Dominion Fredericks
Sparks,NV
Summary
- Over 2 years of Research & Development experience in renewable energy storage of Li-ion batteries with emphasis on raw material qualification, electrolyte formulation, and various analytical and electrochemical techniques.
- Collaborated with academics, industries, and various government agencies to support technical presentations, scientific reports, and peer reviewed articles.
- Experience and background in the group of advanced characterization instrumentation such as NMR, UV-vis, FTIR, AFM, XRD, HPLC, and EIS.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Research and Development Scientist
Dragonfly Energy
12.2021 - Current
- Optimized research efficiency by streamlining laboratory processes and implementing new technologies.
- Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
- Synthesized and developed the protocol for the first solid state battery at Dragonfly Energy.
- Established partnerships with academic institutions for joint research initiatives and resource sharing opportunities.
Research Assistant
Ana De Bettencourt Dias
08.2019 - 12.2021
- Synthesized and characterized photo-activated membranes with applications in wastewater treatment.
- Experience in chemical methodology development and/or total synthesis of structurally complex molecules
- Publication- Degradation of Model Compounds by 1 O2‑Generating Photosensitizer−Doped Membranes
- Presented research updates weekly to peers and advisor, improving my scientific communication
- Presented my findings at ACS Fall 2021
Teaching Assistant
University Of Nevada, Reno
07.2019 - 12.2021
- Managed a general Chemistry Lab for 4 semesters (In person/ hyflex)
- Performed weekly office hours to help students with lab reports and homework
- Recipient of 'Excellence in Teaching award- 2021'.
Research Assistant
Dr. Joseph Mondloch
01.2017 - 05.2018
- Continually improved methods and procedures for processes, measurement, documenting
- Characterized products with 1 H NMR, UV-vis, and IR spectroscopy
- Preformed mechanistic studies on molecules, giving rise to reaction pathways for inorganic complexes.
Education
Master of Science - Chemistry
University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI08.2018
Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Quality control
- Work Flow Planning
- Inventory Control
Timeline
Research and Development Scientist
Dragonfly Energy
12.2021 - Current
Research Assistant
Ana De Bettencourt Dias
08.2019 - 12.2021
Teaching Assistant
University Of Nevada, Reno
07.2019 - 12.2021
Research Assistant
Dr. Joseph Mondloch
01.2017 - 05.2018
Master of Science - Chemistry
University of Nevada - Reno
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
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