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Shuying Yang

Tallahassee

Summary

To obtain the Chemist II position at the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, where my extensive experience in chemical research, analysis, and laboratory management can be utilized to ensure the safety and quality of food products.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Scientific Staff

National High Magnetic Field Lab
02.2022 - Current
  • Conducted advanced geochemical analyses, including sample preparation and data deduction
  • Managed and operated Thermo-ICP-MS instruments such as Element 2, Element XR, and MC-ICP-MS
  • Maintained a clean-lab environment, ensuring compliance with safety and procedural guidelines
  • Led research projects on the formation and evolution of Earth and other planets, focusing on chalcophile and siderophile elements, volatile elements, REEs, and palladium isotopes
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance laboratory processes and analytical techniques.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Florida State University
08.2017 - Current
  • Performed routine and complex chemical and physical tests and analyses of various geological samples
  • Utilized problem-solving techniques to develop and recommend new analytical procedures
  • Ensured quality assurance and compliance with ISO 17025 standards in laboratory operations
  • Managed inventory and maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies
  • Authored and presented detailed research reports and publications on findings.

Education

PhD in Geochemistry -

Florida State University
08.2017

Master in Marine Chemistry -

China University of Geosciences
07.2011

BS in Marine Science -

China University of Geosciences
07.2008

Skills

  • Chemical Analysis: Extensive knowledge of chemical research, analysis, and testing principles and techniques
  • Laboratory Techniques: Proficient in laboratory testing and analysis procedures, equipment usage, and data collection methods
  • Instrument Proficiency: Skilled in operating and maintaining scientific laboratory equipment, including Thermo-ICP-MS instruments
  • Data Analysis: Ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analyses of scientific data, with experience in using laboratory computer applications
  • Quality Assurance: Strong understanding of ISO 17025 standards and ability to ensure quality control in laboratory settings
  • Communication: Effective communication skills, capable of conveying complex scientific information clearly and concisely
  • Problem-Solving: Expertise in utilizing problem-solving techniques to enhance laboratory procedures and research outcomes
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments efficiently

Timeline

Scientific Staff

National High Magnetic Field Lab
02.2022 - Current

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Florida State University
08.2017 - Current

PhD in Geochemistry -

Florida State University

Master in Marine Chemistry -

China University of Geosciences

BS in Marine Science -

China University of Geosciences
Shuying Yang