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Rashid Ali K

Rashid Ali K

Dammam,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Aspiring chemist with 5+ years of Industrial Experience.

Postgraduate (MSc) and Undergraduate (BSc) in Chemistry which gives me the ability to quickly grasp extensive chemical knowledge and provides and conducts chemical analysis, research, and experiments for the development of knowledge, processes, products, and materials. Moreover, a dedicated team player with demonstrable skills and abilities, who can bring professionalism, passion, productive ideas, enthusiasm, and out-of-the-box thinking backed by practical & educational experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Lab chemist

Gulf Chemicals and Industrial Oil Company
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
07.2022 - Current


  • Managing the Lab Technicians and Assisting the Department Head.
  • Testing of Polyester & Alkyd Resins and adjust every batch according to the customer specifications.
  • Handling Instruments Such as UV Spectrometer, Viscometer, Refractometer, pH Meter, Conductivity Meter etc.
  • Testing of all the raw materials such as Styrene, DEG, MEG,PG, Phthalic and Maliec anhydride, White Spirit, Soyabean oil etc.
  • Involve in the R&D Works.
  • Testing of in process and Final Sample as per ASTM Standards.
  • Issuing COA's prior to the Product Dispatch.
  • Calibration, Troubleshoot, Documentation and Labelling of Instruments.
  • Preparation of Monthly Inventory and Additives Consumption.
  • Testing of Water Samples from the Plant.
  • Calculate the Ratio of Blending Materials and Preparation of Additives.
  • Preparing daily and monthly Lab reports.

Chemist

Namazco Drinking Water Company
Kannur
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Determining the pH of water sample.
  • Analysing Total Dissolved Solids & Conductivity using Conductometer.
  • Determining the Total Hardness of water.
  • Measuring the amount of Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Sulphate, Nitrate, etc. in the water sample.
  • Handling instruments such as Spectrophotometer, Flame Photometer, pH meter, Conductivity meter etc.
  • Responsible for maintaining proper working environment, cleanliness, and Safety in the workplace.

Chemist

The Western India Plywood Ltd.
Kannur
07.2018 - 12.2019
  • Laboratory testing of phenol and formaldehyde.
  • Water analysis (pH, TDS, Chloride, Sulphate, Total hardness, etc.)
  • Testing of Transformer oil (Viscosity, Acidity& BDV).
  • Involved in RITES (Indian Railway) inspection.
  • Quality control and quality assurance of the products.
  • Handling instruments such as Spectrophotometer, Conductivity meter, pH meter, High voltage, smoke density, HRR.
  • Cooperates in the effective implementation of all procedures and SOP's.

Education

Master of Science - Chemistry

University of Mysore
Karnataka
2018

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Kannur University
Kerala
2016

Skills

  • Materials compatibility assessment
  • Inorganic chemistry knowledge
  • Laboratory equipment troubleshooting
  • Titration methods
  • Chemical testing knowledge
  • Decision-Making efficiency
  • Chemical handling safety
  • Laboratory management
  • Inventory management

Training

  • Instrumental Methods of Analysis (HPLC, AAS, GC and UV-VIS), University of Mysore, India
  • Participated ISO/IES 3025:2019 Auditing & Accreditation, Western India Plywood Laboratory, 2019

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
B2
Hindi
Intermediate
B1
Malayalam
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Lab chemist

Gulf Chemicals and Industrial Oil Company
07.2022 - Current

Chemist

Namazco Drinking Water Company
11.2020 - 11.2021

Chemist

The Western India Plywood Ltd.
07.2018 - 12.2019

Master of Science - Chemistry

University of Mysore

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Kannur University
Rashid Ali K