Ashley Smith

**** *** **** **. **********, AR ***64 405-***-**** actxin@r.postjobfree.com

Chemistry Experience

Consumer Testing Laboratory, Chemist, Bentonville, AR, 2010 2016

Quality Chemist (Metals, Toxic Chemicals, and Food Grade Division)

Developing and integrating our quality functions into LIMS ( Laboratory Integrated

Management System)

Manage all quality aspects with regards to lab practices

Gatekeeper for tracking and maintaining over 80 chemicals and ensuring that all equipment is

calibrated and within proper tolerances

Responsible for resolving the preventive actions and the corrective actions that develop in our

department

Training of all new hires in core competencies and maintain training records for all chemists

Revise and create Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions

Chemist (Textile Division)

Performing and evaluating over 200 quantitative and qualitative tests via physical, chemical,

and microscopic techniques on textile fibers

Maintaining consistent quality control measures ensuring accuracy and regulation compliance

of all analytical results within a 3% margin

Efficient in quantitative and qualitative analysis, working with tight deadlines, ensuring quality

control

Georgia Pacific, Entry Level Process Engineer, Crossett, AR 2009-2010

Revising and updating the quality departments critical functions and procedure manual

involving quality assurance practices, product safety, and contamination prevention

Monitoring critical systems in manufacturing and engineering processes and integrated process

changes to reduce product quality defects

Deriving and implementing quality control measures, and improving standard operating

procedures in water treatment and utility departments

Researching and establishing appropriate parameters of hazardous chemical levels, solution

flow velocities, and secondary containment tanks

Process Dynamics, Pilot-Plant Operator, Fayetteville, AR 2007-2008

Managing and maintaining engineering systems using both batch and continuous chemical

processes

Manually maintaining proper quality control measure flow rates, temperatures, set points, and

pressures

Collecting samples and performing gc analyses and based on results implemented necessary

Education Experience

B.S. in Chemical Engineering (Microelectronics and Photonics Minor), University of Arkansas (2010)

B.S. in Mathematics (Computer Science Minor), University of Central Arkansas (2000)

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