Chemist

RAHN MEYERRIECKS C. PINCAS

Balangay *-A, Poblacion, Quezon, Bukidnon, Philippines

**********@*****.*** +63-908-***-****

PROFILE Chemist with work experience in mining and metals dealing with quantitative determination of copper-gold-silver, and nickel-iron from ore and mineral processing samples.

Wide experience in physico-chemical testing of water and wastewater pursuant to environmental laws.

Champions the copper sequential analyses as an investigation of possible copper mineral distribution needed for copper ore body modeling and for the type of mineral process to be employed.

EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Central Mindanao University, Bukidnon, Philippines

Graduated 2009

SKILLS Sample Preparation (drying, crushing, and pulverizing), Acid Digestion, Titration, operation of Atomic Absorbance Spectrometer, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer and

X-ray Fluorescence Instruments, Fire Assaying etc.)

Operation, maintenance and troubleshoot of laboratory equipments

Microsoft office applications

EXPERIENCE Philex Mining Corporation, Philippines

Jr. Chemist October 2010- December 2014

Performs copper analysis of Mine and Mill QC samples by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) and Iodometry

Determines Percent Purity of Lime (CaO) and Xanthate samples by titration

Performs standardization of reagents needed for analyses in the laboratory

Calibrates and troubleshoots instruments and other equipments in the laboratory

Champions the Sequential and Residual Copper Analyses

Determines gold and silver in Mine and Mill QC samples by Fire Assay Method

Physical and chemical testing of water and wastewater samples

Performs used oil analyses including wear metals, viscosity, flash point, water content and other contaminants for equipment monitoring

Performs QA/QC in the laboratory according to ISO 17025

Supervises and trains the laboratory technicians in the laboratory

Shuley Mine Incorporated, Philippines

Laboratory Analyst November 2009- October 2010

Supervises the sample preparations and ensures that it is carried out properly

Ensures that test samples are taken in accordance to Assay Flowsheet Manual prior to elemental analysis of nickel and iron

Performs analyses of nickel and iron by X-ray Fluorescence Instrument

Thorough monitoring of the moisture content in shipment samples

Conducts training programs to personnel to advance their knowledge and to aid the development of their skills

Supervises a one shift assay operation and ensures that the personnel adheres to Safety Programs of the company

Conducts QA/QC program in assaying to ensure the results represent source.

DENR-EMB CARAGA Region, Butuan City Philippines

Intern May- April 2008

Conducts physico-chemical testing of industrial wastewater within the region

Performs heavy metal analyses of water and wastewater by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy

Conducts physico-chemical testing of ambient air samples from the industries within the region

Performs fecal and nonfecal coliform tests for water samples from industrial wastes and public beaches.

SEMINARS Training Workshop on Implementing QA/QC and ISO 17025 Awareness in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories in Preparation for ASEAN 2015

February 17-18, 2014 Quezon City, Philippines

Absolute Certainty for Analytical Results

November 22, 2013 Manila, Philippines

Talent Acquisition and Management Seminar

September 12, 2013 Benguet, Philippines

Sampling for Chemical Analysis

April 26, 2013 Quezon City, Philippines

Occupational Safety and Health Seminar

July 11-14, 2012 Benguet, Philippines

Servant Leadership Training Seminar

October 18, 2011 La Union, Philippines

Basic First Aid Training

July 19-23, 2011 Benguet, Philippines

Other Relevant Information

Philippine Chemists Licensure Examinaton 2011 Passer, License # 0011339

September 20-21, 2011 Manila, Philippines

Career Service Professional Eligibility Exam Passer, Eligibility # 08-102503

November 16, 2008 Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

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