Jennie R. Curtis
**** *.*. ****** *****, PORTLAND, OREGON 97223
Tel: 801-***-**** ( abj2pz@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: A Laboratory Technician position
Highlights of Qualifications:
. 8 years of quality control and safety governance experience in lab
/ administrative settings
. Track record of improving processes to assure compliance /
increased efficiency
. Organized with excellent attention to detail
. Creative and analytical problem solver
. Exceptional interpersonal and communication talents contribute to
the drive of internal and external relations
. Computer Proficiencies: M.S. Excel, Word, Power Point, Access;
Internet research and ordering; Hardware comprehension
Relevant Experience and Accomplishments
Quality Control
( As a Quality Control Laboratory Technician (Balchem):
- perform analysis on samples of incoming raw materials, in-
process and finished products using chemical, physical, or
instrumental means.
- reviewed product specifications to assure compliance with foreign
registrations and formulations;
- wrote and revised Certificates of Analysis (COA) and Certificates
of Origen (COO);
- provided quality support to QC Manager, Plant Manager, Logistics
Manager, Supervisors and departments located internationally;
- assured that plant operations and products produced complied with
European Feed Additives and Pre-mixture Quality System (FAMQS and
FEMAS) regulatory certifications - plant achieved highest rating
nationwide.
- Assisted in developing a stability program and testing guidelines.
- researched Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) information in order
to develop required safety signage, SOPs and maintain current
updated records for lab and production;
- worked with corporate safety compliance officer to ensure
implementation of corporate safety goals;
- achieved Utah OSHA SHARP safety certification;
- plant received award from the State of Utah for "Outstanding Safety
Achievement" (Utah OSHA) for 4 years operating without a recordable
on-the-job injury.
- Responsible for maintaining and revising all Standard
Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Method of Analysis (MOAs) for lab
operations, safety team and developed new procedures as needed
(Balchem).
( As Center Supervisor / Machine Technician for ZLB Plasma
(donation center):
- assured compliance with FDA rules and regulations;
- responsible for inventory control and documentation, including
error correction;
- monitored equipment and employee operations to ensure accuracy;
- received "Certificates of Excellence" for innovation, performance
and attendance.
Employment History
Chelated Minerals, a Balchem Company, Salt Lake City, UT
2008 to 2010
QC Lab Technician / Safety Coordinator
ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, UT
2008
Autoimmune Immunology Tech I
ZLB Plasma, Salt Lake City, UT
2001 to 2008
Center Supervisor / Lab Technician Trainer / Quality Team
Specialist
Gateway Computers, Salt Lake City, UT
1999 to 2001
Computer Manufacturing Operator / Safety Coordinator / Team
Trainer
Education / Training
Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, UT - Associates in
Science; 2000 to 2004
Associate of Arts Transfer Degree: Studies in American Sign
Language Interpreting
Weber State University, Ogden, UT - Studied Pre Med;
2004 to 2006
Minor in Chemistry, Major in Zoology
Educational Goal: completion of B.A. Degree
References available upon request.