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YORDANOS MENGISTE

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Experienced Chemical Technologist with a strong background in environmental compliance, sampling, and hazardous materials handling. Adept at supporting health and safety initiatives, analyzing lab results, and maintaining accurate technical documentation. Reliable in both lab and field settings, with proven ability to work independently at remote sites.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

TTM Technologies Inc.
Toronto, Canada
11.2023 - Current
  • Executed precise measurements of dielectric thickness, plasma etch back, copper plating thickness, and trace widths to support environmental compliance and quality control programs.
  • Utilized metallurgical microscope for material examination, enhancing environmental monitoring and troubleshooting efforts.
  • Conducted detailed laboratory analyses on chemicals used in wet process areas to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Performed ionic contamination, solderability, and thermal stress tests to assess material reliability and adherence to compliance requirements.

Biomedical Scientist

Pulsar UV Inc.
Toronto, Canada
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supported senior leadership by documenting and reporting results, errors, and nonconformities, while conducting assay procedures in alignment with site-specific compliance to ensure accurate data collection and timely reporting for effective operations.
  • Executed sampling and analyses according to established protocols, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Conducted secondary reviews to uphold data accuracy and maintain quality control.
  • Facilitated efficient workflow by receiving, sorting, and processing specimens per established procedures.
  • Maintained high standards of accuracy and organization throughout specimen management.

Quality Assurance Lead

Dr. Adam Lund Inc, Netflix Lab
Toronto, Canada
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Actively participated in problem-solving initiatives to enhance work organization and workflow, driving continuous improvement within the laboratory setting.
  • Assisted in the successful implementation and evaluation of new technologies and programs, focusing on waste management, contaminated work areas, emergency preparedness, response plans, and health and safety, leading to improved operational efficiency.
  • Reported any deviations and irregularities in laboratory equipment and Out-of-Specification/Out-of-Trend results promptly, initiating the involvement of QA/QC representatives and collaborating with crossfunctional teams to implement corrective actions, resulting in a reduction of customer complaints.

Lead Medical Laboratory Technician

Dr. Adam Lund Inc.
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Conducted real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) Assays, skillfully recording, interpreting, and releasing results to aid in accurate clinical diagnosis while ensuring strict adherence to patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Provided comprehensive conclusions on studies by proficiently calculating and analyzing statistical data, utilizing computerized (LIMS) and manual transcription methods to ensure accurate and reliable results.
  • Efficiently supervised and supported a small team of laboratory technicians and assistants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment that enhanced overall productivity and accuracy in test result processing.
  • Demonstrated exceptional proficiency by processing up to 25,000 test results, meeting all quality standards, agreed policies, and safety procedures, resulting in the delivery of precise and dependable laboratory outcomes.

Education

Chemical Laboratory Technology - Pharmaceuticals

Seneca College
Toronto, ON
04.2020

Skills

  • Mathematical Calculations for Environmental Data
  • Laboratory Sample Preparation and Analysis
  • Water and Air Quality Testing
  • Environmental Monitoring and Sampling
  • Handling of Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT)
  • Interpretation of Laboratory Results
  • Mathematical Calculations for Environmental Data
  • Data Entry and Environmental Database Management

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

TTM Technologies Inc.
11.2023 - Current

Biomedical Scientist

Pulsar UV Inc.
05.2022 - 05.2023

Quality Assurance Lead

Dr. Adam Lund Inc, Netflix Lab
08.2021 - 07.2022

Lead Medical Laboratory Technician

Dr. Adam Lund Inc.
03.2021 - 08.2021

Chemical Laboratory Technology - Pharmaceuticals

Seneca College
YORDANOS MENGISTE