Chad Cook
Edmond
Summary
Biological Sciences undergraduate with laboratory coursework experience in analytical chemistry, physics experimentation, organic synthesis, and vertebrate zoology. Skilled in scientific data recording, experimental procedure adherence, laboratory safety compliance, and inventory management. Experienced working in high-pressure operational environments requiring accuracy, regulatory awareness, and strong attention to detail. Seeking to apply scientific training and disciplined workflow execution in an agricultural, environmental, or analytical laboratory setting.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2022 - Current
- Maintained strict sanitation and food safety standards in regulated production environment
- Executed high-accuracy workflow performance during high-volume operational periods
- Monitored inventory levels and performed stock rotation procedures
- Documented transactions using computerized POS systems
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow
Shift Manager
Petco
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Supervised operational compliance and inventory auditing procedures
- Generated performance reports and adjusted workflows to meet targets
- Trained employees on company procedures and safety expectations
- Maintained animal care sanitation and environmental safety standards
Parts Manager / Assistant Parts Manager
Toyota of Lawton
Lawton, OK
04.2018 - 05.2022
- Managed procurement records, inventory systems, and logistics coordination
- Generated purchase orders and prepared cost tracking documentation
- Maintained database accuracy and processed controlled transactions
- Coordinated with vendors and insurance companies for parts sourcing
Shift Leader
Chick-fil-A
Lawton, OK
04.2017 - 04.2018
- Assisted supervision of daily operational workflow
- Maintained food safety compliance and inventory monitoring
- Supported training of new employees
Shift Supervisor
Subway
Lawton, OK
09.2013 - 06.2016
- Managed POS systems, inventory tracking, and daily operations
- Maintained sanitation standards and quality assurance procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ01-2026
Skills
- Laboratory safety and sanitation protocol compliance
- Sample preparation and specimen handling
- Scientific data recording and procedural documentation
- Experimental workflow adherence
- Inventory tracking and materials coordination
- Database entry and digital record management
- Microsoft Excel for data organization
- Quality control awareness
- Ability to follow standardized testing procedures
- Inventory Control
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Quality Assurance
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Supply Chain Awareness
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Summa cum laude
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks
12.2022 - Current
Shift Manager
Petco
05.2022 - 12.2023
Parts Manager / Assistant Parts Manager
Toyota of Lawton
04.2018 - 05.2022
Shift Leader
Chick-fil-A
04.2017 - 04.2018
Shift Supervisor
Subway
09.2013 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Arizona State University
Relevant Laboratory Coursework
- Vertebrate Zoology Laboratory
- Anatomical specimen analysis and biological observation
- Scientific data recording and structured reporting
- Taxonomic identification and comparative physiology exposure
- General Chemistry Laboratories (2 semesters)
- Solution preparation, measurement accuracy, and reaction observation
- Laboratory safety procedures and chemical handling compliance
- Quantitative experimental analysis
- Organic Chemistry Laboratory
- Organic synthesis and purification techniques
- Recrystallization and characterization methods
- Laboratory notebook documentation and analytical interpretation
- Physics Laboratories (2 semesters)
- Experimental design and controlled variable testing
- Quantitative data collection and error analysis
- Scientific graphing and interpretation of physical systems