Tanner Turek
Fitchburg
Summary
Detail-oriented microbiology graduate with expertise in media preparation and aseptic techniques. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with team members to complete tasks. Skilled in data analysis and maintaining high standards in laboratory environments. Interested in learning new and challenging skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Viral labratory Technician
CEVA ANIMAL HEALTH LLC
Verona
01.2026 - Current
- Ensured proper aseptic gowning to maintain sterile environment in laboratory/Aseptic technique
- Adhered to SOPs meticulously to maintain high-quality standards in lab work.
- Contributed to bio-manufacturing lab procedures ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Strong foundation in filling out production records accurately and concurrently during procedures
- Coordinating with team members, team leads, and supervisors to complete tasks/address issues in lab
- Conducted weekly, monthly, and quarterly lab cleanings to uphold cleanliness and safety protocols.
ChemManager+ Team Member
University Wiscosnin-Madison
Madison
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Pioneered new chemical inventory system
- Accurately recording data into electronic systems
- Working in various laboratories while following unique PPE requirements of each lab
- Collaborating with team members to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Communicating professionally and effectively with customers
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Line Cook
Ha Long (Halong) Bay Chinese & Vietnamese Cuisine
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Precisely followed recipes while using various cooking techniques
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Experience in working in high stress environments
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and seafood while following sanitation requirements
Laboratory Operations Intern
Elephas
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Experience with using both serological pipettes and micropipettes to create various cell culture media and chemical solutions
- Coordinated with laboratory managers/coordinators to ensure all lab staff had the required media and solutions for daily operations
- Experience in preparing solutions and prepping samples in fume hoods as well as biosafety chambers
- foundations in adhering to aseptic technique, understanding chemical spill procedures and following SOPs
- Operated daily in a Biosafety Level 2 laboratory
- Use of online record-keeping notebooks
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University Wisconsin Madison
Madison, WI12-2025
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Media Preparation
- Micro/serological pipette use
- Aseptic technique
- Data analyzing
- Collaboration with team members
- Performing repetitive tasks efficiently
- Record Keeping (physical and electronic)
Timeline
Viral labratory Technician
CEVA ANIMAL HEALTH LLC
01.2026 - Current
ChemManager+ Team Member
University Wiscosnin-Madison
05.2025 - 12.2025
Laboratory Operations Intern
Elephas
06.2024 - 08.2024
Line Cook
Ha Long (Halong) Bay Chinese & Vietnamese Cuisine
05.2023 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University Wisconsin Madison