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James Williams

Indiana,United States

Summary

Due to my education in Biochemistry I am proficient in the use of laboratory instruments such as spectrophotometers, centrifuges, and microscopes. I am also knowledgeable in the preparation of solutions, buffers, and other laboratory reagents. I am open to any opportunity, so if you believe I may help your business or organization, please feel free to reach out and I can provide you with more information if you require it.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician

City Brewing
09.2023 - Current
  • Performed a variety of required analytical laboratory tests on in process product samples and finished goods
  • Tests were also performed on product and packaging materials as well as incoming products as needed
  • Performed government compliance testing on products that contain alcohol prior to release
  • Able to evaluate all quality data in order to ensure a quality product
  • This included shutting down packaging equipment in order to maintain quality standards
  • Quarantined out of specification product
  • Required to audit operator quality checks to determine completeness and operators ability to perform the tasks appropriately
  • Calibrated and maintained laboratory instrumentation
  • Evaluated instrumentation control through the use of statistical process control
  • Recorded data accurately and in a timely manner
  • Data entry utilizing internal and external databases
  • Completed of paperwork required for record maintenance
  • Communicated with other departments as needed regarding status of in process product streams, various materials and/or finished products
  • Assisted departments in other Quality Assurance duties as needed
  • Evaluated all quality data in order to ensure a quality product
  • This included shutting down packaging and/or brewing equipment in order to maintain quality standards

Aide

Maple Valley Personal Care Home
01.2010 - Current
  • Fulfilled the roles of aiding residents in everyday life activities along with performing regular matience on the building itself
  • Responsiblities in regards to the aid work include preparing residents for the day by helping with their personal hygiene
  • Completing housekeeping duities such as cleaning, doing laundry, and passing out ice
  • As well as answering call bells for immediate resident assistance
  • The normal matience issues addressed were painting, installing flooring, replacing and restoring leaky valves in bathrooms, along with ground matience such as landscaping and mowing
  • Kitchen work was also performed which included preping for meals
  • Distributing such meals along with specific drinks for the residents was also required
  • Finally keeping the kitchen sanatized along with the dishes clean was performed throughout the day.

Installer

Affordable Interiors
02.2018 - 08.2022
  • Installation was the primary responsiblity required, which included prep work, installation and cleanup
  • Materials such as carpet, ceramic tile, laminate, vinyl, and carpet tile were all utalized extensively
  • Different teams were chosen everyday based on the skill set of each individual
  • Heavy machinery was often utalized and attention to detail in measuring was needed in achieveing the optimal concentrations when producing in house adhesive blends.

Perscription Filler

Tomson Pharmacy
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Responsiblities included sorting perscriptions and filling them based on time of day to be taken, the milligram needed for each dose, and most importantly making sure the correct drug was filled for the correct patient
  • Other responsiblities included making sure the workplace was sanatized, being aware of who came in and out of the narcotics room and working with a team in order to fill thousands of prescriptions in a day.

Laborer

Kuntz Associates
03.2018 - 04.2018
  • The tasks performed at this job were very miscellaneous, which included everything from basic construction, to driving to different towns for various items or equipment.

Window Cleaner

03.2016 - 04.2016
  • The responsiblities included cleaning windows both inside and outside homes and businesses, moving furniture and objects away from areas to be cleaned, utilizing ladders to clean in hard to reach places.

Landscaper

Don Huey Custom Homes
04.2013 - 08.2013
  • The general responsiblities included in this job included weekly mowing of various properties along with the landscaping of such properties as well
  • The detailing of Indiana country's state trooper vehicles also was a task performed once a week
  • This included working at the state trooper barracks to wash and clean the inside of each vehicle.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

The Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
07.2023

High School Diploma -

The Kiski School
Saltsburg, PA
05.2017

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft apps like Excel, Powerpoint and Word along with Google versions such as Sheets, Docs and Slides
  • Capable of analyzing data sets and using models to predict or find various results
  • Laboratory safety
  • UV/VIS Spectroscopy
  • Technical Communication
  • Public Speaking and team leading capacities
  • Quality Control
  • Equipment Maintenance

Volunteer Experience

  • Recycling Sorter, 1008 Corporate Ln, Export, PA, 15632, 09/2016, 05/2017, Sorted through various plastics in order to organize them for recycling or throwing away.
  • Food Bank Distributor, 100 Devonshire Dr, Delmont, PA, 15626, 08/2017, 05/2017, Sorted various foods utilizing the assembly line method in order to quickly and accurately sort food items. Cleaned the facilities bathrooms along with also distributing food was also a task frequently performed.

References

Bill Green, Former employer, 02/2018, 08/2022, 724-388-4809 Marvin Polling, Supervisor, 02/2018, 08/2022, 724-549-7944 Greg Kuntz, Family Friend, 03/2018, 04/2018, 412-289-0911 Barb Fulmer, Supervisor, 04/2013, 08/2013, 740-630-7263

Timeline

Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician

City Brewing
09.2023 - Current

Perscription Filler

Tomson Pharmacy
05.2022 - 07.2022

Laborer

Kuntz Associates
03.2018 - 04.2018

Installer

Affordable Interiors
02.2018 - 08.2022

Window Cleaner

03.2016 - 04.2016

Landscaper

Don Huey Custom Homes
04.2013 - 08.2013

Aide

Maple Valley Personal Care Home
01.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

The Florida Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

The Kiski School
James Williams