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Kevin Butterfield

Ludington,MI

Summary

Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience conducting experiments to document results. Reliable individual with skills and experience as a Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Science Technician

U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service, USFWS
04.1983 - 03.2023
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with standard operating procedures and quality control standards.
  • Participated in safety, and staff meetings and equipment orientation presentations.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Trained and supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
  • Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff.
  • Laboratory Coordinator and managed laboratory chemicals, equipment, field equipment and supplies.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
  • Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Kept abreast of current industry, scientific and regulatory hazardous chemical safety issues.
  • Gathered, reported lab and field study data and submitted data records to crew leaders.
  • Drivers License CDL, Air Brake and Hazardous Material Endorsements.
  • Certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator, with Aquatic Certification.
  • Maintained Equipment and Supply Inventories.
  • Independently set up and operated chemical application and analysis equipment to meet minimum lethal concentrations and not to exceed maximum lethal concentrations.
  • Collateral Duty Station Safety Officer
  • Keep current American Red Cross Instructor training for USFWS.
  • USFWS Motorboat Certification Course Instructor.
  • Forklift Operator

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Biology

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
03.1982

Skills

  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Training and Development
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Self-Motivated

Timeline

Physical Science Technician

U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service, USFWS
04.1983 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science - General Biology

Central Michigan University
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