MAHSHID MANOOCHEHRI
647-***-**** adbnfl@r.postjobfree.com
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION
• Extensive knowledge of SOP’s, EPA, & WHIMS in order to improve workplace safety and productivity.
• Experienced in operating Ion Chromatography, Inductively Coupled Plasma, UV/Visible spectrophotometer, conductivity meter, PH meter and AQ2.
• Troubleshooting of Ion Chromatography Instrument proactively including preventative maintenance, identify malfunction, make appropriate adjustments and repairs.
• Multiple years of experience working individually and as a team member in a laboratory setting.
• Strong organizational skills and work ethic, able to prioritize workflow and continuously look for opportunities to increase productivity.
• Developed interpersonal skills facilitate communication whether monitoring junior personnel or presenting to management. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AGAT Laboratories, Mississauga, Canada Apr 2004- Present Lab Analyst
• Assisted in development of Anion Method Validation Analysis by IC which led a more than 50% productivity increase
• Expertise in operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of analytical instrumentation.
• Preparing calibration standards, reagents required to carry out scheduled experiments according to standards set forth by GLP and SOP to increase test reliability and workplace safety.
• Determining Anions with IC instrument (Dionex 2100, 1500, 600) in water, soil and drinking water samples (Conform to exceedance reporting process).
• Organizing assigned workload to meet the deadlines or turnaround times.
• Consistently achieving accuracy of 95%+ in annual proficiency testing.
• Training other employees in the operation of instruments for analysis of anions, ammonia, and silica.
• Ordering and maintained inventory for required compounds and supplies for testing. Maxxam Analytics Inc., Mississauga, Canada Sep 2003-Dec 2003 Lab Analyst
• Prepared liquid samples for COD test read them with UV.
• Prepared and digested the soil sample for AA, ICP in order to determine metals.
• Able to work with, turbidity meter, conductivity meter and UV.
• Organized, detail oriented analytical chemist with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Delban Company, Tehran, Iran 1998- 2001
Lab Analyst
• Analyzed variety of compounds and herbal extracts in developing cosmetic formulation in a range of products (lipsticks, different kinds of creams and moisturizers, shampoos in order to select the optimal one.
• Kept a detailed record of all experiments, collected data and generated reports on a wide variety of tests in order to create a database on all compounds tested.
• Maintain raw material inventory.
Esperes Company, Tehran, Iran 1992 – 1993
Quality Control Chemist
• Analyzed the quality control tests on raw, in process, and final compounds to determine their chemical composition and physical properties to ensure they met the standards and specifications.
• Produced over 50 different cosmetics and hygienic products in laboratory scale in order to reach best formulations for Production lines.
EDUCATION
Seneca College, York University 2008
Advance Pharmaceutical Instrumentation Program (HPLC) Azad University, Tehran, Iran 1995-1997
Master of Science in Chemistry
• Evaluated by World Education Services, Toronto, Canada Alzahra University, Tehran, Iran 1985-1989
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
• Evaluated by World Education Services, Toronto, Canada