1. DEBORAH PHELPSCareer Focus: Chemistry/Science
105 Wisteria Street
Lake Jackson, TX 77566
(979) 665-2953
debphelps13@gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/deborahphelps
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position that takes advantage of an education and experience in science and mathematics.
SKILLS INCLUDE
 Mass Spectrometry Analysis
 NMR Spectroscopy Analysis
 Infrared Spectroscopy
 Excel
 X-ray Diffraction Analysis
 Titration Methods
 Lab Testing and Analysis
 Recrystallizations
 Preparing Standards
 UV Spectroscopy
 HPLC
 Column & Gas Chromatography
 Solvent Extraction
 Ion Exchange Chromatography
 Computational Chemistry
EDUCATION HONORS & AWARDS
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, HOUSTON, TX | Dec 2016
 Bachelor of Science in Chemistry|GPA: 3.55|
Cum Laude | Mathematics Minor
CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE, KILLEEN, TX | 2008
Associates Degree with Honors
GOLDEN KEY INTERNATIONAL HONOUR SOCIETY | 2013
 Invited to membership in the world's largest
collegiate honor society for the top 15%.
DEAN’S LIST | Spring 2012
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society | Spring 2016
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
CHEMISTRY
 Physical Chemistry I & II / Labs
 Analytical Chemistry / Lab
 Inorganic Chemistry I & II / Labs
 Organic Chemistry I & II / Labs
 Problem Solving in Organic Chemistry II
 Instrumental Methods Analysis / Lab
 Biochemistry
MATHEMATICS
 Engineering Mathematics
 Physics I & II/Labs
 Calculus I, II, & III
 Accounting Principles I & II
 (Financial & Managerial)
WORK EXPERIENCE
ASIEL’S SODA SHOP, CLUTE, TX June 2009 – Present
Lead Waitress & Manager
 Exhibited the spirit of hospitality by achieving add-on sales targets and averaging 20-30% in tips per
customer on a daily basis.
 Invited to management status due to natural leadership and excellent performance.
 Responsible for training new employees, ordering and stocking supplies, and dealing with outside
vendors (Authorized Check Disbursement & Discount Issuance).
 Actively build relationships with repeat customers (Often asked for by name at hostess station).
 Earn consistent commendations for exemplary service delivery. Regularly singled out for "going above
and beyond expectations" and "providing outstanding attention” to guests.
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES (IHOP), LAKE JACKSON, TX
Waitress
2002 – 2004
1996 – 1997
 Provided excellent customer service to guests daily; multi-tasked effectively in fast-paced environment
by paying attention to order details and providing guests with a great food experience.
 Effectively resolved customer complaints as evidenced by customer satisfaction surveys.
 Recognized for ability to establish rapport with customers, up-sell products and build a loyal clientele.
NATIONAL MEDICAL WASTE OF TEXAS, PEARLAND, TX 1992 –1994
CDL Truck Driver
 Earned certification to drive both Hazardous Materials and Double Trailers.
 Transported medical waste from hospitals etc. to disposal sites in a punctual manner, following all state
and federal safety regulations.
 Performed daily inspections pre-and-post-trip with required documentation.
 Made minor maintenance and servicing repairs. Kept equipment clean on a regular basis.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
PATRIOT PAWS SERVICE DOGS, ROCKWALL, TX | 2006 – 2008
Volunteer Dog Trainer – Service Dogs for Disabled Veterans