Salina A. Chowdhury
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OBJECTIVES
To secure a Lab Administrative Assistant in a growing company where I can apply my acquired theoretical & practical knowledge in the field of Chemistry, and manipulate my instrumentation skill include assembling, calibrating, maintaining, troubleshooting of equipment
PROFILE
1. Graduated in Chemistry, have credentials assessment of my foreign qualifications in Canadian equivalency
2. Over 7 years research experience in various chemical laboratories at different Universities
3. Experienced in creating & maintaining log book; accurate records of all information in timely manner, developing templates and relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
4. Proven ability on developing and conducting Good Laboratory Practice ( GLP)
5. Expertise on using sophisticated laboratory instruments to collect, record and interpret data
6. Outstanding capacity for manage inventory, recording details, and documenting, asking & justifying invoice, ordering and buying materials in comprehensive price
7. Strong computer skills, proficient in MS Office, experienced in data entry
8. Specialized on Mass Spectroscopy, IR Spectroscopy, UV-Vis Spectroscopy, Microscopy, Laser alignment, HPLC, MS/MS, ECD, IRMPD, SORI-CAD, FT-IR, spectrophotometer, Chromatographic methods, and ionization techniques such as ESI
9. Proficient multi-tasker with strong ability to meet the deadlines using Gantt chart that helps handling multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
10. Excellent analytic skill, problem-solving, documentation and organization ability
11. Competent interpersonal & communication skills in both verbal & written modules in effective and professional way
12. Knowledge of SOP, GMP, GLP
13. Good team player, quick learner and attention to details
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teacher, Biology & Chemistry, Grade 10-12 2013 - Present
A plus academy of advancement, Toronto, Ontario
Helped students who struggle with Chemistry and Biology to improve academic results
Researcher, Mass spectroscopy, Analytical Chemistry 2011 – 2012
Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto
1. Performed physical and chemical testing
2. Frequently used different equipment such as QIT mass spectrometer, FT-ICR-MS, HPLC, LC- MS, UV-Vis, IR, FTIR, pH meter, sonicator, lasers and detectors
3. Conducted chemical experiments, sampled, collected, analyzed data & interpreted results
4. Developed and maintained log book, followed standard operation procedure (SOP),
maintained inventory accurately
5. Operated, maintained, calibrated and troubleshoot lab equipment
6. Handled multiple projects simultaneously using Gantt chart
7. Compiled specification of products
8. Maintained appropriately Laboratory Procedure (GLP)
Researcher, Femtosecond Mid IR Spectroscopy Lab 2005 – 2011
Department of Chemistry, Pusan National University, Republic of Korea
1. Assembled a spectrometer with single molecule detection level
2. Conducted instrumentation, calibration, and operation of different equipment
3. Performed analytical testing using a wide range of spectrometers (UV, IR, FTIR,
Spectrophotometer), confocal microscope, pH meter, Viscometer, lasers and detectors
4. Maintained laboratory record up to date, analyzed data and interpreted results
5. Prepared sample, reagents, and solution that needed for experiment
Lecturer, Department of Chemistry 2001 – 2005
Comilla Cadet College, Bangladesh
1. Taught Chemistry and general science, ran laboratory to hands on experiments
2. Administrative work such as group discussion, outline of co-curriculum activities
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Research Training, Analytical Chemistry 2012
Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Ontario
Bachelor of Science (Honors), Chemistry 1998
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh