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Catlettsburg, Kentucky, United States

Daily responsibilities include prepping samples, setting up the ICP-MS to analyze samples, and entering data. Other routine tasks include uploading reports, washing and disposing of containers, and keeping chemical inventory up to date. Primary assignment is located in the trace metals laboratory.The trace metals lab involves prepping, testing, and analyzing samples for 27 metals in the parts-per-million range. EPA 3010A and EPA 3050B are utilized, which involve acid digestion of aqueous samples and sediments, sludges, and soils, respectively. Notable Projects Include: Obtaining DOCs (Demonstration of Capability) for prep methods EPA 3010A and 3050B. Determining the Laboratory Limit of Quantitation (LLOQ) for oxygen concentration on CHNS/O Elemental Analyzer using ASTM Method D6259. Achieved the goal of an LLOQ of 200 ppm or lower with a LLOQ of 190 ppm.Collaborating with LIMS team to streamline the data transfer process for 3 PCs in the laboratory.

Huntington, West Virginia, United States

Tasks included troubleshooting software and hardware issues on computers, printers, and work phones. Forensic images were run on hardware to retain user data while hardware refreshes and software installations were deployed to maintain compliance. Other responsibilities included user access management, user account creations, and password resets.Notable projects include: Setting up a virtual machine to run a software on a Windows XP operating system. Tracking down and resolving a network issue that resulted from network fiber being destroyed by a fire in the plant. Compiling a list of all printers and their respective IPs located inside the plant to consolidate and switch to a new vendor.

Huntington, West Virginia, United States

Chesapeake, Ohio, United States

Optimized patient experience by supplying heat/cold packs, maintaining a clean therapy space, and adjusting equipment for each patient's personal needs. Also aided in retrieving patient information and documents as well as organizing and storing these physically and electronically.

Bachelor'S Degree, Environmental Chemistry, 4.0

3.92

Coursework was completed through the College Credit Plus program during my 11th and 12th-grade years of high school. Obtained 47 credit.

4.0

Coursework was completed through the College Credit Plus program during my 9th and 10th-grade years of high school. Obtained 24 credit.