Technical Specialist I

• Sep 2022 - Present

Analyst III

• Jan 2021 - Jul 2022

• Analyze and extract time sensitive samples for clinical and preclinical studies using a broad range of analytical techniques and advanced instrumentation including HPLC/MS and automated sample transfer systems • Prepare accurate records of empirical data in accordance with current federal and environmental regulations while documenting any deviations that may affect data integrity • Calculate and compare unknown analyte concentrations to calibration curves using Cirtrix software and statistical models • Troubleshoot HPLC/MS systems until parameters are optimized for specific analytes • Collaborate with fellow analysts to optimize difficult assays and report of any potential improvements • Train new chemists on critical laboratory equipment and practices including stock comparisons, reagent preparation, and pH meter calibration

Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Aug 2018 - Sep 2020

Method Development Chemist

• Aug 2018 - May 2020

-Synthesized, purified, and characterized novel anti-cancer and anti-NASH compounds-Performed cell proliferation inhibition assays against numerous cancer cell lines (WiDr, MiaPaca, 67nr, MCF7, MDA-231,4T1)-Assisted with In vivo mouse tumor models for brain and breast cancers-Collaborate with other laboratory members to solve problematic synthetic steps-Maintain an accurate record of experimental processes and results-Prepared chemical analysis procedures for incorporation into test methods

Assistant Retail Manager

• Feb 2011 - Aug 2016

-Promoted new products at company events to increase revenue and develop customer connections -Directed and monitored the work of PT employees on a consistent basis -Traveled to meet customers and business partners to maintain good business relations -Promoted new products at company events to increase revenue and develop customer connections -Directed and monitored the work of PT employees on a consistent basis -Traveled to meet customers and business partners to maintain good business relations