DOROTA ZAKONEK

• Tested of soil and water samples by chromatography techniques -IC, UV-Vis Spectroscopy, Auto-Titration, Flow Analyzer, Wet Chemistry, Cobustion;
• Compiled and analysed test information;
• Repaired, calibrated and safely operated all laboratory equipment;
• Presented laboratory reports and highlighted opportunities to develop existing products;
• Developed method protocol and performed cross-validation for TOC/DOC in water samples using the Formacs analyzer, and for TOC, TC/TN in soil samples using the PRIMACS analyzer, as part of the UKAS accreditation process.
• Maintained organised, safe and efficient work area at all times to minimise risks.

• preparation and extraction of analytical samples and reagents including basic analysis using
• classical techniques in accordance with laboratory procedure
• analysis and investigation of results in conjunction with the senior and management staff;
• routine maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation;
• calculation and recording test results on daily report forms;
• calibration of equipment and balance check;
• several housekeeping;
• adherence to Health and Safety procedures;
• adherence to Quality procedures.

● preparation and extraction of analytical samples and reagents including basic analysis using;
classical techniques in accordance with laboratory procedures;
● responsible for analysis of the water and soil samples using a range of extraction techniques,
those include – Organic Matter, Mercury in soil by PSA, pH robots, TOC/DOC (Skalar Formacs)
● analysis and investigation of results in conjunction with the senior staff;
● routine maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation;
● calculation and recording test results in LIMS on daily report forms and logbooks ar required;
● calibration of equipment and balance check;
● several housekeeping;
● adherence to Health and Safety procedures;
● adherence to Quality procedures.