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Stephen Morris

Kellyton

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven Chemistry Expert with academic and applied experience in analytical, organic, and physical chemistry. Skilled in laboratory techniques, quality control testing, and tutoring. Strong background in supporting research and education through Auburn University and local industry placements. Committed to delivering accurate, high-quality results with strict adherence to laboratory safety and compliance standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance Chemistry Tutor

Tallapoosa & Coosa County, AL
01.2021 - Current
  • Provide one-on-one tutoring in general, organic, and physical chemistry to local high school and college students.
  • Support students from Central Alabama Community College (Alexander City campus) and surrounding high schools in coursework and exam preparation.
  • Assist with lab report writing and problem-solving strategies that improved grades and comprehension.

Research Assistant – Department of Chemistry and B

Auburn University, Auburn, AL
02.2018 - 02.2021
  • Conducted laboratory research on organic synthesis and catalytic reactions under faculty supervision.
  • Operated advanced instrumentation including GC/MS, HPLC, and FTIR to analyze compounds.
  • Co-authored research summaries and presented findings at Auburn’s annual undergraduate research symposium.

Quality Control Intern

Russell Lands Utilities / Russell Medical Hospital Lab, Alexander City, AL
02.2017 - 12.2017
  • Assisted in water and chemical testing for safety and environmental compliance.
  • Supported laboratory technicians in analyzing samples and maintaining regulatory documentation.
  • Applied chemistry knowledge in a real-world setting to ensure community health and safety standards.

Education

Master of Science - Chemistry

Auburn University, Auburn, AL
AL
03-2016

Skills

  • Analytical Chemistry & Spectroscopy (NMR, IR, UV-Vis, GC/MS, HPLC)
  • Organic Synthesis & Reaction Mechanisms
  • Laboratory Safety & Chemical Handling
  • Data Analysis & Report Writing
  • Quality Assurance & Compliance
  • Scientific Tutoring & Academic Support
  • Research Design & Experimental Methods
  • Computational Tools: MATLAB, ChemDraw, Excel, Python (basic)

Certification

  • OSHA Laboratory Safety Certification
  • Hazardous Waste Operations (HAZWOPER) – 40 Hours
  • CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support) Certified

Additional Information

  • Date of Birth: May 19, 1994
  • Available for Chemistry Expert remote/freelance roles (up to $55/hr)
  • Strong community ties across Kellyton, Alexander City, and Auburn

Timeline

Freelance Chemistry Tutor

Tallapoosa & Coosa County, AL
01.2021 - Current

Research Assistant – Department of Chemistry and B

Auburn University, Auburn, AL
02.2018 - 02.2021

Quality Control Intern

Russell Lands Utilities / Russell Medical Hospital Lab, Alexander City, AL
02.2017 - 12.2017

Master of Science - Chemistry

Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Stephen Morris