Saige Schureman
Boise
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with a proven ability to consistently exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combining strategic thinking with hands-on experience, delivers impactful solutions that enhance organizational performance. Well-known for delivering precise analytical results and contributing to innovative research projects. Collaborative team player with a strong focus on achieving results and adapting to changing project needs. Expertise in various instrumentation and techniques.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemist
Micron Technology
Boise, USA
11.2006 - Current
- Performed water chemistry, metal analysis, ions, alkalinity, trace analysis of water and various chemistries, VPD in a cleanroom environment
- Responsibilities include standard preparation, instrument calibration, data handling and quality control, and instrument maintenance and repair
- Streamlined testing procedures, ensuring accurate results while minimizing turnaround time.
- Repaired, calibrated and safely operated laboratory equipment to reduce costly instrument downtime.
- Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
- Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
- Instrumentation experience include ICP-OES, ICP-MS QQQ, ICP-MS HR, Ion Chromatography, UV-Vis, FT-IR, Karl Fischer Ammonia via ISE, assays of various chemistries, TOC, COD, CVS (Cyclic Voltammetric Stripping), Particle size and distribution analysis on slurries
Laboratory Tech
GModelo Agriculture
Idaho Falls, USA
01.2006 - 11.2006
- In charge of performing analysis of enzymes and proteins involved in the malting process and physical analysis of barley for reception
- Perform physical analysis such as specific gravity, viscosity, moisture content, acrospires, protein, germination and visual inspection of barley and malt
- Analysis of water for: phosphates, silicates, hardness, softness and sulfides
- Preparation of solutions that are needed for the analysis of proteins
- Position involved the use of the following instruments: UV-Vis, Kjeltec, Foss infratec
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Idaho State University
Pocatello, USA
01.2004 - 12.2005
- In charge of performing reactions, purifying and characterizing products for a bicyclic amine chiral auxiliary project
- Reactions required the knowledge of inert atmosphere techniques
- Position involved the use and knowledge of the following of instruments: FT-IR, GC-MS, 1-D 1H/13C and 2-D 1H/13C FTNMR
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID12.2005
Spanish Language Studies -
Universidad De Viña Del Mar
Viña Del Mar, Chile01-2004
Skills
- Lab operations
- Chemical handling
- Microsoft Excel
- Laboratory techniques
- Analytical chemistry
- Sample processing
- Instrumental analysis
- Equipment maintenance
- Multitasking Abilities
- Instrument Calibration
Presentations
Preparation of Tetrahydro-1H,3H-pyrrolo[1,2-c] oxazole, AMIS/ISU Research Symposium, 10/28/05, Pocatello, ID
Timeline
Chemist
Micron Technology
11.2006 - Current
Laboratory Tech
GModelo Agriculture
01.2006 - 11.2006
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Idaho State University
01.2004 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Idaho State University
Spanish Language Studies -
Universidad De Viña Del Mar