Emma Ingram
Fort Worth
Summary
Highly skilled Analytical Chemist with notable expertise in laboratory testing, quality control and method development. Strengths include deep understanding of chemical analysis techniques, strong problem-solving abilities and data interpretation skills. Previous roles involved enhancing laboratory efficiency, improving product quality and ensuring regulatory compliance. Eager to continue to learn and develop my career within the food industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Analytical Chemist Specialist
Molson Coors Beverage Company
12.2024 - Current
- Conduct a multitude of chemistry-based tests on beverage products to ensure quality and assistance throughout the beer-making process.
- Performs quality checks on machines according to the corresponding standard operating procedures.
- Track the fermentation and maturation process to ensure the product is being produced correctly.
- Conduct tests on the product finishing side to ensure the highest quality is being sent to consumers.
- An active member in lab cleanliness and safety.
- Conduct and participate in sensory panels.
- Implemented improvements to enhance laboratory efficiency and workflow processes.
- Monitored adherence to safety regulations when handling hazardous chemicals in the lab.
- Tested product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, concentrations and viscosities.
- Assisted in training new team members on testing procedures and best practices.
Laboratory Technician
University of Texas Southwestern
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Played an active role in Dr. Radkrishnan's laboratory by supporting research associates through various tasks.
- Performs routine and complex technical procedures according to the departmental standard operating procedure.
- Performs cleaning, organizing, and general housekeeping of the lab as needed.
- Prepared any needed stocks or solutions for the lab associated in a timely and accurate manner.
- Kept up to date on the lab's findings and research goal.
- Stayed up to date with the current methods and terminology via previous research publications.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to support research initiatives.
- Collaborated with researchers to streamline workflow and improve processes.
IT Laboratory Associate
New Mexico State University
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Acted as an active member of on-campus life by providing attention to computer laboratories.
- Aiding Professors and students with computer-based needs at a consistently fast and efficient pace.
- Tending to computers, and printers, for proper function and accurate information relay to the IT personnel.
- Employed communication skills and problem-solving skills regarding technology or any other prevalent issue.
Aerosol Laboratory Technician Summer Internship
Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided a consistent support role to aerosol technologists by collecting, transferring, and documenting samples collected for high throughput sample processing.
- Played an active role in aerosol research projects following Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) in both physical sample processing and documentation.
- Acquired and processed timed samples for technician analysis following an individualized study protocol.
- Assisted in aerosol system development, operation, and validation for use of dosing study animals.
- Handled the facilitation of aerosol-based dosing of nicotine to study animals with high throughput sample collection passed to a technician for analysis.
Education
Bachelors - Biochemistry, Forensic Science
New Mexico State University
08.2020 - 05.2024
Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Sample Collection
- Sample Handling
- Chemical Handling
- Gas Chromatography (GC)
- SDS-PAGE
- Pipetting
- Scientific Reporting
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Fast Learning
- Leadership Abilities
- Customer/Client Service
- Adaptable to High Pressure Environments
- Google Drive (Docs, Slides, Sheets)
- Sensory evaluation
- Data analysis
- Analytical assays
- Sample preparation
- Gas chromatography
- Lab documentation
- HPLC operation
Certification
- Certified Basic Taster- Molson Coors est Jan 2025
- Food Product Development- Cornell University
References
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Timeline
Analytical Chemist Specialist
Molson Coors Beverage Company
12.2024 - Current
Laboratory Technician
University of Texas Southwestern
06.2024 - 12.2024
IT Laboratory Associate
New Mexico State University
12.2022 - 05.2024
Aerosol Laboratory Technician Summer Internship
Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelors - Biochemistry, Forensic Science
New Mexico State University
08.2020 - 05.2024