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Karen Mandeville
Cumberland,RI
Summary
Organized and motivated Chemist eager to contribute developed knowledge and apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemist II
ProVerde Laboratories
Milford, MA
06.2021 - Current
- Prepared samples for analysis by homogenizing, weighing, filtering, or diluting them as needed.
- Utilized laboratory equipment to analyze samples in accordance with established quality assurance standards and standard operating procedures.
- Performed quantitative and qualitative analysis of chemical compounds using LC-MS/MS, column chromatography, spectrophotometry and other analytical techniques.
- Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
- Used spreadsheets to generate graphs and tables summarizing test results.
- Monitored and maintained laboratory equipment such as pipettes, balances, and bottle-top dispensers.
- Provided technical guidance and training to new Chemists.
Peer Tutor
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Supported students by identifying and addressing specific concerns.
- Assisted students with studying for quizzes and tests.
- Went through homework with students and offered additional instruction.
- Applied knowledge of chemistry and physics to help students excel in classes.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Physical Science Department, RIC
Providence, RI
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Worked with principal investigator to coordinate qualitative research into the transport of road salt to freshwater river systems.
- Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis on water samples using ion chromatography.
- Documented procedures and results with high degree of accuracy and precision.
- Demonstrated strong writing skills to generate original reports summarizing results by preparing written reports.
Criminal Defense Investigator
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, CPCS
Quincy, MA
06.2014 - 04.2015
- Completed comprehensive face-to-face interviews with subject, neighbors, employers, family and friends.
- Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused persons.
- Testified under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
- Maintained detailed case log of all cases assigned to monitor progress and completion.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI05.2021
Masters of Justice Administration - Criminal Justice
Norwich University
Northfield, VT06.2007
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA05.2003
Skills
- Sample Preparation and Analysis
- Chemical Reagent and Calibration Standards Preparation
- LC-MS/MS Operation and Data Analysis
- MassLynx and TargetLynx
- IA Column Chromatography
- LIMS Software
- Microsoft Office
Strengths
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Collaborative Teamwork
Military Experience
- US Navy: 2004-2007
Master-At-Arms; Petty Officer Second Class
- US Army: 1997-2003
Military Police Officer; Corporal
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
American Chemical Society
American Society for Mass Spectrometry
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsCompany CultureFlexible work hoursSoftware
MassLynx
TargetLynx
Empower
ChemStation
Timeline
Chemist II
ProVerde Laboratories
06.2021 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Physical Science Department, RIC
01.2020 - 12.2021
Peer Tutor
Rhode Island College
08.2019 - 05.2021
Criminal Defense Investigator
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, CPCS
06.2014 - 04.2015
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Rhode Island College
Masters of Justice Administration - Criminal Justice
Norwich University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Westfield State University
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