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Musah Seidu-Makinca

London,ON

Summary

Results-driven Lab Technician with expertise in quality control and analytical testing at Green Field Global Inc. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and analytical thinking while operating advanced laboratory equipment like HPLC and GC. Proven ability to prepare precise solutions and maintain organized environments, ensuring accurate test results and compliance with laboratory standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lab Technician

Green Field Global Inc.
08.2021 - 02.2025
  • Performed testing and quality control using HPLC, GC.
  • Set up, adjusted, operated, standardized, calibrated and maintained laboratory equipment utilized in analytical testing.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Prepared solutions and reagents for prescribed experiments and testing.
  • Prepared reports, including graphs and charts of tested results.

Researech Assistant

University of Alberta
07.2019 - 09.2021
  • Supervised and graded undergraduate students examination.
  • Organized laboratory instruments and led undergraduate students through experiments.
  • Synthesized and characterized chalcogenides using XRD, EDX, TGA and SEM.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.


Lab Technician

Tema Oil Refinery
07.2012 - 05.2016
  • Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
  • Performed testing using GC/MS, HPLC, NMR/FTIR spectroscopy, viscometer, spectrophotometer with approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Prepared reagents, and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.

Education

Master of Science - Chemistry

University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
08-2021

Master of Science - Polymer Science & Technology

Kwame Nkrumah University Science & Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
07-2018

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
05-2011

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Sample preparation
  • Quality control
  • Analytical thinking

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Lab Technician

Green Field Global Inc.
08.2021 - 02.2025

Researech Assistant

University of Alberta
07.2019 - 09.2021

Lab Technician

Tema Oil Refinery
07.2012 - 05.2016

Master of Science - Chemistry

University of Alberta

Master of Science - Polymer Science & Technology

Kwame Nkrumah University Science & Technology

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Cape Coast
Musah Seidu-Makinca