Sales Safety Officer

Rajan Athalye

Home Address : *** ******** ******, *********, ** 34741.

Tel : Res. 781-***-****. Cell 720-***-****. Email :

abhnkb@r.postjobfree.com.

Work Experience and Education :

July 2008 - Current :

. Started an online ecommerce business selling electronic items imported

in bulk.

. Reached a high level of sales achievement on eBay. Awarded Silver

PowerSeller level for the same.

. Pursued non-chemistry related opportunities, which have lessened due

to the recession.

Nov. 2004 - June 2008 : Lab Chemist, Novartis AG, Massachusetts.

May 2000 - April 2004 : Lab Chemist, ArrayBiopharma, Colorado.

July 1998 - May 2000 : Lab Chemist, Hoechst AG, New Jersey.

1997 - 1998 : Temporary Lab Chemist, Manpower Inc., Illinois.

1995 - 1996 : Analytical Chemist Intern, Cargill Foods, Nebraska.

1991 - 1995 : Univ. of Nebraska : Graduate student in chemistry GPA 3.0.

1988 - 1991 : Univ. of Wyoming. MS in chemistry, GPA 3.0.

Skill set listed below represents the skill set utilized by me in my

industry and academic work as a chemist :

. Worked in a modern chemistry laboratories with extensive electronic

instrumentation. My work focused mostly in the area of organic chemistry

research and analytical chemistry.

. Devised ways to make novel human made molecules as potential medicines.

. Operated and maintained various analytical chemistry instruments such

as HPLC, LC-MS, GC, MS, UV/Vis, AA, IR spectrometers, TLC, pH, MPt.,

column chromatography instruments.

. Used Hi-Res MS and FT-NMR for structure validation of novel compounds.

. Worked with outside vendors to get acquainted with newer technology.

. Studied newer instrumental techniques to make my work more efficient.

. Troubleshot computer interfaced instruments, computer hardware and

software as and when needed.

. Interacted with co workers as part of teams. Presented my research work

in group presentations and verbal discussions.

. Volunteered as the Chemical Hygiene Officer for about 4yr.

. Worked with the corporate safety team to ensure safe accident free work

processes. Worked to make waste chemical disposal cost efficient and

compliant with EPA regulations.

. Taught chemistry lab courses at the undergraduate level courses. Oversaw

2 semesters of organic chemistry labs as a supervisory teaching

assistant.

. Mentored students in undergraduate chemistry courses.

Soft Skills :

-- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to put together

PowerPoint presentations for group presentations. Enjoy working as a part

of a team and tackling team goals.

-- Good ability to convert technical matter into layman terms in order to

get the material across.

-- Proven abilities in eCommerce and eBay selling. Reached Silver level

PowerSeller status on eBay hierarchy with a feedback of 99.4%. Provided

excellent online support after sales.

-- Ability to work well as part of a team and resolve issues through

interpersonal communication.

-- Worked in the fast food industry and rose to assistant manager in

training level when in school, dealt with customers, management, sales and

POS systems in a fast paced environment.

-- Extremely sharp analytical & listening skills in grasping material being

explained.

-- Enjoy working with electromechanical instruments and tinkering with the

same.

Computer and Electronic Skills :

-- Experience in sourcing computer hardware with an emphasis on cost

control and timeliness. Aware of newer developments in PC hardware

technologies.

-- Experience in loading of operating systems on newly assembled PC's or

crashed computers. Some experience in wireless and wired networking.

-- Experience in working with hard drives upgrades, both internal and

external. Upgraded a few and also trouble shot them.

-- Experience in connecting printers to a wired and wireless network.

Posses limited experience in troubleshooting printers. Able to read wiring

and simple circuit diagrams of common devices.

-- Able to solder discrete components onto a printed circuit board. Able

to use a digital multi-meter.

-- Extensively used specialized software packages for chemists. These

include ACD, Beilstein, ISIS, ChemDraw/3D, SciFinder. Used a few Oracle

based proprietary programs. Experience with common Windows software

packages.

Laboratory Safety Officer Skills : Volunteered as a Safety officer for

almost 5 yrs at two employers. Obtained First Aid, CPR, AED and First

Responder certifications. Enforced OSHA, EPA and GLP regulations in the lab

and helped with proper waste disposal protocol. Inspected labs routinely

and helped achieve high compliance levels. Investigated accidents, wrote

reports and modified safety protocol depending on the results.

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