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Peter Boehm

Aurora

Summary

Energetic and detail-focused professional with strong aptitude for managing laboratory environments. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of lab safety protocols and quality control procedures, along with proficiency in data analysis and equipment maintenance. Committed to ensuring accurate results and fostering collaborative team atmosphere.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Supervisor

Natural Essentials Inc
06.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for interviewing new employees.
  • Mentored junior staff members to foster professional growth, skill development, and career advancement opportunities within the organization.
  • Investigated FDA requirements for food testing compliance.
  • Scheduled preventative maintenance for all lab equipment.
  • Facilitated troubleshooting efforts during unexpected challenges.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
  • Facilitated auditors during internal and external audits.

Microbiologist

Natural Essentials Inc
10.2021 - 06.2023
  • Trained technical staff members.
  • Reduced contamination risk by maintaining a sterile laboratory environment and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Provided technical support for the implementation Preservative efficacy testing
  • Created an environmental monitoring procedure and SOP.
  • Product Validations.
  • Optimized lab workflow by training junior staff members on proper equipment usage, sample handling, and data recording practices.
  • Improved quality control measures by identifying areas of improvement in sample handling.
  • Performed Out of Specification Investigations.
  • Streamlined documentation processes which resulted in increased productivity and reduced errors.

Quality Control Technician- Microbiology

GOJO Industries Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Testing finished products, raw materials, and water supply for microbial content, including cell culturing
  • Responsible for usage decisions
  • Validated multiple SOPs
  • Assisted department heads during implementation of LIMS, created quarterly presentations
  • Trained five new-hire technicians
  • Lead environmental monitoring for three ISO8 clean rooms
  • Reviewed SOPs and other processes to ensure compliance with GMP & FDA regulations
  • Inventory and ordered supplies

Perennials Associate

Petities Garden Center
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Managed inventory and placed orders
  • Maintained care for 800 to 1000 plants
  • Assisted customers

Line Cook and Head Prep Cook

Doogan's of Aurora
01.2005 - 01.2012
  • Developed leadership and management skills
  • Responsible for all kitchen inventory
  • Built strong interpersonal teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Kent State University - College of Arts and Sciences
Kent, OH
01.2013

Skills

  • USP and FDA compliance
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Identification of organisms
  • Preservative Effectiveness Testing
  • Media/Agar Preparation
  • BAPC, FAPC
  • Serial Dilution Plating
  • OOS investigation
  • HPLC
  • GCMS
  • Data Analytics
  • Generating and interpretation of data
  • Data compilation
  • CGLP
  • Generation and validation of SOPs
  • Sterile technique
  • LIMS
  • Laboratory work supervision

Timeline

Laboratory Supervisor

Natural Essentials Inc
06.2023 - Current

Microbiologist

Natural Essentials Inc
10.2021 - 06.2023

Quality Control Technician- Microbiology

GOJO Industries Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2019

Perennials Associate

Petities Garden Center
01.2012 - 01.2013

Line Cook and Head Prep Cook

Doogan's of Aurora
01.2005 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Kent State University - College of Arts and Sciences
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