David Chamberlain

11027 40^th Ave NE

Seattle, WA 98125

(206) 351-2086

david11@u.washington.edu

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Eastern Washington University, Cheney, Washington 2001

• Worked 20-40 hours a week while attending college full time
• GPA in major: 3.4
• Named “Outstanding Chemistry Graduate” for 2001 graduating class
• Dean’s List – 7 quarters

Employment Experience:

Pharmacy Assistant, Deaconess Hospital

Spokane, Washington August 2001-August 2002

• Performed various tasks in the inpatient pharmacy as determined by charge pharmacist
• Responsibilities included patient debiting and crediting
• Maintained a cordial, professional relationship with other health-care professionals
• Displayed professional behavior at all times

Chemistry Laboratory Teaching Assistant, Eastern Washington University

April 1999-June 2001, part-time, variable quarters

• Maintained laboratory safety regulations at all times
• Provided direct assistance to students
• Managed chemical inventory in laboratory settings as needed
• Graded laboratory assignments on a weekly basis

Resident Advisor, Eastern Washington University

September 1998-June 1999

• Performed various management functions in a multi-cultural setting
• Required proficiency in both written and oral communication skills
• Developed programs in various fields to establish a firm sense of community
• Responsible for resident education in health related areas
• Attended weekly meetings with other staff members to discuss any concerns
• Used skills as a third party observer to assist in conflict resolution

Laboratory Experience:

• Familiar with aseptic technique, anoxygenic technique, infrared spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance, derivative chemistry, polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, UV/VIS, Gram staining, cell cultivation, autoclave processes, enzymatic processes, acid-base titration, reagent preparation

Research Experience:

Advanced Organic Synthesis, Advisor Dr. Ken Raymond

• Expanded upon classroom techniques to further hone expertise as a skilled laboratory chemist
• Introduced to advanced instrumentation techniques

Volunteer Experience:

Fremont Public Association, January 2002-March 2002

· Worked in a culturally diverse Food Bank

· Tasks included preparing food for distribution and assisting clients

Related Experiences:

Excellent computer skills:

• Has developed and mastered multiple web pages and is knowledgeable of HTML programming language
• Strong background in Email, Word, Excel, and other Windows programs