My resume
CHISOMAGA ROWLAND MADUFOR
1125 Ring Bill Loop Upper Marlboro Maryland 20774|------------ | RC------------
OBJECTIVE
Research assistant with 3 years of work experience in chemistry and biology laboratories. Seeking opportunity to apply organic synthesis and advanced molecular biology/microbiology skills in scientific and clinical laboratory settings.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Dual Degree in Chemistry and Biology Graduated May 2017
• Coppin State University, Baltimore, Maryland
• Cumulative 3.7 GPA
WORK EXPERIENCE
W.R Grace Analytical Service | Curtis Bay | Baltimore, Maryland
Quality Technician Chemical and Physical Laboratory November 2018 – Present
• Handled the processing of operational and proficiency test (PT) of samples potentially containing biological and chemical threat agents
• Prepared written and oral technical reports, answered questions, and made recommendations to the Lead Scientist for inclusion in comprehensive reports
• Performed Quality Control and acceptance testing of reagents in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP and the Laboratory Operations Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP)
• Restocked and maintained proper inventory of necessary supplies
• Performed Quality Assurance test on samples and specimen
• Analyzed data using various statistical tools and programs
• Work with Team members to ensure goals and projects are completed on time
Department of Natural Sciences | Coppin State University | Baltimore, Maryland
Research Assistant/Associate under the direction of Dr.Tulio Chavez May 2015 -September 2016
• Synthesized and purified fluorinated Porphyrin.
• Used Hydrogen Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (H-NMR), thermogravimetric analysis,mass spectrometry,HPLC, FTIR ,Raman spectroscopy and programing software to determine the frame work of fluorinated Porphyrins.
• Organize meetings and share data with team members.
• Adhere to SOPs and various laboratory safety guidelines and procedures.
• Report, present results and write research papers, reviews and summaries.
• Presented research data at American Chemical Society (ACS) Convention on August 22, 2016.
Department of Natural Sciences | Coppin State University | Baltimore, Maryland
Research Assistant/Associate under the direction of Dr. Kavita Hegde November 2016 – July 2018
• Investigate biochemical and Nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like2( NRF2) inducible gene expression studies in Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) exposed retina and their modulation by pyruvate.
• Apply cytometry knowledge to determine oxidative burst
• Ensure laboratory machines and equipment’s are functional and readily available.
• Coordinating with team members, technical staff and research/scientific staff.
• Review and implementation of SOPs and various laboratory guidelines.
• Perform gel electrophoresis, cloning, SDS page,cell culture ,ELISA, PCR and UV-Visible spectrophotometer, and Nano drop spectrophotometry.
• Organized, analyzed and interpreted data using statistical tools and programs.
• Extracted, purified and sequenced RNA /DNA from dissected tissue. Performed RNA and DNA blots. Storing and collection of Specimen.
• Presented preliminary result at Morgan State University 24th Annual Undergraduate and Graduate Research Symposium on April 13, 2017.
SKILLS
• Demonstrated leadership experience through active role as a mentor.
• Team working skills through experience in research.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
COMMUNITY AND CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
• Vivian Burey Thurgood Marshall STEM Pilot Initiative – Mentor August 2016-Present
• Summer Academic Success Program–Student Peer Leader May 2016-Present
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) – Tutor January 2015-Present
VOLUNTEER
• Sinai Hospital Baltimore, Maryland June 2016 - Present
o Maintain cleanliness of patient and public waiting areas.
o Assist nurses, PCTs, HAs and MAs with non-direct patient care duties weekly.
o Wipe down wheelchairs, stretchers and equipment in Surgery areas.
