A ndrew Lam
**** ****** ***., ****** ****, CA ***04
Cell: 818-***-**** Email: *.*****@*****.***
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Objective : Recent graduate eager to utilize knowledge and skills to continue learning and
obtain a challenging position to gain additional experience and knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry (2010)
University of California I rvine
ACS Certified, GPA: 3.65
Master of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering (2013)
University of California I rvine
Current GPA: 3.40
Skills and Qualifications
• Course H ighlights: Transport Phenomena, Thermodynamics, Physical and Organic
Chemistry, Organic Spectroscopy, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Reaction K inetics
and Engineering.
• H ands-on Organic Chemistry Experience: Wet chemistry, Purification (HPLC,
Column Chromatography, Recrystallization, etc.), Analysis (NMR, MS, HPLC, UV-Vis,
I R, ICP, GC etc.).
• Computer Software H ighlights: MS Office, Excel, Powerpoint, PDF, Mathematica.
• Experience Working in Regulated Environments: G MP, GLP, ISO 9001, and ISO
13485.
• Personal Skills: M ul ti tasking, Analytical and problem-solving skills, At tention to
detail, Able to work well in independent and cooperative setting, Learns and adapts
quickly.
E xperience
Production Technician ( May 2010- June 2011)
Eurogentec, San Diego, CA
• Operated and maintained oligonucleotide synthesizers under GMP, ISO 9001, and ISO
13485 regulations.
• Responsible for following, writing, and maintaining SOP's.
• Collaborate with manager and other team members in order to provide quality
p roducts produced in a rapid and efficient manner. Cross-t rained in other departments when
needed.
• H ighl ights - Developed method to calculate reagent consumption preventing
potential waste of starting materials using Excel.
Undergraduate Researcher ( July 2008- May 2010)
Chemistry Department, University of California I rvine
Professor James S. Nowick
• Performed organic synthesis, purification and analysis of polypeptides and other
substrates related to amyloid formations.
• Duties Include data/observation recordings, regular presentations on research and
current articles, collaboration with other colleagues, and regular lab duties such as
hazardous waste disposal
• H ighl ights - Received Pfizer Undergraduate Organic Research award
- Volunteered and succeeded in developing scale-up of important substrate greatly
reducing cost of materials and t ime of synthesis.