FAROOQ MAQSOOD
Cambria Heights, NY 11411
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OBJECTIVE: To utilize my Education, Experience and Laboratory skills to obtain a challenging and rewarding position in a science learning environment.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
LNK International, Inc. Hauppauge - NY Sept 2016-Present
Chemist
•Testing Raw Material such as identification, pH, loss on drying,Moisture,weight variation, thickness etc.Determination of Tap & bulk density
•Dissolution testing of in-process and finished products,validatio and stability samples
•Testing Assay and Content uniformity subsequent caculations to confirm that results adhere with USP Guidelines.
•Preparing Volumetric Solutions,Buffers and Mobile Phase for different tests
Long Island University. Brooklyn - NY Sept 2015-2016
P/t Chemistry Laboratory Technician
New York City Department of Education Sept 2014-2015
Substitute Teacher
•Providing substitute teaching assignment in various New York City Public Schools.
NYC DFTA / Mayor's Interagency Task Force, Jamaica, NY 20l0-201
Success Mentor
•Counsel and educate students on the merits of daily school attendance in William Wordsworth School, making this school number one in reducing chronic absenteeism.
SUNY Queens EOC, York College, Jamaica, NY 2013-2014
College Lab Technician
•Assisted EOC students in preparing for certification in the areas of Math and Science.
LaGuardia Community College -CUNY, Long Island City, NY 2011-2012
Adjunct Lecturer / Natural Science Department
•Instructed students in General Chemistry required for Nursing and Veterinary Tech students,
•Designed and administered laboratory exams related to Nursing and the Allied Health Industry,
•Safe handling of chemicals, while working in the chemistry labs.
Degree Science College, Karachi, Pakistan
Faculty Chemistry
•Teaching and Lecturing in Chemistry,
•Preparation of Laboratory Reagents and Laboratory Solutions,
•Experience with calculations relating to the preparation of chemical reagents and laboratory,
•Solutions for Laboratory work and practical examinations by Board of Intermediate Education, Karachi and University of Karachi,
•Safe handling of chemicals, while working in the chemistry labs.
EDUCATION
•University of Karachi, Karachi - Pakistan
Higher Education Commission, Pakistan
Training Course in Chemistry
•University of Karachi, Karachi - Pakistan,
Master of Science in Chemistry
•University of Karachi, Karachi - Pakistan
Bachelor of Science
Area of Concentration: Chemistry & Mathematics
AWARDS and ACTIVITY
•Excellence Award
SUNY- Queens Educational Opportunity Center