chemistry

Chi Dai Tran

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Houston, Texas 77095

Cell: 832-***-****

E-mail: ********@*****.***

Profile:

A dynamic, results-oriented Chemist offering focused leadership and consistently achieve performance goals through enthusiasm, tenacity and iniative, which complement knowledge/ expertise in:

* Team building/ Staff Training. * Customer Service/ Guest Relations

* Purchasing/ Inventory Management * Cost containment/ Control

* Quality Assurance/ Control * Policies and Procedures

* Facilities/ Safety Management * Continuous Performance Improvement

Noted for outstanding communication skills, resolve problems quickly, equitably and get the job done on time.

Skills: Inorganic chemistry and laboratory; Organic chemistry

and laboratory; Analytical chemistry and laboratory; Physical chemistry

and laboratory; Polymer chemistry and research; Bioorganic chemistry,

Physics I,II,III.

Experience:

3/2006-present Piccomolo Italian Ice Cream Katy, Texas

{Family-Oriented Ice Cream Parlor/ $10 average check; seating for 100; 15 staff}

Manager

Employed an efficient, high energy and professional approach to store operations management in order to:

* Promoted guest satisfaction for steady repeat business

* Monitor both consistent sanitation, food quality and presentation

* Purchase/control inventory with attention to budget guideline.

* Balance service with cost to ensure profitability

Contributed to store’s recognition as most profitable in 25-store chain and in Katy, Texas. Involved in special projects.

* Won a Chef of a month Piccomolo contest in 2009

* Partnership with KISD program-Award program

* Iniated once a year Piccomolo Art Contest for kids in Katy, Texas.

* Iniated High School Band every weekend to attract more customers.

9/2004-3/2006 Bob’s deli station Houston, Texas

{Fast food dining; seating for 60; 6 staff}

Manager

Directed general restaurant operations, monitoring food quality and staffing requirement to ensure a positive dining experience for every guest.

* Purchase/control inventory with attention to budget guideline

* Promoted guest satisfaction for steady repeat business.

* Maintained and repaired equipment to compliance with the Houston Health Department.

1/02-7/2004 Brazos River Authority

Environmental Lab Technician Waco, TX

Responsible for analysis of samples for carbamates,

semi-volatiles, and volatiles by standard methodologies. Perform

instrument analysis on HPLC,IC,FIA and GC-MS. Also responsible for

TSS,TDS, and Chlorophyll A.

7/01-1/02 A4 scientific Woodland,TX

Lab Technician

Responsible for the analysis of samples for semi-volatile

compounds by standard methodologies. Performs instrument analysis on

GC. Specializes in petroleum by-product identification.

1/01-7/01 Kelly Scientitic

Lab technician Houston, TX

Prepared polymer and catalyst samples for GC analysis. Also performed

general chemistry analyses and molecular weight determination.

Education: B.A in Chemistry, December 2001

Minor: Mathematics.

University of Houston, Central.

Microsoft Certified System Engineer, December 1999

Unisoft Institute of Technology.

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