Experience

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Adjunct Faculty-Chemistry

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Teach Chemistry 121 Basic Chemistry in face to face and remote/online synchronous learning environment Teach Physical Science 101 General Physical Science in an online asynchronous learning environmentTeach course laboratories via Pivot InteractivesUse course learning management system (LMS) Brightspace (D2L) to organize gradebook, assign work, and announce course updates. Incorporate chemical demonstrations to improve student engagement and student learningGuide students an understanding of course material Attend department professional development sessionsCollaborated with department tenured faculty on student assessment and retention Show less

• Coordinator Laboratories

  • Dec 2017 - Present

  Coordinate lab environment and activities to supplement lab lessons and techniques for the Department of Physical Science and provide direction in the facilitation and enhancement of students' laboratory experiences. Ensures that students adhere to safety policies. Organize labs, prep areas, and checks laboratory equipment and supply items to ensure proper maintenance, function, and inventory levels, Reports equipment failure to department chair, contacts vendors, receive quotes, prepares requisition slips as needed. Coordinate lab schedules and lab set-ups. Maintains various instructional resources for classroom and laboratory use. Maintains a secure laboratory area in accordance with CCC Chemical Hygiene Plan giving special attentions to safety and disposal of chemical waste. Develop, implement, and maintain electronic inventory databases and SDS sheets. Show less

• Project Laboratory Coordinator

  • Sep 2011 - Dec 2017

  Provided demonstrations and professional development in laboratory instruction to faculty and staff in the Department of Physical ScienceResponsible for enhancing student’s laboratory experience in physical science through innovative laboratory techniques, demonstrations, and mentoring/tutoringForecasted and managed fiscal year departmental budgets based on prior statistics and prospective projectionsInterfaced with various vendors and coordinated with multiple departments to obtain resources, supplies, equipment, and specimens for instructionDeveloped, implemented, and maintained electronic databases Show less



Vee Pak Systems Inc

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Analytical Chemist

  • Apr 2011 - Aug 2011

  Maintained written records of all analyses performed and insure the proper secure archiving of those records for audit by customers and FDA Supervised production methods to conform to FDA regulations and current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) were followed Oversaw the testing of chemical products and raw materials to ensure quality standards Trained and mentored entry level chemists in current Good Manufacturing Practices Maintained written records of all analyses performed and insure the proper secure archiving of those records for audit by customers and FDA Supervised production methods to conform to FDA regulations and current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) were followed Oversaw the testing of chemical products and raw materials to ensure quality standards Trained and mentored entry level chemists in current Good Manufacturing Practices



University of Illinois Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Physical Science Technician

  • Aug 2010 - Apr 2011

  Assisted in the development of new methodologies and adapted new procedures to address scientific problems Responsible for the performance of complex laboratory tests or experiments in the physical sciences Secured records, tabulated data, and developed reports Assisted in the development of new methodologies and adapted new procedures to address scientific problems Responsible for the performance of complex laboratory tests or experiments in the physical sciences Secured records, tabulated data, and developed reports