Patrick G. Feuerstein
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Objective
To obtain a lab position at an established company to utilize biochemical and microbiological techniques.
Education & Community Involvement
Bachelors of Chemistry in Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Minor in Philosophy
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI 2008 ~ Present
Boy Scouts of America 1996 ~ 2007
Eagle Scout ~ Troop 202, Gerald R. Ford Council
Relevant Experience & Academic Preparation
• General Lab Techniques & Wet Chemistry
• FTIR Spectroscopy
• UV/Vis Spectroscopy
• HPLC
• Microbial Culturing & Aseptic Techniques
• PCR
• Green Chemistry Principles
• NMR
• Gas Chromatography
• Word/Excel/Powerpoint Proficiency
• Gel Electrophoresis
• Column Chromatography
Previous Employment
The Dr. Pepper-Snapple Group Holland, MI 616-***-****
Line Technician 2011
Ensured product quality by sampling, testing, and adjusting products and raw materials in areas such as acidity, density, brix, carbonation, and absorbance. Switched syrup batch tanks in an efficient and punctual manner before operation on factory floor.
The Home Depot Kentwood, MI 616-***-****
Inventory, Lot Associate, Night Crew 2008 ~ 2009
Loaded customers’ merchandise to ensure a positive shopping experience even beyond the confines of the building. Operated 5 different store forklifts and various other machinery on the store floor to improve customer assistance and enhance store efficiency. Recorded, corrected, and ordered store inventory, notably of the Hardware Dept. to ensure product availability and ease of purchase.
Personal References
Fred Fleischmann ~ Former Scoutmaster 616-***-****
Andrew Spear ~ Professor of Philosophy 616-***-****
Rachel Powers ~ Professor of Biochemistry 616-***-****
Work References
Kathy Vanderhoef ~ Q.C. Supervisor, Dr. Pepper-Snapple Group 616-***-****
ext. 3935862
Kathy Huebner ~ Front End Supervisor, The Home Depot 616-***-****