Chantel Woodard

Objective:

I am applying for a Raw Material Analyst/ Formulation Chemist or Scientist position in the science industry to obtain an inside view and acquire knowledge about research industry and to gain experiences while being involved in this specific field.

Education:

William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey

BS Chemistry, May 2017

Awards:

Striving Sophomore Award: April 2012, EOF Tutorial Attendance Award: April 2012, EOF Service/Leadership Award: April 2012, Serving Community Service Award, June 2007

Relevant Coursework:

General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Introduction to Methods Lab, Introduction to Methods/ Analytical Chemistry I

Inorganic Chemistry, Advance Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry II, Biochemistry I, Advance Biochemistry, Physical Chemistry I &II, Senior Research

Lab Skills:

Formulation, following formulas, Titration, Pipetting, Balance, Distillation, GC/MS Instrument, FTIR, UV-Vis, Documentation,

Work Experience:

Sun Chemical, Carlstadt, NJ December 2016-Present

R&D/ Formulation Chemist I

Formulate LM UV Flexo inks similar in properties to Solarfelx FSP using Solarverse bases and LM Technology varnish. This project is considered a Top Management project and I had the pleasure of presenting a new technology undergoing chemistry to the company.

Conducted multiply stability testing with one particular ink system and tested/recorded the rheology for each samples.

Developed new and modified product formulations which contains batch processing using different ink systems and varnishes.

Ongoing training to evaluate chemical suppliers and to find alternate supplies of existing chemicals and new chemicals for new product formulations.

Assists in outlining an experimental approach for solutions to project assignments.

Formulates inks and bases and prepares them for evaluation.

Performs all evaluations using established standard operating procedures. Ensures all ISO requirements are met and produces the necessary documentation to maintain compliance.

Communicates the results of project assignments and field trials in the form of oral and written presentations.

Maintains a lab notebook and records as necessary for reference to past laboratory assignments. Documents assigned projects and hours in GPM and acts to ensure projects are completed in a timely manner.

Assists in production plant scale-up of new formulations and assists in the formulation modification when necessary.

Evaluates raw material/cost performance evaluations.

Benjamin Moore Paints, Flanders, NJ June-September 2016

Color Chemist

Careful preparation of color samples

Analysis and interpretation of color both visually and instrumentally

Work collaboratively with others

Maintain and clean laboratory and equipment

Adhere to all laboratory safety guidelines

Maintain laboratory supplies

Followed SOPs and GMP’s.

Colgate Palmolive, Piscataway, NJ June 2015 – May 2016

Lab Technician

Formulating gels (per described recipes or formulas), and filling syringes

Conducted multiply stability testing modified whitening gels.

Working with bench top power supplies.

Working with human molars and bovine teeth to run different treatments.

Assisting with day to day laboratory activities and assisting principal investigator.

Reporting each experiment and formulating gel observation in e-lab note book online

Followed SOPs and GMP’s.

STAR Program (Bloomfield College) Bloomfield, New Jersey 9/2012-5/2013

Tutor/Mentor

Gave programming assistance to STAR counselors

Offered general assistance in the STAR computer lab

PSEG (Human Resource), Newark, New Jersey 7/2009-8/2009

Worked in the Human Resources Department, assisting others in completing tasks

Worked in the I Power Department, customer service work.

Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint

References: Available upon request

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