Chemistry student, Researcher
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Chemistry student, Researcher

Melisa Buken
662 Goffle Rd Hawthorne NJ –------------ – ------------

Objective

Diligent in the matter of chemistry with strong math and data analysis skills. Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry. Looking forward to expanding knowledge in chemistry laboratory as well as pursing a degree of DMD.

Experience

From Microbiology Classes

In laboratory, prepared growth mediums, both solid and liquid. Prepared inoculation, analyzed biofilms, and performed disinfection efficiency testing.
From Biology Classes
In biology laboratory, prepared and constantly used the following equipment for research and experimental purposes;
• Hemocytometer
• Nephelometer
• Viscosimeter

From Chemistry Classes

Steadily used the following techniques in research laboratory and in chemistry classes;
• Purification Techniques
• Recrystallization & Distillation & Extraction
• NMR Interpretation
• UV
• Spectrophotometer
• TEM
• SEM
• IR



Oakland Drugs, Wayne NJ. 2018-Now
Worked as Pharmacy Technician. Prepared medications, educated people with the medication’s use, called doctor’s offices & patients about the medications.
Education
Bachelor in Science- Biology
Passaic County Community College
2016-2017
GPA: 3.0
Bachelor in Science- Chemistry
2018-2021
William Paterson University of New Jersey, Wayne, NJ
GPA: 3.32
Experimenting at Dr. Chahan’s laboratory to pursue knowledge in a specific nanoparticle, rhodanine, and its derivatives to see its reactions in different compounds such as silver nitrate, silver acetate, zinc acetate. Constantly analyzing its reactions on TEM, UV and IR.

Leadership

PCCC
Took the leadership role as the president of Science Club, lead laboratory safety instructions and laboratory experiments for group members.
William Paterson University
Taking a part in providing experiments for the group members at the Chemistry Club.

References

Dr. Bhanu Chahan, William Paterson University
The chairman of the Chemistry department, Laboratory instructor, professor.
Mr. Sirinath Thoompaly
Pharmacist at Oakland Drugs
Mr. Daniel E. Fernandez, William Paterson University
In class laboratory partner
Contact information provided upon request.