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Evan Genest

Age: 38

New York NY 10003

Cell: (718) 909-1129

E-mail: 109 at runbox.com

 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

 

M. S.   (Organic Chemistry)

Two year thesis research on oxygen sensitive palladium catalysts for pharmaceutical synthesis. Dr T.V. Rajanbabu, adviser.

The Ohio State University

Graduated June 1998

 

 

B.S.     (Environmental Science)

Degree included industrial internship work at Chrysler Metal Stamping Plant, Detroit Incinerator, and University of Michigan liver transplant ward

Oakland University

Graduated June 1990

 

GRE Test results from October 1994.

 

 

CURRENTLY TUTORING STUDENTS FROM 

Hunter College, NYU, Lehman College, LaGuardia College, Columbia University, Stuyvesant HS, Bronx HS of Science, Horace Mann HS, Dalton School , Holy Cross, St Vincent's

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

The Bronx High School of Science

Bronx, New York

2 Years; 2002 - 2004

Teacher of biology and chemistry, grades 9 and 10

National Experimental High School

Hsinchu, Taiwan

3 years; 1999 - 2002

Teacher of physics and chemistry (including A.P. Chemistry), grades 10 and 11.

Columbus Public Schools

Columbus, Ohio

1 year; 1998

Student teacher for earth science and chemistry, grades 8 and 11.

Chemistry Dept - The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

3 years; 1995 - 1998

Taught college level organic chemistry in recitations and lab classes as a T. A..

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

-American Chemical Society Member #2287485

-New York Academy of Science Member

-Attended American Chemical Society National Conference, July 1997, Las Vegas NV

-Attended Biannual Conference of Chemical Educators, July 2000, Ann Arbor, MI

-Certificate of completion for Problem-Based Learning (PBL) camp (four days) at the Illinois Math and Science Academy. July 2001

 

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nova Environmental, Inc

Des Plaines IL

Nov. 1992 to Jul. 1994

Did field investigations and subsequent report writing for noise monitoring, asbestos microscopy, sick building syndrome.

Swanson Environmental, Inc.

Farmington Hills MI

Jul.1989 to Nov. 1992

Did field investigations and subsequent report writing for chemical spills, paint spray booths, landfill dike construction sites.

Energy Conversion Devices, Inc.

Troy MI

Nov. 1987 to Jun. 1989

X-Ray Spectrometer technician analyzing batches of diffraction crystals for Department of Defense contracts.

 

REFERENCES

  • Ms. Anilisse Falzone, Assistant Principal of Physical Science, Bronx High School of Science, 75
    W. 205th Street, Bronx NY 10463, 718-817-7735.
  • Mr. David McLeod Science Department Chair National Experimental High School ,Hsinchu, Taiwan R.O.C., 305 Pleasant,  Lawrence, KS  66044  (785) 393-4913
  • Mr. Phil Lampe Chemistry Teacher Upper Arlington High School 1650 Ridgeview Rd Columbus OH 43221, (614) 487-5200 (H)
  • Dr. T.V. Rajanbabu Chemistry Professor, Mentor The Ohio State University 180 W. 18th Ave; Columbus, OH 43210; (614) 688-3543 (W); (614) 459-3374

 

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