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Tim Robertson

Staff Member, Counselor

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Houston, Texas, United States

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Timeline
About me
Graduate Student
Education
- University of Missouri-Columbia
  2010 - 2014
  Bachelor's Degree Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 3.938 Final GPA
  Activities and Societies: Rock Campus Church and Technical Team, Concert Chorale, MU Geology Club, Undergraduate Research Undergraduate Research with Dr. Alan Whittington over volcanic products and processes, glass synthesis, glass and rock analysis, and lava flow surveying. Poster presented at AGU Fall 2014 over Cima Lava field, V13C-4791.Lead of technical team for Rock Campus Church 2014/member 2011-2014, Treasurer MU Geology Club 2012Secondary author on paper titled "Heat Capacity and Viscosity of Basaltic Melts with H2O + F + CO2" by Roberts, G. et al. in Chemical Geology 2014
- University of Missouri-Columbia
  2010 - 2014
  Bachelor's Degree Chemistry, ACS Professional Track 3.938 Final GPA
  Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Research, MU Research Reactor Partnership Undergraduate Research with Dr. John Brockman, MURR. Research involved tree core samples and neutron activation analysis, as well as mercury analysis. Publication pending.
Experience
- Turkey Hill Ranch Bible Camp
  Jan 2005 - Jan 2010
  Staff Member, Counselor
- YMCA of the Rockies
  May 2011 - Aug 2012
  Food Service
  Seasonal staff in Food Service as kitchen worker
- University of Missouri-Columbia
  May 2013 - Jul 2013
  Van Driver
  University of Missouri Field Course in Geology (2013) -Van Driver responsible for transport to Wyoming field camp from Missouri, and daily site transport for duration of camp.
- Rock Campus Church
  Jan 2014 - Apr 2015
  Technical Director
  Volunteer work as technical director for the Rock Campus Church, includes managing small team and facilitation of technical aspects of church services. Responsible for sound, media, and lights divisions.
- U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
  Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
  NAGT Intern
  Collaborated on method development for detecting and quantifying amorphous silica and apatite in lake sediments using FTIR, extraction, and sample digestion. Prepared and processed samples for Klamath Lake site, and consulted on geological significance of surrounding area. Supervisor Dr. Nancy Simon.
- Technology Laboratory, Inc.
  May 2015 - Jun 2020
  Chemist
  Chemist responsible for laboratory analysis as consultation to environmental, civic, oil, energy, and construction firms. Responsible for sample intake, preparation, data collection, and data analysis. Focus on oil and natural gas analysis, metal and trace metal analysis, semi-volatile organic compound analysis, and general chemical assays.
- Rice University
  Aug 2020 - now
  PHD Candidate
  PhD candidate in chemistry, with a specific focus on nano-chemistry and nano-particle dynamics and deformation. Full time research position in addition to TA and co-instruction of undergraduate courses (General Chemistry and Physical Chemistry Labs). Additional work performed as lab instrument and chemical manager.
Licenses & Certifications
- Radiation Safety Training
  University of Missouri Research Reactor
- Chemical Worker Safety Training
  University of Missouri-Columbia

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