• Saint Vincent de Paul Baltimore, Maryland. February 2015 - September 2016
o Provided weekly meals to homeless people, drug rehab patients and low income families.
o Distributed clean clothes weekly to low income families.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
• Beta Kappa Chi Member 2015- Present
• Golden Key Organization Member 2013 -Present
• The National Society of Collegiate Scholar Member 2013- Present
CHISOMAGA ROWLAND MADUFOR
1125 Ring Bill Loop Upper Marlboro Maryland 20774|------------ | RC------------
OBJECTIVE
Research assistant with 3 years of work experience in chemistry and biology laboratories. Seeking opportunity to apply organic synthesis and advanced molecular biology/microbiology skills in scientific and clinical laboratory settings.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Dual Degree in Chemistry and Biology Graduated May 2017
• Coppin State University, Baltimore, Maryland
• Cumulative 3.7 GPA
WORK EXPERIENCE
W.R Grace Analytical Service | Curtis Bay | Baltimore, Maryland
Quality Technician Chemical and Physical Laboratory November 2018 – Present
• Handled the processing of operational and proficiency test (PT) of samples potentially containing biological and chemical threat agents
• Prepared written and oral technical reports, answered questions, and made recommendations to the Lead Scientist for inclusion in comprehensive reports
• Performed Quality Control and acceptance testing of reagents in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP and the Laboratory Operations Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP)
• Restocked and maintained proper inventory of necessary supplies
• Performed Quality Assurance test on samples and specimen
• Analyzed data using various statistical tools and programs
• Work with Team members to ensure goals and projects are completed on time
Department of Natural Sciences | Coppin State University | Baltimore, Maryland
Research Assistant/Associate under the direction of Dr.Tulio Chavez May 2015 -September 2016
• Synthesized and purified fluorinated Porphyrin.
• Used Hydrogen Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (H-NMR), thermogravimetric analysis,mass spectrometry,HPLC, FTIR ,Raman spectroscopy and programing software to determine the frame work of fluorinated Porphyrins.
• Organize meetings and share data with team members.
• Adhere to SOPs and various laboratory safety guidelines and procedures.
• Report, present results and write research papers, reviews and summaries.
• Presented research data at American Chemical Society (ACS) Convention on August 22, 2016.
Department of Natural Sciences | Coppin State University | Baltimore, Maryland
Research Assistant/Associate under the direction of Dr. Kavita Hegde November 2016 – July 2018
• Investigate biochemical and Nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like2( NRF2) inducible gene expression studies in Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) exposed retina and their modulation by pyruvate.
• Apply cytometry knowledge to determine oxidative burst
• Ensure laboratory machines and equipment’s are functional and readily available.
• Coordinating with team members, technical staff and research/scientific staff.
• Review and implementation of SOPs and various laboratory guidelines.
• Perform gel electrophoresis, cloning, SDS page,cell culture ,ELISA, PCR and UV-Visible spectrophotometer, and Nano drop spectrophotometry.
• Organized, analyzed and interpreted data using statistical tools and programs.
• Extracted, purified and sequenced RNA /DNA from dissected tissue. Performed RNA and DNA blots. Storing and collection of Specimen.
• Presented preliminary result at Morgan State University 24th Annual Undergraduate and Graduate Research Symposium on April 13, 2017.
SKILLS
• Demonstrated leadership experience through active role as a mentor.
• Team working skills through experience in research.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
COMMUNITY AND CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
• Vivian Burey Thurgood Marshall STEM Pilot Initiative – Mentor August 2016-Present
• Summer Academic Success Program–Student Peer Leader May 2016-Present
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) – Tutor January 2015-Present
VOLUNTEER
• Sinai Hospital Baltimore, Maryland June 2016 - Present
o Maintain cleanliness of patient and public waiting areas.
o Assist nurses, PCTs, HAs and MAs with non-direct patient care duties weekly.
o Wipe down wheelchairs, stretchers and equipment in Surgery areas.
• Saint Vincent de Paul Baltimore, Maryland. February 2015 - September 2016
o Provided weekly meals to homeless people, drug rehab patients and low income families.
o Distributed clean clothes weekly to low income families.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
• Beta Kappa Chi Member 2015- Present
• Golden Key Organization Member 2013 -Present
• The National Society of Collegiate Scholar Member 2013- Present