ANDREW C. PHILPOTT
**** ** ******* *** *** I***, Bothell, WA 98011
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, June 2016 GPA 3.30
Associate of Arts & Sciences, Bellevue College, Bellevue, WA, June 2013
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DrugScan Horsham, PA
R&D Pharmaceutical Scientist I 10/15/2016 – 11/23/2018
Performed experiments on drug abuse deterrent pharmaceuticals in a GLP environment and assisted in the development and optimization of their SOPs.
Managed laboratory notebooks, detailing experimental setup, results, and conclusions.
Troubleshot, calibrated, and maintained HPLC, LCMS, UV, automatic liquid dispensers, viscometers.
Synthesized quality control, calibrator, mobile phase, and other project specific solutions.
Prepared samples for HPLC analysis by pipette and reviewed their chromatography.
Advised personal on project experiments, instrumentation, software, and general lab maintenance.
Preserved pharmaceutical inventory integrity and its disposal.
Ordered and maintained inventory, and sent equipment out for servicing.
Generated excel workbooks for data entry, review, and report generation.
RESEARCH
Western Washington University – Participated with the Skagit River System Cooperative analyzing temperature data for multiple river channels, finding patterns for optimizing hatchery management.
Bellevue College – Collaborated with the USDA Agricultural Research Service, sequencing the genome of rhizosphere bacteria to find relationships in its ability to effectively eradicate Take All root fungus on soft white wheat in Washington State.
VOLUNTEERING
AmeriHealth Caritas Care Crew - Philadelphia, PA 1/2017 – 11/2018
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center - Bellingham, WA 09/2014 – 06/2015
Children’s Hospital - Bellevue, WA 03/2013 – 06/2015
COMPUTER SKILLS SUMMARY
Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Experienced in SCIEX Analyst and MultiQuant.
Proficient in C#, Microsoft SQL Server, R.