Micah Shedrick
Amarillo
Summary
Entry-level Laboratory Technician (Industrial Hygiene) I — safety-focused, detail-oriented candidate eager to support IH sampling, equipment readiness, documentation, and plant safety regulations.
Safety-first laboratory candidate with strong observational and documentation skills, hands-on experience maintaining organized work areas, and proven ability to follow written procedures and escalate safety concerns. Quick learner with solid communication, time management, and teamwork skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Canyon ISD
07.2024 - Current
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
Student Teacher
Hillside Elementary
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Conducted detailed observations and documented processes to inform supervisory decisions and corrective actions.
- Performed environment walk-downs to identify hazards, reported unsafe conditions, and stopped activities when safety was at risk.
- Maintained organized materials and workspace readiness; followed written procedures and completed assigned trainings.
Math & Science Intern
Hillside Elementary
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported setup, monitoring, and teardown of hands-on activities; ensured equipment and supplies were stored safely and ready for use.
- Observed work processes and communicated findings to mentor teacher to improve procedures.
Literacy & Social Studies Intern
Heritage Hills Elementary
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Collected and recorded assessment data; maintained accurate logs and communicated results to lead staff.
Tutor / Nanny / Daycare Teacher
Various Employers
01.2014 - 01.2021
- Maintained setup, clean environments; monitored for hazards and communicated incidents to supervisors/guardians.
- Delivered individualized support, kept detailed records, and practiced resource stewardship.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Fort Hays State University
05.2024
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Amarillo College
12.2018
Skills
- Workplace observation & process documentation
- Equipment care, storage & basic calibration checks
- Checklist adherence & recordkeeping
- Strong verbal communication & team support
- Microsoft Office: Word, Excel; accurate documentation and data entry
- Comfortable following checklists and chain-of-custody procedures
- Proactive safety advocate empowered to stop work to prevent harm
- Detail-oriented, dependable, and adaptable learner
- Strong communicator with supervisors, team members, and stakeholders
Certification
- Phlebotomy Certification — trained in venipuncture techniques, specimen collection, labeling, and chain‑of‑custody procedures.
- Narcan (Naloxone) Administration Training — certified to recognize opioid overdose signs and administer Narcan per protocol.
- Emergency Services Training — coursework in emergency response procedures, tourniquet application, chest seal application, etc.
- Seizure Recognition & Response Training — trained to identify seizure types and provide appropriate first‑aid care and post‑event documentation.
- EpiPen (Epinephrine Auto‑Injector) Administration Training — certified to recognize anaphylaxis and administer epinephrine auto‑injectors following protocols.
- First Aid / CPR
Timeline
Teacher
Canyon ISD
07.2024 - Current
Student Teacher
Hillside Elementary
01.2024 - 05.2024
Math & Science Intern
Hillside Elementary
09.2023 - 12.2023
Literacy & Social Studies Intern
Heritage Hills Elementary
03.2023 - 06.2023
Tutor / Nanny / Daycare Teacher
Various Employers
01.2014 - 01.2021
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Amarillo College
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Fort Hays State University