Chemist

POORNENDRA V. SHUKLA

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Scarborough, ON M1B 6A8

Laboratory Supervisor

PROFILE

• Over 10 years experience in Quality Control and Production function in Cement & building material manufacturing industry.

• Bachelor of Science Degree with major in Chemistry.

• Proven leadership skills and inclination for taking initiatives.

• Strong Supervisory written and oral communication skills .

• Excellent people skills and a productive team player.

• Very proactive with outstanding analytical skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

• Sense of ability to achieve result through team work.

WORK EXPERIENCE

CHEMIST 2005-Till Date

Oman Cement Co., Oman

• Supervise laboratory personnel and ensure adherence to laid down standards of production (SOP) .

• Insure shift activities for Production and quality control.

• Manage the quality control of incoming raw materials, clinker and variety of cements including Oil Well cements.

• Calibrate and maintain control laboratory equipment

• Analyze statistical data and present same to Head of Department

• Proportion raw materials for the manufacture of OPC, SRC as per EN and ASTM specifications and Oil well cements as per API specifications

• Physical testing of cement and concrete/Oil Well cements

• Assist Head of Department in handling cement complaints and customer requirements and customer satisfaction.

• Trouble-shooting problems in XRF and XRD

• Address issues of robotic laboratory and pneumatic sample transfer

SENIOR CHEMIST 2004 – 2005

Saurastra Cement, India

• Assisted Head of Department in improving quality of products

• Collaborated with process department to improve quality and ensure cost reduction.

• Documented data and ensured general upkeep of laboratory equipment

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WORK EXPERIENCE (CONT’D)

CHEMIST 2002 – 2004

Kuwait Cement, Kuwait

• Operated and calibrated ROBO- LAB, X-ray analyzer, flame photometer, and others laboratory equipment resulting in 30% saving of processing cost

• Developed excellent rapport with operating staff in controlling of raw mix

• Ensured product quality and reduced cost of production without diluting quality

• Awarded Certificate of Merit by Company Chairman

CHEMIST (Laboratory Engineer) 2000 – 2001

National Co. for Concrete, Road & AirPort (Libya)

• Carry out sampling of aggregate, raw materials and performed concrete testing by AASTHO and ASTM.

• Ensured concrete product quality and gave feed back to operational staff for paving work.

• Analyze water, STP effluents, stack and ambient air quality

CHEMIST (Laboratory Engineer) 1993 – 2000

Lebda Cement, AL-Khoms, (Libya)

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry 1978 – 1981

APS University, India

Post graduate Diploma in Business Administration 1990-1992

APS University, India

REFERENCES

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