Josphine Cheruiyot

Monitoring experiments and reports for unusual results and malfunctions

• Preparing solutions and glassware for all undergraduate chemistry labs on a weekly basis
• Assisting students with completion of various chemistry lab courses
• Creating chemical solutions according to standard formulas.

• Monitoring and approving jobs in all printing sections
• Performing quality assessments on incoming raw materials
• Calibrating and maintaining instruments to keep equipment fully operational
• Writing technical reports and documentation, such as deviation reports, testing protocols and trend analyses
• Performing visual inspections of finished products
• Ensuring that laboratory cleanliness and safety standards were maintained.

• Preparing testing equipment and collecting samples of raw milk, in-process and finished products for analyses
• Perform chemical and physical testing of in-process and finished products
• Complete lab analytical testing records and monitor records for compliance / trending
• Report non-compliant laboratory analytical testing results to QA Manager
• Wash lab utensils and glassware
• Prepare stock reagents used for chemical analysis
• Maintain laboratory and associated areas in orderly and clean manner.

• 3.85 GPA
• Research Project: Development of method for Witkop oxidation of lipophilic indoles.
• Relevant Coursework: Modern Organic Chemistry,Advanced analytical /Medicinal/computational/ chemistry,Chromatography and separation science and pharmacology
• Awarded Dean's scholarship
• American Chemical Society

• 3.7 GPA
• Relevant Coursework: Organic Synthesis/Chemistry of Natural products/Industrial/Environmental/Inorganic Chemistry/Analytical techniques in structures determination.
• Research Project: Determination of Zinc,Lead,Chromium and Manganese in whole kernel corn.