Chemists Resume Sample

Key Result Areas:

• Analyze organic or inorganic compounds to determine chemical or physical properties, composition, structure, relationships, or reactions, using chromatography, spectroscopy, or spectrophotometry techniques
• Maintain laboratory instruments to ensure proper working order and troubleshoot malfunctions when needed; prepare test solutions, compounds, or reagents for laboratory personnel to conduct tests
• Induce changes in composition of substances by introducing heat, light, energy, or chemical catalysts for quantitative or qualitative analysis
• Evaluate laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with standards or to make improvements as needed; establish standards for products, processes, or procedures
• Compile and analyze test information to determine process or equipment operating efficiency or to diagnose malfunctions
• Write technical papers or reports or prepare standards and specifications for processes, facilities, products, or tests; develop, improve, or customize products, equipment, formulas, processes, or analytical methods.
• Confer with scientists or engineers to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests
• Direct, coordinate, or advise personnel in test procedures for analyzing components or physical properties of materials
• Purchase laboratory supplies, such as chemicals, when supplies are low or near their expiration date; study effects of various methods of processing, preserving, or packaging on composition or properties of foods

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained???? Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled???
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????

Key Result Areas:

• Managed and prioritized multiple projects; conducted all required tests, extractions, and studies
• Collected samples and prepared them according to procedure
• Performed lab maintenance activities as required; accurately recorded all experimental data as directed
• Compiled with all standard operating procedures at all times
• Maintained a vigilant commitment to safety at all times
• Ensured all samples are properly disposed of and follow environmental regulations
• Utilized all equipment as intended and maintain it as needed
• Conducted regular equipment calibrations; provided regular updates to Senior Chemist
• Participated in quality audits and all required trainings
• Conducted quality control programs, operating procedures and control strategies to ensure consistency and compliance with standards as regards raw materials, products, waste products and emissions
• Prepared contract documents and evaluate proposals for industrial construction work
• Supervised technicians, technologists and other engineers
• Handled administrative tasks, for example, in the development of guidelines and specifications for the handling of dangerous chemicals, environmental protection or standards for foods, materials and consumer goods

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained???? Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled???
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????