Hunter Pease
Windsor Heights,IA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a background in phlebotomy and laboratory work, seeking to transition into an autopsy technician role. Eager to apply strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail to assist in forensic investigations and contribute to the determination of causes of death at the State of Iowa Medical Examiner office.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
Frito-Lay
Grimes, IA
10.2023 - Current
- Develop strong working relationships with sales route representatives to optimize product placement in stores, resulting in improved product visibility and increased sales on neat and orderly shelves.
- Construct promotional displays to highlight new and limited products.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, adhering to safety standards and SOPs, while performing physical tasks such as standing, lifting, kneeling, and twisting.
Quality Control/Customer Service
Artisent Flooring
Des Moines, IA
02.2020 - 05.2024
- Utilized Measure Square software to accurately measure and document apartment/house dimensions while traveling throughout Iowa.
- Collaborated with property managers and maintenance teams to address and resolve flooring problems, while providing effective solutions.
- Supported Account Managers in daily tasks such as transporting and unloading materials to work sites, inputting installation jobs with Odoo software, and maintaining the office/showroom.
- Organized and arranged award-winning booths at trade shows.
- Act as a liaison between clients and account managers.
Phlebotomist
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Executed blood draws on approximately 30-40 patients per day, strictly following all safety protocols and providing optimal patient care.
- Maintained close relationships with medical staff to facilitate the delivery of high-quality patient care.
- Handled the processing of different specimen types, such as blood, urine, stool, body fluid, and body parts.
- Facilitated the training of new phlebotomists and nurses, ensuring adherence to proper blood sampling techniques and safety procedures.
- Performed centrifugation and specimen aliquoting for sample preparation.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Server/Backup OST, Operation Support Technician
The Cheesecake Factory
06.2017 - 03.2022
- Maintained accurate records of daily server, cashier, and bartender transactions alongside office invoices.
- Manages inventory and ensures availability of office supplies and safety equipment for restaurant and staff.
- Provided support to management for front of house, kitchen, and offsite personnel
- Managed cash handling operations and ensured daily vault balancing
- Provided customer service through both phone and in-person interactions.
- Attended to guests needs in a timely manner, ensuring satisfaction throughout their dining experience.
- Provided menu recommendations and answered questions regarding food ingredients and preparation methods.
Sr. Laboratory Technician
Bayer HealthCare Animal Health
05.2006 - 12.2015
- Scribe for internal audits.
- Perform bioburden test on non-sterile products and waters.
- Environmental Monitoring of Sterile and Non-Sterile areas
- Contributed to protocol qualification process for sterile and non-sterile areas
- Documenting test to confirm cGMP conformity
- Preparation of microorganisms for identification
- Assist and train other employees in procedures considered SME.
- Played a key role in improving microbiology remediation through the creation of SOPs.
- Harvesting organisms for stock culture
- Prepare and perform Biolog testing.
- Perform Preservative Effectiveness Testing
- Media preparation
- Total Yeast and Mold Count (TYMC)
- Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC)
- Daily weight and pH checks
- Hydrocarbon and Moisture Testing of Compressed Air and Nitrogen.
- TOC and Conductivity Readings
- Safely prepared and distributed disinfectant solutions.
- Effectively maintained inventory spreadsheets and oversaw lab supply orders using JDE9.
- Trained to use the Lighthouse Continuous Monitoring System.
- Headed the Site Selection Protocol for the newly established sterile core section.
- Previously Teva Animal Health.
Teller Supervisor
Nodaway Valley Bank
10.2000 - 05.2006
- Managed a team of six employees to ensure efficient operations.
- Developed effective communication strategies based on customer feedback.
- Maintained balancing bank ledgers
- Voted Friendliest Telling in St. Joseph 3 years in a row by Readers Choice, sponsored by News Press.
- Provided daily supervision and guidance to teller staff, ensuring compliance with bank policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions and balances within the vault.
Receptionist
Alice's Energy-Connection
07.2002 - 03.2005
- Managed incoming phone calls concerning the company
- Set up training appointments for new and current customers
- Responsible for open and closing duties
- Assisting with new member applications
- Handling and addressing customer complaints
- Ensuring accounts were up to date
- Receive and input purchase orders specialized skills and experience.
Education
General Studies -
Mercy College of Health Sciences
12.2017
Savannah High School
12.1999
Skills
- Computer Applications
- Experience with Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Various software programs used for balance and transactions Office Equipment
- Thorough knowledge with scanner, printer, fax Training
- Attended HACH seminar to further my education on clean room and environmental monitoring
- Aided in the success of remediation of a company from a consent decree from the FDA
- Completed Train the Trainer course for qualified trainer through TAH
- Active in team leadership building activities
- Seminar on Current Disinfectant Validation and Contamination Control Best Practices in the industry
- Completed DOT Hazardous Materials Security Awareness Training General
- Proficient in laboratory equipment used at BAH for routine testing and environmental monitoring
- Responsibility in cash handling and customer service
- Clerical duties
- Driving
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Cash register
- Leadership
- Training & development
- Specimen collection / processing
- Quality control
- CGMP
- Quality assurance
- Clerical experience
- Laboratory experience
- Hospital experience
- Auditing
- Anatomy knowledge
- Merchandising
- Front desk
- Conflict management
- Phlebotomy
- Blood sampling
- Time management
Timeline
Merchandiser
Frito-Lay
10.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist
Mercy Hospital
03.2022 - 10.2023
Quality Control/Customer Service
Artisent Flooring
02.2020 - 05.2024
Server/Backup OST, Operation Support Technician
The Cheesecake Factory
06.2017 - 03.2022
Sr. Laboratory Technician
Bayer HealthCare Animal Health
05.2006 - 12.2015
Receptionist
Alice's Energy-Connection
07.2002 - 03.2005
Teller Supervisor
Nodaway Valley Bank
10.2000 - 05.2006
General Studies -
Mercy College of Health Sciences
Savannah High School
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