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Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

- Utilized gas chromatography to test and analyze soil and water samples for semi-volatile organic compounds, specializing in petroleum testing (diesel motor oil and diesel range organics).- Ensured all calibrations and quality control samples passed under quality assurance criteria.- Performed maintenance on five GC-FID instruments as needed, while making judgment calls based on what instrument issues were occurring.- Prepared a variety of standards used for calibration, quality control, and instrument checks following standard operating procedures and using syringes and pipettes.- Brainstormed several ways to improve productivity and efficiency and collaborated with the department manager to implement them.- Volunteered for multiple focus groups aiming to make Pace a better workplace.- Presented departmental performance statistics to the laboratory general manager and other upper management staff weekly.

St Joseph, Minnesota, United States

- Utilized HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography) instrument to develop methods and test samples for research.- Simulated controlled photodegradation in a laboratory environment.- Collaborated with a professor to design a research project.- Presented research results.

Brother Willie'S Pub

- Organized event and employee schedules.- Trained and supervised employees.- Kept a clean and orderly environment while bartending.

St. Joseph, Minnesota

- Tutored students in various levels of Japanese language classes both in class and in online tutoring sessions.- Collaborated with the Japanese Professors to grade assignments and plan learning opportunities for students.- Researched and presented about the Japanese culture at 'Japanese Corner' weekly events.- Filmed and edited a video advertising the Japanese program to prospective students.

St Joseph, Minnesota, United States

- Worked independently to prepare solutions, equipment, etc. for chemistry laboratory courses including Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Analytical Chemistry.- Operated various chemical testing devices such as NMR, UV-Vis, FTIR, etc.- Followed protocol to keep a safe and clean working environment.

Eau Claire, Wisconsin Area

- Assisted residents with daily hygiene tasks, and bladder and bowel needs.- Administered medications and monitored vital signs.- Continuously checked on the needs of the patients and practiced problem-solving skills throughout the overnight shift.- Exhibited compassionate care regarding issues surrounding dementia and death.

Master'S Degree, Environmental And Energy Engineering

Activities and Societies: Engineers Without Borders Society: Precious Plastics Admin Officer and Wind Turbine Blade Team Member, Film.

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemistry And Japanese

Activities and Societies: Honor's Student, helped start the Japanese Rhythm and Culture Club Major in Chemistry (Environmental.

Study Abroad

Activities and Societies: Volunteered at local Kindergarten in English classes Fall 2018 Semester Study Abroad