March 2014 Link Engineering
Dearborn, MI
Chemical Lab
Technician
. Operated the CNC machine to extract material for chemical evaluation
. Operated and maintained the MARS microwave system used in digestion of
solids extracted from parts
. Filtered and diluted samples after microwave digestion
. Tested diluted samples in ICP to measure chemical content and
percentage
. Performed chromium digestions
. Set up slides for non-asbestos testing
. Created and wrote various laboratory procedures
June 2008 - December 2010 Henkel Corporation
Madison Heights, MI
Chemical Technician
. Responsible for preparing formulations given by supervisor/manager
. Performed various tests such as, pH, foam, conductivity, viscosity,
titration, refractive index and
Inductive Coupling Plasma (ICP) on finished products and
competitors
. Performed metallurgical testing such as Tap Torque, Falex and Limited
Dome Height (LDH) on
finished products and competitors
. 5S Coordinator of the laboratory
. Assisted in revising various operating procedures
April 2006 - October 2006 Bodycote
Livonia, MI
Laboratory Technician
. Certified parts to be shipped to customer
. Performed various tests such as X-ray, Rockwell and Spectrograph
. Used various methods for sample prep such as sanding and mounting
September 1986 - July 2003 Rouge Steel Company (Severstal NA)
Dearborn, MI
Chemical Laboratory Technician
. Tested samples for elemental content such as Aluminum, Boron,
Manganese, Carbon and Nitrogen
. Prepared samples for testing
. Conducted metallurgical tests using the LDH, Tensile Strength,
Rockwell and Spectrometer
Education
August 1982 - May 1984 Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant,
MI
Areas of concentration: Chemistry and
Biology
September 1978 - June 1982 Southwestern High School Detroit, MI
Diploma
References
Marley Vert
Link Engineering
401 Southfield
Dearborn, MI 48120
Lora Summerville
Link Engineering
401 Southfield
Dearborn, MI 48120
References
Radoslaw Markiewicz
Link Engineering
401 Southfield
Dearborn, MI 48120
Gabriel Kirsch, Technical Manager
Henkel Corporation
32100 Stephenson Highway
Madison Heights, MI 48071