Zibie Teta

Graduate degree with experience in industrial activities, laboratory activities, Formulation, Testing, Data Analysis, Creation of Specifications, Quality Control, troubleshooting, and analytical instrumentation.

Chemical Research and Development Engineer & Technologist - ENERGIZER

(2022-08)

• Compile laboratory test data and perform appropriate analyses
• Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures including entry into database
• Evaluate analytical methods and procedures to determine how they might be improved
• Identify quality problems and recommend solutions
• Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release
• Investigate or report questionable test results
• Monitor testing procedures to ensure that all tests are performed according to established item specifications, standard test methods, or protocols
• Participate in out-of-specification and failure investigations and recommend corrective actions
• Perform data entry to produce certificate of compliance
• Test R&D and engineering formulations of new products
• Calibrate, validate, or maintain laboratory equipment
• Perform Titration, 4Ball Test, Viscosity Test, Density and Specific Gravity Tests
• Prepare Formula and Product Specifications.

Laboratory Technician - CARGILL

(2021-11 - 2022-04)

• Conduct routine quantitative and qualitative inspections and laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process and final products independently, supporting more complex trials and experiments under intermediate supervision.
• Ensure compliance programs for all individual testing, which includes monitoring adherence to regulations and other procedural food safety compliance.
• Interpret and document results of tests into active databases and communicate results to internal customers as required.
• Run calibration checks, preventive maintenance tasks, and simple repair to analytical instrumentation, maintaining customer specifications books up-to-date.
• Help develop food/feed safety, quality and regulatory culture collaborating cross-functionally to build, maintain and improve an effective food safety, quality and regulatory culture.
• Handle moderately complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under general supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and SOPs.

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering (Pre-med) - Wright State University (WSU) (2016-12)

Associate Degree - Engineering - Sinclair Community College (2012-12)