Objective: To find a math or chemistry teaching position to further develop my ability to deliver
focused and engaging courses in core Mathematics and Science to develop ‘a love of math and
science’ and a ‘passion for creation’ in pupils.
Education
M.s., Materials Science & Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2005
Concentration: Synthesis and characterization of solids
Dissertation: Single and Multi-Mode Microwave Processing of Spinel Ferrites
B.s., Chemistry, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, 2000
Concentration: Physical Chemistry and Mathematics
Teaching Experience
Mathematics Instructor, 2009-2010
Global Assessment Certificate/ACT, Qingdao University
Course: Calculus, Trigonometry, Algebra, Digital Communications, Listening and Speaking,
Databases
Research Consultant 2006
Academic co-advisor
Research: Microwave Desorption of Hydrogen from Fuel Cell Materials
Institute for Micromanufacturing
Louisiana Technical University
Teaching Assistant 2002
Course: High Temperature Glass Science
Pennsylvania State University
Teaching Assistant 1999
Course: Organic, Inorganic Chemistry
Lincoln University
Honors and Awards
American Chemical Society Award
Philadelphia Region. 2000
Bunton-Waller Graduate Fellowship
Penn State University, State College, Pa. 2000-2002
MARC Scholarship 1999-2000
Lincoln Advance Science and Engineering Scholarship 1997 – 1999
Lincoln University

Management Experience
International Marketing Manager, 2008-2009
Research and Development, 2007-2008
Synotherm Co., LTD
Publications and Presentations
"Microwave Energy Applied to Processing of High Temperature Materials" American Ceramic
Society Bulletin, Vol. 87, No. 3, 39-44 (2008).
MPIF Workshop
Direct Desulphurization of Refined Molybdenum Disulfide Ore to Molybdenum Metal Powder
and Metal Ingots by Microwave Radiation, 2008 MPIF meeting.
MRS Special Session
Microwave Assisted Desorption of Hydrogen from Sodium Alanate (NaAlH4) for Improved
Energy Efficiency in the Retrieval of Stored Hydrogen, Nov 2007.
“Reaction kinetics and decrystallization effects of BaCo3 + 4 Fe3O4 mixture in 83GHz multimode
microwave and 2.45 GHz microwave H-field,” Mater Chem. & Physics 88, 119-129 (2004)
“Definitive experimental evidence for Microwave Effects: radically new effects of separated E
and H fields, such as decrystalization of oxides in seconds,” Jour of Mater Res Innov, 6: 128-140
(2002)
“TiN from TiO2 via Cycling Microwave,” Amer Cer Soc Bull, 81[8]: 57-60 (August 2002)
“Phase formation and decrystallization effects on BaCO3 + 4Fe3O4 mixtures; a comparison of 83
GHz, multimode millimeter-wave and 2.45 GHz single mode microwave H-field processing”,
Mater. chem. phys. 2004, vol. 88, no1, pp. 119-129
“Decrystallization effects of BaCO3 + 4Fe3O4 mixture processed in a 2.45 GHz, H-field and 83
GHz gyrotron cavities”, Mater. Res. Inst., Plasma Science, 2004. ICOPS 2004. IEEE Conference
28 June-1 July 2004 pp. 131-139.
“Nano-glasses of previously never vitrified ceramics by exposure to a 2.45 GHz magnetic field”,
Magnetoelectronics--Novel Magnetic Phenomena in Nanostructures (JMR) Conference
December 1 - 5, 2002