Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Timeline

CONNIE SCHLUETER

Chickamauga

Summary

Experienced science professional with a strong background in education, research, quality, and clinical laboratories. Proficient in cGMP, SOPs, statistical methods, and scientific procedures. Excellent management, communication, and organizational skills. Seeking a full-time role in a technical environment to apply expertise and contribute to organizational success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Secondary Science Teacher

Walker County Schools
08.2022 - Current
  • Planned, organized and implemented activities designed to assist student comprehension of chemistry, environmental science and forensic science

FSQR Laboratory Technician

Cargill
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Contract position at Cargill in Dayton, OH from 10/2020 to 04/2021 then direct hire in Lewisburg
  • Food safety and quality analysis of corn mill and feed products
  • Mycotoxin and NIR testing on feed ingredients
  • HPLC, elemental analysis, and qualitative analysis of food ingredients

Research Analyst

University of Kentucky
02.2020 - 05.2020
  • Performed ELISA assays, experiments with and maintained cell culture lines
  • Assisted with lab/ supplies management and small animal tissue collection

Research Assistant IV

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2020
  • Maintained rodent colony
  • Helped set up a new HPLC

Secondary Science Teacher

Christian County Public Schools
02.2018 - 09.2019
  • Planned, organized and implemented activities designed to assist student comprehension of biology and advanced placement biology

Laboratory Technician

Breathitt Veterinary Center
11.2017 - 02.2018
  • Performed diagnostic tests in pathology laboratory on various animal specimens
  • Hematology analyzer, chemistry analyzer, fecal flotation, stone analysis

Research Technologist II

University of Louisville
09.2007 - 02.2017
  • Responsible for managing laboratory organization and maintaining supplies for laboratory
  • Analyzed statistical data from experimental testing
  • Managed hazardous waste collection and disposal
  • Maintained SDS and SOPs
  • Prepared and maintained standard test reagents
  • Completed small animal testing from start to tissue harvest

Secondary Science Teacher

Delphi Community School Corporation
08.2005 - 06.2007
  • Assessed student understanding and need for additional instruction in the subjects of biology, chemistry and physics by creating and implementing detailed lesson plans for instruction

Education

Certificate in Accounting - Business and Accounting

University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
01.2015
Completed 39 hours Business and Accounting.

Certificate in Secondary Education - Secondary Education

Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH
01.1992
Completed 31 hours of coursework to receive state certification in secondary education.

Bachelor of Arts - Biology & Physical Sciences

Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
01.1984
Coursework in Biology, Chemistry and Physical Sciences

Skills

  • Quantitative Data Analysis
  • Advanced MS Office Skills
  • Molecular Biology Techniques
  • Laboratory Operations Management
  • Cell Line Maintenance
  • Tissue Analysis

  • Workplace Safety Management
  • HPLC
  • FSQR
  • Product Design
  • ELISA

Awards

Lean Six Sigma, White Belt, 01/2022

Timeline

Secondary Science Teacher - Walker County Schools
08.2022 - Current
FSQR Laboratory Technician - Cargill
10.2020 - 04.2022
Research Analyst - University of Kentucky
02.2020 - 05.2020
Research Assistant IV - Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2020
Secondary Science Teacher - Christian County Public Schools
02.2018 - 09.2019
Laboratory Technician - Breathitt Veterinary Center
11.2017 - 02.2018
Research Technologist II - University of Louisville
09.2007 - 02.2017
Secondary Science Teacher - Delphi Community School Corporation
08.2005 - 06.2007
Xavier University - Certificate in Secondary Education, Secondary Education
Mississippi University for Women - Bachelor of Arts, Biology & Physical Sciences
University of Louisville - Certificate in Accounting, Business and Accounting
CONNIE SCHLUETER