Quality Assurance Sales
Resume:
Tomeka C. Jacobs
Frankfort, KY 40601
**************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
To become a highly effective employee within an organization that strives
for strategic excellence within a competitive market. The ideal position
would utilize my current skill set while providing the opportunity for
personal and professional development along with future growth of my
talents.
EDUCATION
University of Louisville, BA Chemistry 2006
EXPERIENCE
Sears Holding Company (May 09 - Present)
Appliance Sales Associate
-Assist customers in product selection and product knowledge
-POS regulations and training
-Train new appliance sales associates on the floor along with electronic
associates
-Price/Sign the department
-Troubleshoot product malfunctions
-Maintain records of all appliances shipped to/from store
-Order parts for products
Lexmark International Inc. (Dec 06- February 09)
Chemical Lab Technician Intermediate
-In the electro photographic (EP) technology lab, run systems tests on
different design level printers
-Increased efficiency by 80% allowing more testing to be completed
-While in the different stages of design, machines are tested for various
complications and my team designs test plans for correction
-All of the testing is done on laser printers
-Using a spectrophotometer I measure L* and b* from the CIELAB color scale
-Using troubleshooting skills I determine when cartridges run out of toner,
skid, skive, film, and spit all by looking at print quality
-My compiled data has shown interesting trends in charge to mass (Q/M) data
along with new information about the testing process as a whole.
-Charge roll analysis
-High flow mottle testing for product quality and assurance
-Compare developer roll data
-TPS testing and analysis
-Scanning of systems test data
-Toner agglomerate testing and analysis
-Hardness measurements on the charge roll
-I have also worked across development projects with charge roll and PC
drum testing and analysis
Algood Food Company (June 06- October 06)
Quality Assurance/ Quality Control Lab Technician
-Tested aflatoxin (carcinogen) levels in raw peanuts using a
spectrophotometer that measured varying bromine levels.
-Knowledge of FDA and SOP for regulation purposes
-Peanut butter quality was tested every hour per the customers request and
changes in the
manufacturing line was made if specifications were not met.
-Basic scientific duties were performed such as lab safety, making
solutions, data entry,
pH solution testing for sodium (electrolyte) analysis, colorimetric testing
for color and
viscosity analysis
-Compliance metal detector checks were made periodically during the day to
make sure
foreign objects, namely metal, were not in the product
University of Louisville (October 05- Dec 06)
Athletics department tutor in chemistry and physics
-Helped athletes with trouble understanding basic concepts introduced in
all levels of
chemistry and physics
-Tutored general chemistry though inorganic (500 level) chemistry.
-Tutored general physics.
University of Louisville Physiology & Biophysics Dept (May 04- August 04)
Summer Research Intern
-Assisted with 90% development of stock solutions for special projects
-Began individual research project on topic homocysteine
-Performed cannulation on rats for vascular observation
-Performed Western Blot, Zymography, MMP-2 & -9 gels, SDS gels
SKILLS
-Intermediate Spanish speaking and comprehension abilities
-MS Office Suite (Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
-WinEPR
-Simonyi
-EP Technology
-HPLC, TLC, GC and Mass Spec.
-NMR and IR collection and determination
-Lab synthesis experience
-Analytical analysis
-Perform titrations and other general experiments
-Canalization of unknown materials
-Spectrometer and Barometer experience
-Database research
-Trouble shooting skills
-Technical writing
-Data comparison
-Gel-Electrophoresis
-Using scientific methods to solve problems
-Working with new material or information to grasp its implications
-Using logic and analysis to identify the strengths and weaknesses of
different approaches
-Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
-Weighing the relative costs and benefits of a potential action
-Communicating effectively with others in writing as indicated by the needs
of the audience
-Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design
-Talking to others to effectively convey information
-Using mathematics to solve problems
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