Assistant Office
Resume:
|Brian J. Berger Jr. |
|**** El Mundo St. Apt *** Houston, TX 77054 832-***-**** |
|*****.**.******@*****.*** |
|Education |University of Houston Clear Lake, Clear Lake, TX |
| |August 2012 - |
| |In progress Masters Chemistry |
| |Relevant courses: |
| |Math and Physics in Chemistry |
| |Contaminate Fate and Transport |
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| |University of Houston, Houston, TX |
| |August 2010 - May 2012 |
| |Masters Chemistry (incomplete) |
| |Relevant courses: |
| |Organic Synthesis and Reactions |
| |Organic Structure Determination |
| |Physical Organic Chemistry |
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| |Mechanisms |
| |Chemical Analysis |
|. |Organometallics |
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| |Electroanalytical Chemistry |
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| |University of Houston, Houston, TX |
| |August 2005 - May 2010 |
| |Bachelors of Science, Chemistry |
| |Minor in Medicine and Society |
| |3.3 overall GPA |
| |Relevant courses: |
| |Organic I/II (Labs) |
| |Analytical (Lab) |
| |Physical I/II (Labs) |
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| |Instrumental Analysis (Lab) |
| |Inorganic II (Lab) |
| |Advanced Organic Chemistry |
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| |Biochemistry |
| |Polymer Chemistry |
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|Experience |Glycos Biotechnologies, Inc. |
| |July 2012 - November 2012 |
| |Research Associate |
| |Responsible for creation and running of |
| |adsorption/desorption experiments, distillations |
| |and scale-up for these processes. |
| |Assist in laboratory safety meetings, inspection of|
| |fire extinguishers, chemical waste disposal. |
| |University of Houston, Houston, TX |
| |August 2010 - May 2012 |
| |Graduate Student Teaching Assistant |
| |Oversight of 24 undergraduate chemistry students in|
| |a laboratory setting. |
| |Teaching techniques including simple and fractional|
| |distillation, extraction, recrystallization, |
| |reflux, thin-layer chromatography, infrared |
| |spectroscopy, and nuclear magnetic resonance |
| |spectroscopy. |
| |Writing and grading of organic chemistry laboratory|
| |reports, laboratory quizzes and examinations. |
| |Proctoring and grading of organic chemistry lecture|
| |examinations. |
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| |University of Houston, Houston, TX |
| |October 2009 - June 2012 |
| |Graduate Student Research Assistant |
| |Synthesis of various diruthenium compounds, |
| |nitrogen based ligands |
| |Study of electrochemical properties through cyclic |
| |voltammetry and uv-visible spectroscopy. |
| |Study of structural properties through infrared |
| |spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance |
| |spectroscopy and mass spectroscopy (MALDI-TOF). |
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| |University of Houston, Houston, TX |
| |January 2007 - August 2010 |
| |Student Office Assistant- Residential Life and |
| |Housing |
| |Responsible for providing information about the |
| |University of Houston to residents and guests. |
| |Use of Word, and Excel to combine data on various |
| |residence halls in the United States. |
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| |University of Houston, Houston, TX |
| |August 2006 - September 2008 |
| |Resident Assistant- Residential Life and Housing |
| |Manage a floor with 50-70 students living in |
| |suite-style housing. |
| |Provide programs that help with the social, health,|
| |academic, spiritual, and cultural growth of |
| |students. |
| |Maintain a productive learning environment for |
| |students through occupancy checks and on-call |
| |rounds. |
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|Interests |Solving complex problems, working as a member of a |
| |team to complete a task, teaching others. |
|References |References are available on request. |
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