Scientist/ Engineering (Applied Science)

PETER DONKOR

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Stallings, NC 28104 *********@*****.***

PROFILE

Motivated self-starter with an academic and experience background in Stability, Formulation and Chemical Processing. Seeking a position where technical experience, leadership, communication and interpersonal skills may be utilized.

EDUCATION

University of Cincinnati, College of Applied Science June 2009

Bachelor of Science-Chemical Technology GPA 3.2

Thesis: (1) Nano-Emulsion Formation in Cosmetics by Emulsion Phase Inversion.

Proficiency or related course work includes Biochemistry, Molecular Biology Analytical Chemistry (HPLC, GC, Malvern, IR, FTIR, ICP, UV, and TOC), Good Manufacturing Laboratory (GMP), GLP, GCP, Wet Chemistry, Stability, Method Development, Raw Material Sales, Chemical processing, Chemical Manufacturing, and Plastic Applications.

EXPERIENCE

Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH March 2009-June 2009

Quality Assurance Researcher

Conducted adhesive preparation via injection molding of polymers, Physical Measurements, i.e. tensile, compression and bending mechanics, and Data input into Microsoft excel spreadsheets.

Measured the force vital to peel a glue coated tested material from substrates using an electronic tensile tester.

Kao Brands Co., Cincinnati, OH March, 2006 – December, 2008

Quality Assurance Stability Technologist

Formulated batches to introduce alternative ingredients in a beauty care industry, FDA regulated environment.

Performed analytical testing using GMP/ GLP/ GCP guidelines on finished OTC/ Cosmetic products for chemical testing, physical testing, safety and stability compliances within 36 months.

Developed standard operation procedures (SOP) and work instructions for Stability Program.

Reported results via Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Audited, monitored and ensured products met firm’s specifications and standards at contract manufacturing site.

Developed alternate methodologies for verification and validation processes.

Quantified amounts of active ingredients in finished pharmaceutical products using HPLC technique.

Troubleshoot “out-of-spec” products and provide recommendations to improve quality. And implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CA/PA).

Provided training to division on stability testing, sampling and quality control.

Cognis Corporation, Cincinnati, OH October 2004 – March 2006

Quality Control Analyst

Developed formula batches involving Glycerin, Fatty Alcohol and Salicylic Acids in a raw materials FDA regulated GMP environment in a Quality Control function.

Analyzed quantitatively amount of raw chemical concentrations using Gas Chromatography/ Mass Spectrometer.

Determined chemical concentrations using Gas Chromatography/ Mass Spectrometer.

Determine the amount of active ingredients interpreted the mass spectrum of chemicals.

Ensured accurate documentation of results and product data in SAP system.

Inspected different flaked materials to ensure state requirements are met.

Performed analytical testing such as density and moisture content in flakes and provided recommendations after statistical and qualitative analysis of results.

Professional Affiliation/ Leadership

Executive member, Diversity Network Organization, OH (2007-present)

Member, Cosmetics Sciences Student Association, OH (2007-present)

Captain, Greater Cincinnati Ghanaian Soccer Team, OH (2005-2007)

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