Chemist/ Lab analyst

Posted on: 2008-05-12

Elena Camelia Ene 2255 W Germann Rd Chandler, AZ 85286 Cell Phone: (602) 400-2861 E-mail: [email protected] I am authorized to work in the US (green card holder). Objective - To increase my knowledge as a chemist, and to be challenged in a setting where my scientific skills can be utilized. - I am also interested in the possibility of working in other fields; I like the challenge of working as things are just beginning and to be able to help the project as it is rolling to success. Summary of Qualifications - Advanced proficiency in English - 2 years experience in laboratory fluid analysis - Experience in wastewater, groundwater, and drinking water analysis for EPA regulation assessment - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong ability to work in teams and collaborations. Work Experience Aug 2007-March 2008 Radiation Safety Engineering Chemist I - Performed complete radiochemical analysis of water, waste water and soils following the EPA regulations. - Measured radon concentration for household and commercial air quality. - Conducted Leak check testing on radioactive sources. Mar 2007-Aug 2007 Legend Technical Services, Inc. Metals Analyst / Inorganic Chemist - Recorded test results and maintained quality/quantity standards by ensuring that all QC requirements were met using LIMS. - Completed analysis of drinking water, waste water, sludge and soil matrices following EPA regulations. Feb 2007- Apr 2007 Young Life Inc. Billing, Administrative Assistant - Used strong organizational skills, facilitated communication with customers, and maintained personnel records as requested. - Maintained supply inventory, documentation, and managed budget Sept 2006- Jan 2007 Vodafone Romania S.A Subsidiary of Vodafone, one of the largest telecom companies in the world, co-owner of Verizon Wireless Customer Support Consult - Supported customer inquiries on product usage - Assisted customers’ requests for product information and recommended appropriate products for their usage Nov 2005- Mar 2006 Mihai Viteazul High School & Ion Luca Caragiale High School - Romania Associate Teacher – Organic and Inorganic Chemistry - Organized and developed student lessons - Supported educational development Dec 2001- Jan 2007 Avon Cosmetics – Romania Sales Agent - Sold women’s cosmetic products - Assisted company advertising via product recommendation to potential customers Jun 2003- Sept 2003 Clinimedis Diagnostics S.R.L Medical Testing Laboratory - Romania Junior Lab Analyst - Conducted quantitative and qualitative analysis of chemical constituents in fluid samples - Selected correct instrumentation for each test, operated and maintained the equipment, and investigated equipment problems - Supervised supportive personnel Education 2002-2006 Petroleum - Gas University of Ploiesti Ploiesti, Romania Bachelor degree – Chemistry and Physics Currently in process of converting/transferring course credits and classes to U.S. educational system. Achievements and Accomplishments *2002-2006 Psycho-Pedagogy (education psychology, introduction to pedagogy, theory and methodology of pedagogy, chemistry pedagogy, educational management) - Certification from the Department of Education - Customer Service training at Vodafone Romania - International Computer Driving License - Radiation Safety Short Course approved Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency's. Computer skills: - Concepts of IT and File Management (Windows Explorer) - Word processing (MS Word), Spreadsheet management (MS Excel), Database operation (MS Access), and Presentation development(MS PowerPoint) - Internet/Email (Internet Explorer, MS Outlook) Languages: - Romanian – native - English – advanced - Italian – basic