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Kristopher Hartsell

Reno,NV

Summary

Dynamic Lab Manager at Eyemart Express LLC, skilled in microscopy techniques and employee supervision. Achieved enhanced laboratory safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents. Proven problem-solver with a focus on quality controls and efficient workflow design, fostering a collaborative environment that drives continuous improvement and operational excellence.

A laboratory management professional with thorough background in overseeing lab operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Known for fostering team collaboration and achieving consistent results by adapting to changing needs. Proficient in process optimization and quality assurance, with reliable and flexible approach.

Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Demonstrated [Product or Service] expertise, including competitive offerings, pricing, and market positioning.

Work History

Eyemart Express LLC

Lab Manager
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Enhanced laboratory safety protocols, resulting in reduced workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Designed processes to increase efficiency by minimizing error and reducing repetitive tasks.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs for critical equipment, extending service life while reducing downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Trained and supervised a team of technicians, fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Planned and coordinated new development programs to meet deadlines within $[Amount] budget.
  • Analyzed laboratory performance metrics regularly to identify areas requiring process improvements or additional training for staff members.
  • Streamlined workflow by designing efficient standard operating procedures for all laboratory tasks.
  • Facilitated collaborative problem-solving sessions among team members to address complex research challenges effectively.
  • Managed inventory control for chemicals and supplies, ensuring timely restocking and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained lab technicians to perform experiments and analyze results.
  • Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
  • Managed operational documents and produced reports detailing activities.
  • Kept equipment maintained, facility clean, and organized and inventory stocked to maximize performance.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.

Dark Corner Creative

Management Assistant
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Prepared and distributed team-based communications to foster collaboration and enhance team morale.
  • Marketed [Type] services and benefits to local businesses.
  • Recorded time allocated to projects and updated master tracking documents.
  • Oversaw training and onboarding process for all newly hired employees.
  • Prepared and charted data and metrics for detailed status reports.
  • Supported project management tasks, leading to timely completion of projects by assisting with schedule management and resource allocation.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to resolve conflicts effectively when necessary.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.

Roller Kingdom

Manager
06.2021 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.

99 Cent Only

Retail Cashier Stocker
07.2020 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained presentable customer areas with diligent cleaning and proactive recovery management.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Displayed adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges, working closely with colleagues to maintain smooth operations during busy shifts .
  • Managed returns and exchanges efficiently, minimizing negative impacts on overall sales totals.
  • Processed various payment methods accurately while maintaining confidentiality of customer information.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by adhering to cash handling policies and procedures.
  • Provided excellent service through active listening skills, addressing customers'' needs effectively .
  • Balanced cash drawer at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy and accountability.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash handling services.
  • Assisted with store inventory management, ensuring timely replenishment of stock on the sales floor.
  • Issued detailed receipts to every customer to provide proof of purchase and avoid discrepancies.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, register operations, and effective communication techniques with customers.
  • Cultivated a welcoming retail environment by greeting customers warmly upon entry, setting a friendly tone throughout their visit .
  • Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.
  • Performed end-of-shift cashout operations according to store policies, maintaining accurate counts and receipt records.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Facilitated smoother store openings by stocking necessary products before each shift.
  • Assisted in conducting accurate physical inventory counts, resulting in improved stock management.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.

Clear Connection Llc

Shop Hand
10.2018 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to load, unload, and transport items.
  • Provided valuable feedback to management on customer needs and market trends, contributing to strategic planning.
  • Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, ensuring safety standards were upheld at all times.
  • Streamlined inventory management for improved organization and easier access to essential items.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on shop equipment, preventing downtime and extending equipment lifespan.
  • Enhanced shop safety by maintaining clean and organized workspace, reducing potential hazards.
  • Contributed to positive work environment by offering support and assistance to colleagues when needed.
  • Operated heavy machinery safely and proficiently, optimizing work processes within the shop environment.
  • Streamlined inventory management with meticulous record-keeping, ensuring stock levels were accurately maintained.
  • Assisted team members with various tasks, contributing to a positive work environment and increased productivity.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.

Education

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

High School Diploma

University Overview

Skills

  • Microscopy techniques
  • Chemical handling
  • Waste disposal
  • Research planning
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Lab safety protocols
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Employee supervision
  • Quality controls
  • Equipment management
  • Facilities oversight
  • Procedure monitoring
  • Laboratory safety
  • Laboratory work supervision
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Computer skills
  • Multitasking
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Lab Manager
Eyemart Express LLC
09.2023 - Current
Management Assistant
Dark Corner Creative
09.2022 - Current
Manager
Roller Kingdom
06.2021 - 08.2023
Retail Cashier Stocker
99 Cent Only
07.2020 - 07.2022
Shop Hand
Clear Connection Llc
10.2018 - 12.2019
Penn Foster Career School
High School Diploma

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