Compassionate Laboratory Technician with proven ability to manage challenges while maintaining composure. Demonstrates reliability and strong work ethic, complemented by excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills. Recognized for precision, thoroughness, and effective problem-solving abilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Candle Safety Lab Technician
Alene Candles
Columbus, OH
09.2024 - Current
Conducted analytical testing on candle formulations to evaluate flash point and burn behavior.
Calibrated flash point instruments using hexadecane, ensuring adherence to safe handling SOPs.
Employed wet chemistry techniques for sample preparation and glassware cleaning with d-limonene.
Maintained lab records and documentation following strict quality and data integrity standards.
Troubleshot atypical test results and supported root cause investigations for corrective action.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to prioritize testing and meet production deadlines.
Ensured lab safety through rigorous chemical storage, labeling, and disposal protocols.
Contributed to process improvements and special projects to boost product quality.
Specimen Collector
Industry Labs Partners LLC
Marion, OH
05.2024 - 09.2024
Collected, labeled, and processed patient specimens following strict laboratory protocols and chain-of-custody requirements.
Ensured proper handling, storage, and transportation of samples to maintain integrity for testing.
Entered patient and sample data into laboratory information systems with high accuracy and confidentiality.
Conducted quality control checks to minimize pre-analytical errors and guarantee reliable test results.
Maintained clean, compliant work environment while adhering to biosafety and regulatory standards.
Supported clinical lab staff in managing workflows and addressing sample backlogs through documentation audits.
Demonstrated strong attention to detail and time management in regulated healthcare setting.
Followed standard operating procedures to uphold safety guidelines throughout laboratory processes.
Owner/Cleaner Supervisor
Shine Clean & Co.
Marion, OH
05.2021 - 06.2024
Cultivated strong relationships with clients through exceptional customer service.
Managed budgeting and financial oversight to ensure fiscal responsibility.
Prioritized and organized multiple daily tasks for optimal efficiency.
Maintained inventory of essential supplies, including soap and toilet paper.
Adhered to health codes and regulations regarding chemical usage.
Executed thorough cleaning of bathrooms, ensuring all fixtures met hygiene standards.
Disinfected high-touch surfaces regularly to promote a safe environment.
Sanitized common areas daily, maintaining cleanliness in lobbies and break rooms.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Better Home Care
Marion, OH
04.2020 - 05.2023
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, including blood pressure and heart rate.
Facilitated daily living activities, focusing on personal hygiene and feeding assistance.
Utilized mobility devices for safe patient transport.
Performed housekeeping tasks, including changing linens and cleaning bathrooms as needed.
Cultivated relationships with patients and caregivers to support care plan objectives.
Provided basic patient care by measuring height, weight, and recording intake and output.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms or changes to charge nurse.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Rehabilitation Sciences
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
05-2023
Skills
Analytical testing and materials evaluation
Laboratory documentation and medical records
Data entry and equipment calibration
Specimen collection and patient care
Safety compliance and quality assurance
Medical terminology and communication
Team collaboration and support
Contact
Marion, OH 43302
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Candle Safety Lab Technician
Alene Candles
09.2024 - Current
Specimen Collector
Industry Labs Partners LLC
05.2024 - 09.2024
Owner/Cleaner Supervisor
Shine Clean & Co.
05.2021 - 06.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Better Home Care
04.2020 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Health And Rehabilitation Sciences
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