Module Engineer @ Planar Chemical Delivery Process Engineer
•Engineering trouble shooting and sustaining of chemical & slurry delivery systems for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) process development
•Chemical and slurry delivery systems process qualification and start ups.
•Experimental design for CMP process development and qualification
•Analytical equipment maintenance and metrology development for process quality monitoring
•Statistical process monitoring using PCSA and SPC#
•Data mining and defect analysis & troubleshooting using SQL, Excel, JMP From January 2013 to Present (2 years 9 months) Hillsboro, OregonPost Doctoral Assistant @ ●Co-instructor for the Advanced Analytical Instrumentation class for senior Chemistry majors
with Prof R. G. Cooks
● Head TA- supervised TAs and student related class & laboratory logistics From August 2012 to October 2012 (3 months) West Lafayette, INGraduate Research Assistant @ Advisor: Prof. R. Graham Cooks, Henry B. Hass Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
Thesis: Direct Analysis of Plant Materials using Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometry.
● Scientific research and problem solving in the area of biological applications of ambient ionization mass spectrometric methods.
● Five journal publications and five conferences
● Areas of Concentration:
-Analytical method development for quantitative and qualitative measurements
-Plant tissue imaging
-Lipidomics
-Complex mixture analysis
-Natural products in plant tissues
-Structural elucidation using tandem mass spectrometry and high resolution exact mass measurements
-Direct elemental and chemical analysis of complex matrices
●Methods:
-Desorption Electrospray Ionization(DESI) and DESI imaging
-Micro-droplet organic reactions
-Low Temperature Plasma Ionization
-Paper Spray Ionization
-Electrospray Ionization
● Instruments:
-Experienced in the maintenance, trouble shooting and operation of Thermo Fischer Scientific linear ion trap (LTQ), LTQ-Orbitrap and triple quadruple (TSQ) mass spectrometers. From 2007 to August 2012 (5 years) West Lafayette IndianaGK-12 Community Outreach Program: Visiting Scientist @ ●Taught alongside the 8th grade Science teacher to incorporate research into the class room
●Exposed 8th graders to ongoing cutting edge research at Purdue university through weekly ‘Science in the news” video clips and discussions
●Prepared a class plan based on my research project and taught 8th graders on renewable energy sources in an engaging 8th grade language and activity. Class title: “Superhero Scientists: Saving Planet Earth from the Greenhouse Invasion!” From January 2012 to April 2012 (4 months) Lafayette, Indiana AreaChair of the Student Affairs Committee @ ○Oversee the well-being of over 100 scholarship recipients attending university in the US, Canada and in the African continent with 100% graduation rate.
○Edited and maintained student database and related publications & newsletters for the organizations
●Logistics committee co-chair for the 2nd annual Zawadi Africa leadership conference
-Organized a summer Leadership conference attended by 100 students and 15 invited guests
● House captain and mentor to 15-20 scholarship recipients
-Counseled on academic excellence, cultural transitions and personal discipline From January 2008 to 2012 (4 years) Teaching Assistant @ ● General Chemistry Instructor for recitation and weekly laboratories for 50 non-science and science majors (three semesters).
● Advanced Analytical Chemistry Instrumentation and Surface Analysis Techniques instructor for lecture and laboratory component for senior Chemistry majors (three semesters).
● Theoretical knowledge and exposed to UV-Vis, IR and Raman spectroscopy
● Trained in the operation of Waters LC-MS and HPLC chromatography techniques
● Nominated by my students and awarded two teaching awards ( in 2009 and 2010) for excellence in teaching From August 2007 to December 2011 (4 years 5 months) West Lafayette IndianaProduct Research, Summer Intern @ ● Product Research function –New laundry detergent initiative for Africa
● Areas of Concentration:
-Visual demonstration development
-Technical product story development
-Detergent performance tests
-Stain removal mechanisms and Chemistry
-Product design technologies From June 2011 to September 2011 (4 months) Brussels Area, BelgiumSummer Research Assistant @ ● Thesis: Electrocatalytic effect of poly-s-methylthiophene in catechol analysis From June 2006 to August 2006 (3 months) Cincinnati Area
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), Analytical Chemistry @ Purdue University From 2007 to 2012 Mini-MBA Certificate- Executive Applied Management Principles Program, Continuing education units earned: 4.7 (80 in-class hours) @ Purdue University - Krannert School of Management From 2011 to 2011 Bachelor's of Science, Chemistry, Cum Laude @ Xavier University From 2003 to 2007 High School Certificate @ Alliance Girls High School From 1999 to 2002 Sheran Oradu, Ph.D is skilled in: Mass Spectrometry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Tandem Mass Spectrometry, High Resolution Exact..., Structure Elucidation, Imaging Mass..., Desorption Electrospray..., Low Temperature Plasma..., Electrospray Ionization, Mixture Analysis, LC-MS, microdroplet reactions, Lipidomics, Electrospray, Analysis, UV/Vis, Characterization, HPLC, Chromatography