Mindy Feathers
Evansville,United States
Summary
Diligent analytical chemist with strong foundation in analytical techniques and laboratory practices. Demonstrated ability to conduct precise analyses and produce reliable results. Proven track record in using advanced instrumentation and problem-solving skills to support research and development initiatives. Experienced with complex analytical methods and instrumental techniques in chemistry. Utilizes critical thinking and precision to ensure accurate results in research and quality control. Strong understanding of maintaining laboratory safety and compliance with regulatory standards. Knowledgeable in chemical compositions and standard testing procedures. Keeps laboratory equipment and instruments in optimal condition. Proactive in ordering supplies, completing inventories and maintaining records.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Analytical Chemist
Energy Laboratories Inc.
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Ran pH and conductivity tests on all samples received.
- Carried out laboratory tests and experiments to analyze, identify and isolate chemical compounds.
- Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications.
- Proficient in analytical procedures including TDS/TSS, Nitrite/Nitrate, BOD/CBOD, TOC/DOC, TIC/DIC, DO
- Performed flow injection analysis on water samples for sulfides, ammonia, nitrate, phosphates and o-phos.
- Improved accuracy of results by maintaining calibration records and performing routine instrument maintenance.
- Repaired, calibrated and safely operated laboratory equipment to reduce costly instrument downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment adjustments to meet and maintain safety, output and quality expectations.
- Created spreadsheets and other forms of documentation to accurately record and calculate analytical results.
- Maintained a clean, organized laboratory environment, promoting efficiency and adherence to safety standards.
Research Assistant
University of Wyoming
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Translated research findings into actionable recommendations, influencing policy and practice.
- Conducted extensive literature reviews to support ongoing research projects, significantly expanding team's knowledge base.
- Enhanced research accuracy by meticulously organizing and analyzing data sets.
- Supported grant writing efforts, securing essential funding for groundbreaking research projects.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
Lab Tech
WLC
05.2018 - 08.2018
- I performed compaction tests and I am certified to operate nuclear density meter
- I took samples of concrete and conducted tests to ensure its strength
- I took soil samples and ran tests to determine the level of compaction required for that site
Owner/Operator/Rancher
Ring Tail Cattle Company
01.2006 - 08.2014
- I was the owner/operator of a 1500 head cattle operation
- I was in charge of daily operations and financial duties
- I stayed up to date with the markets to project possible outcomes effecting the ranch
Education
Biology -
University of Wyoming
05.2022
Biochemistry -
University of Wyoming
05.2019
Biology -
Casper College
08.2018
Chemistry -
Casper College
05.2018
Quantitative Analysis -
Casper College
05.2018
Skills
- Lab operations
- Analytical assays
- Chemical interactions
- Lab documentation
- Raw material analysis
- Ion chromatography
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
- Instrumental analysis
- Analyze data
- Prepare reagents
- Standards creation
References
- Chrystal Shaffer, Lab Manager, 307-235-0515
- David Brunner, Department Supervisor, 307-235-0515
- Jason Myers, WLC, jasonm@wlcwyo.com, 3072662524
Timeline
Analytical Chemist
Energy Laboratories Inc.
08.2021 - 05.2023
Research Assistant
University of Wyoming
01.2019 - 08.2021
Lab Tech
WLC
05.2018 - 08.2018
Owner/Operator/Rancher
Ring Tail Cattle Company
01.2006 - 08.2014
Biochemistry -
University of Wyoming
Biology -
Casper College
Chemistry -
Casper College
Quantitative Analysis -
Casper College
Biology -
University of Wyoming
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