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Connor Shinn

Connor Shinn

Chemist
Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Knowledgeable about research areas and study procedures. Enthusiastic about setting up and carrying out wide array of studies. Diligent, industrious and efficient in handling minute details with methodical approaches to gain insights into various fields of chemistry.


Meticulous and analytical Researcher with 3 years of educational and hands-on experience in chemistry. Adaptive team player with in-depth knowledge of data collection, confidential document control and problem-solving.



Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
2040
2040
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Research Associate

Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute
8 2022 - 11.2024
  • Performing sample analysis of biological serums from human/animal subjects using LC/MS-MS via bioanalytical assays following GLP/GMP compliance
  • Undergoing Method Development/Validation work for extraction methods for key drug compounds for LC/MS-MS Analysis

Teaching Assistant

CSULB Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Facilitate and teach students on lecture material pertaining to studies in lower division chemistry courses and to elaborate on procedure to the lab experiment occurring for that week
  • Ensure orderly work environment to help students complete their chemistry labs and to effectively and efficiently grade lab reports the students submit for the labs conducted

Technician Reagent Manufacturer

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics
11.2018 - 07.2019
  • Formulation of Buffer solutions and Enzyme substrates for the purpose of biomedical testing at hospitals and other testing facilities
  • Utilizing testing of products through spectrophotometry and Unicel DxC 600 through following FDA/cGMP regulations and SOP

Education

Master of Science - Chemistry

California State University Long Beach (CSULB)
Long Beach, CA
05.2001 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Minor in Mathematics

California State University San Marcos (CSUSM)
San Marcos, CA
05-2018

Skills

Handling of gas cylinders

Handling of biohazardous materials

Fire Extinguisher trained

Research focused

Comprehensive thinking

Reading interpretation

Writing & communication skills

Detail oriented

Public speaking

Organization

Independent work

Team collaboration

Following directions

Efficiency

Document skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, & Power point

Program utilization in Analyst Pro software

Exposure in IBM SPSS Statistics

Exposure in Matlab

Research and analysis

Documentation skills

Lab operations

Literature reviews

Laboratory techniques

Bioanalytical sample analysis

Data extraction

Data Analysis

Critical Thinking

Multitasking

Troubleshooting

Detail Oriented

Batch record analysis

Analytical chemistry

Laboratoryexperience

Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), Gas Chromatography (GC), Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR), Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy (UV-Vis), Liquid & Salt Plate Infrared Spectrometry (IR), Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AA), Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Protein Precipitation Extractions, Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) Methods, Tomtec Quadra Liquid Handler, Centrifuge (various brands), Rotary vacuum evaporator, TurboVap Evaporators

Certification

Electric Pallet jack, Beckman Coulter

Interests

Wrestling

Snow Boarding

Painting

Literature

Cinema

Electronics

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

CSULB Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
08.2019 - 05.2022

Electric Pallet jack, Beckman Coulter

01-2019

Technician Reagent Manufacturer

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics
11.2018 - 07.2019

Master of Science - Chemistry

California State University Long Beach (CSULB)
05.2001 - 05.2022

Research Associate

Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute
8 2022 - 11.2024

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Minor in Mathematics

California State University San Marcos (CSUSM)
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