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Jenna Butler

Summary

Skilled Biology Laboratory Technician with experience in conducting and documenting complex biological experiments and research. Possess strong analytical skills, adept at interpreting data, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the accuracy of lab results. Displayed proven ability to maintain laboratory equipment, adhere to safety protocols, and contribute to team-based scientific projects. Demonstrated commitment to advancing scientific knowledge through rigorous experimentation and meticulous observation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Temporary Employee

Charles River Laboratories
Ashland , OH
01.2026 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Perform various assays such as comet, micronucleus, splenic immunophenotyping processing, and PBMC.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Processed specimens for further analysis by preparing slides or performing cell culture techniques.
  • Calibrated instruments according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Conducted experiments following established protocols and procedures.
  • Reviewed SOPs regularly to ensure up-to-date information was available.

Co Op

Charles River Laboratories
Ashland , OH
04.2025 - 01.2026
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Perform various assays such as comet, micronucleus, splenic immunophenotyping processing, and PBMC.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Processed specimens for further analysis by preparing slides or performing cell culture techniques.
  • Calibrated instruments according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Conducted experiments following established protocols and procedures.
  • Reviewed SOPs regularly to ensure up-to-date information was available.

Biology Laboratory Technician Intern

Charles River Laboratories
Ashland , OH
05.2024 - 04.2025
  • Developed new methods for testing specimens using advanced technology and techniques.
  • Processed specimens for further analysis by preparing slides or performing cell culture techniques.
  • Maintained detailed records of experiments conducted in the lab, including recording sample information and test results accurately.
  • Calibrated instruments before use and adjusted settings if necessary.
  • Operated specialized laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, spectrophotometers, microscopes., following standard operating procedures.

General Warehouse Worker

Aldi Distribution Center
Hinckley, OH
12.2021 - 05.2024
  • Received and processed warehouse orders using an A.I headset.
  • Quickly prepared orders for delivery by picking from shelves, packing on pallets and delivering to loading dock.
  • Operated tuggers to transport and stack warehouse goods.

Biology Laboratory Technician Intern

Charles River Laboratories
Ashland , OH
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Prepared reagents and solutions for various biological assays and tests.
  • Performed troubleshooting tasks when issues arose during experimentation.
  • Operated specialized laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, spectrophotometers, and microscopes, following standard operating procedures.
  • Calibrated instruments before use and adjusted settings if necessary.
  • Cleaned and disinfected work areas regularly after each experiment was completed.

Balloon Artist

Bubbles And Bows LLC
Medina , OH
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Met with customers and clients to determine project needs and prepared proposals incorporating production schedules, scopes of work, and budgets.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Seasonal Farm Worker

Red Wagon Farm
Columbia Station, OH
10.2020 - 10.2020

Ticket sales for annual fall harvest festival

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Associate of Science - Biology

Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH

Skills

  • Quality control enhancement
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Analytical mindset
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Data recording
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Specimen processing

Timeline

Direct Temporary Employee

Charles River Laboratories
01.2026 - Current

Co Op

Charles River Laboratories
04.2025 - 01.2026

Biology Laboratory Technician Intern

Charles River Laboratories
05.2024 - 04.2025

Biology Laboratory Technician Intern

Charles River Laboratories
05.2023 - 08.2023

General Warehouse Worker

Aldi Distribution Center
12.2021 - 05.2024

Balloon Artist

Bubbles And Bows LLC
04.2021 - 12.2021

Seasonal Farm Worker

Red Wagon Farm
10.2020 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology

Southern New Hampshire University

Associate of Science - Biology

Lorain County Community College
Jenna Butler