Collins Aboagye is seeking a position that utilizes his education and experience in biochemistry. He holds a Master's degree in Chemistry from Youngstown State University and a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from the University of Cape Coast in Ghana. His thesis and research focused on the biochemical characterization and purification of proteins. He has over 5 years of experience in teaching and research roles, including as a graduate teaching assistant at YSU.

1. Collins Aboagye
4151 Logan Gate Road. Apt. 235, Youngstown, Ohio, 44504 ; Phone: 330-881-3234
collinx.ab@gmail.com
CARRIEROBJECTIVES
A well organized,focused,responsibleandself-motivatedgraduate withstrongwilltoperformandsucceed.Alsolooking
forwardto joina dynamicteamina competitiveenvironmentwhere Iwill getthe opportunitytobringtobare myfull
potentialstherebycontributingimmenselytowardsthe achievementof anorganizational goalsandobjectives.
EDUCATION
YoungstownState University Youngstown
Master of Science in Chemistry (GPA: 3.84) Dec., 2015
• Instrumentutilized:MICROSCOPY,NMR,HPLC,ELECTROPHORESIS,SPECTROPHOTOMETER,and PCR
• RelevantCoursework:Advance Biochemistry,Enzyme Analysis,Advance Organic (Laboratory),Advance Analytical
Chemistry,ResearchMethods,Biologyof Proteins,Neuropharmacology.
• MS Thesis:Biochemical Characterization of GlutathioneTransferaseYliJfromEscherichia coli
UniversityofCape Coast Ghana
Bachelorof Science in Biochemistry (GPA:3.2) June 2010
• RelevantCoursework:Analytical Biochemistry,Biotechnology, FoodMicrobiology, Biochemical Techniques,Enzymology,
OrganicChemistry,Physical Chemistry.
•Thesis:Antimicrobial Effectsof Eucalyptusglobulus leafextracts(Organicextracts)
RESEARCH SKILLS
• Extensiveknowledge of Microscopy,NMR,HPLC,Electrophoresis,Spectrophotometer,PCR
•AdvancedOrganicLab: Synthesisof Triethyl Phosphonoacetate viaArbuzovReactionandthe Applicationof the Horner-
Wadsworth-EmmonsReactionsinthe Stereoselective Synthesisof Cinnamates Spring2014
•Enzyme Analysis:Isolation,PurificationandCharacterizationof Lactate Dehydrogenase fromBeefHeart Spring2014
PRESENTATIONS: APRIL 2015
• “PurificationandBiochemical Studiesof GlutathioneTransferaseYliJfromEscherichiacoli”
Posterpresented atYoungstownState University’sforumforstudentscholarship:QUEST
CAREER RELATED EXPERIENCE
YoungstownState University,Departmentof Chemistry Youngstown,OH
Graduate TeachingAssistant/ResearchAssistant Jan.2014–Present

2. Collins Aboagye
4151 Logan Gate Road. Apt. 235, Youngstown, Ohio, 44504 ; Phone: 330-881-3234
collinx.ab@gmail.com
• Instructundergraduate general andorganicchemistrylaboratorycoursestoprepare over60 studentsforalliedhealth
programs
• Evaluatedstudentperformance, providedfeedback,andassignedgradesforover60 studentspersemester
• Undertake researchinbiochemistry,microbiologyandorganicchemistry
• Undertake researchinproteinpurificationcharacterization,kineticsandbiochemicalanalysis
• Microbial analysisof proteinsamples
BerkerechMedical Lab Services
Medical Lab Technologist/NHIS ClaimsOfficer
• Collectedandprepared patientsspecimens (includingbloodandotherbodyfluids)
• Performedandanalyzedtestsinareasincludingchemistry,hematology,urinalysis,serology,andbacteriologytohelp
physiciansindiagnosingandtreating disease
• Verified,recordedandreportedlabresultsonall performedtests
• Maintained the cleanlinessof labequipment,instrumentsandworkarea.
WestAfrica MillsCo. Ltd.
QualityAssurance Officer(Intern)
• Chemical analysisof cocoabutterproducedeachday
• Chemical analysisof rawcocoa beans
• Microbial analysisof cocoapowder& oil produceddaily
Effia-NkwantaRegional Hospital
Med. Lab. Technician(Interm)
• Collected,preparedspecimensandperformedlaboratoryproceduresusedinthe diagnosis,treatmentandpreventionof
disease
• Performed andanalyzedtestsinareasincludingchemistry,hematology, urinalysis,serology, andbacteriologytohelp
physicians indiagnosingandtreatingdisease
• Verified,recordedandreportedlabresultsonall performedtests
OTHER EXPERIENCE

3. Collins Aboagye
4151 Logan Gate Road. Apt. 235, Youngstown, Ohio, 44504 ; Phone: 330-881-3234
collinx.ab@gmail.com
Bright Future High School Numan-Adamawa state Nigeria
HighSchool teacher Sep.2012- Dec.2013
• TeachingChemistryinSHS1 &2 and evaluatingstudentperformance
• TeachingMathematicsandFurtherMathematicsinSHS 1&2
• ChemistryLaboratorytechnician
Kumbungu SeniorHigh School Ghana
HighSchool Tutor Oct. 2010- Aug.2011
• TeachingChemistryinSHS1-4
• TeachingIntegratedScienceinSHS1 &2
• Laboratorytechnician-Settingthe School’slabforWASSCE2011
Ghana Statistical Service Ghana
Supervisor(Census2010) Sep.2010- Oct.2010
• Eradicate anychallengesfacedbyenumeratorsonandoff field
• Summarizedfielddata,ScrutinizedandCorrectedall completedquestionnaire
• Calculatedthe total numberof structuresandpeople inthe locality
ACTIVITIES
Member,AmericanChemical Society
ParticipantandWinnerof BestGraduate Project – Quest2015, YSU April 2015
Chairman,10th AnniversaryPlanningCommitteeof WesleyanTheater,GHAMSU-UCC Aug– Oct. 2009
CaselyHayfordHall Representative–GHAMSU, UCC (GHANA) Dec.2008 – Dec.2009
Member,PassionNightCommittee,GHAMSU,UCC (GHANA) Jan.2008-Apr. 2008
Organizer,WesleyanTheater,GHAMSU,UCC (GHANA) 2007 – 2008
OTHER SKILLS
• MicrosoftOffice (MSWord,Excel,PowerPoint,etc.).
AWARDS AND HONORS

4. Collins Aboagye
4151 Logan Gate Road. Apt. 235, Youngstown, Ohio, 44504 ; Phone: 330-881-3234
collinx.ab@gmail.com
• BestGraduate Project – Quest2015, YSU