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Charlee Allen

Morgantown,WV

Summary

Detail-oriented with 5+ years of professional laboratory and research experience. Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Management

West Virginia University
01.2024 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers to coordinate efforts and maintain a productive work environment.
  • Served as a reliable team member who consistently arrived punctually for scheduled shifts and took on additional responsibilities when necessary.
  • Promoted a healthy environment through regular trash removal and recycling efforts on campus grounds.
  • Improved campus cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Provided exceptional facility management while interacting with students, faculty, staff members, guests on campus.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices for maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting campus atmosphere.

Laboratory Technician; Human Health Effects

HEALTHEON/NIOSH/CDC
08.2019 - 10.2022
  • Collected and derived data for the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health in accordance with the Center for Disease Control.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Performed experimentation setup, testing and analyzing while implementing approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by meticulously reviewing and validating information before submission.
  • Supported regulatory compliance efforts through adherence to guidelines and thorough record-keeping practices.
  • Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
  • During this time, Worked closely with colleague Aliakbar Afshari on thermal spray exposures that earned my being credited in a public scientific article titled, "Characterization of Different Consumable Wires in Novel Thermal Spray Coating Aerosol Generator and Inhalation Exposure Systems."

Server

Chili's Bar And Grill
12.2016 - 12.2018
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Field Engineer; Stimulation

Baker Hughes Inc
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Monitored all chemical, proppant and hydrological components required for natural gas extraction and informed all interested parties through graphical and report presentation.
  • Delivered high-quality field services, ensuring all projects were completed on time.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel involved in field operations.
  • Established rapport with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed an on-site, mobile laboratory for testing and tracking of chemicals.

Lounge Operations Manager; Bartender

Historic Hotel Morgan
10.2012 - 07.2014
  • Championed ongoing employee training initiatives that fostered professional growth opportunities while strengthening overall team morale.
  • Implemented effective cost control measures that reduced operational expenses while maintaining service quality.
  • Managed financial aspects of the operation including budgeting, expense tracking, negotiating supplier contracts and revenue forecasting for continued growth.
  • Ensured compliance with local laws and regulations pertaining to food safety standards, alcohol service requirements, and other relevant areas.
  • Always providing excellence customer service to foster a unique experience for patrons.

Adjunct Faculty Member

FSU; Department Of Science And Technology
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Utilized various teaching methodologies to accommodate different learning styles within the classroom setting.
  • Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
  • Collaborated with department head to create dynamic, ongoing curriculum development, and instruction improvement program.
  • Organized, prepared, and revised biological course material and applied technological options for online and course-related software.
  • Collaborated with biology faculty to develop semester research project analyzing chemical and biological health of local ecosystems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology; Chemistry Minor; Emphasis in Biochemistry

Fairmont State University
05.2011

Skills

  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Instrumentation: GCMS, HPLC, Microscopy

Timeline

Facilities Management

West Virginia University
01.2024 - Current

Laboratory Technician; Human Health Effects

HEALTHEON/NIOSH/CDC
08.2019 - 10.2022

Server

Chili's Bar And Grill
12.2016 - 12.2018

Field Engineer; Stimulation

Baker Hughes Inc
08.2014 - 07.2015

Lounge Operations Manager; Bartender

Historic Hotel Morgan
10.2012 - 07.2014

Adjunct Faculty Member

FSU; Department Of Science And Technology
01.2011 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Science - Biology; Chemistry Minor; Emphasis in Biochemistry

Fairmont State University
Charlee Allen