SONAL PATEL
**** **** ****** ***, *******, GA. **024; HOME 678-***-****,
CELL 678-***-****, E-MAIL: ********@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in Laboratory Technician or any related positions that offers an opportunity for
professional development and advancement.
Offering a background of 5 years’ experience, training, and achievements in the following areas:
*Calibrate Measuring Instruments *Customer Service
*Quality Control *Associates Supervision
*Business Management *Business Policies & Procedures
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Consistently received outstanding performance evaluations in all positions held.
Strengths include excellent organizational, time management, leadership, interpersonal, and
problem solving skills.
Languages include English and two main spoken languages in India, which are Gujarati and Hindi.
Easily establish and maintain effective business and client relationships.
Computer proficient (Windows 95/98/2000, MS Word, Excel Visual basic, Access, Internet and
many other).
EDUCATION
Gwinnett Technical College: Gwinnett, Georgia – Computer Information System, (1999)
J & J College., India – Chemistry BSC, (1990)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Polaris Laboratory: Duluth, Georgia 30096 – Laboratory Technician, (6/2012-12/2014) (Company
closed 12/2014)
Analyze petroleum based oil and fuel.
Operating ASTM instruments such as Karl Fisher Infrared, Houllion Viscosity, Rotating Disc
Spectrometer, Direct Reading Ferrography, Nitrogen Distillation, and many other oil analyzing
instruments.
Responsible for organizing and setting up ASTM Lab to ensure optimum production and quality.
Train and inform all associates of new procedures and keep records on file.
ISO 17025 trained and certified.
Used LIMS software.
Analysts Maintenance Laboratory: Suwannee, Georgia 30024 – Laboratory Technician, (09/1997-
09/2010
Analyze petroleum based oil and fuel.
Operating ASTM instruments such as Karl Fisher Infrared, Houllion Viscosity, Rotating Disc
Spectrometer, Direct Reading Ferrography, Nitrogen Distillation, and many other oil analyzing
instruments.
Responsible for organizing and setting up ASTM Lab to ensure optimum production and quality.
Train and inform all associates of new procedures and keep records on file.
ISO 9002 trained and certified.
Shell Gas Station: Commerce, Georgia – Manager, (10/96-07-99)
Manage and operate all aspects of a small business.
Assist owner in planning and execution of productive measures of business.
Supervise and train associates to achieve significant improvements in their productivity.
Reference: Available upon request.