Christopher Atkinson Email & Phone Number

Canada

At Tutor Scholar, we inspire students to believe in themselves, that they can build their own dreams and achieve their goals through academic success. Tutor Scholar is a dynamic tutoring service where our tutors conduct online one-on-one tutoring sessions. We offer one-on-one tutoring to ensure students receive the best quality of learning. We service all of Canada online. Our core tutoring happens in the Greater Toronto Area, in Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Halton Hills, Milton, Oakville and Burlington. Give the gift of academic success. www.tutorscholar.ca/contact• Recruits qualified tutors for the company.• Manages a team of 10 - 12 tutors across the Greater Toronto Area in 7 cities.• Maintains 70+ client accounts on a monthly basis.• Handles all administrative duties of the company, including invoicing clients, respondingto client inquiries and/or requests, requesting invoices and bi-weekly student reports fromtutors, administering payroll to tutors and responding to tutors’ inquiries and/or requests.• Controls all marketing including website, Google Ads, social media, flyer placement and tracks all historical analytical data used to influence future marketing.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

• Responsible for various quality control & lab related duties.• Performs calibration on all Quality Control equipment.• Maintains supplier documents including CoA and SDS.• Performs analysis such as Specific Gravity, pH and Refractive Index.• Prepares specifications and maintains other regulatory documents for Quality Control, including SDS and Technical Documents.• Tests newly developed & retained production flavours in syrups, finished beverages, fondants, sauces, etc.• Performs organoleptic testing by taste of production flavours to evaluate product quality.• Electronically logs information recorded on Work Order (WO) forms of newly produced flavours into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). • Maintains highest standard with respect to efficiency, quality of products, industrial hygiene, operational safety, environmental protection, laws, company regulations, FSSC 22000, GMP, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), GFSI (SQF), Food Defence, Allergen Control and Kosher rules.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

• Conducted method audit of Vitamin B6 – Pyridoxine.• Assisted QA coordinators with Performance Evaluation Studies for food analyses.• Conducted method development and method validation on Residual Solvents in Natural Health Products by GC-FID Headspace Extraction.• Calibrated and performed maintenance on the Varian 3800 GC, Agilent 6890N and 7890B GCs equipped with FID detectors.• Quantitated results for vitamin E, cholesterol, butylated hydroxianisole and butylated hydroxytoluene using Varian Star Workstation software. • Quantitated results for fatty acids using Chemstation software. • Edited standard operating procedures to refine processes and methods. • Conducted method development and validation studies for target analytes. • Liaised with other laboratory analysts, supervisors and managers to deliver quality results to clients.

Mississauga, On

• Conducted method audit of Cleaning of Summa Canisters for Air Sampling.• Prepared weekly status reports on method development and sample analysis.• Project managed and prepared client reports for various projects.• Tracked inventory of client samples submitted for environmental research related testing.• Prepared calibration standards, quality control samples and study samples for analysis.• Prepared supplies, solutions and reagents.• Edited SOPs and wrote specifications sheets.• Conducted extractions for Extractable Hydrocarbon Forensics testing on soil, water, product and food samples.• Leader in the method and product development of Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films (DGTs) passive sampling.• Conducted method and product development of passive samplers of Semi-Permeable Membrane Devices (SPMDs) and Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE) films.• Proficient in the operation of Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) using ChemStation and Mass Hunter.• Proficient in the extraction, calibration and analysis of LDPE films by GC/MS.• Leader in the extraction, compilation and client reporting of results for Steam Assisted Gravity Distillation (SAGD) samples by acid, base and neutral extraction protocols – an integral part of the Oil Sands Leadership Initiative (OSLI).• Proficient in operation of High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) using Chromeleon software.• Proficient in extraction, calibration, analysis and validation of tolyltriazole (corrosive inhibitor) using HPLC.• Leader in the method development of silica gel column fractionation of weathered diesel and biodiesel.• Operation of Perkin Elmer FT-IR Spectrometer Spectrum Two using Perkin Elmer Spectrum software.• Performed method development for the characterization of bitumen in Alberta oil sands for COSIA.• Leader in PAH/PCB Partitioning Project to determine accuracy of extraction of PAH and PCB compounds.• Proficient in Total Oxidizable Precursors Assay analysis.

