Customer Service Manager

GEORGIA EFTHIMIOPOULOS

** ***** **** **** *****, NJ 07801

973-***-**** (Cell)

Email: ********@*******.***

Objective

To secure a position as a scientist in order to effectively apply my abilities and acquire new skills.

Education

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Sep 2010 - May 2013

M.S. Chemistry (Biological Division); Cumulative GPA: 3.43 / 4.00

Thesis: “Bypass of N2 - Deoxyguanosinyl Adducts by DNA Polymerases and Kinetic Implications for Polymerase Switching”.

Relevant Coursework:

Advanced Organic Chemistry I Thermodynamics and Kinetics Bioinorganic Chemistry

Advanced Biochemistry Courses; Proteins, Nucleic Acids, Enzymes, Membranes & Bioenergetics

Relevant Skills: Rapid Quench (KinTek), PAGE, ɣ-32P-Labeling, UV/Vis, HPLC

Rutgers University – Newark, NJ Sep 2006 - May 2010

B.A. Chemistry; Cumulative GPA: 3.71 / 4.00

Relevant Coursework:

Experimental Analytical Chemistry Organic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry

Chemical Structure Determination Physical Chemistry General Chemistry

Relevant Skills: Protein Purification, Spectral Interpretation of NMR, IR and GC-MS Spectra, Titration, Extraction, Organic/Inorganic Synthesis, Distillation

Work Experience

Assistant Front End Manager July 2013 - Present

ShopRite of Rockaway - Dover, NJ Supervisor: Carlos Nieves

* Supervise and support front end operations.

* Monitor flow of customers and ensure that front end procedures are followed by cashiers.

* Responsible for working closely with the Store Manager, Assistant Store Managers, and Front End Manager to ensure the success of the store and department through excellent customer service.

Scientist I- QC Starting Materials Nov 2011 - Mar 2012

Boehringer Ingelheim - Roxane (Solutions Staffing) - Columbus, OH Supervisor: Nathaniel Craig

* Performed chemical and physical testing as specified by cGMP, quality control and pharmacopeia specifications for raw materials.

* Performed pH testing, color ID, Tap Density, Karl Fischer Water determination and used analytical and microbalances for HPLC sample prep for starting materials and intermediates.

* Worked independently using a team approach to accomplish assigned tasks by the required deadlines.

* Maintained laboratory data in an orderly manner in laboratory worksheets and documents.

* Calibrated balances and monitored refrigerator temperatures while updating logbooks.

Graduate Researcher Jan 2011 – May 2013

The Ohio State University - Columbus, OH Advisor: Zucai Suo, Ph.D.

* Implemented biochemical techniques to advance research projects.

* Supervised and ensured the safety and EH&S compliance of the research lab as Chemical Hygiene Officer.

* Monitored radiation levels by weekly surveys and maintained proper records as Radiation Safety Officer.

Undergraduate Researcher Sep 2009 - May 2010

Rutgers University - Newark, NJ Advisor: Darren Hansen, Ph.D.

* Implemented techniques of protein purification and characterization of the protein HmqG from Burkholderia cepacia.

* Responsible for to isolating the methyltransferase responsible for methylating the HHQs of Burkholderia cepacia.

Additional Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office, ChemBioDraw, SHELXTL, LIMS, Kaleidagraph, and ImageQuant.

References

Available upon request.

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