kenneth chow

About

Focused and motivated Engineer-in-Training with a background in chemical engineering and experience in the pharmaceutical industry and environmental sector. Incorporates knowledge of environmental regulations and proven communication skills to work effectively with government and corporate stakeholders

Country

canada

City

north york

Industry

mechanical or industrial engineering

Skill

water treatment, lims, pharmaceutical industry, java, aspen hysys, engineering, process control, environmental compliance, environmental awareness, gmp, good laboratory practice, laboratory skills, microsoft office, microsoft word, microsoft excel, microsoft powerpoint, matlab, data analysis, data entry, time management, public speaking, customer service, teamwork, laboratory information management system

Experience

drinking water assessment specialist

ontario ministry of the environment and climate change

2015-11 - 2016-11 · 1 yr 1 mo

Facilitated a routine drinking water monitoring program by coordinating the collection of samples with client water treatment plants Carried out quality assurance checks of various records to ensure that they met the regulations outlined in the Safe Drinking Water Act Maintained internal electronic storage to ensure that the archived drinking water data was current and up-to-date Liaised with water treatment plant operators and addressed issues they faced while participating in the monitoring programs Regularly coordinated logistics with Laboratory Services Branch staff with regards to sample analysis and sample reception Queried, reviewed, and delivered relevant drinking water data to clients upon request Established protocols for various special monitoring surveys to assist Laboratory Services Branch in developing new analytical methods for drinking water testing Updated relevant Standard Operating Procedures and other instructional documents

dosage chemist

apotex inc.

2014-1 - 2014-5 · 5 mos

Performed daily maintenance and calibrations on various analytical instruments used for chemical testing of pharmaceuticals Conducted various lab tests to ensure the quality and the identity of pharmaceutical drugs, such as checking the products’ mass, appearance, and water content Utilized a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to collect and log data from lab tests Participated in a lab test streamlining project by assisting a senior chemist in compiling and comparing Apotex and Supplier raw materials data Well acquainted with various GxP guidelines and regulations including cGMP, GLP, and GDocP Familiar with the processes involved in the manufacturing and production of pharmaceuticals, from fermentation to quality control

drinking water surveillance program technician

ontario ministry of the environment and climate change

2012-5 - 2012-12 · 8 mos

Assisted a Drinking Water Assessment Specialist in scheduling and organizing an annual monitoring program for algal blooms in selected municipal water treatment plants. Led the monitoring program after commencement by periodically assembling water sampling kit and shipping them to water treatment plants participating in program Verified chain of custody forms returned with the weekly sampling kits by referencing past data archived in the Ministry's Drinking Water Information Management System (DWIMS) Analyzed past water sample data using statistical software (e.g., R),and used the findings to streamline and provide suggestions on how to improve other water monitoring programs in the future