Isaac G.

Chapman
Address • Telephone Number • isaac0680@yahoo.com

Skills
Education- Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Differentiated Instruction
Computer- Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint), Infinite Campus, Class Dojo
Laboratory- Extraction, TLC, GC/MS, HPLC, Titration, Distillation, Calibrations and Validation of Instruments

Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
North Carolina Central University May 2004

Master of Art in Teaching May 2021

Professional Experience

Middle School Science Teacher (6th Grade)

Newton County School System, Covington, GA Aug. 2019 – Present
 Mentor, engage and teach students Earth science.
 Meet with parents to discuss their child’s progress and educational needs.
 Serve as the sixth-grade science content leader by monitoring and enforcing the content in the pacing
guide.
 Prepare written lesson plans to support instructional objectives to enhance learning for all students.
 Define and communicate behavior expectations to students and monitor behavior and provide appropriate
feedback to students and parents.
 Use student data to differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all the students.

Middle School Science Teacher (6th Grade)

Dekalb Preparatory Academy, Decatur, GA July 2018 – Aug. 2019
 Mentored, engaged, and taught students Earth science.
 Met with parents to discuss their child’s progress and educational needs.
 Prepared written lesson plans to support instructional objectives to enhance learning for all students.

Final Expenses Insurance Agent

Lincoln Heritage Insurance Company Sept. 2017 – July 2018
 Sold final expense insurance policies to potential clients. Assisted in funeral planning with clients.

IBIS (Integrated Ballistics Identification System) Technician

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives, Atlanta, GA Jan. 2017 – Aug. 2017
 Analyzed cartridge cases to acquire information using IBIS (Integrated Ballistics Identification System) to
determine if they are linked to a crime by comparing it to information in the National Integrated Ballistic
Information Network (NIBIN) ballistic imaging equipment. Performed calibration and validation of
laboratory equipment and software.
 Responsible for training staff and future trainers at various agencies throughout the country on the proper
use and troubleshooting of IBIS. Also, prepared training materials.

High School Chemistry Teacher

Gwinnett County Public Schools, Snellville, GA Aug. 2015-Aug. 2016
 Prepared written lesson plans to support instructional objectives of the AKS for all students.
 Organized, prepare and implement laboratory experiments.
 Defined and communicate behavior expectations to students and monitor behavior and provide
appropriate feedback to students and parents.

IBIS (Integrated Ballistics Identification System) Technician

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives, Atlanta, GA Oct. 2010 – Aug. 2015
 Analyzed cartridge cases to acquire information using IBIS (Integrated Ballistics Identification System) to
determine if they are linked to a crime by comparing it to information in the National Integrated Ballistic
Information Network (NIBIN) ballistic imaging equipment. Performed calibration and validation of
laboratory equipment and software.
  Responsible for training staff and future trainers at various agencies throughout the country on the proper
use and troubleshooting of IBIS. Also, prepared training materials.
 Conducted presentations at conferences and to future trainers on advance techniques on the operation of
IBIS.
 Examined physical evidence associated with firearms cases, using microscopy, measuring devices,
photography and IBIS imagining techniques.
 Test fired guns and enter their description into LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) which
is a database that we use to hold information about criminal cases.

Forensic Technician
Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Atlanta, GA Dec. 2009 – Oct. 2010
 Analyzed cartridge cases to acquire information using IBIS (Integrated Ballistics Identification System) to
determine if they are linked to a crime by comparing it to information in the National Integrated Ballistic
Information Network (NIBIN) ballistic imaging equipment.
 Examined physical evidence associated with firearms cases, using microscopy, measuring devices,
photography and IBIS imagining techniques.
 Test fire guns and enter their description into LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) which
is a database that we use to hold information about criminal cases. Use LIMS to pull criminal cases, print
labels for labeling evidence, research information on evidence and enter in ceasefire reports.
 Managed criminal records by establishing and maintaining outside sources for information concerning
materials and items examined in IBIS casework to include the Standard Ammunition File and the
Cartridge Headstamp Identification Guide by contacting agencies such as police departments to verify
criminal cases and evidence.
 Assisted firearms examiners in interpreting, analyzing and evaluating the results of IBIS and/or firearms
examinations.

Forensic Scientist
Quest Diagnostics, Atlanta, GA July 2006 – April 2009
 Tested blood alcohol levels using Headspace GC (Gas Chromatography).
 Performed calibration and validation of laboratory equipment and software.
 Conducted maintenance on vacuum boxes and remove chemical waste for department.
 Performed liquid and solid phase extractions to detect the metabolites of drugs from urine
and oral fluids.
 Prepared extraction reagents and buffers to elute drugs from columns and ensured
reagents had the appropriate pH levels. Interpreted THC, Cocaine, and Amphetamines data.
 Tuned and setup sample tables for GC/MS on the HP Chemstation program.

Extraction Technologist
Laboratory Corporation of America, Durham, NC April 2005-June 2006
 Performed liquid and solid phase extractions to detect the metabolites of drugs from
urine.
 Prepared extraction reagents to elute drugs from columns.
 Conducted Thin Layer Chromatography Analysis (TLC) on previously extracted Medical
Professional samples.
 Tuned and setup sample tables for GC/MS on the HP Chemstation program.
 Performed calibration and validation of laboratory equipment and software.
 Conducted maintenance and troubleshoot GC/MS instrument.

Training and Awards

ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives) Honor Award August 2013

IBIS Training/NIBIN Class, Largo, FL February 2010

ATF Certification of Completion

Presentation
What is IBIS (Integrated Ballistics Identification System) October 2012
Georgia State Division IAI (International Association of Identification) Conference