STEVEN DEUTSCH
Staten Island, NY *0314
Cell Phone #718-***-****
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position as Analytical Chemist or Sensory Chemist
EXPERIENCE:
**** – Present Lummus Technology, Bloomfield, NJ
Position: R&D Analytical Chemist
Perform Analytical research for petrochemicals using analytical techniques.
2005 – 2011 Firmenich, Prinecton, N.J.
Position: Application and Analytical Chemist/Flavor Duplication
Performed stability testing, Colorcal measurements, viscosity and pH testing on hair care
products. Malodor testing by analytical methods for P&G hair care products and analytical
testing on other finished goods by GC-MS and HPLC. Currently working on flavor duplication.
2004-2005 Quest International Fine Fragrances, New York, N.Y.
Position: Application and Cosmetic Chemist
All incorporation of fine fragrance oils into all ancillary bases from different customers such as
Estee Lauder, Avon, BBW, Coty, VSB, Mary Kay and Elizbeth Arden. Performs customer
stability testing and accelerated stability testing on ancillary and fine perfume products.
Evaluate problems with ancillary products and find possible solutions for different problems
In various bases and products. Formulate new ancillary products for Quest fragrances. Gave
technical support to sales, perfumers and evaluators, and maintain relationships with Quest
clients.
2000-2004 Medicia, Inc. Dayton, N.J.
Position: R&D Cosmetic Chemist and Analytical Chemist
Evaluated raw materials, finished products and other samples against appropriate standards
and specifications by both organoleptic and instrumental means to support the quality assurance
programs of the analytical department. Developing methods, IQ/OQ/PQ and SOP’s for GC, HPLC and
UV/VIS. Medicia’s products are cosmetics and fragrances. Second position, cosmetic chemist for the
the R&D Laboratory; I develop breach top and production size cosmetic and health & beauty aids
products for major cosmetic and health aid companies.
1999-2000 CHR Hansen, Inc. Mahwah, N.J.
Position: Q.C. Chemist
Evaluated raw materials, finish products and other samples against appropriate standards and specifications by both organoleptic and instrumental means to support the quality assurance programs of the Q.C. department. Performed routine plant and material inspections to insure compliance with GMP’s, specifications and product safety procedures.
1998-1998 ELIAS FRAGRANCES, Inc. Brooklyn, N.Y.
Position: GC/MS-Perfumer Trainee and Analytical Chemist
Conducted analytical and sensory evaluations of perfume oils, fine fragrances and products
containing fragrance for the duplication of that fragrance. Worked on developing methods for
analyzing soaps, hand creams and toothpaste for their flavor or fragrance composition.
Compounded fine fragrances and all duplicated samples by the GC. Also did some application work
on candles, creams and lipsticks.