Renata Ramnauth
Organic Chemistry Researcher
Brook,NY
Summary
Organic chemistry researcher with over 2 years experience in university research environments. Certified in COVID-19 Contact Tracing and currently pursuing an FDNY Certificate of Fitness for Non-Production Chemical Laboratories (C-14) as well as an FDNY Certificate of Fitness for Handling, Use, and Storage of Flammable Compressed Gasses (G-98).
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Research Student in Organic Chemistry
Dr. David Brown
03.2022 - Current
- Currently using HPLC, LC/MS, GC/MS, GC-FID, NMR (1H, 13C, COSY, HSQC, HMBC), FTIR, and UV-VIS for data acquisition/processing, trouble shooting, calibration, preventive maintenance, and general analysis for ongoing reactions.
- Presented in the St. John's University Student Research 2023 Conference, on the Development of Novel Multifunctional Molecules as Potential Candidates for the treatment of Cancer, Infectious Diseases and Neurodegenerative Disorders. Current efforts have been focused on the development of new multitarget drugs. This project further contributes to the renewed thrust towards the generation of new antibacterial antineoplastic agents to treat infections caused by pathogenic strains resistant to commonly available agents, and as new chemotherapeutic agents.
- Handling inventory for all laboratory supplies and chemicals by keeping records of temperature and light dependent materials.
- Tutoring incoming research students on standard organic chemistry techniques such as liquid-liquid extractions, microwave assisted synthesis, and other distillation processes.
SYEP Administrator
Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation
05.2020 - Current
- Maintaining identity documents of over 500 participants every summer and updating internal databases to ensure confidentiality and successful payroll.
- Screening and transferring incoming calls of participants, and transmitting documents to internal personnel.
- Conducted regular reviews of worksites for set of older youth participants (16-24), and identified areas for improvement in COVID-19 safety practices and general fire safety management.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets using Gantt charts and Google Sheets.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
St. John's University
Jamaica, NY05.2023
Advanced Health Professions - Chemistry
Brooklyn Technical High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2020
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- AutoCAD 3D Modeling
- HPLC, LC/MS, GC/MS, GC-FID
- NMR (1H, 13C, COSY, HSQC, HMBC), FTIR, and UV-VIS Analysis
- Liquid-Liquid Extractions and Distillation Columns
- Process Protocol/Control
- Fluency in Spanish
- Laboratory Methods
- Physical Assessment
Certification
- Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity: Issued Apr. 2021
- DNA Decoded: Issued Jan. 2021
- Psychological First Aid: Issued Dec. 2020
- COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Issued Oct. 2020
Timeline
Research Student in Organic Chemistry
Dr. David Brown
03.2022 - Current
SYEP Administrator
Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation
05.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
St. John's University
Advanced Health Professions - Chemistry
Brooklyn Technical High School
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