Berthier F. A. Jean-Louis

*** ***** **, **** *****, ID 833301 • 208-***-**** • acf8t5@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Brigham Young University Idaho, Rexburg, ID April 2011

B.S. in Chemistry

Minor in Mathematics

GPA 3.37

Expertise

Proficient with:

• Using Word and Excel for technical writings and titration curve calibrations

• Operating ICP-AES, ICP-OES, and ICP-MS for minerals determination

• Conducting pesticide analysis employing HPLC-MS and UPLC-MS

• Operating GC-MS to detect polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Work Experience

Chemist Sept 11, 2012 - Present

Idaho State Department of Agriculture, Twin Falls, ID

• Utilize ICP-MS for analysis of trace elements in inorganic samples

• Conduct solvent extraction and quantification employing ASE

• Operate HPLC-MS and UPLC-MS on pesticide analysis

• Prioritize and organize samples for processing and extraction

• Utilize quality control standards for all extractions and analyses

• Prepare standard solutions for calibration and analysis

• Evaluate materials for compliance to standards and specifications

• Modify SOPs to meet laboratory needs

• Compose technical reports on testing methods and laboratory procedures

• Perform repairs, maintenance, and calibrations on lab equipment

• Train new employees in their assigned responsibilities

Lab Technician Feb 21, 2012 – Aug 31, 2012

Stukenholtz Laboratory, Twin Falls, ID

• Operated ICP-AES for various ionic compounds detection

• Utilized NIR Spectrometer for quality analysis of organic materials

• Maintained the supply of standard solutions and reagents for all tests

• Complied with OSHA, AAFCO and EPA procedures and practices

Chemistry Lab Assistant Jul 26, 2010 – Nov 26, 2010

Best Test Analytical Services, Moses Lake, WA

• Used NMR Spectrometer for isotopic detection of organic and inorganic molecules

• Conducted total carbon and nitrogen determination using Leco Analyzer

• Operated ICP-OES for analysis of trace minerals

• Calculated testing results by applying determined standards and instrument limits

• Maintained accurate records of sample data

• Sterilized experimental instruments and glassware

Volunteer Service

Secretary to Young Men Group Aug 2014 – Present

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Days Saints, Twin Falls, Idaho

• Assist young men in reaching their mental, physical, and spiritual objectives

Outreach Ambassador Jan 2008 – Jun 2010

Heber J. Grant Scholarship Program, Rexburg, ID

• Worked with prospective scholars to promote self-reliance, stewardship, and replenishment

Church Representative Aug 2002 – Aug 2004

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Days Saints, Montreal, Canada

• Developed necessary skills in conflict resolution, public speaking, and human relations

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