Ethan Cook
Mooresville,IN
Summary
I am a reliable individual with skills and experience as a Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to a job well done and offering exceptional drive. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills, ready to help the team achieve company goals. I am a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Tech/Supervisor
West Central Conservancy District
04.2018 - Current
- Evaluate staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
- Establish clear expectations for team members, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and accountability.
- Reduce equipment downtime by establishing a preventative maintenance schedule and conducting regular inspections.
- Research new methods and techniques to improve laboratory procedures
- Foster an atmosphere of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback from technicians on process improvements or potential areas of innovation.
- Facilitate effective communication between the lab team and upper management through regular reports detailing project status, challenges, and successes.
- Collaborate with management to share best practices, troubleshoot issues, and identify opportunities for improvement across the organization.
- Increase accuracy in test results by developing strict quality control measures and providing ongoing training for technicians.
- Ensure the safety of all staff by regularly reviewing lab protocols and providing comprehensive training on safety procedures.
- Manage inventory efficiently, ensuring timely ordering of necessary supplies while minimizing stock obsolescence or shortages.
- Maintain safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Maintain documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Track collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Perform testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Inspect laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
- Prepare reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Monitor testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
Education
High School Diploma -
Plainfield High School
Plainfield, IN05.2016
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal-Oriented
- Employee Motivation
- Inventory Control
- Processes and procedures
- Process Improvement
- Expectation setting
- Data Analysis
- Quantitative skills
- Analytical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervise a team of three staff members.
Timeline
Lab Tech/Supervisor
West Central Conservancy District
04.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Plainfield High School
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