Highly enthusiastic and driven researcher and consultant with a continuously developing academic track record. Has proven extensive experience in teaching, mentoring and administration with excellent written and oral scientific communication skills. Motivated to grow and advance future research and commercial career in high performance analysis & scientific instruments.Currently a Senior Product Applications Specialist for the Oceania Materials Characterization Platform at PerkinElmer Inc. responsible for the training and integration of FTIR, UV-Vis and Thermal portfolios in relevant applications. The broad role allows exposure to a range of markets and industries such as pharmaceutical, oil, gas, mining, manufacturing, environmental analysis, waste, academic research, recycling, energy and food.Recently completed a postdoctoral research fellowship working in the marine coatings technology industry specializing in superhydrophobic coatings and microfluidic bioassays. Experienced in materials science and characterization, spectroscopy, nanostructured coatings and coatings analytics and characterization. Expert in FTIR, ATR, UV-Vis, TGA and DSC. Proven innovation history with publications outlining the invention of novel environmentally friendly coatings and advanced analysis techniques.
Listed skills include Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Materials Science, Science, and 29 others.