Samy Shawky - Resume-california

SAMY SHAWKY 33149 Janda Ct Temecula, CA 92592 [email protected] (703) 618-3386 Cell

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position in a field that provides opportunity for growth and advancement within the company that allows me to use my skills and experience to provide an excellent performance in the scientific field, yet opening new doors to a richer learning experience while putting my graduate and profession background to work EDUCATION: -

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George Mason University - Fairfax VA Masters of Science in Environmental Chemistry, 1994 GPA 3.3 Major research paper concerning environmental effects of pesticides has been accepted for publication Ain Shams University - Cairo, Egypt Bachelor of Science in Physics and Organic Chemistry 1975

EXPERIENCE: 07/2004 – Present GPL Laboratory, LLP, Inc. - Frederick, MD As a supervisor - Responsible for reviewing all data analysis. - Reviewed all work orders packaged - Managed operations of HPLC following the labs analytical SOP’S HPLC lab. - Performed data delivery reports using an Oracle based LIMS system. - Performed instrument maintenance and troubleshooting - Updated and review existing laboratory Sop’s - Ordering supplies and parts for instruments if needed - Managed HPLC department comprising 5 HPLC instruments with 2-4 HPLC analysts - Does constant maintenance for the HPLC instruments - Trains new employees on how to operate the HPLC instrument - Scheduled instrument and employee time to required analysts and reporting deadlines - Managed an average monthly analysis of approximately 300 samples. - Attend Dionex HPLC system seminaer

07/2004 - 04/2006 Analyst - Performance on HPLC analysis of various organic target compounds in water, soil, and leachate for environmental matrices using various analytical methods such as 8330 explosives, 8332NG, picric acids, and PETN. - Specialty in explosive compounds - Operate the HPLC instrument [ Agilent (HP 1100)], waters HPLC systems and Dionex HPLC * - Carried out data production, reduction, and review of all the HPLC analysis generated - Preparing mobile phase for each Method - Served an analyst to supervisor HPLC department 1997 - 2004 Personal Business Established a strong standing position as an entrepreneur overlooking 20 workers at a printing and graphics firm 09/1994 - 06/1995 Fairfax County Public School System - Fairfax, VA Teacher Served as a substitute teacher in both middle and high school throughout Fairfax County teaching chemistry to high school students and general science in middle school 06/1990 - 05/1994 Cancer Diagnostics, Inc. - Fairfax, VA Served as an on-site manager for daily production of chemical products used in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, as well as other innovative products still in the development phase. Initially employed as an assistant researcher during first year. Details by position follow: Assistant Manager for Production - Managed production of membrane- based cytology collection device trademarked, CYTO-SHUTTLE - Ensured proper device assembly and quality control. - Produced fixative and staining solutions. - Prepared production reports utilizing appropriate spreadsheet, database, wordprocessing software - Promoted to this position on basis of previous performance Assistant Researcher - Assisted in the analysis and evolution of chemical products under development as well as in production - Utilized two-dimensional gel electrophoresis to identify urinary tumor markers. - Prepared tube and slab gels and buffers. - Separated and identified proteins utilizing isoelectric focusing and SDS-poly acrylamide gel electrophoresis. - Exceeded all performance goals despite hiatus of several years in career path employment. REFERENCES: Available upon request.