Zahra Boroomand

9 Ivan Nelson Dr., Toronto, ON M2R 3P6  (647) 551-7824  boroomandzahra48@gmail.com

Production Sample Testing  Quality Control and Analysis

 Having experience in the scientific collection, testing, analysis and quality control of production
samples within the Chemical Manufacturing Industry.
 Adept in detecting, diagnosing and contributing to the resolution of flaws and impediments in the
production of chemical products.
 Consistently adhere to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) as well as safety protocols, producing results
that are accurate, safe and compliant with regulatory standards.

Technical Expertise
 Instruments & Methodologies: pH Meters, Density & Sound Velocity Meters, Volumetric Titration
Methods, Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC) AA, ICP, Mass Spectrometers,
Conductivity Meters, Titration Meters, Spectrophotometers.
 Computer: proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Professional Experience
Course-Based Visitor, University of Camerino, Italy (Oct 2017 to Dec 2018)
 Worked in Environmental field such as water pollution, determining amount of environmental
pollutions in food, vegetables and milk by using Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography
(GC), pH testing, and AA, ICP, Chromatography Systems, Mass Spectrometers, Conductivity Meters,
Titration Meters, Spectrophotometers.
 Earned some credits in interpreting NMR spectrums.
 Earned some credits in Solid waste management, Environmental Chemistry and water test quality

Laboratory Technician, Esfahan Steel Company, Iran (Aug. 2010 to Oct.2017)

 Calibration and instrumentation, daily analysis of water of rolling and melting production.
 Bacterial and sanitary test in water treatment of the plant, analyzing the quality of oil and lubricants
used in production lines.

Laboratory Technician, Eram Mehr E Isfahan, Iran (Dec. 2007 – Jul. 2010)
 Collected, tested, analyzed and labeled samples for a manufacturing company
 Performed procedures and calculations crucial to quality controls, including high-performance liquid
chromatography (HPLC), gas chromatography (GC), pH testing, instrument calibration, centrifugation
and volumetric/coulometric titrations.

Other Experience
Volunteer in a Carbon Free Task Force group, York University, Toronto, ON (Oct.2019 – Present)
 Prepare posters and other materials for the Carbon Free Task Force group focusing on reducing the
carbon footprint, reduction of plastic waste on campus and other environmental initiatives.
 Help to organize and prepare students' meetings and conferences, invited guest speakers.

Volunteer Translator, Immanuel Church, Toronto, ON Aug. (2019 – Present)

 Work as an interpreter for Iranian believers, translating the songs and lectures to Farsi.
 volunteer researcher and speaker in Human Right Organization about Environmental crises of
Iran such as drought, desertification, solid waste crises, leachate, air pollution and water
pollution ( May.2018- Present)
Education
Master of Science in Chemistry, Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran (2007)
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2003)