1. ADAM DROZDOWSKI
12213 128 Avenue • Edmonton, AB T5L 4M1 • (780) 493 0456
ar.drozdowski@gmail.com
WORK PROFILE
Self-learning, goal-driven achiever with strong communication skills
Reliable employee with 9 years' experience
Motivated, team-builder, decision maker, and leader
Proactive problem solver
Ability to multi-task in a pressured environment
Rigorous, quality-conscious contributor with solid analytical skills
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To apply acquired management and critical thinking skills while broadening my career as a
laboratory/instrumentation technician in the resource industry
EXPERIENCE
Having leadership, research, technical, communication and computer skills contributed to successfully
accomplishing my professional competency:
Selected by management at Devon Energy’s Jackfish 1 and 2, CNRL - Horizon, and MAXXAM Industrial
Water Laboratory to train colleagues on a variety of instrumentation and standard testing methods
Worked in a demanding and rigorous schedule unsupervised at Devon Energy Jackfish 1 and 2
laboratories
Realized the intricate systems within thermal oil production for SAGD facilities including steam
generation to feed production wells, oil extraction processes and water treatment for reuse in steam
generation
Analyzed matrices in thermal water to optimize the boiler throughput to avoid unnecessary loss of
production, maintained environmental compliance, increased production efficiency, allowed
operations to take corrective action where required
Gained notable practical experience by installing, maintaining, calibrating and repairing various
laboratory equipment
Performed quantitative and qualitative laboratory testing and analysis of hydrocarbon and industrial
water - modified testing in accordance with established standard methods while adapting for
interferences due to the industrial nature of the samples
Acquired skill sets involving Microsoft Office Suite, SAP, and LIMS
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Maxxam Analytics April 2004 – October 2013
Accomplished positions creating diverse comprehension include:
Environmental Soils Laboratory
Toxicology Laboratory
Industrial Water Laboratory
Technical Services and Remote Laboratory Group (Senior Analyst - Industrial)
CNRL - Horizon On-site Laboratory (consulting)
Devon Energy to operate SAGD laboratories - Jackfish 1 and 2 facilities (2009-2013)
EDUCATION
NAIT Biological Sciences Laboratory and Research Diploma (graduated December 2004)
Achieved the Jason Lang Scholarship through Dean’s Honor Role
Currently enrolled in the SAIT distant learning program for 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate
INSTRUMENTATION PROFICIENCY
Thermo ICP; OES 6300/Agilent-Varian ICP OES 720 ES
IC / HPLC - Metro ohm IC FLEX and VARIO Systems
Densimometers - Anton Paar DMA 4200
Fluorometers - Turner Designs TD 500 portable / TD 700 Benchtop
ph/conductivity – HACH / METTLER TOLEDO
DR 6000 UV VIS Spectrometer – HACH Instruments
FTIR – PerkinElmer Frontier Analyzer
Auto Titrators - METTLER TOLEDO T50 / T70
Lab Water Systems - Millipore Elix Advantage Type 2 and EMD Milli-Q type 1 Ultrapure
GC’s by Agilent (operational)
CERTIFICATES/COURSES
Valid First Aid
Construction Safety Training System (CSTS v3.2)
WHMIS
H2S Alive
ICP 6300 ICAP Operations for ITEVA
REFERENCES
References available upon request