Maxime Levac
About Maxime Levac
Maxime Levac is a bilingual laboratory technician with over 10 years of experience in maintaining and repairing laboratory instruments. Currently serving as a Technicien de Service at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc, he previously worked at Nestlé Skin Health and Galderma, specializing in laboratory instrument validation and compliance with industry standards.
Work at Mettler-Toledo International
Maxime Levac has been employed at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. as a Technicien de service since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for the maintenance and service of laboratory instruments. His experience in this position builds on his extensive background in laboratory technology and instrument validation.
Previous Experience at Nestlé Skin Health
Maxime Levac worked at Nestlé Skin Health for a total of 13 years, from 2007 to 2020. He held two positions during this time: as an analyste CQ chimie from 2007 to 2013 and as an analyste instrumentation CQ chimie from 2013 to 2020. His roles involved quality control and instrumentation analysis, contributing to the company's operations in the Montréal region.
Background in Laboratory Instrumentation
Levac has a strong background in laboratory instrumentation, having specialized in the maintenance, repair, and validation of various laboratory instruments during his tenure at Galderma from 2007 to 2019. His expertise includes a range of instruments such as HPLC, GC, and FTIR, among others.
Education and Expertise
Maxime Levac graduated top of his class in the analytical chemistry program at Collège de Valleyfield, where he studied technique de chimie analytique and obtained a DEC en chimie analytique from 2004 to 2007. His educational background supports his over 10 years of experience as a bilingual laboratory technician.
Validation Processes and Industry Standards
Levac is experienced in validation processes including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) for laboratory equipment. He is familiar with industry standards such as cGMP, cGLP, USPNF, EP, 21 CFR part 11, and ASTM, which are critical for compliance in laboratory settings.