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Reece Knight

Portage,MI

Summary

Ferris State University student expecting to graduate in May 2024 seeking a full-time position. Has completed a rich education in science with an emphasis on industrial chemistry. Experienced in a quality control laboratory via internship experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

QC Lab Technician I (Intern)

Perrigo
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Using a variety of instrumental and wet chemistry techniques to conduct routine analysis of raw materials and products to ensure consistent production of the highest quality self-care products.
  • Testing purchased materials and/or Perrigo manufactured products per cGMP requirements and participating in laboratory investigations.
  • Consulting manuals and process documents to investigate malfunctions.
  • Providing regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Compiling and distributing daily feedback to team leaders and managers to improve service time and quality while increasing productivity
  • Being a team player, with good communication and organizational skills.
  • Managing 2-5 batches of samples and their subparts in an organized manner.
  • Participating in internal and external quality audits.

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2016 - 08.2022
  • Consistently provided friendly guest service and heartfelt hospitality.
  • Demonstrated integrity and honesty while interacting with guests, team members and managers.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence needed to navigate the workplace.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations.
  • Prepared specialty foods such as pizzas and sandwiches, following specific methods that required quick prep time.
  • Prepared a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Portage Central High School
Portage, MI
05.2020

Skills

  • Use of analytical instruments including but not limited to FTIR, GC, UV-Vis, and HPLC
  • Knowledge and experience in performing various analytical methods on pharmaceutical drugs
  • Maintaining a proper laboratory notebook and experience in using an ELN (Electronic Lab Notebook)
  • Experience using an LIMS (Laboratory Inventory Management System)
  • Reporting results clearly and concisely
  • Ability to manage time to complete tasks by their expected due date
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Attention to detail when following procedures and reading instrument manuals
  • Strong work ethic and learning agility

Timeline

QC Lab Technician I (Intern)

Perrigo
05.2023 - 03.2024

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2016 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

Ferris State University

High School Diploma -

Portage Central High School
Reece Knight