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Darshkumar Patel

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Goal-oriented Chemist offering strong knowledge in chemical compositions and standard testing procedures. Keeps laboratory equipment and instruments in optimal condition. Proactive in ordering supplies, completing inventories and maintaining records.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Associate

DYNA-MIG, A Division Of F&P Mfg., Inc.
07.2022 - Current
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Tracked production statuses, coordinated workflow and reported and coordinated schedules.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Delivered troubleshooting assistance to bring machines back to full functionality.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Troubleshot machinery issues, minimizing downtime by quickly diagnosing problems and performing necessary repairs.
  • Investigated reports of defective, damaged or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment and systems to identify problems and resolutions.

Chemist

Glenmark Life Sciences Ltd.
07.2018 - 11.2019
  • Performed testing of different products, calibration of analytical instruments, and general upkeep of laboratory.
  • Hands-on expertise with spectroscopy and chromatography instruments to analyze samples of varied nature.
  • Assessed products or services to evaluate conformance with quality standards.
  • Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
  • GMP, GLP, and QA/QC.
  • Optimized calibration schedules for measurement equipment, ensuring consistent accuracy during inspections.

Production Officer

Shree Ambica Organic Chemical
06.2017 - 04.2018
  • Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing workflows and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Streamlined inventory management, resulting in cost savings and reduced waste.
  • Implemented key performance indicators to monitor progress towards productivity targets, adjusting strategies as needed for optimal results.
  • Led safety initiatives within the production area, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a culture of safety awareness among employees.
  • Improved product quality by closely monitoring production processes and addressing any deviations promptly.
  • Planned and assigned daily duties to staff members.
  • Reviewed production reports to spot and correct issues early.

Education

Diploma - Chemical Engineering Technician

Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology, Belleville, ON
04.2022

Received the Dean's List award for maintaining a high grade point average and academic excellence.

  • Graduation Dean's List,
  • Laboratory Technician Assistant



Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Technology

Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, India
01.2018
  • Graduation with Distinction,
  • Internship Training, RPG Life Sciences, Completed 2017.
  • 4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol, - Research Project

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Analyzing test results
  • Instrumental analysis
  • Chemical Handling
  • Titration Techniques
  • Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Good Laboratory Practices
  • Good Document Practices
  • Solution preparation
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Time Management
  • Quality Management Systems

Timeline

Production Associate - DYNA-MIG, A Division Of F&P Mfg., Inc.
07.2022 - Current
Chemist - Glenmark Life Sciences Ltd.
07.2018 - 11.2019
Production Officer - Shree Ambica Organic Chemical
06.2017 - 04.2018
Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology - Diploma, Chemical Engineering Technician
Gujarat Technological University - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Technology
Darshkumar Patel