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Jake Franklin

Summary

Seeking a position within the cosmetic industry that will allow me to build on the technical skills acquired as a product development chemist and chemistry major

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Development Chemist - Contractor

Avon
07.2023 - Current
  • Worked with senior product developer creating new skin care formulas
  • Prepared fragrance dilutions for routine sensory evaluation testing
  • Operated simple and complex processing equipment
  • Monitored laboratory inventory in order to maintain ingredient supply
  • Inspected quality of raw and finished goods
  • Monitored quality of products to ensure compliance with standards and specifications
  • Helped prepare laboratory for decommissioning

Undergraduate Researcher

Miami University
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Performed multiple-step synthesis, including the use of Suzuki coupling, to synthesize ortho-Phenylene
  • Experimented with adding protecting groups (THP, TMS, and Bn) to the oxygen in 2-Hydroxypyrazine

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Miami University
Oxford, OH
05.2023

Skills

  • pH
  • Viscosity
  • IR
  • Raman
  • 1H and 13C NMR
  • Column Chromatography
  • HPLC
  • GCMS
  • LCMS
  • Run TLC plates and interpret results
  • Wet Chemistry
  • Computer Skills: ChemDraw, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Affiliations

  • American Chemical Society member
  • Eagle Scout - Boy Scout Troop 13

Timeline

Product Development Chemist - Contractor

Avon
07.2023 - Current

Undergraduate Researcher

Miami University
09.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Miami University
Jake Franklin