JONATHAN LONG
864-***-**** **** Ridgelake Dr. Apt. 34 Metairie, LA 70002
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented analytical chemist possessing leadership qualities, experience in method development, and excellent communication skills. Diversified background with experience in organic synthesis and biochemical processes. 3 years of experience using various analytical instrumentation including HPLC, Fluorescence, and Total organic carbon analysis.
SKILLS
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Proficient knowledge of analytical
chemistry terminology, principles, and
techniques
• Technical writing
• Proficient report writing
• Leader
• Effective communicator
• Ability to troubleshoot instrument errors
• Able to manage time and prioritize tasks to
ensure deadlines are met
• Adept record keeping practices
WORK HISTORY
Jan 2018 - Current
Analytical Chemist
University of New Orleans -
New Orleans, Louisiana
• Calibrated and maintained all laboratory equipment, including spectrometers and chromatographs.
• Instructed students in lab by teaching safety protocols for proper use of chemicals and safe disposal of hazardous materials.
• Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
• Organized and executed community outreach projects to build interest in scientific learning for children.
• Developed, optimized, and executed chromatographic methods used to analyze polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons.
Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
Internship Student
Eurofins Central Analytical
• Calibrated lab equipment.
• Prepared samples for LC-MS analysis using standard operating procedures.
Labs - New Orleans, LA
May 2016 - Jul 2016
Internship Student
United States Department of
Agriculture - New Orleans, LA
• Conducted analysis upon existing company and in-house antibodies, tested pre-immunization sera from chickens and rabbits in order to select candidates for antibody production.
• Generated antibodies against the major cashew
allergens.
EDUCATION
No Degree: Biology
Midlands Technical College Columbia, SC
No Degree: Biology
Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC
Dec 2017
Bachelor of Science: Chemistry
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA
• Member of Alpha Chi Sigma Fraternity.
• Member of Golden Key International Honor Society. Expected in Dec 2020
Master of Science: Chemistry
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA
• Thesis: Separation of Oil Derived Dissolved Organic Matter using Normal-Phase Liquid Chromatography.
• Coursework in Analytical and Organic Chemistry.
• President of Graduate Chemical Society.
• Graduate Research Scholar