Data Entry Lab Assistant

K’hari Leno

Cell #: 510-***-**** ********@*******.***

OBJECTIVE: Seeking a Full-time Position

EDUCATION: BS Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science focus Tuskegee University, W Montgomery Rd, AL, 36088

Date of Graduation: December 14, 2019,

MS Medical Cannabis Science & Therapeutics (Currently Enrolled Online) The University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy, 20 N Pine St, Baltimore, MD 21201 Date of Graduation: August 2024 (Expected)

EXPERIENCE:

10/22 - Present SC Labs, 100 Pioneer Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 Position: Lab Assistant

Duties:

● Data entry into LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System)

● Inspection and homogenization of samples

● Laboratory maintenance and upkeep include maintaining a clean workspace, inventory, and document control.

● Prep cannabis samples for various assays

● Load samples onto GC instruments, Residual solvents, HPLC instruments 4/22 - 6/22 Anresco Laboratory 1375 Van Dyke Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124, United States Position: Potency Analyst

Duties:

● Maintain and operate Shimadzu HPLC-DAD

● Used chemical analysis methods to analyze chemical components of products

● Make mobile phases and instrument-cleaning solvents

● Dilute extracts to the appropriate range for processing on HPLC-DAD

● Manage and prioritize retest requests appropriately 6/21 - 4/22 Position: Extraction Technician

Duties:

● Preparing samples for analysis.

● Receiving, logging, or storing sample functions

● Performing primary repetitive analyses

● Prepare standard volumetric solutions or reagents to be combined with samples, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures. 8/19 – 3/2020 Tuskegee University, W Montgomery Rd, Tuskegee, AL, 36088 Position: Research Assistant

Duties:

● Used Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy to analyze metabolites from various mixtures

● Sample Preparation chemical mixtures using Methanol, Ethanol, and Acetone to extract the plant material. Used chloroform and deuterium oxide to create solvent for analysis

● Compared metabolites of material with online databases and scholarly articles SKILLS: LC-DAD Spectroscopy (Shimadzu), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy

(Bruker), sample preparation, Solvent extraction, Sample Dilution, Pipetting, Titration, Centrifuge, Sonicating, Lab safety, Cryo blending, Qbench (LIMS), VWR Ordering, Millipore Sigma Ordering, Laboratory Photography, Lab maintenance, Aspen Plus (V10), C++ computer programing, MATLAB

ACTIVITIES: VP of operations for UMSOP MCSA (Medical Cannabis Student Association), Founder/President/Ambassador of Tuskegee University S.M.A.R.T. Chapter

(2019-2020), Omega Chi Epsilon Chemical Engineering Honor Society member, Vice President of Omega Omicron Zeta community service organization (2019-2020), Tuskegee University AIChE member, Tuskegee University Men’s Basketball Team Manager

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