Anastasia Ivester
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Dynamic professional with diverse experience across multiple fields, including extensive laboratory work and two years in shipping and logistics. Recognized for quick learning ability and passion for tackling challenges, excelling in both collaborative environments and independent roles. Eager to embrace the next phase of a career, whether returning to laboratory settings, advancing in shipping and logistics, or exploring new opportunities. Committed to leveraging skills and adaptability to contribute effectively in any chosen path.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Technician
ITW Pro Brands
10.2023 - Current
- International shipments
- Domestic shipments
- Certified Hazmat Shipper (Oct 2024)
- Order picking, pulling, and packing
- Data entry
- Freight coordinating
- Microsoft Navision
Quality Technician
ITW Pro Brands (Penmac Staffing)
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Line audits
- Sharepoint
- PH, TNV, and viscosity testing
Microbiologist I
Sparhawk Laboratories
12.2021 - 07.2023
- In-process, raw material, and finished product analysis
- Biannual FDA reports
- Microorganism stock preparation
- Serial Dilutions
- New hire training
- Cell Culture and inoculation
- Data entry
Operations Specialist
Thermo Fisher Scientific
12.2020 - 05.2021
- 5S project leader
- Weekly 5S walk throughs
- Environmental Safety and Health lead for Specialty Tubes
- Quality control and assurance inspections
Lab Technician
Ceva Biomune
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Aseptic Technique
- Cell Culture
- Aseptic gowning
- Cell culture inoculation
- Cell counting
- Micropipetting
Education
High School -
Shawnee Mission West High School
Overland Park, KS05-2018
Associate of Science - General Sciences
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS01-2025
Skills
- Proficient in Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Navision, Sharepoint, Apple, and Google
- Warehouse operations
- Logistics planning and freight coordination
- International shipping regulations
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Time management
- Self-motivated and independent
- Attention to detail
- Punctual and reliable
- Hazardous materials handling
- Microbiology techniques
- Cell culture
- Aseptic techniques and clean room experience
Accomplishments
- Society of Women Engineers- Kansas City Section
- 2nd place Microbiology- Greater Kansas City Science and Engineering Fair
Timeline
Shipping Technician
ITW Pro Brands
10.2023 - Current
Quality Technician
ITW Pro Brands (Penmac Staffing)
07.2023 - 10.2023
Microbiologist I
Sparhawk Laboratories
12.2021 - 07.2023
Operations Specialist
Thermo Fisher Scientific
12.2020 - 05.2021
Lab Technician
Ceva Biomune
05.2018 - 05.2019
High School -
Shawnee Mission West High School
Associate of Science - General Sciences
Johnson County Community College