Technical Service Specialist in the chemical industry with a consistent, proven track record.

         Experience providing technical advice for customers engaged in heat treating using salts and stop-off products, as well as paint pre-treatment using metalworking fluid.

         Knowledge of metallurgy related to heat treating; heat treatment processes of ferrous and non-ferrous materials; and quenchants.

         Master of Science (MS), Chemistry, University of Detroit Mercy; earned Aug. 2011.

         Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.

Column Chromatography NMR Paint Pre-Treatment Chemicals

Organic Synthesis Medicinal Chemistry Organic Spectroscopy

Surfactant Chemistry Industrial Chemistry Heat Treatment

Spectra Interpretation Titrations Extractions

Chemical Workup IC Spectroscopy Flame AA

GC FTIR UV-VIS

Metallurgy Organic Reactions Metalworking Fluids

Technical Service Specialist, Chemetall   May 2017-Present

         Educate customers engaged in paint pre-treatment using metalworking fluid.

         Provide valuable on-site testing and advice to customers using chemicals.

         Design and write reports in an accurate, timely and efficient manner.

Accomplishments:

         Spearheaded a product trial that resulted in a major sale.

         Successfully supported five sales representatives.

Technical Service Representative, Dubois Chemical (FMR Heatbath)          Mar. 2014-May 2017

         Provide technical advice for customers engaged in heat treating using salts and stop-off products.

         Provided valuable, hands-on advice about the use of salt baths as well as stop-off products.

         Identified and resolved heat treatment salt baths for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Technical Service Representative, Dubois Chemical (FMR Heatbath)          Mar. 2014-May 2017

         Troubleshooted the use of stop-off paints used for atmospheric heat treatment.

         Created new chemical products and performed quality control of sealant paint.

         Analyzed customer chemicals as well as in-house chemicals.

         Prepared and distributed quality control laboratory reports.

Freelance Science Tutor Oct. 2012-Sept. 2013

         Educated high school and college students in Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry and Algebra 2.

         Helped to improve the academic performance of a student from failing to a B grade.

Research Assistant, Organic Chemistry Department, University of Iowa   Jan. 2012-Aug. 2012

         Performed synthesis of modified peptides containing N-alkylated amines for use in protein labeling.

         Learned and applied manual shimming in 1H NMR analysis of synthesized compounds.

         Conducted column purification and extraction/washing of synthesized products.

         Performed multi-step synthesis and applied chemical literature read to synthesis.

Master of Science (MS), Chemistry, University of Detroit Mercy; earned Aug. 2011 (3.8 GPA)

Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry, Michigan Technological University; earned Aug. 2007 (3.38 GPA)

Heat Treat Specialist, MTI; earned Apr. 2015

Graduate Studies, Organic Chemistry, University of Iowa; Aug. 2011-May 2012

Dear Hiring Manager:

With the letter, I wish to express my genuine interest to join your organization as a (INSERT JOB TITLE HERE).

As my accompanying resume indicates, I am a Technical Service Specialist in the chemical industry with a consistent, proven track record. My experience includes providing technical advice for customers engaged in heat treating using salts and stop-off products, as well as paint pre-treatment using metalworking fluid. I have strong knowledge of metallurgy related to heat treating; heat treatment processes of ferrous and non-ferrous materials; and quenchants. I also hold a Master of Science (MS) in Chemistry from the University of Detroit Mercy. Among my additional unique qualifications:

         Provided valuable on-site testing and advice to customers using chemicals.

         Spearheaded a product trial that resulted in a major sale.

         Successfully supported five sales representatives.

         Provided valuable, hands-on advice about the use of salt baths as well as stop-off products.

         Troubleshooted the use of stop-off paints used for atmospheric heat treatment.

         Created new chemical products and performed quality control of sealant paint.

I would welcome the opportunity to interview with you and share more about how I would be a valuable asset to your team. I look forward to speaking with you in the very near future.

Sincerely,

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xxx-xxx-xxxx

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