Michael Barnack
Raleigh, NC ****4
**********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE I want to continue to expand my scientific knowledge by
learning advanced analytical chemistry techniques such as GC,
GC/MS, and HPLC.
EDUCATION B.S. Biological Sciences, December 2006, North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, NC
RELEVANT Associate Scientist
EXPERIENCE Catalent Pharma Solutions -Research Triangle Park, NC,
9/2007 - Present
Perform HPLC tests such as Assay and related substances
Perform wet chemistry testing on raw materials
following USP, EP, JP, BP and ACS compendia
Preparing samples, standards and reagents for testing
Working as part of a team as well as individually
Meeting customer deadlines in a timely manner
GMP and GLP certified
I am part of the safety team for my department
Train new employees upon hiring
Calibration of certain laboratory Instrumentation
Organic Sample Prep
Environmental Conservation Laboratories, Inc. (ENCO) -Cary,
NC 8/2007 - 9/2007
Preparing soil and water samples for analysis by using
extraction methods.
Use LIMS computer system to gather a quarry and batch samples
together for extraction.
Laboratory Technician (Part Time)
Icagen (Ion Channel Advances)-Research Triangle park, NC
1/2006 - 9/2006
Preparing chemical samples for analysis.
Mixing buffer solutions.
Properly disposing of chemical waste.
Keeping track of chemical inventory through a bar code
system.
Oversight of incoming shipments of supplies and stocking
them.
LABORATORY SKILLS Laboratory Instrument Gas Chromatography
Proficiencies pH meter
FTIR Conductivity Meter
Differential Scanning HIAC
Calorimetry Melting Point Apparatus
Light transmission Refractometer
UV/Vis spectrophotometer HPLC
Polarimeter Osmometer
Moisture (volumetric and Viscosity
coulometric) Thermal Gravimetric Analysis
Manual/Automated titrations
Microscope
Pycnometer
CERTIFICATION / Radioactive Training
SPECIAL TRAINING OSHA 24 hour HAZWOPER Certified Technician
OTHER SKILLS Well Organized Teamwork
Efficient Computer and Microsoft office
Able to Multi-task skills
Fast paced worker
OTHER
EXPERIENCE Lead Line Cook
Carolina Ale House -Raleigh, NC 5/2006 - 6/2007
Lead line cook and trainer
Prepare and cook food in a fast pace environment.
Make food for customers, clean during slow times.
Perform shut down duties, paying special attention to detail
and cleanliness