Overview
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Education
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Timeka Snead

Buffalo,NY

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior QC Technician

ThermoFisher Scientific
Grand Island, NY
01.2021 - Current
  • Performed routine inspections and wet chemical analysis on raw materials and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Followed USP, EP and ACS compendia for testing protocols, alongside ThermoFisher's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and other standardized written instructions.
  • 5+ years of experience testing and maintaining FTIR, UV Vis spectrophotometer, Polarimeter, pH meter, Auto-titrator, Melting Point Apparatus, and the Endotoxin Detection System.
  • Trained new team members on quality control protocols, proper techniques and best practices.
  • Maintained and reviewed quality documentation and logbooks, ensuring completeness and timely record keeping.
  • Conducted lot management tasks including testing reviews, expiration date extensions and concurrents all through Sample Manager (LIMS).

Quality Coordinator

ATI Metals (Allvac)
Lockport, NY
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Performed routine inspections, X-Ray Fluorescence, OES and combustion testing on in-process samples and finished products.
  • Compared results to internal specifications, uploaded conforming results to LIMS or communicated non-conforming results to both the quality lab supervisor and manufacturing supervisor.
  • Maintained quality logbook and physical records according to quality standards.
  • Maintained clean and safe working environment.
  • Completed trainings in a timely manner.

Direct Support Professional

Autism Services Inc
Buffalo, NY
01.2015 - 06.2019
  • Provided personalized support to individuals with autism, fostering independence and enhancing daily living skills in a group home setting.
  • Implemented individualized care plans developed by nursing and behavioral professionals to meet client needs. Daily duties included assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, oral hygiene, toileting, cooking meals, laundry, housekeeping, transportation in company vehicles to Day Habilitation, appointments and outings, accurate administration of medications and first aid.
  • Facilitated social skills development through hobbies, promoting positive interactions among clients.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

D'Youville College
Buffalo, NY
05-2019

Skills

  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Testing efficiency
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality and customer focused
  • Laboratory testing
  • Chemical safety
  • Laboratory safety
  • Time management

Timeline

Senior QC Technician

ThermoFisher Scientific
01.2021 - Current

Quality Coordinator

ATI Metals (Allvac)
06.2019 - 06.2020

Direct Support Professional

Autism Services Inc
01.2015 - 06.2019

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

Erie Community College

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

D'Youville College