Allyson Tescum
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Aspiring cosmetic chemist with hands-on experience in product marketing for a skincare company, combining a passion for science and consumer insights to develop and promote innovative beauty and skincare solutions. Skilled at understanding market trends, consumer needs, and the science behind effective formulations, with a strong commitment to safe and sustainable product development. Ready to contribute creativity, technical knowledge, and marketing expertise to a forward-thinking team in the cosmetics industry.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sample Login Technician
Eurofins Environmental Laboratory
Atlanta, GA
12.2024 - Current
- Will perform many duties relating to receiving, logging in, and routing samples to the appropriate laboratory.
- Removal of samples to sort and fill out the appropriate documentation regarding sample integrity.
- Learn to recognize short hold samples, or those that will go out of hold, in order to facilitate logging in and delivery of samples to the lab in an expeditious manner.
- Learn the appropriate test codes for various matrices of samples
- Properly label samples and deliver those with short holding times or rush turnaround times
- Scan and extract Chains of Custody(COC) and internal Chains of Custody Record (COCR)
- Assisted with other responsibilities within the Sample Receiving Department when necessary to include asbestos login, bottle order preparation and/or bottle preservation, etc.
- Adhered to all procedures, analytical and quality control protocols outlined in SOPs, the QA Manual and project specific requirements
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician's productivity
- Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts
- Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs
- Assist with surgery as applicable
- Perform laboratory procedures including sample collection and analysis (blood, urine, feces, skin impressions, etc)
Product Marketing
Flora & Noor Skincare Company
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Develop and maintain the schedule of social media posts, Email marketing campaigns, SMS marketing Campaigns to send out to consumers, Creating and Editing Blog posts for social media platforms
- Involved in ULTA BEAUTY launch, and Thirteenlune launch
- Develop a Social Media Strategy, Manage Content Calendar, Research Target Audience, Understanding Social Media Current trends, and Practices, Create and optimize content across multiple social channels
- Developed a list of Influencer outreach methods, Tiktoks, reels, and creative content
- Tracked social media trends and adapted to attract target follower demographic
- Identified thought leaders and influencers to promote and engage in brand activities
Optometrist Technician
Miraflores Eyecare
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Greeting customers, answering questions, and assisting customers to choose frames
- Clerical responsibilities include scheduling appointments, documenting patient histories, filing insurance claims, and maintaining inventory
- Taking visual acuity measurements and measuring the distance between the patient's pupils
- Understanding and using an autorefractor machine (taking pictures of patients' eyes for prescription measurements), Puff test machine (checking eye pressure), and Side vision test on patients
- Preparing patients for vision examinations, such as administering eye drops and seating patients at eye-testing machines
- Assisting with vision examinations, such as performing depth and color perception tests and taking visual acuity measurements
- Assisting customers with frame selections
- Working with patients in vision therapy, and educating patients on the proper eye and contact lens care
- Adjusting and repairing frames, and modifying contact lenses
Education
Bachelors Degree - Biology, Marketing
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA05.2023
Skills
- Data Entry
- Lab Equipment Terminology
- Quality Assurance
- Computer Skills
- Digital marketing
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Sample accessioning
Certification
- Google Certification - Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-Commerce
- Coursera: University of Penn (Vital Signs: Understanding What The Body Is Telling Us)
- Coursera: Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Ingredients Specialization
References
Nicholas McRae, 4044528856, Nicholasmcrae1@gmail.com, Coworker
Coursework
- Cellular Biology
- Microbiology
Timeline
Sample Login Technician
Eurofins Environmental Laboratory
12.2024 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
07.2024 - 10.2024
Product Marketing
Flora & Noor Skincare Company
12.2023 - 07.2024
Optometrist Technician
Miraflores Eyecare
10.2023 - 06.2024
Bachelors Degree - Biology, Marketing
University of West Georgia
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