Experience

University of Oregon Graduate School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Student

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  Currently earning Masters in Education in Curriculum and Teaching for Biology and Chemistry Currently earning Masters in Education in Curriculum and Teaching for Biology and Chemistry



Hanna Instruments

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Junior Chemist

  • Jun 2016 - May 2017

  • Responsible for: • General understanding and performance of laboratory procedures • Preparation of solutions, massing solids, labeling bottles • Comprehension and application of complex chemical theories • Successful completion of novel laboratory experiments • Maintaining an organized laboratory notebook of all experiments • Providing input during weekly meetings relating to progression of current projects • Analysis and comprehension of collected data • Researching potential new projects and potential impacts on the advancement of the company Show less



Springfield College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Organic Chemistry Lab Aide/Stockroom Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - May 2016

  Responsible for:➢ Cleaning/putting away glassware➢ Cleaning benches/re-organizing labs after completion of experiments➢ Assisting with laboratory preparations➢ Labeling bottles/filling solutions with chemical solids and reagents/weighing out solids/setting up for laboratory experiments, etc.➢ Receiving/unpacking orders➢ Organizing laboratory equipment/chemicals in cabinets➢ Running eye-wash stations weekly➢ Updating the chemical inventory

• Researcher in Guided Individual Study in Organic Chemistry Synthesis

  • Sep 2015 - May 2016

  Project Objectives:➢ To continue a research project which was developed in the fall 2009 at Springfield College, in collaboration with the University of Connecticut➢ To develop advanced, graduate level lab skills/techniques in the organic chemistry lab➢ To synthesize a novel (not previously reported or characterized) organic compound➢ To collaborate with an active synthetic organic chemistry graduate research group at the University of ConnecticutCourse Assignments:➢ Periodic reading of peer-reviewed journal articles in the area of synthetic research➢ Weekly in-lab experiments➢ Poster presentation at the American Chemical Society Connecticut Valley Section Undergraduate Research Symposium in April or May 2016➢ Poster presentation at Scholars in Action at Springfield College, Spring 2016➢ Responsible for carrying out Organic Syntheses. ➢ Techniques such as column chromatography, thin layer chromatography, rotary evaporation, NMR spectroscopy, weighing, drying, and other basic laboratory procedures are performed regularly. Show less



Nantucket Plantsman

• Nantucket, Massachusetts

• Landscaper/Laborer

  • May 2011 - Aug 2015

  Responsible for: ➢ Machine maintenance, recording of machine time usage, and producing employee output ➢ Safe and proper use of company vehicles ➢ Knowledge of over 40 account locations ➢ Filling out work related paperwork daily Responsible for: ➢ Machine maintenance, recording of machine time usage, and producing employee output ➢ Safe and proper use of company vehicles ➢ Knowledge of over 40 account locations ➢ Filling out work related paperwork daily