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Zinnia Undag

Zinnia Undag

Chemist | Analytical

Scientific

Edmonton, Alberta

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About Zinnia Undag:

Hardworking and detail-oriented chemist seeking entry-level position with hands-on experience performing laboratory work. To help achieve company goals with expertise in data analysis, reporting and specimen handling.

Experience

Student Research Assistant | MacEwan University - Edmonton, 09/2022 - 12/2022 AB

  • Assisted in determining fate of microplastics (MPs) in stormwater pond sediments.
  • Utilized scientific methods from previous research to characterize MPs.
  • Adhered to SOPs and GLP while conducting experiment to maintain data integrity.
  • Extracted MPs using density flotation, enzyme/hydrogen peroxide digestion &
  • filtration.
  • Characterized MPs using microscopy (shape, size, color) & Raman Spectroscopy
  • (polymer type).
  • Troubleshoot methodology/instrument to achieve accurate data.
  • Constructed comprehensive data analysis on Google Sheet.
  • Composed final report such as arranging & correcting data, create illustrative
  • graphs/charts highlighting results for presentations.

 

Chemistry Laboratory Assistant | CanmetENERGY Devon - 01/2022 - 04/2022 Devon, AB

  • Assisted in hydrogeology & geochemistry of reclamation of oil sands tailings.
  • Collected routine water samples from 6 different tailings sites.
  • Ensured lab equipments were calibrated.
  • Prepared samples for filtration followed by wet chemical analysis.
  • Calibrated good linearity of standards & precise gravimetric analysis.
  • Followed SOPs & maintained GLP to ensure quality & data integrity.
  • Acquired chemical composition of samples using IC, ICP-MS/OES & TOC.
  • Demonstrated precise & accurate QC analysis.
  • Matrices were extracted using Rotovap & TLC then analyzed by GC-MS.
  • Engaged in weekly report of obtained database with peers.
  • Performed routine maintenance of GC-MS & trouble-shot ICP-OES.

Education

MacEwan University, Edmonton, AB

EXPECTED IN 06/2023

Bachelor of Science: Chemistry

  • The Fate of Microplastics in Stormwater Pond Sediments Around Edmonton - Research Project Chemistry Internship Practicum , CanmetENERGY Devon , Completed April 2022 Jason Lang Scholarship , Awarded Winter 2021 from Academic Achievement to Students with 3.2+ GPA in Previous Academic Year

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