A technically qualified professional with comprehensive working knowledge of laboratory safety guidelines and hands-on experience with instrument software and basic computer operations. Demonstrates strong analytical skills, effective communication, and decision-making abilities, complemented by meticulous documentation and record-keeping expertise. Committed to leveraging technical skills to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to organisational success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Assistant Laboratory Chemist
Gulf RAK Oil L.L.C
Ras Al Khaimah
2021.12 - 2026.06
Keep the instrument in good working condition by keeping well maintained, checking requirements, paying attention to variables & environmental conditions, verifying QC check samples, calibrating and plotting SQC charts and verifying instruments with CRM and Secondary standards on applicable intervals.
Prepare, transfer, preserve, label the solvents & chemicals required for analysis and washing purposes.
Keep lab environment clean/tidy, keep glass wares, useable ready for use & keep its stock inventory updated.
Keeping stock inventory of SQC samples, CRM, ASTM proficiency samples, chemicals, glassware and place order request accordingly as and when required.
Draw sample and testing as per ASTM method for additives, base oils & finished goods as per approved technical specifications for lubricants oil & greases. Verifying COA's for raw materials. Arranging samples and communicating to third party testing where in-house analysis is not possible or there is requirement from technical.
Verifying filling order and analyzing filling sample to ensure deviation within acceptable limit from batch to filling.
Verifying as per technical specification for various incoming packing material for its fitness to use in production like cans, cartons, bottles and labels.
Guiding for flushing for filling line for sensitive product, slope quantity for line changes over and kettle flushing as per compatibility matrix and advising this slope and flush oil to be use in lower grades by acceptable percentage after testing & amending raw material dosage accordingly.
Storing, labeling, retaining, decanting & retrieving by maintaining proper record.
Maintain best possible time for output decisions and communication for the sample analyzed with production and logistic teams by maintaining best RFT and release time
Recording all analysis data in respective log register in accuracy and generating COA's accordingly.
Making Lab Blends of Lubricants oil for Confirmation of approved formulation from technology.
Logging report of R.M, finished goods, Filing and Bulk load sample and approving as per company criteria and specification. Documenting required documents, generating C.O.A for different kinds of request
Analyzing cause for any miss matching quality or QC fail
Applying corrective action and taking preventive action so that next time same problem never to be repeated.
Giving Batch correction or adjust blend any single or multi variables so as to pass product specification if the product is out of specification or QC fails by suitable calculation & criteria to be applied.
Keeping all kinds of work in record as per ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 needs.
Monitored non-moving and slow-moving lubricant products, coordinated with production and technical teams to utilize suitable materials in appropriate products wherever technically feasible, helping reduce inventory aging and minimize waste.
Always work as per procedure, guideline and work instructions, so as to meet ISO requirement of Quality, Environmental and Health Safety.
Lab Sampling Assistant
ENOC Lubricant and Grease Manufacturing Company, ELOMP
Fujairah
2016.11 - 2020.02
Thorough knowledge of laboratory safety and practices including standard precautions and hazardous chemical handling
Knowledge of handling laboratory equipment's
Working knowledge on ASTM Methods for testing for lubricants products (Base Oil, Additive, Finished Products, Used Oils and Greases)
Job Profile:
Draw and test the samples of raw material, finished products, in-process samples and used oil as per the directives of the lab chemist
Prepare solvents and chemicals which are needed for the analysis
Maintain the daily SQC sheet
Always maintains the laboratory and laboratory equipment/apparatus in an absolutely clean condition as per IMS standard (ISO 9001, 14001, 17025 and 45001)
Ensures proper storage and easy recall of the laboratory retention samples
Ensures the adequate supply of laboratory chemicals is available for testing by replenishment from the store at proper intervals
Assists in ensuring minimum batch release time
Participates in the implementation of the HSE policy of the company and follow safe working practices across the plant
Supports the laboratory management system
Maintaining Inventory for Chemicals, Glassware's, LAB working Consumables, Instrument consumables, SQC sample and C.R.M
Forwarding Request if any purchase required
Preparing and maintaining documents (Controlled & non controlled) for the better performance of LAB like Humidity & temperature monitoring sheet, Lab instrument weakly maintenance sheet, check list upon receipt, Maintaining retention samples of Batch, filling, RM & Bulk load records and also for their expire date and decanting plan for expired one & Sample retrieving from retention record
Filling prepared ISO 9001, 14001 and OHSAS 18001 documents and records
Organizing and record keeping in laboratory for future ISO 17025
Handling and Testing of All Raw Materials (Additives and Base Oil)
Verifying the C.O.A from supplier for the material against specification and batch number, where in-house analysis is not applicable
Inspecting Packing materials for its damage, Quality/API grades (Cartoon, Bottle, stickers)
Test Method Handling experience:
Density, Relative Density & API Gravity (ASTM D4052)
Kinematic Viscosity at 40 & 100C (ASTM D445, D7279)
Viscosity Index Calculation (ASTM D2270)
Flash point (ASTM D 92)
Seta Flash point (ASTM 3278)
Color (ASTM D1500)
Water content (ASTM D95)
Pour Manual & Auto (ASTM D97 & D6749)
Acid & Base Number (ASTM D974, D664, D2896)
Preparing TBN solvent and TAN solvent
Performing the normality of TBN and TAN
Copper Strip Corrosion (ASTM D130)
Education
Professional Diploma - Chemical Engineer
Oxford College of Education/PESC Board
Pakistan
Secondary - undefined
Kallar Kahar Science College
Kallar Kahar, Chakwal, Panjab, Pakistan
Skills
Technical Qualification:
Working Knowledge on laboratory safety guidelines
Hands on experience on Instrument software's
Hands-on experience on basic computer software operations
Analysis, interpretation, decision making, communication & suggestions
Document, record, filing and maintaining as per requirement needed
LANGUAGES
English, Urdu and Hindi
Certification
Certifications & Achievements: , High field Level 2 international Award in Emergency First Aid Work on 07 Mar 19
Accomplishments
Rust Preventing Characteristics (ASTM D665)
Foaming Characteristics (ASTM D892)
Karl Fischer (ASTM D6304)
Freezing Point Coolant (ASTM D6660)
Water Seperability (ASTM D1401)
Yield Stress and Apparent Viscosity, MRV (ASTM D4684)
Evaporation loss of lubricating oils by Noack (ASTM D5800)
Penetration of Grease (ASTM D217)
Drop Point of Grease (ASTM D566)
Four ball EP weld load (ASTM D2596)
Brookfield Viscometer (ASTM D2983)
Elements by ED- XRF (ASTM D6481)
Dynamic Viscosity and Density of Liquids by Stabinger Viscometer (ASTM D7042)
Apparent Viscosity at High-Temperature and High-Shear Rate by Multicell Capillary Viscometer (ATM D5481)
FIRST AID, FIRE FIGHTER
Received training and certificating from Civil Defense
Timeline
Assistant Laboratory Chemist
Gulf RAK Oil L.L.C
2021.12 - 2026.06
Lab Sampling Assistant
ENOC Lubricant and Grease Manufacturing Company, ELOMP