Clayton Owens

Bachelor of Science Degree

In Biology

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Houston, Texas 77053

832-***-****

wk9hdx@r.postjobfree.com

Motivated, personable, task-oriented Biology major. Special talent for working with people. Accustomed to meeting deadlines, facing challenges, and completing multiple tasks. Flexible and versatile comfortable in diverse settings. Excellent team-building skills.

SKILLS SUMMARY:

Computer Skills Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Strong Interpersonal Skills

Goal/Task Focused

LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT (LAB TECH) – Efficiently ran tests and made sure results were accurate on total suspended solids, volatile suspended solids, biochemical oxygen demand samples as well as ammonia samples. I would also calibrate instruments such as the electrode probes used for testing ammonia and fluoride samples and pH meters mainly used while testing biochemical oxygen demand samples. I also have experience performing titrations on wet chemistry analysis that include tests such as alkalinity and chloride samples. I have also analyzed many narcotic assays that include THC, PCP, COCAINE, and OPIUM metabolites. I also have had experience placing assays on the Gas Chromatography machine for final results.

SCIENCE COURSES COMPLETED:

BIOLOGY I AND II, INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, BIOCHEMISTRY, BOTANY, ANATOMY AND PHISILOLOGY I AND II, HISTOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY, COMPARATIVE ANATOMY, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, PHYSICS I AND II, AND PRACTICUM.

DEGREE AND OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS ARE AVAILABLE.

JOB DUTIES/FIELD CHEMIST:

• Proper classification, identification, packaging and labeling of hazardous waste

• Process regulatory paperwork to ensure compliance with all environmental regulations and internal procedures

• Depack lab pack material at the plant if necessary

• Sampling of drums

• Ensure adherence to all DOT standards when transporting materials.

• Extensive travel

• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION:

Prairie View A&M University August 2004 – August 2010

Prairie View, Texas Graduation: August 2010

Biology Major/Chemistry Minor

University of Houston August 2003 to May 2004

Houston, Texas

Biology Major

Willowridge High School August 1999 to May 2003

Houston, Texas Cum Laude Graduate

Texas Scholar

EMPLOYMENT\WORK EXPERIENCE:

Field Chemist – Tradebe Environmental Services Treatment and Recycling – July 2011

Toxicology Laboratory Extractor, Full time Lab Corporation of America, Houston, Texas

August 2010 July 2011

Laboratory Technician, Full time Environdyne Laboratory, Stafford, Texas

May 2006 August 2010

Sales Consultant, Part time Sunglass Hut, Cypress, Texas

August 2008 August 2009

Computer Science Lab Supervisor Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas

September 2006 May 2008

Dormitory /Resident Assistant Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas

September 2005 May 2006

Science Laboratory Assistant University of Houston, Houston, Texas

September 2003 May 2004

Cashier Kroger’s Grocery Store, Houston, Texas

April 2002 August 2005

ORGANIZATIONS:

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

Pan-Hellenic Council

Prairie View A&M Campus Activities Board

ACHIEVEMENTS/CERTIFICATIONS:

40 Hour HAZWOPER TRAINING as Recommended by 29 CFR 1910.120(e) (3) (iv): and Attachment H of the RCRA Permit

Successful completion of OSHA/DOT Physical examination

Obtained TWIC Card

DOT Certified

Dean’s List University of Houston

George Bush Academic Excellence Award Willowridge High School

Who’s Who Among National High School Students Willowridge High School

References available upon request.

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