Michael Ford Email & Phone Number

Mason, Michigan, United States

I am a chemist in the Analytical Group.

United States

Our company has transformed. As of now, we are no longer PerkinElmer and have become Revvity, Inc. I am continuing my role as a Field Service Engineer for the In-Vivo Imaging Product Line.

Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States

Installation, maintenance, trouble-shooting, and repair of In-vivo imagining equipment.

United States

I am continuing to work in the Analytical Lab doing all of the previously mentioned analytical work, but I am also learning to run GC.

I am working in the Analytical Department doing chemical identification and material property analysis. I use techniques such as TGA, DSC, IR, GPC, Flash Chromatograpy, and CHNS Elemental analysis.

Howell, MI

I worked in the Applied Research Group where I will be helped to design and test new materials for use in mold release agents.

Edwards Air Force Base, CA

I performed synthesis and materials analysis on polymers designed for use in rocketry and aircraft applications. I synthesized a number of cyanate ester and polyimide products. I performed NMR, DSC, TMA, and TGA analysis. Typical materials analysis of cyanate esters included curing a small puck of material, then getting density, DSC, moisture uptake, and.

Stanton Township, MI

Great Lakes Wild Wood Ginseng grows ginseng under the natural shade of a hardwood forest. I do pretty much everything that needs to be done from maintaining tractors and other equipment to spraying chemicals on the plants and pulling weeds to planting new fields.

Houghton, MI

I worked as a TA under Dr. Kelley Smith teaching Physical Chemistry I lab (CH 3511). I introduced and supervised experiments, and I graded students' lab reports.Experiments supervised included determining Energy of Combustion of a Breakfast Cereal using a bomb calorimeter, determining Enthalpy of Fusion and Melting Point of a substance using a Differential.

Houghton, MI

I again worked for Dr. Dallas Bates in his laboratory where I worked on organizing and relabeling all of his stored research samples from past research.

Franklin Township, Houghton County, MI

Great Lakes Wild Woodland Ginseng is a company that grows ginseng in the hardwood forests of the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan. I worked for them part time maintaining the fields through such activities as pulling weeds and spreading chemicals. I also help with the clearing and planting of a new field toward the end of the summer, which required learning.

Houghton, MI Store #2192

I worked as a Sporting Goods Sales Associate where I maintained the sporting goods and automotive departments. I assisted customers in finding items, answered customer inquiries, arranged merchandise for display, worked the register, and handled firearm sales. I basically did whatever needed to be done in order to maintain the smooth operation of my.

China Lake, CA

In March of 2010, I was upgraded from a part time seasonal student employee to a full time Research Technician ST-2, and then later upgraded to an ST-3. I continued to do my research in high temperature composites and bio-fuels for the U.S. Navy at China Lake, CA. I employed a variety of synthetic techniques such as distillations and reflux, separations.

China Lake, CA

I worked through NDTI as a contract employee for the U.S. Navy at the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, Chemistry Department at the Michelson Laboratories in China Lake, CA. There, I performed organic synthetic research in the areas of high temperature composite materials and bio-fuels. I also helped to maintain the chemical stock room, which.

Houghton, MI

I worked for Dr. Dallas Bates doing research in his laboratory on chemical compounds being tested for water treatment using Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry. I also performed some organic synthesis and NMR analysis for some of Dr. Bates' on-going research.

Trona, CA

Trails Drive In is a small, family owned fast-food restaurant. I worked there as a Cashier where I ran the register, took orders, operated the deep-fryer, and served ice cream. I also maintained the cleanliness and sanitation of the seating area and the restrooms.

Ridgecrest, CA

I worked as a Tutor in the Learning Assistance Center. I mainly taught Chemistry, but on occasion, I also taught math and geology.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Chemistry, Graduated

Activities and Societies: Mind Trekkers, Cru, Mind Trekkers Broom Ball team

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Gen Ed.

Activities and Societies: Science Club Treasurer