Richard Bouck
Utica,New York
Summary
A second-year biochemistry student seeking an opportunity for the Summer of 2024. Looking to further current skills with lab techniques and expand on current knowledge in prospective career field. Takes initiative and has a positive hard working attitude. Has had experience in a variety of techniques and disciplines from multiple labs, and is looking to continue research.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Waiter/Runner/Busser
Route 69 Steakhouse
Utica, New York
08.2020 - Current
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely check-ins, while promoting excellent service to customers.
- Multitasked by keeping up with phone calls, bussing and waiting tables, in a timely manner. Trained people of all ages.
- Displayed attention to detail by actively remembering customers needs and new menu items.
Organic Chemistry II Lab Teaching Assistant
Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT
Rochester, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Work in a laboratory setting helping students with Organic Chemistry separation techniques and methods (Column Chromatography, Liquid-Liquid Extraction, Distillation, TLC…).
- Monitored labs to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Assisted individuals will difficult concepts on an as needed basis.
Visual Chemistry Research
Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT
Rochester, NY
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Applied Python skills to condense data for easier analysis, interpretation and acceptability.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to collaborate and discuss project progress.
- Worked with LaTeX in conjunction with Python
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY12-2025
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Leadership
- Instrumentation: AA, FT-IR, UV-VIS
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Python Coding
- Chromatography Techniques (TLC, Liquid-Liquid Extraction, etc)
- Gel Electrophoresis
- Bacterial Handling
- Enzymatic Digestions
- PCR, RT-PCR
- Western Blot
- SDS-PAGE
- Plasmid Transformation
- Titrations
Affiliations
Official New York State Mentor
- Certificated by New York State.
- Mentored a Middle School student for six months and taught essential skills for success, such as time management and study skills.
Alpha Chi Sigma | Rochester Institute of Technology
- Professional Chemistry fraternity that focuses on the advancement of the chemical science through community service, campus events, and professional development
- Professional Chair (01/2024- PRESENT), District Conclave Chair (01/2024-PRESENT)
Timeline
Organic Chemistry II Lab Teaching Assistant
Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT
01.2024 - Current
Visual Chemistry Research
Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT
01.2023 - 05.2023
Waiter/Runner/Busser
Route 69 Steakhouse
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Rochester Institute of Technology
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