* Quality Engineer (certified NQA-1 Lead Auditor) in a manufacturing environment. Participate in quality system improvements, quality plan review, and manufacturing troubleshooting. * Analytical Chemist with both research and production laboratory experience. Specialized in material characterization using a variety of instrumental and classical methods. Successfully introduced innovative equipment and methods to manufacturing laboratories and increased production in several areas by >80%.* Atomic Spectroscopist with years of hands-on experience on microwave sample preparation (CEM and Milestone), ICP-OES and ICP-MS (Agilent and Thermo) measurements, and Ion Chromatography coupled with ICP for elemental speciation. Familiar with USP 231, 232 and 233 protocols. * Proficient with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) database administration and application implementation. Routinely improve reporting system by utilizing electronic transfer to interface instruments and LIMS.* Management experience. Recruit and train new employees, supervise operators, monitor workloads, prioritize tasks, and approve time cards. * Environmental monitoring and testing experience. US EPA Method 6800 (Elemental and Speciated Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry, SIDMS) developer. * Six Sigma Green Belt certified.