Shayan Askari
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Phone: 818-***-****
E-mail: *******@***.***
A recent graduate searching for an entry-level position to start a career.
Education :
Bachelors of Science in chemical engineering with a minor in materials science and engineering from California State Polytechnic University Pomona - GPA: 3.13
Research :
Fall 2016 – Summer 2017
Worked as part of a research team conducting experiments on reactive electrospinning on magnesium methoxide to create xerogels for carbon capture and storage.
Spring 2018
Independent research on microwave sintering of aluminum – copper alloy.
Work Experience : 2012-2016
Retail experience at Tokyo Music/ Vintage store.
Other Experience and Knowledge :
Working in a diverse array of laboratory environments such as chemistry, physics, metallurgy and computational laboratories. Familiar with chemical analysis techniques such as IR spectroscopy, refractive index and thin-layer chromatography. Experience with metal sample preparation and analysis including mounting, grinding, polishing, optical microscopy and SEM. Familiarity with concepts of corrosion, physical metallurgy and polymers.
Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Languages : English (fluent), Farsi (proficient), French (basic).