BORISLAVA NIKOLOVSKI
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OBJECTIVE: Chemist for chemical/physical substances testing.
EDUCATION: Oakland University, MI
Bachelor Degree in Science, 2007
Major: Chemistry
Oakland Community College, MI
Associate Degree in Science, 2002
Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Macedonia
Major: Business and Accounting, 1972 - 1974
Relevant Course work:
- Material Science
- Metallurgy
- Polymer Chemistry
- Bio Chemistry lab
- Research (synthesis, purification and characterization of small molecules
- volunteer in
Prof. Dr. Ferman Chavez lab at Oakland University for the spring, summer
and
fall semesters of 2006 using GC/MS, IR, UV, NMR and other instruments).
Publications:
* Malkhasian, A. Y. S.; Nikolovski, B.; Kucera, B. E.; Loloee, R.; Chavez,
F.
A., Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of Iron(II) and Manganese(II)
Bis[Tris(1-Ethyl-4-Methylimidazolyl-? N) Phosphine] Complexes. Z. Anorg.
Allg. Chem. 2007, 633, 1000-1005.
* Malkhasian, A. Y. S.; Finch, M. E.; Nikolovski, B.; Menon, A.; Kucera, B.
E.;
Chavez, F. A., DMF Derived Products from Catalytic Oxidation of
3-Hydroxyflavone. Inorg. Chem. 2007,
46, 2950-2952.
Familiar Computer Applications
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
Power Point
EXPERIENCE:
9/09 - present Research assistant - Oakland University, Rochester
Hills, MI
Working on synthesis, purification and characterization of small molecules
employing Fluorescence, Ion exchange, GC/MS, IR, UV, NMR and other
instruments.
9/07 - 9/09 Lab Technician, Dipsol of America, Livonia, MI
Analysis of customers samples of chrome, chromates, acid-zinc, alkaline-
zinc, low and high zinc nickel, tin-zinc, cleaners, sealers and other
Dipsol of America products for concentration, metals and contamination of
the working bath. Maintain records and issuing recommendations to the
customers for the products.
Employing Hull Cell, X-ray Fluorescence Analysis, AA, UV,
Spectrophotometer, Refractometer etc.
Worked on QC procedures, small projects, Salt Spray projects, performed
quality test on products, issued C of A and prepared chemical reagents and
standards.
Maintained on a daily basis Salt Spray chamber, pH meters, retain samples,
chemicals and safety of the lab.
5/98 - 2/04 Chemical Technician, Freiborne Industries, Pontiac, MI
Analyzed lubricants, polymers, sludge cake, water, cleaners.
Analyzed variety of parameters using colorimetric, gravimetric and
volumetric
methods.
Performed test on products and prepared chemical reagents and standards.
Operated computerized Atomic Absorption analyzer, spectrophotometer, and
other
laboratory instruments.
Maintained records and generated computerized reports including details of
observation.
9/97 - 3/98 Quality Control Technician, Circuits DMA, Livonia, MI
Prepared and examined cross-sectioning samples of printed circuit boards.
Performed daily analysis on production baths, and plating process audit.
10/93 - 8/97 Process Control Chemical Technician, Anoplate
Corporation,
Syracuse, NY
Performed accurate and reliable analysis on over 200 production baths.
Calibrated and maintained (5) five automatic devices for use on Electroless
Nickel Line.
10/93 - 8/95 Platers Assistant,
Set-up, prepares for finishing, and performs basic inspection of customer
articles.
Completed Blueprint Reading course.
1/92 - 9/93 Jos. J. Pietrafesa Company, Syracuse NY
Sewing Machine Operator
10/90 - 8/91 Coyne Textile Services, Syracuse, NY
Heat-Set Operator
2/89 - 7/89 Jos. J. Pietrafesa Company, Syracuse NY
Sewing Machine Operator
9/78 - 1/89 Macedonia-Patent, Skopje Macedonia
Accountant
LANGUAGE FACILITY: Macedonian, fluent Serb - Croatian, English.
REFERENCES: Available Upon Request