Jeswin Varghese
Laboratory Chemist
Dana Building, Sharjah,VS
Summary
Having seven years of working experience in petroleum and petrochemicals as a chemist. Proficient in performing tests, documenting results and keeping records. Well-organized and detail-oriented with good project management and planning abilities developed over seven years in laboratory.
Having seven years of working experience as a chemist in petroleum and petrochemicals.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemist
SGS Gulf Middle East
02.2022 - Current
- Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications.
- Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
- Developed laboratory testing programs and data analysis while adhering to SOPs, ECOs, batch records and work instructions.
- Improved safety, conducting thorough risk assessments for laboratory procedures and chemical handling.
- Analysis of Gasoline, Aviation Fuel, Gasoil, Crude oil, Fuel oil, Grease & Petrochemicals
- Knowledge and operation of various analytical instruments including GC, HPLC, RON, MON, Lubricity HFRR, JFTOT, FAME Analyzer, XRF etc
Chemist
Geo Chem Middle East
12.2018 - 02.2022
- Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
- Repaired, calibrated and safely operated laboratory equipment to reduce costly instrument downtime.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality output standards.
- Mentored junior chemists, providing guidance on industry best practices and career development opportunities.
- Established quality control measures for instrumentation and monitored data quality to operate instrument with control limits.
- Modified and adapted standard methods and procedures to solve analytical problems.
- Analysis of petroleum products, Ship Sampling and Quality Inspection of petrochemicals
- Volumetric, Gravimetric and Colorimetric analysis.
Chemist
Geoscience Testing Laboratory
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Streamlined testing procedures, ensuring accurate results while minimizing turnaround time.
- Assisted with collecting, identifying and packaging hazardous and non-hazardous waste products to comply with Resource Conservation and Recovery Act regulations.
- Carried out laboratory tests and experiments to analyze, identify and isolate chemical compounds.
- Analysis of Bitumen Products, Diesel, Water and Steel
- Analysis of Bitumen and Bituminous Products
- Analysis of Diesel, Water and Chemical analysis of Steel
- Perform analysis on DAC auditing and client witnessing
- Preparation of standard Solutions
- Updating Chemical Consumption and purchasing
- Organizes storage and safe disposal of samples
- Knowledge and operation of various analytical instruments including OES, ED-XRF, Spectrophotometer, OES, Bitumen Equipments etc.
Education
BSc Chemistry -
Mahatma Gandhi University
Skills
Sample receiving, Log-in, Analysis and Reporting to customers while handling shifts
Participation in PTP's
Multitasking
Task Prioritization
Certificates of Analysis Generation
Decision-Making
Organizational Skills
Analytical Thinking
Problem-solving aptitude
Accomplishments
- Geoscience Testing Laboratory has been accredited by DAC for the chemical analysis of steel and bitumen based on my performance.
- Successfully completed DAC auditing on March 2017 and April 2018.
- Performed EIAC&ENAS audits.
- Holding a valid UAE driving license.
Additional Information
Instruments Handled
• RON and MON(ASTM D 2699 & MON(ASTM D 2700)
• ICP-OES (Perkin Elmer-Optima 2100DV-ASTM D 5185 & IP 501)
• AAS (Perkin Elmer Analyst-200)
• ED-XRF (Panalytical- ASTM D 4294)
• HPLC (Agilent- ASTM D 6379 & IP 391)
• GC (ASTM D4815, 5580 & LPG, Natural Gas, Transformer oil and Chemical Analysis)
• FTIR by Perkin Elmer
• Reid Vapor Pressure (ASTM D5191)
• Color value by Colorimeter Lovibond PFX(ASTM D 1500)
• OES(Shimadzu PDA 7000I
• Spectrophotometer(HACH DR6000)
• Moisture content by Karl Fischer Auto Titrator(ASTM D 6304)
• Particle Count Analyzer by Perkin Elmer(ISO 4406)
• Lubricity Analyzer (ASTM D6079)
• Flash Point Apparatus(Cleveland Open Cup, Pensky Martens Closed Cup &Abel)
• Refractometer
• Freezing Point Analyzer
Disclaimer
I here by declare that above furnished statement are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Jeswin Varghese
Sharjah UAE
Timeline
Chemist
SGS Gulf Middle East
02.2022 - Current
Chemist
Geo Chem Middle East
12.2018 - 02.2022
Chemist
Geoscience Testing Laboratory
01.2017 - 12.2018
BSc Chemistry -
Mahatma Gandhi University
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