Amy J. Email & Phone Number

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

CHM100 Fundamentals of Chemistry Online asynchronous lecture with virtual office hours and in-person laboratory meetings. Experience with content development and Exam creation using Canvas LMS.CHM 115 Health Careers Chemistry Traditional in person General Organic and Biological chemistry course lecture with lab specifically for the health care professional.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

CHM 100 Basic ChemistryCHM 110 Chemistry in the Modern WorldCHM 131 General ChemistryCHM 210 Inorganic, Organic and Biochemistry

Remote

CHM 2010 & CHM 2020 Organic Chemistry I Lecture and LaboratoryCHM 2030 & CHM 2040 Organic Chemistry II Lecture and LaboratoryOnline asynchronous course. Responsible for delivering and clarifying second semester organic chemistry lecture and laboratory concepts. Virtual office hours are held weekly and increased availability is ensured through phone contact.

Remote

• CHM1100C General Chemistry
• Responsible for streaming live lectures via MS Teams, and posting annotated lectures to ensure all students accessibility to the course content.
• Provide academic support to a diverse set of learners through E-mail, virtual office hours and additional time as deemed necessary given an individual student’s needs and educational background.
• Use of OneNote for lecture organization and sample problem work through in real-time to ensure students comprehension of general chemistry topics.
• Assess student performance by reviewing all submitted assignments, quizzes and exams through Blackboard learning management system. Provide individualized feedback through annotations directly on submissions using.
• Create neatly organized worksheets, using ChemDraw Prime, that cover general chemistry topics and practice problems which are provided as supplemental reinforcement of material.

Riverside, California, United States

CHM 12A Organic Chemistry

San Bernadino California United States

• CHM 212 & 213 Organic Chemistry I & II Lecture and Laboratory
• Syllabus development for organic chemistry lecture and laboratory.
• Create and administer, worksheets, quizzes and exams to measure students understanding of concepts presented in the lecture and the laboratory.
• Identify points of course content confusion and present content in additional ways.
• Provides academic support to learners through e-mail, office hour and additional time before and after lecture and laboratory.
• Responsible for providing a safe laboratory learning environment. Accomplished by communicating all safety hazards, proper execution of laboratory techniques and by strictly enforcing proper PPE attire.

• I'm a passionate educator in a diverse undergraduate population who has educated students in over 54 courses. Adaptive diligence is exemplified in effectively educating students while simultaneously producing.
• Advanced preparation of lecture content prior to teaching laboratory or discussion.
• Evaluate course assignments with detailed feedback provided to students.
• Timely input grades in i-Learn for students to easily view.
• Support student academic endeavors in office hours, laboratory and through E-mail. Organic Chemistry Laboratory (Chem 08L-A,B,C series, Chem 166)I educate students in concepts of organic chemistry and oversee.

• Research Advisor – Dr. Hill Harman
• Synthesize novel ligands and ligand-metal complexes using organic and inorganic syntheses using Schlenck (air-free) techniques.
• Discovered new transition metal (TM) silylene complexes capable of small molecule activation across the metal–silylene interaction.
• Developed protocols for purifying and isolating air-sensitive metal complexes by means of chromatography and/or recrystallization prior to reactivity with small molecule substrates.
• Perform analyses using NMR on novel single molecule TM complexes to elucidate structure prior to and following exposure to substrate.
• Verify identity of compounds with mass spectrometry.

Fullerton, CA

Research Advisor – Dr. John HaanInvestigated the development and optimization of a Direct Formate Fuel Cell using electroanalytical methods. Thanks to Dr. Haan, an inspiring mentor, who allowed me the opportunity to work in his lab and attend my first National ACS meeting.Publications1. “A Fuel-Flexible Alkaline Direct Liquid Fuel Cell” K. Tran, T. Q..

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Chemistry

Master Of Science – M.Sc., Chemistry

Graduate Student Researcher while completing course work and Teaching Assistant duties. Synthesized new ligands and metal complexes in the.

Bachelor Of Science – B.Sc., Chemistry