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Jesse Alcasid

Huntley,Illinois

Summary

Hands-on employee driven and determined in the study of raw materials and chemical compounds. Communicative Lab Technician with analytical knowledge in raw material and coating testing protocols and exemplary recordkeeping. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Covestro LLC
Elgin, IL
07.2022 - Current
  • Responsible physical testing, tensile testing, DMA - dynamic material analysis, IR, etc.
  • Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
  • Analyzed data using various software programs including Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism.
  • Collaborated with colleagues from other departments on projects involving chemical analysis.
  • Developed new methods for identifying unknown substances in complex mixtures using chromatographic separation techniques such as HPLC or GC-MS.
  • Recorded and calculated analytical results on spreadsheets, enabling sharing with other scientists.
  • Formulated and tested product functionality to meet specified requirements and long-term success.

Student Lab Preparatory

St. Ambrose University Lewis Hall
Davenport, IA
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Collaboration with supervisors and co-workers to discuss lab setup plans.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory samples for analysis.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all chemicals used in experiments or stored in the lab.
  • Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.

Work-Study Student

St. Ambrose University Mailroom
Davenport, IA
08.2018 - 05.2022
  • Responsible for ensuring mailroom procedures by scanning in packages.
  • Provided support to faculty and staff by responding to inquiries and requests for information.
  • Answered phone calls professionally while addressing customer inquiries promptly.
  • Signed for packages, recorded deliveries and distributed to personnel.

Education

B.A. - Chemistry

St. Ambrose University

Skills

  • Sample Preparation
  • Interpersonal and Written Communication
  • Analytical Testing and Analysis
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Critical Thinking Proficiency
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Clinical Lab Settings
  • Laboratory Safety Protocols
  • Lab Equipment Maintenance
  • Safety Compliance
  • Ion Chromatography
  • Materials Testing
  • Laboratory Instrumentation
  • Sample Collection Techniques
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Hazardous Waste Management
  • Lab Equipment Processes
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Research and Documentation
  • Electrophoresis
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Experimental Design
  • Chemical Handling
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Data Interpretation
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Research Methods
  • Analytical Assays
  • Laboratory Management
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Written Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Recordkeeping Requirements
  • Team Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Effective Communication
  • Goal Setting
  • Relationship Building
  • Inventory Purchasing
  • Equipment Management

Community Service And Activities

Covestro
  • St. Ambrose University Esports Coach, 2018-Present
  • St. Ambrose University Chemistry Club 2019-2022

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

Covestro LLC
07.2022 - Current

Student Lab Preparatory

St. Ambrose University Lewis Hall
08.2019 - 05.2022

Work-Study Student

St. Ambrose University Mailroom
08.2018 - 05.2022

B.A. - Chemistry

St. Ambrose University
Jesse Alcasid