Amber Snyder
Wilmington,N.C.
Work Preference
Summary
Qualified Senior Associate Scientist with deep understanding of scientific research methodologies and laboratory practices. Developed and executed experiments that led to significant advancements in project objectives. Demonstrated proficiency in data analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
Proven ability to contribute to team success and deliver impactful results. Skilled in assay development with focus on innovative problem-solving and adaptability to evolving project needs. Reliable team player with results-driven mindset.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in writing detailed Phase 1 & 2 reports according to ICH guidelines and talent for navigating challenges.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
Work History
Senior Associate Scientist
Cygnus Technologies LLC
05.2019 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to develop and optimize laboratory protocols, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
- Mentored junior scientists in experimental design and data analysis techniques, fostering professional growth.
- Implemented quality control measures that improved consistency in results across multiple projects.
- Collaborated with regulatory affairs to ensure compliance with industry standards and guidelines in research activities.
- Analyzed experimental data using statistical software, interpreting results for strategic decision-making processes.
- Spearheaded initiatives to streamline workflows, reducing turnaround time for project completion significantly.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
- Launched new products by guiding them through various stages of development, from conception to commercialization.
- Performed accurate quantitative analysis of targeted data research, collection and report preparation.
Quality Control Technician
Cygnus Technologies LLC
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Conducted thorough inspections of raw materials and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Developed and implemented testing procedures to identify defects and improve product quality.
- Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality issues and enhance operational efficiency.
- Analyzed data from quality control tests to drive process improvements and reduce non-conformance rates.
- Led root cause analysis initiatives to address recurring quality problems, resulting in enhanced operational workflows.
- Established documentation processes for quality control activities, ensuring accurate reporting and traceability.
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
- Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
- Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
Customer Service Representative
Cygnus Technologies LLC
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Delivered exceptional customer support via phone, email, and chat channels.
- Resolved complex inquiries by utilizing product knowledge and troubleshooting techniques.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Trained new representatives on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Led initiatives to streamline workflows, resulting in improved response times and efficiency.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
- Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, North Carolina, NCSkills
- Good laboratory practices
- Team player attitude
- Continuous learning mindset
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Training and mentoring
- Safety protocols adherence
- Strong analytical skills
- Good manufacturing practices
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Western blotting proficiency
- Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
- Assay validation experience
- Laboratory techniques
- Assay development
- Lab experiments and research
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Self motivation
- Data entry
- Analytical thinking
- Professionalism
Certification
- ISO 19011:2018 Internal Auditing Training, Brunswick Community College - 2025
- MSAT: Root Cause and Data Analysis, Brunswick Community College - 2025
- Introduction to Lean Training, Brunswick Community College-2024
- Kaizen Event Training, Brunswick Community College - 2024
- Value Stream Mapping, Brunswick Community College - 2024
- Teamwork and Collaboration Training, Brunswick Community College -2024
Timeline
Senior Associate Scientist
Cygnus Technologies LLC
05.2019 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Cygnus Technologies LLC
08.2016 - 05.2019
Customer Service Representative
Cygnus Technologies LLC
08.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of North Carolina At Wilmington