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Graham Durbin

Summary

Goal-driven individual with skills and experience as a laboratory technician and inside sales/production internship. Committed to delivering exceptional results and maintaining the highest standards of quality.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Interplastic
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed colorants and gel coat products to improve quality and meet customer needs
  • Strong attention to detail in adhering to lab processes and procedures.
  • Collaborated with technicians and chemists to successfully complete projects.
  • Partnered with sales representatives to tailor products to meet customer needs.
  • Maintained accurate records in laboratory notebook
  • Collected and performed testing on in-process products.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and filled customer orders.
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
  • Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments to meet deadlines.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.

Inside Sales/Production Management Internship

Heigl Adhesives
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Communicating with customers
  • Making outbound calls to potential customers
  • Creating and maintaining customer database
  • Understanding customer needs
  • Explaining product features and benefits
  • Marking and labeling stock
  • Ensuring cleanliness, and safety of work environment
  • Counting and confirming inventory

Aquatic Invasive Species Inspector

Itasca Soil and Water Conservation District
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Perform inspections and verbal survey to watercraft users
  • Inform and educate to the public threats of ecologically harmful aquatic invasive species
  • Accurately collected data and helped analyze with other county inspectors
  • Ensuring compliance with the AIS regulations and standards
  • Collaborated and assisted DNR and Law enforcement
  • Assist in decontamination services
  • Distribute written information to watercraft users
  • Passed DNR inspection training course

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Biology, Sustainability Minor

University of St. Thomas
St. Paul, MN
12-2022

Skills

  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Supply maintenance
  • Sample preparation
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Chemical handling
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Salesforce
  • MES
  • Infor M3 (ERP)
  • LIMS

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

Interplastic
01.2023 - Current

Inside Sales/Production Management Internship

Heigl Adhesives
03.2022 - 10.2022

Aquatic Invasive Species Inspector

Itasca Soil and Water Conservation District
06.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Biology, Sustainability Minor

University of St. Thomas
Graham Durbin