Aparnna M Anil

Detail-oriented and dedicated Quality Control Chemist with a B.Sc. in Chemistry and a solid foundation in Chemical Laboratory Analysis. Experienced in maintaining stringent product quality standards, performing precise laboratory testing, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory protocols. Skilled in operating within fast-paced, collaborative environments, with a strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and continuous professional growth.

Laboratory Technician - Bureau Veritas - Mississauga, ON

(2026-06)

• Perform routine ICP-MS and ICP analysis of metal and mineral samples in accordance with established analytical methods, SOPs, and quality control requirements.
• Prepare samples through weighing, digestion, dilution, filtration, and volumetric techniques to ensure accurate and reliable analytical results.
• Prepare calibration standards, blanks, spikes, and QC samples to support analytical accuracy and data integrity.
• Monitor instrument performance, identify irregularities, and assist with basic troubleshooting to maintain reliable analytical operations.
• Perform dilution, concentration, and calibration calculations and verify analytical data for accuracy and consistency.
• Document experimental procedures, sample preparation activities, and analytical results accurately and promptly, following good documentation practices.
• Identify and report unexpected analytical results, instrument issues, and potential deviations to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintain sample traceability and laboratory records using LIMS while following established procedures and quality requirements.
• Follow laboratory safety protocols, maintain an organized work environment, and ensure proper handling and disposal of chemicals and hazardous waste.
• Support efficient laboratory operations through reagent preparation, inventory monitoring, equipment care, and adherence to established procedures.
• Maintained laboratory equipment, cleanliness and safety standards.

QUALITY ANALYST - Thanima Mill - Kerala, India

(2022-07 - 2023-06)

• Lead the daily execution and oversight of food safety and quality assurance programs across all production lines.
• Ensure regulatory and customer compliance by managing HACCP, GMP, allergen, sanitation, and traceability programs.
• Train QA team members, delegate responsibilities, and train staff on inspection procedures, documentation protocols, and regulatory practices.
• Conduct internal and external audits, identify non-conformances, and implement effective CAPA strategies through root cause analysis.
• Maintain QA systems and documentation using Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP, including product holds, release authorizations, and deviation tracking.
• Collaborate with operations, R&D, and sanitation teams to uphold a culture of food safety and continuous improvement.
• Support cross-departmental initiatives, such as shelf-life studies and product validation, contributing to QA strategy

LAB ASSISTANT - St. Thomas College - Kerala, India

(2021-05 - 2022-05)

• Assisted faculty and students in conducting laboratory experiments and practical sessions, ensuring adherence to established protocols and safety procedures.
• Prepared reagents, chemical solutions, media, and samples for laboratory experiments and analytical testing.
• Maintained, calibrated, and organized laboratory equipment, instruments, and workstations to ensure operational readiness.
• Maintained accurate laboratory records, inventory logs, and documentation of experiments, consumables, and equipment usage.
• Followed laboratory safety guidelines and proper waste disposal procedures while ensuring compliance with institutional health and safety standards.

Bachelor’s - chemistry - St. Thomas College (2022-03)

Post Graduation Diploma - Chemical Laboratory Analysis - Lambton College (2025-04)