Denzel Chinyemba
Walla Walla
Summary
Offering solid foundation in research principles and keen interest in developing within research environment. Contributes strong analytical mindset and ability to quickly learn and apply new research techniques. Ready to use and develop data analysis and literature review skills in Research and Development roles.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Whitman College
05.2023 - Current
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Supported grant writing efforts, securing essential funding for groundbreaking research projects.
- Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
Chemistry Tutor
Whitman College
01.2023 - Current
- Encouraged critical thinking in students through challenging questions that prompted deeper analysis of chemical concepts.
- Enhanced student comprehension by simplifying complex chemistry concepts and breaking them down into easily digestible parts.
- Tracked student progress and adjusted teaching methods accordingly for optimal results in knowledge acquisition and retention.
- Strengthened students'' problem-solving skills with tailored exercises and practice problems.
Chemistry Stockroom Assistant
Whitman College Chemistry Department
01.2023 - Current
- Organized stockroom layout for optimal space usage and easy access to frequently used items.
- Prepared chemical solutions according to precise specifications, supporting accurate research results in various projects.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
Lab Teaching Assistant
Whitman College
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with faculty to design, implement, and assess laboratory activities for optimal student comprehension.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students during lab sessions, leading to improved performance and increased confidence.
- Enhanced overall course effectiveness by collaborating closely with faculty and providing input on ways to improve the laboratory experience for students.
- Served as a resource for students seeking guidance on academic issues or concerns related to the course material.
- Improved lab safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and implementing proper protocols.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
Whitman College
Walla Walla05-2025
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Patience and empathy
- Laboratory techniques and safety procedures
- Spectroscopy techniques
- Microsoft Excell
- Chemical inventory management
- Sample preparation and Hazardous material handling
- Research methodology
Timeline
Research Assistant
Whitman College
05.2023 - Current
Chemistry Tutor
Whitman College
01.2023 - Current
Chemistry Stockroom Assistant
Whitman College Chemistry Department
01.2023 - Current
Lab Teaching Assistant
Whitman College
01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
Whitman College
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