Detail-oriented Scientist with strong organizational practice and a high degree of accuracy. Outstanding research and analytical skills ready to help team achieve goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Scientist 1
Pace Analytical
East Longmeadow, MA
09.2023 - Current
Prepare and dilute extracts from soil, water and air for the analysis of polychlorinated biphenyl's (PCBs) and semivolatile organic compounds by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Perform sulfuric acid clean up on all extracts and their corresponding QC
Identify target analytes by comparing retention time of chromatographic peaks of the sample to known analytes in calibration standards
Perform data analysis and manual integrations in conformance with procedures outlined in SOP's.
Physical Properties Technician
Dirats Laboratories
Westfield, Ma
09.2020 - 10.2022
Quality inspection, calibration and troubleshooting of instruments
Specimen preparation and particle size distribution by dry sieves.
Production Support Engineer
Dirats Laboratories
Westfield, Ma
09.2019 - 10.2022
Receive and initiate material testing and analysis from various Aerospace vendors
Performed quality control measures according to ASTM SOP's
Consult with section leaders and vendors regarding projects
Accurate documentation according to ASTM SOPs
Assembled analysis for chemical, tensile and hardness testing
Assist in training other employees on new procedures.
Special Services Associate
Home Depot
Westfield, Ma
09.2018 - 12.2019
Compile contractor orders for many home and industrial needs
Handled various simple and complex customer service needs
Resolved any issues that arise within orders.
Education
Master's of Science in Microbiology Applied Molecular Biotechnology -
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA
01.2023
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA
01.2018
Skills
Cell/Tissue culture & Protein expression
Data Analysis & Documentation
SDS-PAGE & Western blotting
Standard Operating Procedures
Aseptic Techniques
Calibrations
ELISA & Bradford assays
Gel Electrophoresis
Column Chromatography
PCR Cloning
Gas Chromatography
Manual Integrations
Research
Novel Morphology of Lophius Americanus (Goosefish) Teeth and Jaw, 09/2017, 05/2018
Isolate and Purification of Protein HB-EGF, 09/2016, 05/2017
Cloning and Expression of sFRP1 Inducible in Atypical Hyperplasia, 11/2022, 05/2023
Timeline
Scientist 1
Pace Analytical
09.2023 - Current
Physical Properties Technician
Dirats Laboratories
09.2020 - 10.2022
Production Support Engineer
Dirats Laboratories
09.2019 - 10.2022
Special Services Associate
Home Depot
09.2018 - 12.2019
Master's of Science in Microbiology Applied Molecular Biotechnology -
Scientist II/III Regenerative Medicine - Research Beyond Borders at Boehringer-IngelheimScientist II/III Regenerative Medicine - Research Beyond Borders at Boehringer-Ingelheim
Scientist II at Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, University of Wisconsin-MadisonScientist II at Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, University of Wisconsin-Madison