Mississauga, On

• Conducted compliance audit of Volumetric Verification in the Metals Laboratory.• Electronically logged information recorded on Chain of Custody (COC) forms by clients of Maxxam Analytics into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for various environmental testing parameters that may be under Ontario Regulations 153, 170, 318/319, and 558. • Effectively communicated and coordinated Turn Around Time (TAT) deadlines with Project Managers (PM) and Laboratory Technician staff to ensure that all client requests/requirements are met.• Cross trained in the entering of Bottle Orders into LIMS that are to be sent out to the clients which is a task of the Project Manager.• Cross trained in receiving of samples from clients. Entered samples on COC forms in to the LIMS.• Tracked inventory of client samples and COC forms using Excel and LIMS software.• Conducted an internal audit for volumetric verification of dispensers in the ICPMS laboratory,

Mississauga, On

• Prepared bottle orders for clients of Maxxam Analytics. Packaged bottles requested by the client for specific testing including F1BTEX, and F2-F4 hydrocarbon testing. Logged in bottle orders and scanned coolers containing environmental bottles that are used for sampling by the client into the LIMS system for tracking. Prepared coolers for both environmental and food samples that the client will return to Maxxam Analytics for testing.• Prepared travel blank quality control samples, including field blanks for clients. Ensured that quality control samples, including field blanks and trip blanks are temperature controlled inside coolers for shipment to the client.• Ensured time deadlines were met for delivering bottle orders to clients at client-pickup depot as well as delivering packed bottle order coolers to Maxxam drivers, and other carriers for shipment to clients.• Cross-trained in entry of sample information recorded on chain of custody forms such as bottle, analysis, and matrix type.

Mississauga, On

• Extracted soil and water samples by the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) standard for various clients. Prepared validation forms for samples extracted for GC-FID analysis, and works according to SOP, GMP, and GLP.• Performed extraction of soil and water samples for the testing of F1BTEX, and F2-F4 hydrocarbon parameters. • Prepared various chemical reagents under the fume hood to use in the extraction process.• Worked in a fast-paced ISO 17025 accredited laboratory environment which enhanced organizational, communication and team player skills.

Mississauga, On

• Tutor for First Year University Chemistry.• Tutor for Grades 9-12 students in Mathematics courses of Grade 9 & 10 Math, Calculus and Advanced Functions, as well as Grades 11 & 12 Chemistry and Physics, at their homes.

Mississauga, On

• Tutor for First Year University Calculus.• Tutor for Grades 9-12 students in Mathematics courses of Grade 9 & 10 Math, Calculus and Advanced Functions, as well as Grades 11 & 12 Chemistry and Physics, in a class room setting.

Mississauga, On

• Tutor for Grades 9-12 students in Mathematics courses of Grade 9 & 10 Math, Calculus and Advanced Functions, as well as Grades 11 & 12 Chemistry and Physics, in a class room setting.

Mississauga, On

• Extracted soil and water samples by the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) standard for various clients. Prepared validation forms for samples extracted for GC-FID analysis, and works according to SOP, GMP, and GLP.• Performed extraction of soil and water samples for the testing of F1BTEX, and F2-F4 hydrocarbon parameters. • Prepared various chemical reagents under the fume hood to use in the extraction process.• Worked in a fast-paced ISO 17025 accredited laboratory environment which enhanced organizational, communication and team player skills.

Mississauga, On

• Interacted with customers who placed their orders and worked the cash register. Took drive-thru orders of customers as well as prepared their orders.

Mississauga, On

• Shelved grocery items, as well as directed customers to the items that they were looking for.