Claudia Spreeman
Clintonville,WI
Summary
Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technician
Wausau Chemical
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Collaborated with other departments to establish cohesive laboratory operations.
- Developed and implemented new protocols to improve accuracy of laboratory results.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
Cook Shift Leader
Aster's Assisted Living
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
- Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
- Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
- Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
- Adjusted recipes based on ingredient availability or customer request.
Summer Helper
Specialized Products
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Handled trimming and cleaning of electrical parts.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
- Prepared activity areas with supplies and mandated safety gear.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Laboratory Science Technician
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI05.2022
Skills
- Titrations (acid & base)
- pH and Specific gravity (hydrometer)
- Documentation of results from chemicals made by production
- Testing and reporting results of desired formula changes of the following: ingredients, temperature, higher concentration of ingredient, and/or problems in production
- Proper disposal of old samples
- Changing formulas on up-to-date ingredients and concentrations following Axapta
- Check ins and calibration of pH meters
- Titration of hypo-chlor concentrations
- Use of proper PPE
- Percent solids test
- Creation of CofA's following production records
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Lab Technician
Wausau Chemical
11.2021 - Current
Cook Shift Leader
Aster's Assisted Living
01.2019 - 11.2021
Summer Helper
Specialized Products
05.2018 - 08.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Laboratory Science Technician
Fox Valley Technical College