Krystopher S. Usack
**** *. ********* ***. ***. *20 Los Angeles, CA 900**-***-*** 3667
abg5bq@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Statement
Seeking an entry level chemist position with the opportunity to
advance at a firm with a strong commitment to environmental
sustainability.
Education
University of California, Irvine
September 2011
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
GPA: 3.44
Dean's Honor List: Winter 2010, Spring 2010, Winter 2011, and Spring
2011
American Chemical Society Certification
CUNY Hunter College, New York, NY
September 2007 - June 2009
Major: Chemistry
GPA: 3.75
Dean's Honor List: Fall 2007, Spring 2008, and Spring 2008
E. F. Hoffman Award for Achievement in German Language & Literature
Spring 2008
Relevant Coursework
. Quantitative analytical chemistry laboratory
. Inorganic & organic chemistry laboratories
Relevant Equipment Training: XRD, UV-Vis, FTIR, GC-MS, HPLC, ICP-AES,
AAS
Research
Law Research Group, UCI, Center for Solar Energy
August 2010 - March 2011
. Involved in the development of a pyrite (FeS2) thin film solar cell
through vapor, solution, and atomic layer deposition fabrication
strategies as a part of a multidisciplinary team
. Developed a procedure for the chemical bath deposition (CBD) of CdS on
various FeS2 coated substrates
. Assisted in the growth of FeS2 on various substrates using chemical
vapor deposition (CVD)
Experience
Larry's Bicycles Plus
April 2009 - July 2009
1690 2nd Ave New York NY 101**-***-*** 2201
Sales associate - aided customer purchases, work orders, rentals;
performed light mechanic work
Starbuck Coffee Co.
January 2007 - August 2007
1889 63rd & Broadway New York NY 100**-***-*** 1362
Barista - ensured customer satisfaction, prepared drinks, and managed
store inventory
Skills
Computer: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint
Language: Conversational German and Proficient Spanish
Interests: Cooking, biking, craft beer, and travel
References
Available upon request