MUTHU KRISHNAN A
Sr. Chemist at Emirates Float Glass LLC
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- muthu.arjunan02@gmail.com
- +971 565743493
Experienced Chemist adept at implementing and maintaining quality standards, conducting thorough inspections, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure customer satisfaction.
Experience
Sr. Chemist Executive
- Synthetic experience of organic and Inorganic molecules and materials Organic molecules,zeolites,MOFs,metals oxides,etc.
- Using traditional organic chemistry equipment and higher temperature and pressure equipment (e.g.Autoclaves)
- Synthetic ,work up,separations, purification, temperature treatments with gas flow.
- Familiar with molecular and materials characterization techniques.
- Support&assist to the lab Manager by performing routine and non routine laboratory activities on product and in-process samples, to support plant operations for the purpose of quality assurance/control.
- Perform calibration and maintenance of test equipment.
- Prepare samples and ensure accurate date generation and records in accordance with the standard operating procedures.
- Utilize analytical instruments to address quality assurance / control issues.
- Prepare chemical stock solutions and reagent, as well as preparations standards.
- Prepare daily,weekly and special analysis reports.
Instruments Handled:
- Atomic Absorption (AAS) PerkinElmer AAnalyst 400 AA spectrometer.
- X-ray Fluorescence spectroscopy Malvern Epsilon3 analysis of elemental ranges.
- Flame photometer PFP7 analysis of sodium,potassium. Conducted post-test results, providing accurate and detailed analysis to assist in decision-making leading to improved testing accuracy and efficiency.
- Engaged customers to build and maintain strong relationships by understanding their testing objectives enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Chemist Executive
- Performed minerals sample testing including silica sand, soda ash, limestone, dolomite, and more.
Implemented testing methods such as loss on ignition, acid test, and matching test samples for qualification of reference std samples.
- Prepared summary reports that detailed test results.
Provided clear and concise reports that summarized the findings of each test.
- Maintained laboratory tools and equipment following established methods.
Ensured that all laboratory equipment was properly maintained and in working order, leading to accurate and reliable test results.
- Conducted witness tests for customers and partners.
Participated in and executed tests to demonstrate the quality and effectiveness of the laboratory's testing methods.
- Continuously developed measurement methods in line with the latest advancements in the field.
Kept up-to-date with the latest techniques and technologies to improve the accuracy and efficiency of testing processes.
Equipmets Handled;
Microprocessor flame photometer analysis with sodium and potassium
XRF for elemental composition analysis of mineral sample.
Malvern particle size analyzer Malvern 2000E optical bench analysis of particle size.
Performed techniques such as UV/Visible spectro photo meter.
Lab Technician
- Conducted analysis of water samples including ground water, sea water, and waste water, assessing pH, turbidity, TDS, and conductivity. Improved water quality by making recommendations based on test results.
- Performed analysis of soil samples, evaluating pH, electrical conductivity, organic carbon, carbon ratio, ash, moisture, and various elements such as calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, chloride, sulphate, and phosphate. Assisted in optimizing soil conditions for plant growth.
- Analyzed plant tissue samples, measuring macro elements (N, K, P, Na, S) and micro elements (B, Cu, Fe), promoting better understanding of nutrient levels for optimal fertilizer application. Helped enhance crop yield by identifying nutrient deficiencies and recommending appropriate solutions.
Equipmets Handled;
Gerhardf kjeldhal instrument analysis of Total nitrogen .
Microprocessor flame photometer analysis of Total nitrogen.
Mud Engineer
- Density,viscosity,Gel strength,PH,salinity checking,Fluid loss,mud weight, ATF (Aviation turbine fuel),Utility water,Frac fluid formulation
- Pour point,Asphaltene content,Resin content etc...
- Monitor and optimize solids control equipment performance and efficiency in relation to the drilling fluids properties.
- Analysis of mud - viscosity,Mud Density,Yield point,Rheology tests,Liquid content,Solid content,KCI percentage, Hardness, Alkalinity,Chloride,MBT Test etc...
- Develop customer contacts to promote company products and services.
- Participate in job risk analysis continual improvement programs.
- Participate in service Quality meeting with customers and improve performance using action plans.
- Participate in HSE and Quality intiatives.
- Maintain the required safety training. Ambient air Quality monitoring ,Stack monitoring,Noise level monitoring with sulphur dioxide,oxides of nitrogen, oxides of hydrogen sulphide.
- Suspended particulate matter,Respirable particulate matter,Moisture gases, Air and Industial stack emissions.
- Volatile organic compounds,velocity,ozone,co&Co2 etc..
- All physical and chemical parameters,plant water sample analysis
- Maintain lab chemicals, all wet chemistry,Techniques,pipetting titrations,extractions,separations,formulations and kept inventory of all chemicals & stocked lab etc..
- Through documentation and note taking of site conditions,events operations parameters.
- KF moisture test and gas purity test.
Projects
Chennai petroleum corporation Ltd
- Mention measurable impact or results you helped deliver. Focus on the outcome of tasks. Example: Modified customer service support system to reduce complaints by 10%.