Lauren Hixon
Clinton,IN
Summary
Laboratory professional with strong experience in quality control, testing, and data management. Proven ability to troubleshoot lab equipment, lead teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Seeking to apply my expertise in a quality control role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Specialist – Quality Control
Elanco Animal Health
03.2020 - Current
- Lead and train lab technicians to ensure testing and quality standards are met
- Perform analysis using HPLC, UPLC, LC-MS, GC, and other techniques
- Manage lab data with Empower and LIMS for accuracy and compliance
- Troubleshoot and maintain lab equipment to ensure smooth operations
- Prepare reports on testing results and process improvements
File Clerk/Assistant
Vigo County Prosecutor – Child Support Division
05.2016 - 02.2020
- Managed and organized case files for child support cases, ensuring confidentiality
- Assisted caseworkers with document preparation and meeting deadlines
- Followed privacy regulations for handling sensitive case information
Pharmacy Technician
Union Hospital
08.2015 - 12.2015
- Assisted in preparing and filling prescriptions.
- Managed controlled substances and followed safety guidelines.
- Helped with inventory management and customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN12-2019
Skills
- Analytical Testing: Skilled in HPLC, UPLC, LC-MS, GC, and other testing methods for accurate sample analysis
- Data Management: Proficient in using Empower and LIMS for tracking, analyzing, and reporting lab data
- Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of GMP, FDA, EPA standards, and adherence to SOPs to ensure quality, safety, and consistency in lab operations
- Equipment Maintenance: Experienced in troubleshooting and maintaining lab equipment for optimal performance
- Leadership & Training: Strong in leading teams, training staff, and ensuring smooth lab operations
- Process Improvement: Ability to identify areas for efficiency and implement changes to improve lab workflows
- Microsoft Office: Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint for communication and reporting
Timeline
Senior Specialist – Quality Control
Elanco Animal Health
03.2020 - Current
File Clerk/Assistant
Vigo County Prosecutor – Child Support Division
05.2016 - 02.2020
Pharmacy Technician
Union Hospital
08.2015 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
Indiana State University
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