Quality Control Technician

Kristy Rigby

*** ********** *** ***# *** . Antioch, TENNESSEE 37013

Phone 615-***-**** . E-mail ******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Technician Position within a progressive company;

where I can perform sample preparation, instrumental and chemical analysis,

record and submit reports based on results.

Education

Master of Arts in Chemistry (2007) Fisk

University Nashville, TN

Thesis: Interfacial Graphitic Structures on annealed Ni/SiC using Surface

Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS)

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (2005) Fisk

University Nashville, TN

Publication & Conferences

W. Lu, S. Sambandam, Y. Ling, K.V. Rigby "Interfacial Graphitic Structures

on annealed Ni/SiC using Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS)."

Presented at the Southeastern Regional American Chemical Society

Conference, Augusta, GA (2006)

R. Gostowski, K.V. Rigby "Inquiry Based Laboratory for General Chemistry

Lab." Presented at Beta Kappa Chi Conference, Montgomery, AL (2005)

SKILLS

. Designed the framework for Web Based Learning Programs

. Proficient in Microsoft Office

. Proficient in Java, C++ and HTML programming languages

. Experience in Thin Film Deposition using sputtering and chemical

deposition techniques

. Knowledge of Raman Spectroscopy

Kristy Rigby

WORK EXPERIENCE

US SMOKELESS TOBACCO NASHVILLE, TN JAN

2012-AUG 2012

Quality Laboratory Technician

. Collect Tobacco samples from the operating areas of the facility.

. Log samples into the laboratory information management system.

. Perform routine sample prep and analyses.

. Perform routine instrument maintenance.

. Complete calibration/verification documentation for instrumentation

within the analytical laboratory.

. Upload collected analytical data to the laboratory information management

system.

. Perform general cleaning of laboratory benches.

ADVANCED COMPOSITE NASHVILLE, TN AUG

2011-DEC 2011

Quality Control Technician

. Evaluating the company's product specifications and examining them with

customer requirements.

. Collecting and testing sample using various instrumentations.

. Perform visual inspections on incoming materials and review final

products to ensure quality specifications are met.

. Recording and analyzing data from test procedures and inspections.

STARCARE, INC Nashville, TN

2007-2011

HealthCare Manager

. Work collaboratively with Health Services Department to ensure the health

and safety of service recipients

. Promote the development of teams: this includes conducting team meetings,

training staff, writing Team Action Plans and Activity Schedules

. Serve as direct Support staff in emergency situations

. Work collaboratively with circle of support in development and

implementation of Individual Support Plan

Fisk University Nashville, TN 2005-2007

Research Assistant

. Conducted experiments to understand the interfacial structures on

annealed Ni/SiC

. Substrate preparation and Characterization using; Surface Enhanced Raman

Spectroscopy

(SERS), X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy

. Analyzed experimental data

. Reviewed literature for scientific and technological developments related

to understanding the

correlation between ohmic contacts and graphitic structures

Fisk University Nashville, TN 2005-2006

Teacher's Assistant

. Supervised and assisted freshman students with the General Chemistry

Laboratories

. Assisted in the implementation of Inquiry Based Laboratories for

curriculum instruction

. Prepared laboratory materials and tests for students

. Preformed administrative tasks including lab condition reports and

inventory management

References

Available upon request

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