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Arianna McPheters

Grove City,OH

Summary

Results-driven Chemical Sciences Professional with a proven track record in analytical techniques and quality control processes. Recognized for exceptional productivity and efficient project execution in complex laboratory settings. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills fostering collaboration across diverse teams. Aiming to leverage these competencies in innovative projects within the Charlotte, North Carolina area.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Track and Field Coach

BISHOP HARTLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Columbus, OH
03.2024 - Current
  • Coached athletes on proper technique for shot put, discus, and weight throw
  • Assisted in the setup, organization, and management of track and field practices, meets, and events
  • Ensured that athletes adhered to safety protocols while training or competing
  • Monitored athletes' progress during practice sessions and competitions
  • Ensured that equipment was properly maintained and stored after use
  • Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athletes' needs and address strengths and weaknesses
  • Served as a positive role model for student-athletes both on and off the track and field
  • Mentored team members, helped them build confidence, and fostered a supportive environment

Associate Chemist- Vitamins

NESTLÉ QUALITY ASSURANCE CENTER
Dublin, OH
06.2023 - Current
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior members of the team
  • Interpret customer requirements related to product specifications and developed appropriate testing protocols accordingly
  • Conduct research and development projects to improve existing processes and develop new ones
  • Coordinate strategy meetings to modify and develop operating procedures, techniques, and research protocols for continued success
  • Position includes skills listed under the Chemistry Lab Technician role

Assistant Track and Field Coach

CENTRAL OHIO CHEETAHS TRACK CLUB
Delaware, OH
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Coached athletes between the ages of 6 and 18 on proper technique for shot put, discus, javelin, and hammer throw
  • Assisted in the organization management of track and field practices and meets
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths
  • Created a safe and positive environment for youth to learn and develop skills

Middle School Assistant Track and Field Coach

BUCKEYE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Delaware, OH
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Coached athletes on proper technique for shot put and discus
  • Taught athletes the importance of confidence and the competition mindset
  • Assisted in the organization and management of track and field practices, meets, and events
  • Served as a positive role model for student-athletes both on and off the track and field
  • Encouraged team spirit among all members of the squad
  • Ensured that athletes adhered to safety protocols while training or competing

Chemistry Lab Technician- Vitamins

NESTLÉ QUALITY ASSURANCE CENTER
Dublin, OH
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Conducted chemical laboratory tests to assist in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of materials, associated with the goal of quality assurance
  • Set up and conducted chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, and physical and chemical separation techniques
  • Improved and customized formulas, processes, and analytical procedures by keeping templates, trackers, methods up to date
  • Compiled and interpreted results of tests and analyses
  • Analyzed material using HPLC, LC-MS/MS, UV-vis, and PDA
  • Maintained laboratory instruments to ensure proper working order and troubleshoot malfunctions when needed
  • Provided and maintained a safe work environment
  • Adhered to quality and service standards to support operational goals
  • Trained new employees on topics such as proper operation of laboratory equipment
  • Directed, coordinated, or advised personnel in test procedures for analyzing components of materials
  • Ordered and inventoried materials to maintain supplies
  • Consulted with vendors, experts, and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues for costly purchases such as instrumentation
  • Conferred with production, sales, shipping, warehouse, or common carrier personnel to expedite or trace shipments
  • Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems

Deli/Bakery Associate

KROGER
Reynoldsburg, OH
06.2017 - 06.2021
  • Received new inventory and rotated stock by dates to keep items fresh and usable
  • Collaborated with customers placing large or specialized orders, providing samples and recommendations, and responding to requests
  • Updated displays, cases, and other customer-facing areas to increase sales of special items
  • Maintained work areas in clean, neat, and sanitized manner to reduce potential for illness or injury
  • Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support team and meet customer needs

Resident Assistant

OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Delaware, OH
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Motivated students to become involved on campus
  • Managed administrative tasks, including maintenance requests, room change process and incident reports
  • Assisted with resolving student conflicts and disputes
  • Advised peers on personal, career and academic worries
  • Participated in meetings and training, including person and group development

Organic Chemistry Laboratory Assistant

OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Delaware, OH
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted professor when necessary
  • Prepared laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for tests, research, or procedures
  • Cleaned and sterilized lab area, tools, and equipment
  • Assisted students with questions concerning lab techniques

Seasonal Worker

COLUMBUS PARKS AND RECREATION
Columbus, OH
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Maintained the cleanliness of the Scioto Mile and Bicentennial Park by picking up and taking out trash in the area
  • Ensured the safety of children playing in the Bicentennial Park fountain and surrounding areas

Education

Master of Science - Food Science And Nutrition

Ohio University
Athens, OH
12-2025

Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH
05.2023

Bachelor Of Arts - Biochemistry, Psychology Minor

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH
05.2021

Skills

  • Effective communicator
  • Critical thinker
  • Time management
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Proficient in Office Suite Applications
  • Reporting & Documentation
  • Project Management
  • Chemical Inventory Tracking
  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Lab Equipment Maintenance
  • Good Laboratory Practices
  • Quality Control Analysis

Certification

FSPCA Preventative Controls for Human Food, Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance, 03/01/24

Timeline

Assistant Track and Field Coach

BISHOP HARTLEY HIGH SCHOOL
03.2024 - Current

Associate Chemist- Vitamins

NESTLÉ QUALITY ASSURANCE CENTER
06.2023 - Current

Middle School Assistant Track and Field Coach

BUCKEYE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
03.2023 - 06.2023

Assistant Track and Field Coach

CENTRAL OHIO CHEETAHS TRACK CLUB
06.2022 - 07.2024

Chemistry Lab Technician- Vitamins

NESTLÉ QUALITY ASSURANCE CENTER
06.2021 - 06.2023

Resident Assistant

OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
08.2020 - 05.2021

Organic Chemistry Laboratory Assistant

OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
08.2019 - 03.2020

Seasonal Worker

COLUMBUS PARKS AND RECREATION
07.2017 - 08.2017

Deli/Bakery Associate

KROGER
06.2017 - 06.2021

Master of Science - Food Science And Nutrition

Ohio University

Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology

Ohio Wesleyan University

Bachelor Of Arts - Biochemistry, Psychology Minor

Ohio Wesleyan University
Arianna McPheters