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Payton Adamson

Zoetis
LINCOLN,NE
8
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Lab Technician specializing in quality control, sample preparation, and LIMS data review. Achieved compliance and efficiency in laboratory operations through precise testing, instrument calibration, and effective inventory management. Versatile Operations Professional with proven success in team training and customer service, contributing to organized environments and seamless daily operations.

Work History

Lab Technician

4 Years 2 Months
Zoetis | 05.2022 - 07.2026
  • Calibrated and maintained laboratory instruments to support reliable test results.
  • Performed sample preparation and routine laboratory testing following GMP and SOP requirements.
  • Recorded and reviewed analytical data in LIMS for accuracy and compliance.
  • Tracked reagent inventory and restocked supplies to prevent workflow interruptions.
  • Maintained clean, compliant work areas by following biosafety and sanitation practices.
  • Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.

Assistant Store Manager

2 Years
GameStop | 01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Directed daily store operations, ensuring consistent customer service and merchandising standards.
  • Coordinated opening, closing, cash handling, and safe reconciliation procedures.
  • Trained associates on sales floor processes, POS transactions, and product knowledge.
  • Monitored inventory accuracy, stock levels, and restocking procedures to reduce discrepancies.
  • Resolved customer concerns, returns, and service issues with professionalism and urgency.
  • Enforced shrink prevention practices through loss awareness and operational controls.
  • Supported hiring, coaching, and performance feedback to strengthen team execution.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.

Assistant Manager

1 Year 11 Months
Wendys Restaurant | 01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Supervised daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth drive-thru, dining room, and kitchen coordination.
  • Coordinated scheduling, labor coverage, and shift readiness to support staffing needs.
  • Trained crew members on service standards, food safety, and station procedures.
  • Monitored cash handling, drawer accuracy, and point-of-sale transactions.
  • Supported performance coaching, helping crew improve speed, accuracy, and productivity.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.

Education

High School Diploma

North Star High School | Lincoln, NE | 12-2017

Skills

Sample preparation
Laboratory techniques
Quality control monitoring
Process evaluation
Chemical handling
Data analysis
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time management
Laboratory support
Customer engagement
Laboratory operations
Reagent management
Laboratory compliance
Sample inventory
Lab team coordination
Laboratory information systems
Laboratory scheduling
Laboratory training
Technical mentoring

Timeline

Lab Technician

Zoetis
05.2022 - 07.2026Read More

Assistant Store Manager

GameStop
01.2020 - 01.2022Read More

Assistant Manager

Wendys Restaurant
01.2018 - 12.2019Read More

North Star High School

High School Diploma
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Payton Adamson