Quality Engineer /Manager

ADEMAYOWA ILORI

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EDUCATION: Bachelors degree in Chemistry

California State University San Bernadino (A.C.S Certified)

Experience

08/09 – 04/10 IPS Corporation, Gardena, Ca

GC-MS Chemist (Contract Employee via Aerotek)

Method development for quantification and qualification of 2 component adhesives via Head space analysis using Perkin Elmer GC-MS and Perkin Elmer Head Space analyzer, developed methods were developed for the determination/quantification of individual ratios of components that make up the adhesives. Shelf life studies of new developed adhesives, analysis of bulk solvents for purity and certificate of analysis verification. Technical report writing on completed projects. Ensure GMP in the production line

07/03 – 12/08 Sunkist Research Center, Ontario, California

Lab Supervisor R&D Lab

Prepare and present annual lab budget proposal, attend spectroscopy and chromatography seminars; coordinated the removal of lab hazardous waste, proposed the procurement of new instruments: FT-IR, HPLC and GC-MSD, ensured the proper ventilation of extract area as well as the work space areas. Perform complex research projects in the areas of non-toxic dyes for labeling, decay control, sanitation, method development and method validation. Ensure onsite water treatment system is working and maintained. Assist in the implementation of proper CIP method, swabbing techniques, LOTO, OOS, and NCMR. Analyze technical aspects of assigned projects, select and adapt methods and techniques to be used and/or devise new techniques. Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis using EPA, FDA and ASTM based via GC-MSD, ICP-MS, HPLC, FT-IR, auto-titrator, SPME, spiral platter and various wet chemistry techniques. Perform ambient air analysis of packing house storage facility for voc using OSHA air sampling techniques. Prepare comprehensive written report on completed projects and make presentation on completed projects when needed. In charge of laboratory day to day operations including prioritizing and coordination of labor activities, order supplies, instrument validation, safety training, self audit and intra-department audits. Perform all the analytical instrument maintenance and repair when needed. Responsible for laboratory NELAP accreditation and compliance, preside and coordinate laboratory safety meetings

05/01 – 07/03 Clinical Data, Brea, California

R&D Chemist

Within a bio-pharmaceutical diagnostic equipment manufacturing company, was tasked to develop and validate analytical methods, execute training of developed methods, perform clinical instrument maintenance and repair. To analyze samples following USP methods and to validate all the analytical methods. Wrote and updated the SOP. Troubleshoot methods; perform document review, and equipment calibration/maintenance. Validated and ensured that manufactured products are in compliance with set ranges, performed stability testing, precision studies, linearity studies, and contamination mapping. Enforced cGMP within the production lines and assured GLP within the lab.

07/99 – 05/01 Health Science Associates, Los Alamitos, California

Metals Supervisor

Organize and prioritize the workload of staff assigned to the metals department, perform employee performance review. Proficient in the use, maintenance and operation of ICP-MS, ICP, and GF-AA, perform needed repairs and validation on the instruments. Quarterly ELAP, RCRA, NIOSH and EPA sample analysis; method development, method validation, Self audit of other departments’ and off-site lead (Pb) abatement and lead mitigation.

LABORATORY INSTRUMENTS

Agilent Technologies 7890A w/5973 Detector [GC-MSD]

Shimadzu GC-17A [GC-MS]

Hewlett Packard 5890 with 5971A Detector [Series II] [GC-MSD]

Waters 2695 w/2487 Dual λ absorbance detector [HPLC] & [GPC]

Varian model 2010 with 2050 UV detector [HPLC]

Perkin Elmer [ELAN] [ICP-MS]

Leemans Lab [ICP]

Optima 3000 Perkin Elmer [ICP]

Thermo Jarell Ash Enviro II ICAP Spectrometer [ICP]

Perkin Elmer Aanalyst 300 [AA]

ATAC 8000 & ATAC 6000 [Random Chemistry Analyzer]

Beckman Syncron CX5 & CX3 [Chemistry Analyzer]

Matheson-Galaxy [FT-IR]

Nicolet Avatar 360 [FT-IR]

Digilab FTS-7000 w/UMA 600 Microscope [FT-IR]

Dionex AL 450 series 4500 [IC]

REFERENCES

Available upon request

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