Brock Evans
Chesterfield,MO
Summary
I am an engineer and analytical chemist with great communication skills, drive, and experience. I have over 10 years of industry experience. In this time, I have been focusing to become an expert in Mass Spectrometry and HPLC technology. I am fully qualified to perform all troubleshooting and maintenance involved with Thermo, Sciex, and bioMerieux Mass Spectrometers and Thermo, Shimadzu, and Agilent HPLC systems. I am trustworthy, teachable, and will be an asset to any team I am on.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
SR. SYSTEMS ENGINEER
bioMerieux
10.2023 - Current
- International collaboration between US and France facilities to provide Level 3 support to the field for the bioMerieux MS Prime instrument
- System verification testing and test case writing for new software version release
- Providing internal troubleshooting and support to on-site departments, including manufacturing and customer service
Field Service Engineer
Thermo Fisher
07.2022 - 10.2023
- Fully service Thermo Mass Spectrometers and HPLC’s including: corrective maintenance, planned maintenance, and qualifications
- Manage a personal inventory and represent the company in a customer facing role
Field Service Engineer
Sciex
12.2019 - 07.2022
- Fully service Sciex Mass Spectrometers including corrective maintenance, planned maintenance, and qualifications
- Full service of Shimadzu and Agilent HPLC systems
- Manage a personal inventory and schedule all maintenance in the St. Louis area
Research Assistant
Danforth Plant Science Center
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Run, maintain, and troubleshoot mass chromatograms, including LC-MS and GC-MS systems
- Manage laboratory inventory and write laboratory SOP’s
Analytical Chemist
PLZ Aeroscience
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Support the manufacturing process of aerosol products, especially pesticides, by performing analytical testing
- Lead a 24/5 laboratory operation in both direction and scope
- Develop, validate, and write methodology for testing customer products
- Maintain and calibrate GC and HPLC instrumentation
- Maintain a laboratory inventory
Chemist 1
Nestle Purina
06.2015 - 04.2018
- Perform routine and non-routine analytical assays for HPLC, GC, AAA, and UPLC
- Develop, modify, and validate analytical assays used by the lab
- Worked within an ISO 9000 laboratory environment
- Analyze, review, and report accurate data to customers in a time-oriented work environment
Research Specialist 1
ESCL Laboratories
03.2013 - 06.2015
- Took part in various research projects aimed to develop analytical assays for GC analysis
- Performed complex chemical, specimen, and physical analysis
Education
BS - Biochemistry, Chemistry
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO12-2013
Skills
- Mass spectrometry
- HPLC
- Nano LC
- LC-MS troubleshooting
- MALDI-TOF troubleshooting
- SOP Writing
- Communication
- Technical document review
- Customer relations
- Fast-paced laboratory environments
- Inventory management
- Mentorship
Activities
- Photography, Semi-professional photography as a side project.
- Percussion, Marching Mizzou Section Leader 2009-2013.
- PC Building, I love learning about new technology. This passion has aided me in troubleshooting advanced laboratory equipment.
Timeline
SR. SYSTEMS ENGINEER
bioMerieux
10.2023 - Current
Field Service Engineer
Thermo Fisher
07.2022 - 10.2023
Field Service Engineer
Sciex
12.2019 - 07.2022
Research Assistant
Danforth Plant Science Center
04.2019 - 12.2019
Analytical Chemist
PLZ Aeroscience
04.2018 - 04.2019
Chemist 1
Nestle Purina
06.2015 - 04.2018
Research Specialist 1
ESCL Laboratories
03.2013 - 06.2015
BS - Biochemistry, Chemistry
University of Missouri
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