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Christina Coward

Jacksonville,NC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives according to tight schedules while producing impeccable code.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Stylist

SportClips Haircuts
Jacksonville, NC
10.2021 - Current
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
  • Worked on 20+ customers daily while maintaining distinguished cleanliness and organization of work areas.
  • Handled payment transactions using Salon Innovations to maintain accuracy and payment processes.

Stylist

Great Clips Salon
New Bern, NC
05.2018 - 08.2021
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.

Lead Chemist

Qualicaps
Whitsett, NC
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • (Contract work)
  • Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications.
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
  • Modified and adapted standard methods and procedures to solve analytical problems.
  • Repaired, calibrated and safely operated laboratory equipment to reduce costly instrument downtime.
  • Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
  • Performed standardized tests on organic and inorganic compounds to observe fundamental differences in properties.
  • Cleaned and organized laboratory and kept supplies well-stocked to save time, money and promote laboratory efficiency.
  • Developed laboratory testing programs and data analysis while adhering to SOPs, ECOs, batch records and work instructions.

Chemistry Lab Technician

Proctor & Gamble
Greensboro, NC
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • (Contract work)
  • Tested titration of chemical tanks in production line to check for ideal pH and other chemical levels and balance ratios.
  • Efficiently organized and maintained equipment to keep laboratory productive and safe.
  • Restocked laboratory work stations and sterilized surfaces to maintain readiness for any project requirement.
  • Operated industrial mixers to compound and blend chemicals.
  • Tracked experimental results, coordinated data reviews and produced detailed reports for Second Lab technician use.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Laboratory Technologist

LabCorp
Burlington, NC
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Performed high complexity testing by preparing specimens for analysis and maintaining assay quality.
  • Prioritized work assigned, maintained accurate records of work performed and initiated corrective action in case of defective records or inadequate care plans.
  • Recorded and interpreted laboratory results to present to senior colleagues.
  • Prepared and examined specimens using variety of instruments, histologic and molecular diagnostic techniques.
  • Gathered laboratory samples, monitored fluids and read test results to make accurate care decisions.
  • Performed and documented hematological and chemical examinations on blood and other body fluids for detection and identification of communicable and other diseases.
  • Conducted and reported on microbiological, serological and chemical analysis on clinical and environmental samples.
  • Engaged in instrument maintenance and basic troubleshooting of LC-MS/MS, serving as primary operator of LC-MS/MS and reviewing QC and calibrator performance for assay integrity.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
08.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Office programs including Visio, Project, Access
  • Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
  • Java/NetBeans
  • Excellent capacity to retain new things
  • Strategic planner
  • Attention to Detail
  • Creative Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Workflow Efficiency
  • Systems Analysis
  • Excellent Communication

Certification

  • Licensed Cosmetologist - May 2018 -Oct. 2023

Timeline

Stylist

SportClips Haircuts
10.2021 - Current

Stylist

Great Clips Salon
05.2018 - 08.2021

Lead Chemist

Qualicaps
06.2016 - 08.2016

Chemistry Lab Technician

Proctor & Gamble
01.2016 - 06.2016

Laboratory Technologist

LabCorp
01.2015 - 12.2015

Master of Science - Information Technology

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

East Carolina University
Christina Coward