Lauren N. Sauer
Ringgold, VA 24586
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EDUCATION
University of Minnesota-Tw in Cities
College of Science and Engineering Minneapolis, Mn
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry Graduation: May 2012
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Lab Technician/Chemist for Virdia / GDH Consulting Danville, VA
Performed tests on daily samples p roduced by the pilot plant u sing GC, HPLC, May 2013 - Current
and Karl Fisher Titrator, as well as utilizing a Dionex for sugar fractionation samples
Maintained a neat and up to date laboratory noteboo k
Entered all data into LIMS in an accurate and timely manner
Quality Specialist I for Purdue Pharma L.P. / ZeroChaos Wilson, NC
Responsible for performing a variety of chemical analyses such as Dissolution, July 2012- May 2013
Assay, and Content Uniformity on finished products
Worked in an organized and efficient manner in accordance with cGMP, GLP, and the DEA
Proficient in Empower and LIMS as well as controlled substance documentation and accountability procedures
Performed peer review of other chemist’s work
March 2011 –August 2011
University of Minnesota Chemical Outreach Coordinator
Coordinated with elementary school teachers and Boy Scout group leaders to plan events increasing
interest levels of students in the sciences, with an emphasis on chemistry
Developed lesson plans for University outreach enabling the community to be informed about the sciences. A
primary example of this program is Chemists in the Lib rary
PROJECTS Fall 2011
Analytical Analysis, Modern Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis
Determined the best analytical technique for the detection of trichloroethylene considering different analytical
figures of merit
Presented analytical technique proposal to external group of judges from industry and academia
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
SPCA of Wake County Raleigh, NC
Managed the organization and caretaking of dogs 2012
Collaborated with staff and volunteers
Seeing Eye Dog Walker Minneapolis, M n
Provided exercise for the service dog of a deaf and blind man 2008-2011
Communicated using basic skills in tactile sign language
Ebenezer Assisted Living Center Minneapolis, M n
Developed organization system for senior citizen 2009
SKILLS
Laboratory Techniques
HPLC, GC, Dionex, Dissolution, Karl Fisher Titrator, Calorimeter, pH meter, Balances, Micropipettors
Programs
L IM S, Empower, ChemStation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Scifinder, and Microsoft W ord