Quality Control Analyst

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Aaron DeLeo (***) *** - ****

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Professional Experience

Research Technician III, Chlor-Alkali and Derivatives

**/**** - ******* ******/*** Industries, Monroeville PA

. Formulated yields of chlorinated organics in varying high pressure &

high temperature environments while calculating yields and conversion

of synthesized chlorinated organics (through autoclave work,

distillations, chlorinations)

. Assisted in patentable chemistries

. Responsible for in-house analytical testing procedural methods

. Developed testing protocols for customers in electrochemical work

. Materials durability testing in high strength low salt bleach

. Teflon homogenization & fibrillation for various clients

. Created standard operating procedures for research experiments

. Maintained sustainability matrix for all safety and quality procedures

in chlor-alkali

Organic Analyst

2008 - 2009

Test America, Harmarville PA

. Experienced analyst in GC/MS- EPA METHOD 8260B, low level waters

testing

. Identifications on low concentration organic compounds in various

matrices

Materials Chemist

2007 - 2008

RJ Lee Group, Monroeville PA

. Conducted OSHA and NIOSH approved analysis on samples using GC/FID,

GC/MS, and GC/TCD/FID/ECD and HPLC for various applications and

projects. Examples of typical projects include litigation, third party

analysis and verification of product purity,quality control, and

product identification

. Advised/documented analysis for remediation regarding nitrosamines in

US government nuclear storage near Pasco, WA

. Materials analysis investigations regarding documentation for client

litigation work

Analytical Chemist

2006 - 2007

Pace Analytical, Export PA

. Inorganic wet bench testing including but not limited to : total

dissolved solids, hexavalent chromium, phenol, cyanide distillation,

residual chlorine, fecal coliforms, suspended solids, sulfates,

ferrous iron, nitrites, etc

. Responsible for quick turnaround on client samples using EPA

methodology

. Formulated procedures and trained personnel on laboratory functions

Americorps, Kiski Conemaugh Stream Team

2005 -2006

Johnstown, PA

. Tracked EPA environmental concerns, trained volunteers on proper water

sampling techniques

. Verified and logged sample entries for volunteer response teams

. Successfully tracked water quality and established effective systems

of record retention

Laboratory Analyst, McCandless Sanitary Authority

1998 - 2005

Pittsburgh, PA

. Sampled and analyzed influent and effluent wastewater in various

capacities

Ex: Ammonia distillation, fecal coliforms, suspended solids, BOD

(biochemical oxygen demand)

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B.S, Terrestrial Ecology University of Pittsburgh

2005

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