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Madison Mahan

Boston,MA

Summary

Early-career scientist specializing in manufacturing quality control. Skilled in laboratory testing and process improvement, with a focus on delivering high-quality results. Proven track record of fostering collaboration and innovation through interpersonal skills. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and a desire to take on new challenges and master new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Scientist II

EnviroLogix
Portland, ME
06.2023 - 07.2025
  • Conducted functional quality control testing of in-process and completed products including LFD, DNAble, and ELISA kits.
  • Led DNAble kit production, overseeing manufacturing and troubleshooting processes.
  • Provided peer review, mentorship and training to team members – including mentorship of a college intern during Summer 2024.
  • Participated on cross-functional teams to facilitate product transfer – including novel LFD product to replace Falling Number Technology
  • Lead workshops for recent graduates at Ensign-Bickford Industries, providing resources for a specific transitional period of life.
  • High-quality working knowledge of computer-based systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and IFS troubleshooting.

Research Assistant

University of Maine
Orono, ME
11.2019 - 07.2022
  • Collaborated on two projects at UMO – coastline image analysis (Nov 2019-May 2021) and marine mud core analysis (Feb-July 2022)
  • Executed coastline image analysis for State of Maine, contributing to an online database of historical data.
  • Conducted comprehensive marine core sample analysis, including wet- and dry-sieving, washing, and foraminifera identification and gathering.

Research Intern

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University National Science Foundation REU Site
New York, NY
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • "A Temporal Record of Plio-Pleistocene Volcanism of the Kurile-Kamchatka Arc from ODP Site 881, Northwest Pacific” Supervised by Dr. Susanne M. Straub
  • Oral Presentation, AGU December 2021
  • Analyzed section half image logger (SHIL) images for tephra bed thickness and occurrence
  • Cross-referenced data with shipboard visual core descriptions and initial reports
  • Correlated paleomagnetic data to calculate age of tephra beds

Education

B.S. - Earth Science

University of Maine
Orono, ME
05.2022

Skills

  • Manufacturing QA/QC
  • Data Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • Lateral Flow Device LFD
  • DNAble
  • ELISA
  • Laboratory testing
  • Presentation skills
  • Process improvement

Timeline

Production Scientist II

EnviroLogix
06.2023 - 07.2025

Research Intern

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University National Science Foundation REU Site
08.2021 - 12.2021

Research Assistant

University of Maine
11.2019 - 07.2022

B.S. - Earth Science

University of Maine

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