HRGC/HRMS Chemist at SGS Environmental Services
Wilmington, North Carolina Area
HRGC/HRMS Chemist at SGS Environmental Services
Wilmington, North Carolina Area
GC/MS method development
(Privately Held; Environmental Services industry)
January 2009 — Present (1 year )
(Environmental Services industry)
February 2004 — January 2009 (5 years )
-Operation and trouble-shooting of the double-focusing GC-MS & data systems
-Operation and trouble-shooting of the GC time of flight & data systems
-Scheduling and organizing samples analyses
-Performing basic maintenance (e.g., source cleaning)
-Data interpretation and validation
-Preparing initial and final reports to clients
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Security and Investigations industry)
June 2003 — October 2003 (5 months)
-Spearheaded a project to migrate from a Windows 98 environment to Linux 9.0
-Managed documents with the XML and SGML mark-up languages
-Provided technical support in the implementation of a new networking schema
-Provided technical support for Windows 98 users in a networking environment
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)
May 2002 — August 2002 (4 months)
-Collected samples for gas phase analysis of NH4+ using wet/dry deposition
-Performed analysis of samples using fluorescence properties
-Maintained and cleaned equipment relevant to research
BS , Physics , 2001 — 2004
Dean’s List (4 of 6 semesters)
Hildelisa Hernandez Physics Award
3 x African American Academic Scholar
African American Leadership Award
Earl Bernard Wilson Scholar
Walter Schmid Award for Physics Excellence
BA , History , 1995 — 2000
Student Body Co-President
Judicial Board, voting member
Long Range Land Use Committee, voting member
Work Program Advisory Committee, voting member
2003 Planning Committee, voting member
Business Affairs Committee, ex officio member
Finance Committee, ex officio member