laboratory chemist, qhse coordinator

testing in hydrocarbon laboratories, qhse control in hydrocarbon laboratories.

November 2004 – January 2009.
Project Assistant Design & Technical Consultant ITS Testing Services Aberdeen UK
- Prepare technical documentation for LPG testing and
Analytical service laboratories in North Africa.
- Further development of existent ISO17025 quality system at
ITS West Thurrock & Aberdeen. Extensive work in auditing of
methods and procedures (TMA/TWA) using vertical and
horizontal audit techniques, including internal audit of Aberdeen
laboratory.
1999 – November 2004 ITS Testing Services Baku, Azerbaijan
Lab Operations Manager (Ukraine), Supervisor (Baku Central laboratory.
- Supervision of Crude Oil, Oil Product, Gas Chromatography (Refinery Gas Analysis, PONA, DHA), Water Laboratories, chemical and microbiology test for the Seawater, Drinking Water, wastewater etc.
- Interpretation of test results and identification of problems concerning product quality.
- Designed and commissioned an LPG testing laboratory in Odessa, Ukraine, totally responsible for organizing: contracting personnel, work over delivery, shipment of equipment, customs clearance, installation of services, calibration and testing.
1996 – 1999 AzLab, SOCAR, PVT Laboratory Baku, Azerbaijan
Engineer chemist (JV with Schlumberger).
- Undertook analysis (full range testing) related to complete chromatographic analysis of oil and gas well (production/core) samples.
1991 – 1996 Complex Sea Geological Exploration Baku, Azerbaijan
Geochemist
- Geological studies of sea bottom (core analysis) required for oil and gas production engineering.
1989 – 1991 State Design Institute Baku, Azerbaijan Engineer
- Onshore Geological explorations (foundation studies) required for construction of houses and industrial buildings.
1987 – 1989 Gipromor – Neft Gas Baku, Azerbaijan Geochemist
- Geochemical tests of Sea bottom (core samples) required for oil and gas well production.
1982 – 1987 Hydro Meteorology and Environmental Protection Baku, Azerbaijan, Engineer Chemist.
- Chemical testing of environmental waters (physical/chemical/instrumental methods of analysis)

1980 - 1986 State Oil Academy Baku, Azerbaijan
Diploma in Chemical Technology & Engineering - General Organic Chemistry and Oil Synthesis

January’2006 – Has completed a course QMS Internal Auditor. Certified by Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
The main subjects of course are:
- Appreciation of ISO 9001:2000
- Audit planning and preparation
- Audit execution

languages: Excellent Azeri and Russian, fluent English (English courses British Council & Aberdeen College)

other skills: Windows 95, 97, 2003, XP 2003 Excel XP 2003 (Word Excel Power Point), e-mail system

references.
Richard P Owen
Chief Chemist, BAHRAIN PETROLEUM COMPANY, Refinery Laboratory
23rd August 2009
(Formerly Regional Compliance Manager and Project Leader for Intertek Testing Services UK Ltd)
e-mail: redone@batelco.com.bh
Rosenda Mejica
West Thurrock Quality Assurance Manager
Intertek - Oil, Chemical & Agri Division.
e-mail : rosendo.mejica@intertek.com

hobbies: Music, Fiction, Chemistry, History