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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Performs required testing, verification of results, and electronic reporting and archiving of data under minimal supervision for a wide scope of test procedures and/or material types.Conducts flammability testing according to UL, ASTM, ISO, and various automotive standards.Operates and reports results from an accelerating rate calorimeter and other equipment within the Process Safety Laboratory as well as manages the laboratory in the absence of the Laboratory Lead.Performs mechanical testing on various polymer materials in accordance with ASTM, ISO, and various automotive standards.Performs routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment covered by standard practices and procedures with supervision of progress and results; makes recommendations to improve the safety, reliability, and efficiency of equipment.Understands all safety and housekeeping standards in the laboratory environment including understanding of equipment and process safety hazards and the controls in place to mitigate hazards. Supports other members of the (multi-disciplinary) Materials Testing team where necessary, including providing test specimens or test results for specific requests,Identifies trends and/or anomalies in experimental results or equipment / instrument behavior and assists with troubleshooting to improve results or resolve the issue using standard practices and protocols,Communicates with both internal and external stakeholders in area of proficiency to provide training, communicate results or observations, make recommendations, and solve problems.Automated data collection from testing results.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Contracted Physical Testing Technician at Covestro LLC.Assisted with automating data collection from testing results.Performed required testing, verification of results, and electronic reporting and archiving of dataunder general supervision for polymer based materials. Receipt and verification of sample materials and project requests Prepared specimens, set up test equipment for appropriate test methods Scheduled aging and other time-related sample preparation activities to ensure optimum testingefficiencyPerformed routine maintenance on equipment and/or instruments covered by standard procedureswith close supervision; assisted in troubleshooting problems and suggested causes or improvementsutilizing established procedures.Followed operational and safety procedures (e.g. SOP, JSA, PHA, Management of ChangeProcedure) and provided feedback.Supported other members of the (multi-disciplinary) Physical Testing team when necessary,including providing test specimens or test results for specific requestsAware of practices to obtain consistency of results; ability to follow standard procedures togenerate calibration curves, run standards or machine checks and maintain control charts.Communicated with internal stakeholders to obtain information necessary to perform tasks/job,exchanged information or observations, and to made suggestions regarding physical characteristics of materials.

Morgantown, Wv

Managed Quality Assurance personnel in their day to day tasks.Reviewed data produced during the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.Investigated inconsistencies found during data review.Produced, maintained, and reviewed detailed records of data collected during quality assurance operations through both written records and database software.Coordinated responses to quality concerns encountered during the manufacturing process.

Morgantown, Wv

Operated equipment designed to produce individual medicinal doses.Performed analytical tests of products at regular intervals to ensure quality of manufactured doses.Kept accurate and detailed records of test results.GMP and GDP certified

Morgantown, Wv

Gather intelligence relevant to the operation of a global pharmaceutical corporationDistribute critical information to key personnel at various global facilitiesMonitor and coordinate response to emergencies involving facilities, personnel, or supply chains on a global scale

Chantilly, Va

Processed recovered IED and IED components for fingerprint evidence using cutting edge scientific techniques.

Morgantown, Wv

Prepared laboratory exercises for studentsAssisted students with questions during laboratory exercisesGraded lab reportsAssisted in research projects involving biometric identification

Indianhead, Md

Assisted Dr. Wayne Oulette in researching methods of detection for improvised explosivesWorked in a laboratory environment dealing with wet chemistryResearch academic papers and patents dealing with the detection of improvised explosivesMaintained documentation and prepared reports on research