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Griffin erney

Richmond,VA

Summary

Dynamic Laboratory Technician with proven expertise at McKinney Specialty Labs in enhancing operational efficiency and conducting rigorous quality control. Skilled in chemistry and data literacy, I excel in training peers and optimizing equipment functionality, ensuring compliance with safety standards while fostering effective communication within teams.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician 2

McKinney Specialty Labs
Richmond , Virginia
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed processes and techniques to improve the efficiency of laboratory operations.
  • Conducted quality control testing on incoming materials to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Participated in regular meetings with staff members to discuss progress on research initiatives.
  • Managed inventory levels by ordering supplies and ensuring stock is available when needed.
  • Assisted with training new lab technicians on proper operation of instruments, safety protocols, and other relevant topics.
  • Fixed equipment and optimized laboratory instruments for everyday functionality.

Laboratory Technician I

Enthalpy Analytical
03.2022 - 01.2024
  • Critically analyze sample preparation to rectify faulty trials for unique operations within laboratory
  • Engage with senior scientists to establish analytical methods that guarantee accuracy and precision.
  • Facilitated routine maintenance in laboratory for accurate calibration of analytical balances and repeater pipettes.
  • Assess compliance with laboratory safety standards through coworker audits.
  • Regular maintenance of Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry instruments

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies, Urban And Regional Studies

Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2021

Advanced studies diploma -

HICKORY HIGHSCHOOL
08.2017

Skills

  • Chemistry and biology
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Ecology and climatology
  • Urban ecology
  • Data literacy
  • Environmental management
  • Data collection and entry
  • Environmental assessment tools
  • Environmental planning
  • Water resource management
  • Geographical Information System Mapping
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Environmental conservation

Timeline

Laboratory Technician 2

McKinney Specialty Labs
01.2024 - Current

Laboratory Technician I

Enthalpy Analytical
03.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies, Urban And Regional Studies

Virginia Commonwealth University

Advanced studies diploma -

HICKORY HIGHSCHOOL