Scientist
Resume:
Education
Bachelor of Science in Physics GPA: *.*7
Minor: Pure Mathematics
Kent State University, Kent, Ohio December 2009
Leadership
Co-Founder April 2007 – December 2009
K-SARS Kent, Ohio
Formed a small team to create a proposal to the Department of Physic’s chair, to form a radio interferometry project, K-SARS, at the university. Followed suggestion to request funding from the National Institute of Sci- ence and Technology and the National Science Foundation, which awarded the project with various grants. Collaborated with students, and organized construction of a telescope while corresponding with four other universities to further expand the scope of the project. Sergeant July 2001 – July 2005
United States Marine Corps Camp Pendleton, California Directed a squad of 13 marines. Instructed the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program over multiple courses. Occu- pied position of Sergeant of the Guard, and acted as coordinator of Camp Pendleton’s 21 area reactionary task force. Assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and conducted various missions abroad. Experience
Lab Technician April 2015 - Present
Alttran Hudson, Ohio
Modified existing formulations and cure systems on polymer blends to accomodate customer require- ments. Revised and modified testing procedures to increase team proficiency and efficiancy. Helped integrate ISO 17025 procedures for certification. Maintained working logs and testing of control systems to ensure equipment accuracy of testing. Consolidated data from quality control for backup data recovery. Analyzed statistics of quality control to determine allowable tolorances of product. Bitumen Chemist September 2013 – April 2015
SOPREMA Incorporated Wadsworth, Ohio
Prepare blends of SBS modified bitumen, conduct sample preparation and testing. Develop formulations for improved product performance and cost savings. Make international travel for seminars and confer- ences. Collaborated with a team saving the company over $1 million annually. Addressed field complaints in a timely manor. Conducted various testing to accommodate FM and UL approvals. Lab Technician November 2012 - September 2013
DuPont Performance Elastomers Stow, Ohio
Conduct sample testing on various polymer compounds including tensile testing, volume expansion, hardness testing, compression testing, torsion testing, and shear testing. Meticulously recorded results to ensure organized data and timely workflow. Conducted extensive testing to promote Research and Devel- opment goals. Problem solved new testing techniques and procedure modification Lab Technician September 2010 – November 2012
Matheson Tri-Gas Twinsburg, Ohio
Routinely conducted analysis to ensure composition accuracy. Utilized the data obtained to determine wheth- er samples fell within allowable errors. Worked jointly with the team in conducting routine maintenance and calibration of systems. Independently assisted with Information Technology support by integrating hardware upgrades and software troubleshooting.
Undergraduate Researcher January 2008 – May 2009
Kent State University: Center of Material Informatics Kent, Ohio Individually performed system administration on web site. Researched ways to perform tasks to increase functionality, efficiency, and search engine optimization for the web site. Worked on user compatibility with other undergraduate researchers. Conducted web site maintenance.
Polymer Research Analyst May 2008 – August 2008
NEO Beam Alliance Limited Middlefield, Ohio
Mitchell A. Peters
106 Manot Rd apt. D,
Akron, Ohio 44313
aczkj0@r.postjobfree.com
Skills
Software
Microsoft Office [includes working
with Excel’s Macro features]
Programming Languages
C++
XHTML
Wiki Markup
Scientific Equipment
Scanning Electron Microscope
Ring and Ball
Penetrometer
Granule Embedment
Viscometer
UV Microscope
Solar Reflectometer
Micrometer
Oil Bath
Pressurized Aiging Vessel
Oscilating Disc Rheometer
Dynamic Shear Rheaometer
Moving Die Rheometer
Thermogravimetric Analyzer
Injection Molder
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance
Tensiometer
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Differential Scanning Calorimeter
Oscilloscope
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Activities
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu [brown belt]
References available upon request.
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