Chemist

FELICIA VO

*** ****** **.

El Segundo, CA *****

(916) 508- 5442

l5gh7v@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION AND AWARDS

Masters of Science, Chemistry 2012

Cal State University, Sacramento

• State University Grant 2009-2012

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry 2006

University of California, Riverside

EXPERIENCE

General Chemistry Teaching Assistant

Department of Chemistry

CSU Sacramento, CA

August 2009 – December 2011

• Prepare each weekly lab experiment. Instruct general chemistry theory, calculations and laboratory demonstrations each day prior to class.

• Instruct basic analytical techniques and skills. For example, pipetting, filtration, titration, laboratory statistics, quantitative and qualitative analysis.

• Perform chemical reactions and calorimetry experiments, synthesize compounds, determine empirical formula of hydrates, titration of antacids, and molar mass determination of acids.

• Identify and suggest solutions to potential problems. Instructed the analysis and reporting of results.

• Hold regular office hours and exam review sessions, tutor students, proctor and grade examinations.

Chemist I

Leiner Health Products

Garden Grove, CA

July 2007- 2009

• Perform testing on raw material, in process, finished nutraceutical products and stability samples in a cGMP environment.

• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance/calibration on HPLC, GC, FTIR and other instruments.

• Perform wet chemistry and physical testing on samples per USP.

• Operate general analytical instruments. Perform necessary calculations, develop reports, interpret results and document data following GMP guidelines.

CHEMIST I

Global Dosimetry Solutions

Irvine, CA

April 2007-July 2007

• Generate, measure, collect and analyze ionizing radiation, primarily through film, thermoluminescent, and track etch technologies by performing specific experiments according to written procedures and protocol.

• Analyze and process dosimetry data based on dose assessment algorithms and precision processing standards and equipment.

• Maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and qualify laboratory equipments.

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY TEACHING ASSISTANT

University of California, Riverside

T.A. for Organic chemistry 112A and 112B

June 2006-August 2006

• Prepare each weekly lab experiment. Instruct organic chemistry theory, reaction mechanisms, calculations and laboratory demonstrations each day prior to class.

• Instruct basic organic chemistry reaction, isolation and structural determination techniques.

• Perform small and large scale organic chemistry synthesis.

• Identify and suggest solutions to potential problems. Instructed the analysis and reporting of results.

• Hold regular office hours and exam review sessions, tutor students, proctor and grade examinations.

CHEMISTRY-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AID

USDA Fire Forest Research Laboratory

4955 Canyon Crest Drive, Riverside (CA)

June 2004-June 2005

• Assist in the analysis of soil, air, and water samples using GC, GC/MS, ICP and AA.

• Performing routine experiments including chemical and physical determinations on sample analysis. Prepare and maintain reagents, standards, reading charts and data entry.

• Maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and qualify laboratory equipments.

• Performing routine analytical testing based on SOPs and protocols.

Organizations

Chemistry Club 2000-2006

ACS 2000-present

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