Caroline McCarthy

Praceta Avelar Brotero, * Amadora adu01k@r.postjobfree.com +1-781-***-****

Education

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV May 2019

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

***-**** TESL Course Certified

Class Project Experience

Research Paper/Presentation

Hops: The Chemistry Behind the Taste of Beer

Researched how different alpha-acids isomerize to formulate different bitterness in beer.

Evaluated the difference between alpha and beta acids.

Identified the mechanisms for the isomerization of alpha acids, the oxidation of beta acids, and the formation of 3-methylbut-2-3n3-1-thiol.

Brewed batches of Pale Ale and Amber Ales to analyze different boiling times of hops.

Work Experience

LatinHire, Lisbon Portugal Nov 2022 - Current

Online Enlgish Teacher

Teach Brasilians ages 8-14 English online.

Work with students in groups of 2-5 for 25 minutes to complete the assigned course.

Arrivia, Lisbon, Portugal January 2022 - June 2022

Cruise Customer Service

Was responsible to assist members with questions/concerns with their cruise bookings.

Always worked to achieve the highest level of customer service to assist members with their bookings.

Was responsible to help members with booking cruises that best fit their needs.

Black Cap Grille, New Hampshire Aug 2020 – Oct 2021

Waitress/Bartender

Served as a dedicated and enthusiatic waitress/bartender five-six days/nights per week while working as a team member to achieve the highest level of customer service.

Worked in accordance with all health and safety standards to promote wellness and the most enjoyable dining experiences possible.

Remained professional and polite under all circumstances.

Worked to accommodate patrons with personal dietary preferences and restritions.

Helped to train new employees when needed.

Aupair, Germany Sep 2019– Jun 2020

Aupair

Responsible to be the caregiver of three children ages two, five, and seven.

Responsible for light, daily household chores (laundry, cooking, cleaning).

Accountable for getting the kids to school, sports, and other activities

Passed the A1 Deutsch language exam to obtain my visa.

Somerville Brewing Company May 2019- Aug 2019

Manager

Supervised bartenders and cooks to serving customers giving them the best service possibe.

Executed opening and closing procedures correctly and safely.

In charge of supervising events that took place.

Responsible for full knowledge of all 20 beers on tap.

Revere Hotel, Boston, Massachussetts (Summers) Jun 2017 – Aug 2018

Rooftop Bar and Restaurant Supervisor

Supervised servers, bartenders, and cooks to serving customers and giving them the best service possible while completing daily tasks.

Executed opening and closing procedures for both the restaurant and bar.

Responsible for inventory control of liquor and beer cabinet.

West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia Aug 2015 – May 2019

Chemistry Laboratory Assistant & Teaching Assistant Grader

Organized lab rooms for students to work in accordance with safety guidelines.

Prepared solutions for use in experiments by students.

Handled chemicals in a safe, sufficient way, assisting students with experiments as required.

Graded student’s weekly assignments and quizzes for three lab sections with twenty-four students per section.

West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia Jan 2017 – Dec 2018

Chemistry Teaching Assistant

Oversaw approximately twenty-four college chemistry students per lab period to ensure the lab manual proceedure was completed efficiently and correctly, as well as, graded lab reports.

Walked students through calculations and guided them through any problems that occurred during the lab period.

Volunteer Experience

West Virginia Hops on the Mon, Morgantown, WV Feb 10, 2018 - 2019

Screech Owl Brewing Promoter

Consulted with participants to convince participants to visit the Screech Owl booth, made notes on other breweries beer, report back to the owner of screech owl with different popular brews.

Won the People’s Choice Awards.

West Virginia Univsersity, Chemistry Department, Morgantown, WV (Jan only) Jan 2015 - Jan 2019

Kids Magic Show Volunteer

Demonstrated multiple chemical experiments including chemical endo/exothermic reactions, physical properties, and electrical circuits.

Facilitated hands-on chemistry experiments for children in elementary school.

West Virginia University, Forensics Department, Morgantown, WV Aug 2017 – May 2018

Research Assistant

Worked under the chair of the forensics departement and a PhD student to conduct research on gunshot residue.

Followed procedures provided to me daily and reported back to the department chair and PhD student.

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