Furqan Zahid

Professional and Enthusiastic chemist experienced in synthesis, formulation, and characterization as well as coordinating both qualitative and quantitative testing( Analysis water, food colors, food flavors, raw materials). Practiced in instruments monitoring and analytical method performance. seeking an opportunity to utilize technical knowledge to make positive impact in advanced stable work environment.

Head of Department Chemistry (Ideal Group of Colleges)

• Vice President of student counseling committee.
• Teaching skill of FSc and BS level.
• Worked as staff secretory, discipline incharge, and academic incharge.
• Participated in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.

Senior Officer Chemist(Nimir Chemicals Pakistan Limited)

• Provided analytical testing support for manufacturing process validation and prepare standards used for analysis Developed synthesis process in pilot plant and scaled up to industrial plant production equipment.
• Played a key role in new product development by adjusting formulas and preparing blend sheets for review and approval by R&D manager and Served on R&D team that evaluated and provided ingredients and formulation adjustment recommendations for one of our top client company.
• Draft SOPs for laboratory and ensured Documents laboratory activity and files all data using appropriate log books, records, files, and equipment calibration logs.
• Performed routine sample analysis using GC, UV-VIS, flame photometer, analytical balance, pH meter, Conductivity meter, Tintometer, Melting point apparatus, Solidification point apparatus, Spectrophotometer, and other modern analytical equipments.
• Assigned in multiple parameters for water analysis like pH, Conductivity, Total Dissolved Solids, Dissolved oxygen, Chemical oxygen demand, Calcium and Magnesium hardness, Concentration of Chlorides, Nitrates, p-alkalinity, m-alkalinity, concentration of Silica, hydrazine and phosphate.

Quality Control Officer (Standard Manufacturing Company pvt ltd)

•  Masterly gained experience as a Chemist in quality control department.
• I analysed raw material, in-process product and finished goods and Performed analytical tests like density, specific gravity, appearance, color matching and odor.
• Managed lab according to ISO.

MPhil Chemistry (Analytical)        (2019-2021)

University of Lahore, Pakistan

Thesis: Preparation of Antibacterial herbal hand sanitizer and bio-aerosol for indoor touch surfaces

MSc Chemistry (Analytical and Inorganic)        (2015-2017)

University of Wah, Pakistan