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Melvin Aragon Chemist/ Laboratory Technician

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Chromatography: GCMS, IC,FTIR, SEM
Installation, IQ/OQ/PQ
Method Development & Validation
Equipment Troubleshooting
Preventive Maintenance
Calibration
GMPs/GLPs Compliance
ASTM Methods
Quality Assurance & Control
ISO/IEC 17025:2005
ISO 9001:2008
OHSAS 18001:2007
ISO 14001:2004
Application Chemistry
– Pharmaceutical,
Petroleum, Semiconductor,
Electronic, Mining, Forensic,
R&D, Environmental, Food &
Beverages.
Computational Chemistry:
Chemo – Bioinformatics
Computer Literacy

Education

January, May 2019 Certification for Technical and Application Chemistry for Ion-Exchange Chromatography Systems at Thermo Fisher Scientific Global University - Singapore

Proficiency with (CDS) Chomatography Data Systems e.g.
Chromeleon 7 Operation and Application not limited for
Thermo Fisher Scientific but to top laboratory equipment
brand as well.
Ion – Exchange Chromatography Systems (HPICs/ ICS): 2000,
2100, 1100, 1000, Aquion, Integrion, 3000, 5000, 6000
Capillaries and Analytical Configurations
Installation, PM/Calibration, ISO, GxP Compliance, RGP,
Method Development and Validation
Chromatography Technical and Application Procedures

June 2012/ June 2017 Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Tarlac State University

Computational Chemistry Research
SOLVATED SINGLE-POINT ENERGY PREDICTIONS
MODELING ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE
DEGRADATION FROM DFT-BASED CALCULATIONS IN
SELF-CONSISTENT AND POISSON-BOLTZMANN
CONTINUUM
Melvin D. Aragon, Tarlac State University
> Able to use Chemisitry in unique perspective
especially in tandemed Biochemistry and
Quantum Chemistry in such Computational
predictions using various programs:
> Schrodinger (US) LLC, Programs:
Epik: pKa calculation in biological conditions
SiteMap: identification and characterization of
active sites
LigPrep: a 2D to 3D conversion program to
prepare ligand libraries
Jaguar: ab initio quantum mechanics application
MacroModel: classical molecular modeling
application
Desmond: High-performance molecular
dynamics simulations
Others: PyMol, ChemSketch, MatLab

Experience

July 31, 2017/ August 24, 2018 Laboratory Analyst/ Staff at Nidec Subic Philippines Corporation

>Provide Quality Analysis reports on
contamination control measures, Production
Improvement and Failure Analysis through
operations and management of the ff:
• Agilent Tech., 6890N GC System – 5973N
MSD – Auto Injector 7683 Series,
ChemStation
• Agilent Tech., 7890B GC System – 5977A
MSD – ATD TurboMatrix 650 Perkin Elmer
• Ion Chromatography System
ThermoFisher Scientific Dionex ICS 5000
• SEM-EDX Jeol 5600 LV SEM w/ Oxford
Energy EDX
• FTIR Thermo-Nicolet Nexus
w/ Continuum IR Microscope
• Liquid Particle Counter: PMS SLS-1200;
Rion KE-40B1 kS-42B KZ30W1
• Air Particle Counter: Rion KC-03 Sankyo
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July to August 2016 Quality Control Chemist Intern at Petron Freeport Corporation

> Operate laboratory equipment for quality
testing to verify conformity to specifications
• DMA 4500 Density Meter
• Flash Point Tester: PMCC-HFF-339
• Kinematic Viscosity @ 40 & 20 – Machine:
K23700 & KOEHLER 22753 Constant Temp.
KV Bath
• KOEHLER 46100 Cloud and Pour Point
Machine
• KJELDAHL System: KOEHLER K31810-
46196 BUCHI B414 SCRUBBER/K424
DIGESTOR/BUCHI DISTILLATION K-350