Materials Engineer

• Jul 2022 - Present

Graduate Student- Analytical Chemistry

• Aug 2018 - Jun 2022

Analytical Chemist- Lab Tech I

• Dec 2016 - Mar 2018

Research Assistant

• May 2016 - Aug 2016

Investigation of Cation-Crown Interactions in Pincer Crown Complexes •Funded by the NSF REU- UNC SUROC Program •Inorganic synthesis techniques: including air and water sensitive experiments being completed in gloveboxes and schlenk lines •Extensive use of various NMR instruments for characterization and monitoring of molecules and reactions •Reviewed and modified current procedural methods in order to be more cost and time efficient Investigation of Cation-Crown Interactions in Pincer Crown Complexes •Funded by the NSF REU- UNC SUROC Program •Inorganic synthesis techniques: including air and water sensitive experiments being completed in gloveboxes and schlenk lines •Extensive use of various NMR instruments for characterization and monitoring of molecules and reactions •Reviewed and modified current procedural methods in order to be more cost and time efficient

Laboratory Assistant

• Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

•Assisted professors with laboratory and class work. Specifically, by providing assistance in NMR and GC/MS data collection and analysis for the organic chemistry courses •Explained challenging chemical and spectroscopic concepts to beginner level chemistry labs •Assisted professors with laboratory and class work. Specifically, by providing assistance in NMR and GC/MS data collection and analysis for the organic chemistry courses •Explained challenging chemical and spectroscopic concepts to beginner level chemistry labs

Water Quality Intern

• Jan 2015 - Oct 2015

•Assisted with Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit regulatory revisions and and updated the Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDDE) program. •Aided coworkers on research of current material specifications regarding their applicability to the most current permit regulations •Assisted with Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit regulatory revisions and and updated the Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDDE) program. •Aided coworkers on research of current material specifications regarding their applicability to the most current permit regulations

Heavy Equipment/ Plant Operator

• Jan 2010 - Jan 2014

Enforcement of over road hauling standards and regulations by operating and managing a scale house which included the writing of detailed invoices for individual and corporate customers. Managed bookkeeping of sales, tracking tonnage being produced and sold, and loading of trucks for over road hauling by means of front end loaders. MSHA Certified Miner Enforcement of over road hauling standards and regulations by operating and managing a scale house which included the writing of detailed invoices for individual and corporate customers. Managed bookkeeping of sales, tracking tonnage being produced and sold, and loading of trucks for over road hauling by means of front end loaders. MSHA Certified Miner