Christine Dunstan
Applied Technology Chemist II
Moseley,VA
Summary
Dynamic Applied Technology Chemist at Evonik with a proven track record in project management and collaborative teamwork. Successfully formulated custom chemical solutions, enhancing product stability and client satisfaction. Mentored junior chemists, fostering a culture of self-motivation and attention to detail, while ensuring high-quality output within budget constraints.
Scientist with strong background in chemical analysis, synthesis, and quality control. Proven track record of achieving impactful results through method development and process optimization. Strong collaborator, adaptable to dynamic environments, and consistently reliable in meeting project goals. Skilled in laboratory techniques, data interpretation, and safety protocols.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Applied Technology Chemist
Evonik
Richmond, VA
09.2021 - Current
- Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to solve complex problems in product development
- Mentored junior chemists, providing guidance on industry best practices and career development opportunities.
- Contributed to team discussions and new project initiatives to advance progress and optimize profitability.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality output standards.
- Formulated and optimized chemical formulations to increase product stability, shelf-life and safety.
- Developed custom chemical solutions for specific client needs, fostering strong customer relationships and enhancing satisfaction.
- Developed and maintained accurate records of experimental data, contributing to integrity and reproducibility of research findings.
Produce Associate
Wegmans
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Ensured fridge temperatures were within safety zone.
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
- Ensured freshness and quality of products by conducting regular inspections and removing expired or damaged items promptly.
- Streamlined restocking processes with effective communication between staff members regarding product needs and availability.
- Reduced shrinkage by monitoring prices accurately and verifying that all products were labeled correctly before stocking them on shelves.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
- Completed prep work on pre-packaged vegetables and fruits.
Education
Master of Public Health - Public Health - Epidemiology
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA 05.2001 -
Skills
Collaborative teamwork
Self motivation
Attention to detail
Project management
Timeline
Applied Technology Chemist
Evonik
09.2021 - Current
Produce Associate
Wegmans
09.2019 - 09.2021
Master of Public Health - Public Health - Epidemiology
University of Alabama At Birmingham
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2001 -
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