Corey McCabe
Provo
Summary
Results-driven Microbiologist and Chemist with extensive managerial, technical and operational expertise and safety mindset. Proven ability to lead teams to peak productivity while maintaining a meticulous, process-oriented approach. Skilled in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and delivering professional presentations. Adept at conducting research, applying practical laboratory techniques, and fostering collaboration in dynamic environments. A highly motivated, dependable professional with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemist II
YOUNG LIVING ESSENTIAL OILS
09.2018 - Current
- Performed a wide range of analytical bench tests and characterizations, including pH, viscosity, disintegration, specific gravity, optical rotation, refractive index, FTIR, and titrations
- Specialized in UPLC method development and validation for nutraceutical and personal care actives, such as B vitamins, benzoic acid, vitamin C, caffeine, D vitamins, melatonin, parabens, and salicylic acid
- Played a pivotal role in implementing ISO 17025 standards within the laboratory, ensuring compliance and enhancing operational efficiency
Microbiologist III
YOUNG LIVING ESSENTIAL OILS
09.2018 - Current
- Performed enumeration and pathogen testing of dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, foods, and personal care products using AOAC, BAM, and USP official methods
- Maintained cell cultures, prepared media, conducted Gram staining, and performed cell identification
- Managed data collection, SOP and STM documentation, record-keeping in LIMS, environmental sampling/testing, and laboratory instrument qualification while ensuring compliance with cGMP regulations
- Collaborated cross-departmentally on special projects, including training new hires, facilitating professional development opportunities, and serving as a safety committee member
Patient Technician and Trainer
MALIHEH FREE CLINIC
04.2016 - 08.2018
- Responsible for initial intake and triaging of patients for healthcare providers, including patient interaction, obtaining vital signs and documenting/charting all data
- Coordinating patient flow for providers with the charge nurse
- Ordering and processing standing lab orders using aseptic techniques
- Training new patient techs on protocols and processes
Operations Manager
SANDY’S KITCHEN
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Responsible for maintaining all kitchen logistics, including maintaining commercial equipment, purchasing food and ingredients, preparing client orders, and managing contracted events
- Organization of multiple day off-site events including delivery, setup and take down of temporary structures, and maintaining Department of Health certifications and permits
Office Manager / Legal Assistant
FREDERICK A. JACKMAN P.C.
01.2004 - 01.2009
- Oversaw all operations of the law office including multiple attorney schedules and appointments, database management, and accounts receivable and payable
- Maintained court dockets and drafted legal documents
- Prepared and managed confidential client files (creation, maintenance, and completion), documented all communication with clients, opposing attorneys, and court officials
- Answered multiple phone lines, and performed essential office duties as assigned
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY
Orem, Utah05-2018
Skills
- Environmental sampling
- UPLC
- Good laboratory practices
- SOP/STM writing and implementation
- Equipment and analyte validation
- Troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Quality control
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 01/01/16, 12/31/18
- NSC First Aid, CPR & AED
- 200 + Hours of volunteer work
- 100 + Hours of botany research
- Presented unique research at Utah Academy of Science, Arts and Letters conference
- UVU Biology Recruiter / Summer STEM Workshop Presenter
Additional Experience
Service Technician - General Motors
Builder - A-Frame Construction
Customer Service Representative - USPS
Timeline
Chemist II
YOUNG LIVING ESSENTIAL OILS
09.2018 - Current
Microbiologist III
YOUNG LIVING ESSENTIAL OILS
09.2018 - Current
Patient Technician and Trainer
MALIHEH FREE CLINIC
04.2016 - 08.2018
Operations Manager
SANDY’S KITCHEN
01.2007 - 01.2012
Office Manager / Legal Assistant
FREDERICK A. JACKMAN P.C.
01.2004 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Biology
UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY
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