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Scientist/Chemist

Location:
Akron, OH, 44310
Salary:
40,000
Posted:
April 24, 2011

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Joshua Chavez

*** ***** **

Akron, OH *****

505-***-****

kae81q@r.postjobfree.com

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Education

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM

• Bachelors of Science in chemistry certified by the American Chemical Society, 2009

• Relevant courses include 10 semester hours of materials engineering, 12 semester hours of calculus, 10 semester hours of physics.

• Second place poster presentation award in analytical chemistry by the Central New Mexico American Chemical Society Chapter

• Won outstanding senior research and thesis award by outside members of the American Chemical Society

The University of Akron, Akron, OH

• Masters of Science in Chemistry, August 2011

• 28 semester hours in graduate level courses

• Successfully completed oral examinations________________________________________

Experience

Undergraduate Laboratory Developer, 2007-2009

• Developed undergraduate teaching laboratories at New Mexico Tech

• Made suggestions to enhance their feasibility and relevance towards students

• Wrote sections of the general chemistry laboratory manual used by undergraduate students at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Undergraduate Researcher, 2008-2009

• Organic synthesis in the development of green chemistry

• Won outstanding research and thesis award for senior thesis titled The Synthesis of Oximes and Amides Under Green Chemistry Conditions

• Presented a poster titled The Determination of Trace Gas Fluxes in Southwestern Soils at the 2006 American Chemical Society Regional Meeting in 2006.

Instrumentation

• Operational knowledge and evaluation ability on proton, carbon and 2-D NMR, IR spectroscopy, mass spectroscopy, and gas chromatography



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