X-Ray Lab Analyst

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Madelyn bures

WORK EXPERIENCE

X-RAY LAB ANALYST, W.R. GRACE

**/**/**** – Present, 40hr/week

Prioritize, prepare, test, and analyze multiple types of samples using x-ray diffraction and x-ray fluorescence.

CASHIER, BURLINGTON COAT FACTORY

02/06/2017 – 01/19/2018, 8-20hr/week

Assisted customers, completed transactions, and recovered the floor.

EDUCATION

August 2013 – December 2016

West Virginia University – Morgantown, WV

Bachelors in environmental geoscience and geography, area of emphasis in global environmental change

SKILLS

•Interpreting data (GLIMS program)

•Troubleshooting machines (PANalytical XRF and XRD, Herzog grinders, balances, personal computers)

•Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)

•Working in a team setting, as well as individually

PROJECTS IN CAREER

•Enhancing safety measures in the lab and in methods.

•Assisted chemist with creating new methods including changing from pressed powder pellet methods into glass bead methods.

•Organized areas of old samples into efficient areas.

•Assisted in training new employees on XRAY instrumentation

PROJECTS IN EDUCATION

• Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) project: completed fieldwork in the arboretum to assess the health of ash trees and analyze the effects of EAB.

• Gully Erosion project: measured cross sections of a gully and compared them to data from previous years to calculate the change in the gully over time.

• Floodsafe Appalachia project: compared past floods in WV to the June, 2016 flood and prepared educational resources for middle schools and the public.

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