SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
• Dedicated worker, excellent multitasker, quick learner, highly numerically inclined, and detail oriented
• Quantitative Reasoning Score of 164 (91st percentile) on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
EDUCATION: RELEVANT COURSEWORK:
Susquehanna University, December 2012 Inorganic Chemistry – Instrumental Analysis
Bachelor of Science Degree in Physics Organic Chemistry – Quantitative Analysis
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Chemistry Physical Chemistry – Multivariate Calculus
Minor in Mathematics Alternative Fuels – Differential Equations
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Uber – Reading, Pa: February 2017 – Present
Uber Partner Driver
East Penn Manufacturing – Lyons, PA: October 2015 – September 2016
Analytical Laboratory Technician
• Operated multiple instruments including BET Surface Area, SEM, ICP-OES, Spark OES, XRD, XRF, FTIR, Particle Size Analyzer, Instron Tension Tester, Impact Drop Tower, Melt Flow Indexer, and Injection Molder
• Preformed various QC analytical techniques including wet chemistry, titrations, digestions, microscopy, and rheology on raw materials, materials in-process, and finished product – used LIMS
• Calibrated and/or troubleshot analytical instrumentation
• Wrote new and updated old SOPs
Truck-Lite – Wellsboro, PA: June 2013 – September 2015
Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Specialist
• Had Group Leader and QA responsibilities for a team of six operators
• Responsible for setting up Automated Surface Mount (ASM) lines
• Trouble-shot any problems with the machines
Susquehanna University – Selinsgrove, PA: August 2010 – December 2012
Lab Assistant for Physics, General Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry
• Assisted various professors during laboratories by answering students’ questions
• Operated instruments including: FTIR, UV-Vis, AA, XRD, XRF, Fluorometer, Raman, NMR, GCMS, and HPLC
• Prepared chemicals and stock solutions, along with general laboratory preparation
• Graded weekly student quizzes
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Susquehanna University – Selinsgrove, PA: August 2012 – December 2012
Research Scientist for the Department of Chemistry
• Research was entitled: Computational Evaluation of Fluorenone Clusters
• Analyzed how fluorenone clusters interacted using three separate fluorenones and multiple solvents
• Theoretically calculated the dielectric, emission, and absorption wavelengths, oscillation strength, and electronic state energies using GaussView
• Compared calculated values to prior experimental data
SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
• Proficient in OSX, Windows, and Microsoft Office
• Knowledgeable with Gaussian software, MatLab and programming in C++
EXTRACURRICULAR INVOLVEMENT
• Boy Scouts of America - Eagle Scout Recipient
• Susquehanna University Winter and Spring Track Team - Four-year team member; runner and jumper