ADAM GRAHAM
***********@*****.*** 801-***-****
Objective: An Analytical Chemist position.
Education:
Masters of Science in Analytical Chemistry May 2014
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Bachelors of Science in Chemistry May 2012
Minor in Mathematics
Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX
Summary of Qualifications:
• Practical problem solving and trouble shooting
• Learn quickly and think creatively
• Ability to multi task and meet deadlines
• Effectively work independently or as part of a team
Skills:
• GCMS • FTIR• UV/VIS
• Wet chemistry techniques (pH, titrations, etc)
• Prepare and standardize samples and reagents
• Effectively evaluate and report results and data
Work Experience:
Employer: Hunter High School
Title: Chemistry Teacher
Duties/Responsibilities: Taught high school Chemistry
Employer: University of Utah May 2013 2014
Title: Research Assistant
Duties/Responsibilities: Develop and characterize nonlinear optical thin films. Functionalize silica
surfaces using silane chemistry for immobilization of antibodies and vesicles.
Experience operating:
• FTIR• UV/VIS
• pH meter, reflux apparatus
• Sonication, UV ozone cleaner, plasma cleaner
• Lasers and optics
• Fluorescence microscopy
Employer: University of Utah August 2012 May 2013
Title: Teaching Assistant
Duties/Responsibilities: Instructed Quantitative Analysis laboratory. Trained students on HPLC,
GC, FTIR, UV/VIS, pH measurements, and titrations. Helped students understand analytical
chemistry and chemical concepts
Experience:
• GC • HPLC
• FTIR • UV/VIS
• Extractions and separations
• Sample preparation and standardization
• Laboratory preparation
Employer: Angelo State University/Tarrant County College 2008 2012
Title: Organic and General Chemistry/Math Tutor
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Assisted chemistry and math students in problem solving and understanding math and
chemistry concepts
Employer: Arlington Pipe and Supply 2002 2007 Title: Purchasing
Agent, Marketing Director, Inside Sales, Warehouse
Duties/Responsibilities: • Purchasing,
sales and warehouse management, organized marketing and promotional events
References: References available upon request