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Niravkumar Patel

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Results-driven Analytical Chemist with over four years of expertise in quality control and analytical testing in the chemical industry. Proficient in advanced instrumentation, including HPLC, GC, Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, and Metrohm Auto Titrator, as well as wet chemistry techniques, all performed under stringent GMP and ISO standards. Proven track record in water testing and comprehensive quality analysis of raw materials and products, ensuring adherence to rigorous specifications. Committed to maintaining precise QC documentation, calibrating laboratory equipment, and fostering a collaborative environment by mentoring junior chemists while supporting audit readiness through meticulous compliance practices.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

QC Lab Chemist

Gopinath Chem. Tech. Ltd.
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Performed analytical testing using HPLC, GC, Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, TLC, and wet chemistry.
  • Conducted water quality testing including hardness, calcium, magnesium, pH, iron, acidity, and alkality levels.
  • Analyzed raw materials and finished products for moisture content, ash content, insoluble matter, and overall product compliance.
  • Prepared, standardized, and verified solutions for titrations (NaOH, NaNO2, H2SO4, KMnO4, KIO3, EDTA).
  • Calibrated laboratory equipment including GC, HPLC, Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, and Metrohm Auto Titrator to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Generated QC reports, maintained LIMS records, and prepared certificates of analysis in Excel.
  • Monitored and managed laboratory inventory, reagents, and consumables to ensure continuous workflow.
  • Ensured compliance with GMP/ISO standards and supported successful audits with zero non-conformities.
  • Mentored junior chemists on laboratory safety, instrument operation, SOP compliance, and data integrity.
  • Implemented method optimization, improving efficiency and reducing turnaround time for routine testing.

Education

Process Quality Engineering -

Conestoga College
Waterloo, ON
01.2024

Project Management & Professional Communication - undefined

MacEwan University
Edmonton, AB
08.2023

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Chemistry

Gujarat University
01.2019

Skills

  • Experienced in chromatography and spectrophotometry
  • Water quality analysis
  • Solution preparation and validation
  • Quality systems management
  • Skilled in MS Office Suite for data analysis and reporting
  • Coordinating project communications
  • Laboratory safety compliance
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Lab equipment maintenance

Timeline

QC Lab Chemist

Gopinath Chem. Tech. Ltd.
01.2020 - 12.2023

Project Management & Professional Communication - undefined

MacEwan University

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Chemistry

Gujarat University

Process Quality Engineering -

Conestoga College
Niravkumar Patel