Infrared Spectroscopy
CALVIN FORDE
Hollis,NY
Summary
Passionate adjunct instructor possessing superior project management and communication skills. Successful at organizing, preparing and updating chemistry and biology course materials. Dedicated to fostering individuals commitment to lifelong learning by connecting course material to broader situations and current events.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Adjunct Lecturer
City College of New York
New York, New York
08.2019 - Current
- Maintain laboratory instruments to ensure proper working order and troubleshoot malfunctions when needed
- Prepare test solutions, compounds, or reagents for laboratory personnel to conduct tests
- Confer with scientists or engineers to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests
- Observe and evaluate students' work to determine progress and make suggestions for improvement
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible
- Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations
- Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
Senior College Assistant
City College of New York
New York, New York
11.2016 - Current
- Fostered operational efficiency and compliance with company policies through effective coordination of office activities.
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding work study students performance and training needs.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
Education
Master of Science - Chemistry
City College of New York
New York, NY 08.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
City College of New York
New York, NY 08.2012 - 05.2019
Skills
Microsoft OfficePublic SpeakingTime ManagementConflict Resolution
Supervising students
Excellent multi-tasking ability
Organizational skills
Software
UV-Vis Spectroscopy
ICP-OES
Raman Spectroscopy
Timeline
Master of Science - Chemistry
City College of New York
08.2019 - 12.2022
Adjunct Lecturer
City College of New York
08.2019 - Current
Senior College Assistant
City College of New York
11.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
City College of New York
08.2012 - 05.2019