Jasmine R. Burch

**** ******** *** *.*. #***, Washington, DC 20011

202-***-**** (home) 757-***-**** (cell)

acd1hp@r.postjobfree.com

Objective To obtain a career in a challenging environment where I can use elements of my chemical engineering

background to solve critical problems and make significant contributions to the team.

Education B.S. Chemical Engineering-Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio

Minor-Chemistry

Coursework: General Chemistry I/II, Organic Chemistry I/II, Physical Chemistry, Engineering Economy, Chemical

Engineering Thermodynamics, Chemical Reactor Design, Process Design I/II, Physics I/II, Fluid Mechanics, Materials

Science, Fundamentals of Polymers, Transport Phenomena, Environmental Physics, Separation Processes, Chemical

Process Control, Unit Operations Laboratory, Diffusional Mass Transfer

Key Strengths Strong analytical, problem solving, research, and writing skills with dedication to clear communication. Adept at

maintaining a high degree of accuracy and efficiency; well organized and proficient with details; multi-task orientated;

able to meet deadlines; able to work in a multi-disciplinary team setting.

Experience Avery Dennison-Performance Tapes Division Painesville, Ohio

A fortune 500 company that specializes in pressure sensitive adhesives, chemicals, graphics, packaging

materials, and labeling.

Jr. Technological Development Scientist, September 2013-Present

Product Development Chemical Engineering Intern, November 2011-April 2013

• Reporting to the Senior Research Scientist, the Junior Technological Development Scientist performs a critical

and responsible role in the development of customized application tapes.

• Completes chemical compounding of solvent, acrylic, and rubber based adhesives.

• Prepares prototype samples for customer evaluation by utilizing lab coating equipment, including laminator, dies,

and roll coater.

• Performs lab testing to OEM specifications using Instron, TLMI, Shear bank, and lab ovens in order to

characterize material properties.

• Assists with pilot plant scale-up in the commercialization of new products.

• Researches, reviews, and edits patent applications for new products.

• Writes technical reports to convey test data

• Studies inner components of electronic devices to complete an in depth analysis of tapes in order to assist the

Discovery team with entering new markets and acquiring new customers.

PPG Industries Cleveland, Ohio

A global manufacturer of paints, coatings, optical products, specialty materials, glass, and fiberglass.

Applications Development Technician, May 2013-September 2013

• Reporting to the Applications Manager, the Applications Development Technician is responsible for completing

product development spray painting samples of water and solvent based coatings using the Kawasaki robotics

application system in correlation of customer line processes.

• Collaborates with automotive teams, process engineers, and development engineers to develop spray parameters

to simulate line processing of vehicles, which includes adjusting paint content, spray settings and parameters, and

paint films to reach a desired color that is within the specification of what is required by the customer.

• Works with various substrates such as stainless steel, Q-panels, fiberglass, galvanized steel, powder coated panels,

and electro-coated panels.

• Ensures that film builds are within specification by using X-rite film thickness tester and handling mathematical

calculations with speed and accuracy.

• Utilizes App Log computer systems for organizing multiple projects at a time and effectively tracking the progress

Jasmine R. Burch

5521 Colorado Ave N.W. #503, Washington, DC 20011

202-***-**** (home) 757-***-**** (cell)

acd1hp@r.postjobfree.com

of various projects.

• Maintains 5S standards within the laboratory setting.

Boehringer Ingelheim Bedford, Ohio

A worldwide leader in pharmaceuticals that has been committed to researching, developing, manufacturing, and

marketing novel medications of high therapeutic value for human and veterinary medicine.

Physical Monitoring Technician, July 2012-April 2013

• Reporting to the Environmental Control Manager, the Physical Monitoring Technician is responsible for the

continuous monitoring of controlled manufacturing areas for quality purposes.

• Follows pre-determined schedules and instructions for collection of non-viable particulate and utility

environmental samples from controlled sterile manufacturing areas.

• Performs testing of controlled sterile manufacturing areas including filter integrity testing, air velocity testing,

and non-viable and viable particulate testing.

• Accurately maintains GMP documentation of sample collection by both manual documentation of paperwork

and electronic data collection systems

• Completes continuous monitoring of pressure differentials in sterile manufacturing areas by utilizing Siemens

control system

• Completes risk assessment and root cause analysis reports when an out of specification alarm is triggered.

• Communicates with maintenance and other quality departments in order to solve critical problems.

• Is glove and gown qualified and maintains qualification by participating in the qualification program.

• Performs final data review and assists in maintenance of Physical Monitoring documentation to support

departmental goals

• Maintain compliance with all cGMP standards by personal accountability and responsibility.

• Utilizes working knowledge of CFR Parts 210 and 211.

P rofessional Organizations

• AiCHE

• NSBE

• SWE

• People to People Alumni

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