High School Office
Resume:
Nicholas Segura
San Antonio, Texas 78230
*********@*****.***
Education:
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, Texas
Graduation: December 2011
GPA: 3.30
Summary:
Fluent in both English and Spanish
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, and CambridgeSoft ChemDraw
Familiarity with general chemistry techniques, including acid/base titration and gravimetric analysis
Skilled in both organic and inorganic techniques, including recrystallization and fractional distillation
Highly organized with office and laboratory equipment
Able to communicate effectively
Strong laboratory background, experienced with environment and equipment
Willing to work in teams and collaborations
Relevant Experience:
Building Moisture Analyst
United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin 6/2011 – 8/2011
Used spreadsheets to conduct mathematical and statistical data analysis of indoor temperature and humidity levels in US households
Created graphs that compare real world measurements with values predicted by four standard approaches for estimating indoor humidity levels in US households
Used spreadsheets to estimate natural air exchange rates between indoor building environments and the outdoors
Served as a coauthor to a journal article in preparation
Chemical Analyst
United States Food & Drug Administration
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, College Park, Maryland 6/2010 – 8/2010
Performed established chemical analyses to determine whether or not submitted samples of color additives meet specifications listed in the Federal Code of Regulations, including column chromatography, visible spectrophotometry, titration with TiCl3, and analysis of insoluble matter
Performed routine calculations of total color content in color additive samples
Recorded total color content data obtained from chemical analyses and necessary calculations in notebooks and program computer database
Other Experience:
Technical Services Assistant
J.E. & L.E. Mabee Library
University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas 8/2009 – 12/2011
Processed incoming books, ensuring that each title has been stamped, sealed, labeled, reinforced, and covered to meet library standards for adding books into circulation
Withdrew specified items from library stacks
Broke down and recycled old, damaged library books, and other items as necessary
Used the library’s spine label program for printing call numbers for incoming books
Emptied any recycling material into the recycling bins outside the office
Ran various errands as directed by the supervisor
Postal Clerk
Campus Post Office
University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas 8/2007 – 12/2007
Responsible for the stamping and distribution of student & teacher mail
Operated the metering machine for packages, envelopes, and flats
Checked for send-back and forwarded mail pieces
Labeled packages for shipping both within & off-campus
Office Clerk
City of San Antonio
Intercultural Development Research Association, San Antonio, Texas 6/2007 – 8/2007
Responsible for filing and organizing papers and documents for company records
Prepared displays and packets for promotions at conventions and business meetings
Sorted handouts in sequences specified by the supervisor (chronological & alphabetical)
Shredded sensitive and confidential documents
Clubs & Organizations:
Member – National Society of Leadership and Success 4/2011 – Present
Sigma Alpha Pi
Member – American Chemical Society 8/2007 – Present
University of the Incarnate Word Chemistry Club
Member – Alpha Lambda Delta 4/2008 – 12/2011
University of the Incarnate Word First-Year Student Honor Society
Member – American Society for Engineering Management 8/2007 – 5/2010
University of the Incarnate Word Engineering Club
Member – National Honor Society 8/2006 – 5/2007
Health Careers High School
Awards & Honors:
National Excellence in Leadership Award, November 2011
HACU Summer 2011 Internship Completion Award, August 2011
HACU Summer 2010 Internship Completion Award, August 2010
Hispanic Scholarship Fund Award, August 2008
University of the Incarnate Word Endowed Scholarship, August 2008
Dean’s List, August 2007
Lily Lee Chinn Scholarship, August 2007
Mu Alpha Theta Scholarship, August 2007
University of the Incarnate Word Academic Scholarship, August 2007
References Available Upon Request
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