HEATHER MARIE ALLEN
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Zebulon, NC 27597
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Objective: Seeking an entry level research position where I can use my skill sets in chemistry
and analytical problem solving to contribute to a growing company.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a concentration in Forensics and a Minor in Criminal
Justice, Appalachian State University, May 2014
GPA: 2.93
Laboratory Skills:
Sample preparation including solid phase extraction and digestion
Wet chemical methods (e.g. titrations, electrochemistry, and colorimetry)
Analytical separations (e.g. GC/MS, GC/FID, HPLC, and IC)
spectroscopy (ICP-OES)
Bioanalytical techniques (e.g. gel electrophoresis and blotting)
Water testing (e.g. trace metals and alkalinity determination)
Standard sample preparation
Data analysis and record keeping
Other Skills:
Computer (e.g. Microsoft, Excel, Powerpoint, and Maple)
Senior thesis: review article on the enhancement of luminol chemiluminescence by metal
nanoparticles
Junior research: microbial fuel cells
Employment:
Pepper's Family Restaurant
Lead Server
Chick-fil-a November 2011-July 2014
Server and Cashier
Appalachian State Food Services May 2011-November 2011
Baker's assistant and
McAllister's Deli Cashier November 2010- May 2011
Special Interest:
Alpha Phi Fraternity Fall 2010-Spring 2012