Rhonda Ann Reid
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A dedicated outstanding team player capable of handling laboratory equipment, seeking a
challenging career in science with a cooperation or agency, utilizing such skills as organizational
skills, research experience, team motivator and computer skills.
Availability
E ducation
May, 2012
University of Dayton Dayton, OH
Chemistry, M.S. Degree May, 2012
Wilberforce University Wilberforce, OH
Biology, B.S. Degree May, 2002
Skills
• Experience in NMR, RDA, DSC, IR, GC-MS, HPLC, UV-Vis, GFAA, Gauss
View, Refractive indexed, Moisture analyze, Filter testing, Color testing,
Chemdraw ultra 9.0, Raman, Thin layer chromatography, Flash
chromatography, Dissolution, Friability, Disintegration, Particle size analysis,
Loss of Drying, pH chloride testing, keeping laboratory notebook and AA.
• Extensive knowledge of Proctor & Gamble Corporate Quality Assurance
Program.
• Familiar with Standard Manufacturing Practices for production of product
prototypes.
• Knowledge of analytical data using Microsoft word, Excel, Empower. LIMS and
PowerPoint.
• Familiar with how to conduct protein, moisture, fat, ash, pH, UV, turbidity, and
alkalinity test.
Relevant
Experience
Caraco Pharmaceutical Detroit, MI
Chemist (Labsupport) 6/2012-08/2012
•Training on SOP’s.
Teva Pharmaceutical Cincinnati, OH
Chemist 1 5/2011- 5/2012
• Responsible for the physical and chemical testing of stability accelerated and
real time finished products.
• Carry out routine analysis on actives, preservatives and impurities by HPLC,
UV, dissolution testing, viscosity, and friability. Loss on drying, degeneration, pH
and density testing.
• Utilize Totalchrom to generate data for stability accelerated and real time
finished products.
Renegade Material Corp. Springboro, OH
Research and Development Chemist 3/2010- 5/2011
• Test cured and uncured formulations samples for properties such as gel time,
viscosity, analytical testing, and thermal properties.
• Prepare test specimens and perform mechanical testing of neat resin castings.
• Set up, maintain and use analytical testing equipment such as FTIR, DSC, and
RDA.
• Provide written progress reports on all lab projects, compile and keep data,
laboratory notebooks and projects in well organized and complete files.
• Prepare composite test panels using autoclave and vacuum bag lay-ups and
cut and test specimens for mechanical property screening and data base.
Perrigo Allegan, MI
Quality Control stability Analyst, KForce 4/08-11/09
• Responsible for the physical and chemical testing of stability accelerated and
real time finished products.
• Carry out routine analysis on actives, preservatives and impurities by HPLC,
UV, dissolution testing, viscosity, and friability. Loss on drying, degeneration,
pH and density testing.
• Utilize Empower to generate data for stability accelerated and real time finished
products.
Forest Pharmaceutical Cincinnati. OH
Quality Control Pharmaceutical Chemist, KForce Scientific 1/08-3/08
• Trained in proper lab notebook documentation.
• Operated and calibrated a Mettler AE 100, AE 200 analytical balance, and a
Mettler Toledo PB602-S Top Loading Balance.
• Conducted pH, chloride and conductivity testing on water samples.
• Utilized Thin Layer Chromatography to identify the active ingredient in
Levothroid tablets.
• Carried out friability, dissolution, and disintegration testing on various thyroid
tablets.
University of Dayton/Chemistry Dept. Dayton, OH
Graduate Lab Instructor 8/05-12/07
• Present basic chemistry techniques to undergraduates students.
• Introduce the use of laboratory glassware.
• Demonstrate how to use scientific data with qualitative and quantitative
analysis.
• Illustrate standard safety laboratory techniques.
Proctor & Gamble Cincinnati, OH
Level 17 Scientist I, Adecco Technical Temp Agency 2/05-8/05
• Collaborated with management to develop/quality new to market consumer
products.
• Produced various Anti-Prespirant deodorant product prototypes to support
technical and consumer testing.
• Qualified product prototypes through technical testing methods, designed to
predict product performance.
• Operated technical sensory panels to evaluate product prototype performance
“in use”.
IAMS Lewisburg, OH
Quality Assurance Tech, Aerotek Scientific Temp Agency 12/04- 1/05
• Conducted protein, moisture, fat, and ash test on different dog food products.
• Recorded data findings.
• Cleaned and maintained laboratory.
Cargill Cincinnati, OH
Quality Assurance Tech, Aerotek Temp Agency 9/04-11/04
• Collected samples from the plant and check codes.
• Conducted color tests, moisture analyze using Karl Fisher titration, filter test,
and refractive indexes.
• Gathered data for analysis.
• Maintained laboratory cleanliness and produced COA’s for commercial clients.
Dayton View Academy Dayton, OH
7th Grade Teacher 8/03-6/04
• Emphasized life, earth, and physical science concepts to students.
• Prepared students to pass the Ohio Proficiency test.
• Demonstrated patience and understanding while managing difficult children.
• Fostered effective, ongoing communication with parents by providing verbal
reports and written notes on children’s daily activities.
• Collaborated with co-workers, supervisors, and parents to maintain a
partnership environment.
• Coordinated documented parent-teacher interviews, and ensured retention of
documentation.
Environmental Protection Agency Cincinnati, OH
Laboratory Assistant (Summer Internship) 5/01-8/01
• Trained in analytical methods (pH, UV, Turbidity, and Alkalinity).
• Constructed an Ion Exchange System.
• Screened studies to evaluate the removal of contaminant candidate list
compound by conventional treatment.
• Designated to do data analysis.
References
Available upon request