Nathan Clark
Chemistry Lab Assistant
Oxford,MS
Summary
I am an experienced Chemistry Lab Assistant who is extremely meticulous, amicable, and adaptable as a Biochemistry major, Biology minor, English writing tutor; I am able to quickly coordinate with resources to provide the best service and outcome of any situation; awards in chemistry; highly observant and can manage critical situations; able to react properly to many diverse situations; highly capable of cooperation with clientele, and peers.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemistry Lab Assistant
Dr. K.N. Thimmaiah
Desoto Center, 5197 W.E. Ross Parkway W, Southaven, MS
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Followed safety procedures when handling and disposing of hazardous chemicals.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Restocked laboratory work stations and sterilized surfaces to maintain readiness for any project requirement.
- Efficiently organized and maintained equipment to keep laboratory productive and safe.
- Organized instructional materials, facilities and solutions for experiments.
- Prepared lab for two to four experiments per day using chemistry knowledge and instructional information.
- Created and updated record of all supplies and equipment to monitor inventory.
- Tested titration of chemical tanks in production line to check for ideal pH and other chemical levels and balance ratios.
- Handled chemicals such as nitric acid, sulfuric acid, and hydrofluoric acid for dilution to use in experiments.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Assisted faculty with clerical tasks such as copying papers, collecting assignments and preparing materials for upcoming classes.
- Checked assignments, proctored tests, and provided grades according to university standards.
- Taught small groups of students focused on specific parts of coursework.
Writing Center Tutor
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Desoto Center, 5197 W.E. Ross Parkway W, Southaven, MS
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Documented adult students' literacy goals to plan future tutoring sessions.
- Tutored struggling, average and advanced students in writing based course materials.
- Worked with students in classrooms to provide educational support.
- Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions and adjusted instructional methods and content focus.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Provided appropriate learning materials for students.
- Taught students remotely via in-person and live video sessions.
- Created special handouts, study guides and enrichment materials to boost student knowledge.
- Developed student confidence though attentive instruction in writing, applying positive reinforcement strategies.
- Coached and mentored junior tutors on successful teaching strategies and time management.
- Assisted other students with homework and provided supplementary instruction.
- Worked in laboratory settings, online and peer-to-peer sessions.
- Supported teacher instruction by discussing concepts and working through material provided by students and instructors.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry
University of Mississippi
University, MS 08.2017 - Current
Skills
Individualized instruction
undefinedAffiliations
- American Chemical Society
- Phi Theta Kappa
- The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Timeline
Writing Center Tutor
Northwest Mississippi Community College
08.2018 - 05.2019
Chemistry Lab Assistant
Dr. K.N. Thimmaiah
08.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry
University of Mississippi
08.2017 - Current
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