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Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, Nsw

Handled CMT tests as per AS/NZS standards and other national (e.g. TfNSW) and international (e.g. ASTM) standards for cement, cementitious (SCM), grouts, hydrated limes, fillers and curing compounds for concrete.Handles Accelerated mortar bar testing for the assessment of Alkali-Reactivity of Aggregates (AAR) as per AS, RMS/TfNSW/VicRoads, ASTM standards.Conducted tests as per NATA / ISO/ IEC 17025 requirements for CMT and generates Test Reports as a Level 4 NATA signatory in my current designation.

Singapore

Handled and supported product failure analysis using various analytical, electrical and chemical laboratory tools and techniques on customer quality / returned material complaints, manufacturing line failures and incoming raw materials. Experienced in various laboratory tools and instruments like optical and stereo microscopes, grinders, polishers, Scanning acoustic microscopes (SAT), x-ray, Scanning electron microscope (SEM), Energy dispersive x-ray (EDX), laser machine. Knowledge in laboratory techniques such as chemical / wet etching and laser decapsulation. Monitored and managed laboratory supplies, materials, consumables, chemicals, tools and equipment inventory and operation. Generated laboratory report for customers, conducted trainings and presentations and designed work instruction guidelines. Wide knowledge in surface analysis techniques like Time-of-Flight Spectroscopy (TOF SIMS), Auger Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infra-red Microscope and Spectroscopy (FTIR), and Electron Spectroscopy for Chemical Analysis (ESCA); and material analysis like Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, X-ray Fluorescence (XRF), X-ray Diffraction (XRD), and ICP-MS.

Shanghai, P.R China

Became a team leader of the failure analysis laboratory. Supervised daily activities in the laboratory like customer interaction; job assignments to the staff; conducted trainings; material and resources management. Handled customer visits, audits and presentations. Knowledgeable on analytical and chemical laboratory techniques and tools for product failure analysis and characterization like optical microscope, SAT, xray, SEM, EDX, FTIR, chemical / wet etching, product cross-sectioning, and other mechanical techniques such as grinding, polishing and product material parallel lapping. Designed and prepared staff competency trainings, laboratory work instructions and generated reports and presentations. Ensured laboratory materials inventory, tools and capabilities and skills were in-placed and updated.

Binan, Laguna, Philippines

Team leader of analytical failure analysis laboratory. Handled analytical tools and instrumentations like optical microscope, x-ray, FTIR, SEM/EDS, Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC), Thermo gravimetric Analyzer (TGA), Thermo mechanical Analyzer (TMA), Ion Chromatography, and Ionograph. Knowledgeable on laboratory tools like AAS, XRF, XRD, AFM, ICP-MS. Conducted technical and competency trainings for the staff. Managed the Environmental (ISO 14001), Safety and Health (OHSAS 18001)Management System in the laboratory. Presented technical paper on "Surface Characterization of Polydimethyl Siloxane and Its Effects on Polymer Surfaces" during the Technical Symposium of the Association of Semiconductor, Electronics Manufacturing Engineers of the Philippines in 2004. Conducted and supervised tests on products and incoming materials as required for failure analysis and quality screening.