James Colwell
Houston,TX
Summary
Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chem Lab Assistant
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Conducted routine maintenance on lab equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Monitored quality control measures for accuracy of test results.
- Documented results accurately in lab notebooks according to scientific standards.
- Sanitized workstations and instruments to avoid cross-contamination.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning of instruments.
CNC Operator
VAM USA
Houston, United States
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
Machine Operator
Service Wire Co
Houston, TX
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjust machines to eliminate problems.
- Complied with the company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and run machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Receptionist
Roosters Men’s Grooming Center
Reston, Virginia
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Organized electronic and hard copy filing systems for easy retrieval.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Oversaw inventory activities, including materials monitoring, ordering or requisition and supply stocking or re-stocking.
Assistant Portfolio Manager [Remote]
Tred Avon Family Wealth
Easton, MD
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Facilitates portfolio performance review and implements new strategies.
- Assists clients in making beneficial and strategic decisions regarding investments, low-cash financing and sourcing overseas partners.
- Utilizes MS Office to increase productivity and efficiency in the workplace
Merchandiser
Mcguires Jewelers
Tucson, AZ
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set, and discontinued items from displays.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on the sales floor.
- Verified products appeared at the correct locations in proper quantities.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
Education
Bachelors - Chemistry
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH05-2027
High School Diploma -
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg, PA05.2020
Skills
- Organization
- Dedication
- Desktop support
- MS Office
- Technical Support
- Physically capable
- Quickly adaptable
- Chemical Handling
Certification
NDT
- MT II
- PT II
- UT I
Languages
English
Full Professional
Accomplishments
- Track and Field Team Captain
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chem Lab Assistant
Kenyon College
08.2023 - 05.2024
CNC Operator
VAM USA
05.2023 - 09.2023
Machine Operator
Service Wire Co
12.2022 - 05.2023
Receptionist
Roosters Men’s Grooming Center
11.2020 - 05.2021
Assistant Portfolio Manager [Remote]
Tred Avon Family Wealth
06.2020 - 02.2021
Merchandiser
Mcguires Jewelers
01.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelors - Chemistry
Kenyon College
High School Diploma -
Mercersburg Academy
NDT
- MT II
- PT II
- UT I
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