Allison Hearn

**** ******* ***** **. ***********, GA 30506 678-***-**** adb4hz@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To apply Chemical Engineering techniques I have learned throughout my educational and lab experiences, and to utilize my math and puzzle solving skills in a career, while also challenging myself in new areas.

EDUCATION

North Carolina State University December 2019

Master of Science in Chemical Engineering

3.55 GPA.

Experience with high shear mixer, ultrasonicator, and BX-61 microscope.

Studied Rheology and created nanodiamond emulsions for research.

Young Harris College A four-year SACS accredited liberal arts institution December 2016

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry Mathematics Minor Physics Minor

3.63 GPA.

Experience with UV/Vis Spectrometer, IR Spectrometer, and GC instruments, as well as LaTeX and WebMO computer programs.

Selected to do research in a chemistry lab with a professor in my second year.

Research topics:

oUsing the First Derivative to Simultaneously Determine Caffeine and Benzoic Acid in Soft Drinks. 2014-15.

oEffects of Environmental Conditions on the Lifetime of Chlorantraniliprole Pesticide. 2015-16. Presented at Undergraduate Research Day at Young Harris College to various professors, students, and community members.

EXPERIENCE

Apotheca, Inc. A homeopathic remedy, herbal product and nutritional supplement manufacturer. Company expanded to Gainesville, GA in April 2017.

Quality Control Laboratory Technician May 2017 – July 2018

Tested raw herb and finished product samples, per FDA regulations, for quality of pH, density, microorganisms using BioLumix, alcohol content using Gas Chromatography, and identification of raw herbs using FTIR and HPTLC.

Worked as a team to ensure all samples were tested and reported in a timely manner.

Implemented a system to increase efficiency of sample flow through the lab.

Young Harris College Student Success Center

Tutor Aug.-Dec. 2016

Tutored both chemistry and physics students.

Assisted students in those subjects with studying tips, homework, and any other assignments.

Multitasked by tutoring 5 separate students simultaneously in 4 different courses.

Recognized on social media for “Tutor Tuesday” for highest attendance for physics tutoring.

TEAMeffort A non-profit organization providing weeklong experiences for students to work and contribute in underserved areas around the United States.

Co-Director Summer 2016 Eureka Springs, AR

Co-Director: Managing the staff. Managing a budget. Organizing and implementing each weekly group’s work assignments and sleeping arrangements. Paying attention to detail. Remaining calm under stress. Keeping my staff motivated, focused and enthusiastic throughout the entire summer.

Staff member Summer 2015 Union Beach, NJ

Staff member: Leading/teaching middle and high school students how to landscape, paint, and other repair tasks. Organizing and executing a chapel service each night. Cleaning the facility in-between weekly groups. Being flexible in leading teen groups amidst ever-changing circumstances. Learning to be effective on a team.

Ingles Grocery Store

Cashier Feb. 2012-July 2014

Serving customers and creating a positive customer environment.

Maintaining an accurate till of $100-$800.

Aiming to have the fastest Items per Minute (IPM); I was the fastest 90% of the time.

AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Jan. 2017 One of 60 students at Young Harris College in 2017 to receive the Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges award.

Aug. 2015-May 2016 Treasurer of Dorcas (Honors Service Society at Young Harris College)

Aug. 2014-May 2015 Secretary of Young Harris College Chemistry Club

Fall 2014-Dec. 2016 Member of Dorcas Honors Service Society at Young Harris College

Fall 2014-Dec. 2016 Member of Phi Alpha Phi Sorority at Young Harris College

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