Brandon Willey
Boulder,CO
Summary
Insightful professional in the scientific research and analysis sector, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in data interpretation, laboratory management, and statistical analysis. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, adaptability, and collaboration. Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed organic synthesis of monomers and polymers.
- Utilized various organic purification techniques, such as flash chromatography, extractions, and phase separation.
- Applied NMR and DSC analytical testing methods to characterize monomers and polymers.
- Created comprehensive tables with visual representations based on analyzed data using Excel software skills.
- Used scientific methods to assist colleagues and supervisors with experiments.
- Collaborated and engaged in scientific discussions with lab peers.
Lab Assistant
University Of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Performed general maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning of instruments.
- Organized and managed inventory of reagents and other materials used in the lab.
- Calibrated instruments according to manufacturer specifications.
- Prepared labs for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
- Managed undergraduate students in classroom space.
- Maintained EH&S standards and protocols.
Lab Technician
Tomlin Scientific
Buena Park, CA
07.2019 - 08.2024
- Performed quality control tests on incoming and outgoing materials to ensure safety standards were met.
- Managed and performed R&D projects for novel formulations.
- Held a wide range of responsibilities in production and operations.
- Upheld ASTM methods and ISO 9001 code.
- Provided part-time online research and analytical investigations
Assistant Manager
Jimmy Johns
Huntington Beach, CA
05.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Supported daily operations by managing inventory, managing employees, and completing daily tasks.
- Sustained food quality according to food safety guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO05-2026
High School Diploma -
Marina High School
Huntington Beach, CA06-2022
Skills
- Project and Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Customer Service
- Relationship Building
- Chemical and Technical Knowledge
- Research Abilities
- Data Analysis
Affiliations
- Surfing, Skating, Snowboarding, Wakeboarding
- Kickboxing and Weightlifting
- Listening to music and going to concerts
- Traveling
- Binge-Watching
Accomplishments
- CU Boulder's Chancellors Achievement Scholarship
- Teresa Fonesca Memorial Scholarship
- Marina Highschool Golden Shield Award in Science
Sigma Nu Fraternity
- Managed the daily meals for the active members and coordinated catering for events.
- Communicated between members and the kitchen staff for gross satisfaction
Timeline
Research Assistant
University of Colorado at Boulder
05.2024 - 08.2024
Lab Assistant
University Of Colorado Boulder
08.2023 - 08.2024
Assistant Manager
Jimmy Johns
05.2023 - 07.2024
Lab Technician
Tomlin Scientific
07.2019 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
University of Colorado At Boulder
High School Diploma -
Marina High School
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