Marta E. Rowland
Marshfield, MO 65706
Education: Frayser High School
Memphis, TN 38127
Graduated: 1988
National Honor Society (Summa Cum Laude) GPA: 4.0
State Technical Institute at Memphis
5983 Macon Cv.
Memphis, TN 38134
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Chemical Engineering Technology: 1990
Phi Theta Kappa (Cum Laude) GPA: 3.9
Christian Brothers University
650 E. Parkway S.
Memphis, TN 38104
Completed 72 credits toward Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical
Engineering, Junior status, attended part-time from 1990 to 1996 GPA: 2.9
Transcript available upon request
Work Experience: From 10-1990 to 10-1997
Helena Chemical Company
7664 Smythe Farm Rd.
Memphis, TN 38120
Lab Supervisor: Greg Volgas (deceased) or Flavious Johnson
Job Title: Lab Technician / Chemist
• In charge of all Physical & Surface Chemistry – L.O.D. (Loss On
Drying), Specific Gravity (by weight or by volume), pH, viscosity (Zahn
and Brookfield), ionic classification, % fatty acids, % water (Karl
Fischer), ratio checks, storage stability, unsulphonated residue, contact
angle (goniometer), surface tension (Fisher surface tensiometer),
surfactant evaluations, emulsion performance (macro, micro, etc.)
• Extraction and GC analysis of soil and water samples for pesticide
residue
• Compatibility testing and tank volume calculations
• Proof-read product labels
• Prepared SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
• Prepared MSDSs (Material Safety Data Sheets)
• In charge of all Shipping & Receiving (Haz Mat and International
included)
• In charge of all Inventory and Ordering of lab supplies and raw materials
Personal Data: Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: March 9, 1970
Number of Children: 2