Chemist

DAVID G. CARROLL, JR.

757-***-****

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PEACHTREE CITY, GA 30269 *********@*****.***

SKILLS

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong personal initiative to succeed in all tasks.

• Extensive chemical background including laboratory experience in interpreting results, writing and presenting detailed findings via HPLC, UV-vis, GPC, NMR output, mass and infrared spectroscopy.

• Expertise in analyzing technological areas such as pharmaceuticals, chemistry, food science, industrial processes, fuel sciences, and life sciences.

EXPERIENCE

Landon IP, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia

Chemical IP Analyst, July 2007 – December 2011

Search, identify, and analyze patent documents and technical literature concerning technologies related to food science, medicinal, inorganic, organic, and polymer chemistry. Prepare highly analytical and technical reports for clients based upon search findings. Develop and maintain sales relationships with multiple clients.

University of Virginia Chemistry Department, Charlottesville, Virginia

Research & Teaching Assistant, August 2005-May 2007

Instructed 50-100 students per semester in general chemistry lab techniques. Conducted and presented research in organic and block copolymer chemistry. Extensive hands on experience gained in gas permeation, NMR, MS, and flash chromatography and additional lab techniques.

Virginia Military Institute Research Laboratories, Lexington, Virginia

Research Assistant, September 2003 – May 2005

Conducted research in organic synthesis of thiozoles and thiophenes using unprecedented methods and presented findings at the 2005 National Conference on Undergraduate Research.

EDUCATION

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

Master’s Degree, Chemistry, May 2007

Full Scholarship – tuition and all living expenses

Area of Study: Organic chemistry with specific study in block copolymer research. Concentration in organic and analytical chemistry.

Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia

B.S., Chemistry (Japanese Minor), May 2005

Academic Scholarship (2002-2005) – Edwin B. Jones Scholarship & Gottwald Chemistry Scholarship

Honors/Activities: Dean’s List; American Chemical Society (President); Cadet Equity Association (Investigator);

VMI Glee Club (Operations Officer); Cadet Counseling Staff; Japanese Club; Power-Lifting Club.

PUBLICATIONS

• David G. Carroll; Fumiko Yamagami, This Is How Native English Speakers Talk. Unicom Inc., (2006).

• Mathew T. Wright, David G. Carroll, Timothy M. Smith and Stanton Q. Smith “Synthesis of Alkylpyrroles by Use of a Vinamidinium Salt” Tetrahedron Letters 51-201*-****-****.

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