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Abdul Waheed

Abdul Waheed

Chemist
Ghotki,Sindh

Summary

LABORATARY CHEMIST Organized, versatile, and detail-oriented lab chemist with 6+ years of success conducting qualitative and quantitative experiments on chemical substances to analyze elements, ensure quality control, develop new products, and improve existing ones. Adept at preparing samples for testing, performing quality control tests on substances, determining chemical makeup/structure of substance, analyzing organic/inorganic compounds, refining substances, and testing chemical products with a focus on improving the quality of products and procedures while ensuring safety. Skillful leader; recognized for training new staff on proper lab procedures and safety procedures when working with hazardous chemicals or materials to ensure safe working environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Chemist

SGS International Ltd @ Engro Powergen Tharparkar
Karachi
05.2022 - Current
  • Perform proximate analysis of coal to analyze the moisture content, ash content and fixed carbon of coal and ultimate analysis of coal to examine the chemical composition of coal
  • Execute lube oil analysis like Viscosity.Acid Number,Flash Point(open/close),emulsibilty,Karl fischer Moisture analyses,Volumetric resistivity of insulating and hydraulic oil to monitor, detect, and correct equipment maintenance issue and reduce equipment failure chances.
  • Analysis of water-physical, chemical, and microbiological parameters to protect consumers from pathogenic organisms and estimate pH, EC, turbidity, color, order, temperature, alkalinity, chlorine, hardness, dissolved oxygen, and biological oxygen demand through titrimatric,gravimetric and potentiomatric methods.
  • Keep chemicals safe by managing and storing all chemicals as per the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and segregation by their chemical properties.
  • Enable management with detail decision making by generating test reports.
  • Retain business's equipment in reliable working order by generally maintaining, cleaning, and checking equipment regularly.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Ensured chemical analysis success by preparing reagents and standard solutions while guaranteeing standardization of the solution used in the laboratory/Plant.
  • Assured seamless laboratory operations by confirming work compliance with ISO 17025 requirements and
  • Element Material Technology quality standards
  • Assured laboratory Safety by confirming work compliance with 5S requirements
  • Analyzed elements, ensured quality control, developed new products, and improved existing ones by performing qualitative/quantitative laboratory tests and analysis of substances as per standard method
  • Performed end-to-end operation of equipment such as pH/EC/TDS/Ion Selective meters,COD, UV-visible spectrophotometers, Colorimetres,ovens, furnaces, Bomb Calorimeter, and fusion Tester,XRF (X-ray fluorescence).

Major activities

  • Coal Analysis I Water Analysis/Raw Chemicals
  • Lube Oil Analysis
  • Calibrations/Standardization
  • Quality Assurance & Control
  • Equipment/Chemical Handling
  • Documentation & Reporting
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Laboratory Chemist

335*2MWh Coal Fired Engro Powergen Tharparkar Ltd
Sindh
04.2019 - 05.2022
  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative experiments on chemical substances to ensure quality control and develop new products or knowledge
  • Analysed organic and inorganic compounds to determine their composition, structure, and physical properties
  • Oversaw all aspects of Instrumentation, Hach DR6000, HACH DR1010 COD Analyser, silica and phosphate, analyzer, sulfur analyzer, bomb calorimeter,XRF and ash fusion tester,Viscosity meter,Demuslsibilty,Acid Number,Resistivity meter,Karl Fischer,Pour point,Flash Point(Open/Closed
  • Cup) .Collected several samples by following established standards to ensure accurate lab results
  • Key Achievements:
  • Ensured chemical analysis success by preparing reagents and standard solutions while guaranteeing standardisation of the solution used in the laboratory/Plant
  • Executed Bottom Ash and Fly Ash analysis to form needed compounds in the cement process and produce a strong, durable concrete that is resistant to harsh chemicals
  • Executed Lubrication Oil Analysis for Safe and durable operation of Steam Turbine,Boiler Feed Water
  • Pumps,Limstone Mills,Coal Stacker Reclaimer etc
  • Carried out water and steam analysis to monitor the critical parameters in the steam, parameters include pH, conductivity, silica, sodium, dissolved oxygen, phosphate and chlorides.

Laboratory Technician

217MWh CCPP Engro Powergen Qadirpur Pakistan Ltd
Ghotki
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Ensured and checked list of lab equipment and instruments calibration, standardization, and verification to assure seamless execution of laboratory tests
  • Utilized basic safety equipment instructions and precautions in overseeing reagents and disposal of chemicals waste as per local environmental regulations
  • Organized storage space and avoid stock outs by maintaining lab inventory record
  • Key Achievements:
  • Improved the quality of water to make it appropriate for a specific end-use by performing water and wastewater treatment analysis
  • Performed Lubrication/Fuel Oil Analysis for Safe and durable operation of Gas Turbine Steam
  • Turbine,Boiler Feed Water Pumps etc
  • Performed daily analytical test procedures and operated standard analytical instruments to carry out seamless lab functions.

Education

DAE Chemical -

Technical Training College
08.2015

– 1st Division

Matriculation - Science Education

AL-Rehman, Ghotki
03.2012

Science – 1st Division

Skills

  • MIS MS Word MS Excel MS Outlook MS Power Point Online data base reporting Software Installation Hardware
  • Printing, Photocopy, & Fax Machines Internet Browsing External Device ConnectionsWPS Office

Timeline

Assistant Chemist - SGS International Ltd @ Engro Powergen Tharparkar
05.2022 - Current
Laboratory Chemist - 335*2MWh Coal Fired Engro Powergen Tharparkar Ltd
04.2019 - 05.2022
Laboratory Technician - 217MWh CCPP Engro Powergen Qadirpur Pakistan Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2019
Technical Training College - DAE Chemical,
AL-Rehman - Matriculation, Science Education
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