Renato Araujo Alves ∴

Renato Araujo Alves has a range of experience in the environmental and laboratory testing fields. Renato has worked as an Environmental Scientist at New Gold Inc., where they provided technical oversight of geochemistry monitoring programs and collaborated with cross-functional teams for environmental risk management. Renato also worked as an Assayer, conducting accurate analysis of precious metal samples using various laboratory techniques.

Prior to their role at New Gold Inc., Renato worked at SGS as a Fire Assay Technician, Analytical Instrumentation Technician, and Sample Preparation Technician. In these positions, they utilized equipment such as Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) and Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS) for gold analysis, performed sample preparation, and conducted routine quality checks.

Renato also gained experience at Bureau Veritas Group as a Laboratory Technician in Geochemistry and at AGAT Laboratories as a Laboratory Technician in Environmental Chemistry, conducting analysis of water and soil samples.

In addition to their laboratory experience, Renato has worked as a Quality Inspector at Keycafe, an Expert Witness at Regional Labour Court, and an Environmental Analyst at Dexco.

Overall, Renato's work experience showcases their expertise in environmental science, laboratory testing, and quality control.

Renato Araujo Alves earned a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering from FACTHUS between 2007 and 2012. Following this, in 2014 to 2016, they pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Engineering at FATRA. In 2017 to 2018, Renato attended VGC International College and obtained a certificate in English Language. Later, they enrolled in the British Columbia Institute of Technology from 2018 to 2020, where they received a Certificate in Operations Management - Quality Management. Furthermore, Renato holds additional certifications including a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) ISO 14001 from the Bureau Veritas Group and an Advanced Level English Language certification from VGC International College.