Harpreet Singh
Garden City,US
Summary
Dynamic Technical Assistant with a robust background in laboratory management, instrument calibration, and safety protocol development. Expert in maintaining high standards of lab operations by ensuring state-of-the-art calibration of IR, GC, NMR, and HPLC instruments. Pioneered safety initiatives and streamlined inventory processes, leading to enhanced efficiency and compliance with OSHA and EPA guidelines. Committed to fostering an educational environment, adept at training new staff and guiding students to academic and practical success in scientific research. Eager to apply meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to laboratory support and innovation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
TECHNICAL ASSISTANT
CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT, NCC
05.2023 - Current
- Maintained and calibrated laboratory instruments, including IR, GC, NMR, and HPLC
- Order and manage inventory of lab supplies, ensuring chemicals are stored according to compatibility and safety standards
- Coordinate hazardous waste storage and pickups with County EHS officers, adhering strictly to OSHA and EPA guidelines
- Train new staff on equipment use and laboratory procedures, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER
QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Contributed to the development of research projects by conducting literature reviews
- Executed various tests using instruments such as FTIR-ATR, Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), and UV-Vis to analyze the properties of the nanofibers
- Expanded technical skillset by attending workshops, seminars, and training sessions on emerging technologies relevant to the field.
NSF-RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATES
B3-CCNY, City College of New York
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Utilized instruments such as FTIR-ATR, Light Microscope, and Zitasizer
- Conducted tests to evaluate the efficiency of CO2 capture using Coacervates of peptides
- Analyzed data and interpreted results to improve the CO2 capture process
- Developed a carbon dioxide purging system for absorption and optimized results.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
Binghamton University-SUNY
Vestal, NYAssociate of Science - Forensic Sciences
Queensborough Community College-CUNY
NY, NYNo Degree - OHSA Hazwoper-24
Beauty Academy of South Florida
12.2023
Skills
- Laboratory Equipment Training
- Data Management & Quality Control
- Chemical Inventory Management
- Research and Development
- Compliance with OSHA & EPA Guidelines
- Mentoring & Educational Support
- Hazardous Waste Handling
- Safety Protocol Development
Timeline
TECHNICAL ASSISTANT
CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT, NCC
05.2023 - Current
NSF-RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATES
B3-CCNY, City College of New York
06.2019 - 08.2019
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER
QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
08.2018 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
Binghamton University-SUNY
Associate of Science - Forensic Sciences
Queensborough Community College-CUNY
No Degree - OHSA Hazwoper-24
Beauty Academy of South Florida
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