AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
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Objective:
Desire the Position of Natural Sciences Manager in a Major Company
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A Highly Successful Scientist with Huge background experience in product development processes.
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Summary of Qualifications
• More than 12 years of scientific project execution
• Excellent communication skill, both written and verba
• In-dept reasoning and analytical skills
• Remarkable time management skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to make right decisions
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Solid proposal writing skills
• Proven ability to handle complex problems at a time
• Extraordinary ability to identify ways to measure and improve system performance.
• Superb ability to use scientific rules and methods to solve problems
• Immense ability to prepare budgets and financial reports
Professional Experience
Cousins Resources, Stony Point, NY 2002 - Present Assistant Natural Sciences Manager
Plan departmental budget needs (exceeding $8 million) by analyzing program plans on both a short and long range basis including projecting possible levels of support from multiple sources of funding.
Collaborate in the preparation of grant proposals to include compilation of data and preparation of budget projections; monitor and verify expenditures; ensure compliance with University and sponsoring agency policies and procedures and prepare financial and administrative reports for submission to sponsoring agency.
Maintain interface with departmental personnel to coordinate operational activities to ensure adequate manning, space and facilities.
Coordinate purchasing, maintenance and renovation activities for the department.
Confer with scientists, engineers, regulators, and others, to plan and review projects, and to provide technical assistance.
Design and coordinate successive phases of problem analysis, solution proposals, and testing.
Determine scientific and technical goals within broad outlines provided by top management and make detailed plans to accomplish these goals.
Plan and direct research, development, and production activities.
Advise and assist in obtaining patents or meeting other legal requirements.
Develop innovative technology and train staff for its implementation.
Review project activities, and prepare and review research, testing, and operational reports.
Flavors Inc., Tarrytown, NY Chemist (1996 - 2002)
Synthesized and developed processes for both pilot scale and large scale production of novel high aroma flavor chemicals.
Research Assistant (1993 - 1996)
Characterized heterogeneous catalysts using various techniques.
Prepared heterogeneous catalysts.
Education
New York University, NY
Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry (2000)
New York University, NY
M.S. Chemistry (1994), MBA (1996)
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