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Resume: Enviro Sci Writer looking for Tech. Comm work
Subject:Resume: Enviro Sci Writer looking for Tech. Comm work From:Micheal Uhl <MU17692 -at- USAV01 -dot- GLAXO -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 20 Oct 1994 10:16:00 EDT
I am posting the resume of a colleague who has strong academic credentials
and excellent work experience in the area of environmental toxicology.
Karen Hendry is looking for work she can do in the Research Triangle Park, NC
area. In addition to her phone number and snail mail, she can be reached via
e-mail at karenh4694 -at- aol -dot- com -dot-
Thank you for taking the time to review her resume.
Mike Uhl (uhl~m -at- glaxo -dot- com)
Job Bank Manager-Carolina Chapter, STC
Glaxo Inc. Research Institute
Research Triangle Park, NC
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Technical report preparation based on review and evaluation of source
material
Contract or grant proposal preparation that includes development of all
sections - technical, managerial, qualifications, and cost
Wordprocessing - WordPerfect (versions 5.1, 5.2, 6.0), MS Word for Windows
Lotus 123 spreadsheet data entry, spreadsheet management, and graphs
Chemical analysis (GC, HPLC, TLC, liquid scintillation counting (LSC))
ACHIEVEMENTS
Characterized potential exposure and health effects for specific chemicals,
based on a critical review of the existing scientific literature
Contributed to human and ecological risk assessment of chemicals
Managed staff performance on two EPA contracts
Reviewed and edited laboratory animal reports prepared by expert
consultants
Prepared chemical toxicity summary reports based on a review of scientific
literature and documents
Evaluated a computer model of ecological toxicology and prepared an
assessment report
Directed laboratory studies on the biodegradation of chemicals in soil
Obtained a grant to purchase a bench-scale wastewater treatment unit to
study chemical biodegradation
Developed and successfully marketed to the government a technical task
that was performed on a government (EPA) contract
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
KMH Manuscripts May 1994-
Senior Science Writer
Research and Evaluation Associates, Inc. 1992-Feb 1994
Chapel Hill, NC
Project Director
Research Triangle Institute, RTP, NC 1987-1992
Environmental Scientist
Department of Forestry and Environmental Studies
Duke University, Durham, NC 1982-1987
Graduate Student
Research Triangle Institute, RTP, NC 1980-1982
Chemist
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Environmental Toxicology - Duke University, Durham, NC 1987
A.B., Chemistry - Duke University, Durham, NC 1980