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Zach Smith

River Forest

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

RDSO intern (Remote)

Amgen
Thousand Oaks
06.2025 - Current
  • Currently working under Allison Miller in the Global Healthcare Contracting Group.
  • Developing a value proposition project to enhance Advisory Board Meeting efficiency.
  • Creating a method for scaling the complexity of various contracts that Amgen works with on a daily basis.

Analytical Chemistry/Business Intern

CoreWater Technologies
Oberlin
01.2024 - 02.2025
  • Conducted market research and competitive analysis to support CoreWater's business strategy for point-of-entry (POE) PFAS remediation systems.
  • Performed daily BET and TGA testing to support CoreWater's filtration technology.

Student Researcher

CoreWater Technologies
Oberlin
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted in-depth research on octadecylamine deposition methods, identifying previously undiscovered trends to enhance company processes.
  • Designed and conducted my own Design of Experiments (DOE) project to investigate octadecylamine.
  • Enhanced expertise with Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) and Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA) machines.

Junior Financial Analyst

BMO US
Chicago
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Optimized cash management strategies for middle market companies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Delivered and presented a value proposition project to senior leadership, supporting entry into a targeted industry sector.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry With A Business Concentration

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
05-2026

Skills

  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Curiosity
  • Detail-oriented
  • Time management skills
  • Research proficiency
  • Laboratory experience

Affiliations

  • Collegiate basketball player

Timeline

RDSO intern (Remote)

Amgen
06.2025 - Current

Student Researcher

CoreWater Technologies
06.2024 - 08.2024

Analytical Chemistry/Business Intern

CoreWater Technologies
01.2024 - 02.2025

Junior Financial Analyst

BMO US
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry With A Business Concentration

Oberlin College
Zach Smith