Jessica J. Brittle

Brockton, MA ***** ac12lj@r.postjobfree.com 857-***-****

SUMMARY

Recent graduate with Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (American Chemical Society certified).

Practical experience in chemistry labs through academic study.

Total synthesis of organic and inorganic molecules using modern techniques in multi-step synthesis.

Characterization of intermediates and final products using a verity of instrumentation. Proficient in Microsoft Office and chemical modeling programs such as ChemDraw.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry (May 2017)

University of Massachusetts Lowell – Lowell, MA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Self-employed, Greater Boston Area

Consultant for Science Teachers, Administration, and Community, Sep 2015 – Present

Articulate communicator, skilled at interpreting and presenting scientific concepts on health, local ecology, and safety of beauty and household products to community organizations.

Prepare and deliver scientific presentations, simplifying and explaining complex, scientific information to non-scientific audience.

Develop public school science classroom materials, simplifying complex laboratory concepts for adaptation and use.

University of Massachusetts Lowell, Chemistry Department, Lowell, MA

Tutor, Sep 2015 – May 2017

Delivered tutoring services for students in general chemistry, preparing materials, making sure subject matter is understood by students, and monitoring progress.

Managed high volume of students, answering questions efficiently and effectively and providing test-taking and time-management strategies.

University of Maine Orono, Chemistry Department, Orono, ME

PLTL Leader, Sep 2012 – May 2014

Developed projects to enhance students' interest and understanding of chemistry, directing teams to engage peer-to-peer learning; evaluated students on progress.

University of Maine Orono, Chemistry Department, Orono, ME

Lab Assistant, Oct 2011 – May 2014

Supported multiple chemistry faculty, monitoring chemical processes, preparing solutions, generating reports, and presenting results.

Cleaned and organized lab equipment including chemicals and glassware, and prepared lab devices such as computer analyzers for experiments.

Completed inventory of chemicals and supplies, preparing replenishment requests as needed.

Leveraged strong planning and time management skills in performing lab reconfiguration to accommodate each class' experimental setups.

KEY SKILLS

Chemdraw, FTIR, NMR,UV-vis, HPLC,GC, ISE, GFAA, F-AAS, DPC, Raman, TLC, Titrations, GLP, SOP’s, Biochemistry, Instrumental Analysis, Analytical Chemistry, Microsoft Office

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