Project Manager Quality Control

Gary Lawrence – **** Locust Lane – Harrisburg, Pa. 17104 – 717-***-****-

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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Analytical Analyst:

• Performed sample analytical assessment, responding to client’s needs by setting up analytical

instruments under EPA and DEP guidelines.

• Utilized SOP (Standard Operational Procedures), assessment tools to perform accurate data reduction

in assessing qualitation and qualitative results of unknown sample matrix.

• Administered, evaluated, and reported greater than 80 samples a week accurately assessing the

sample results.

• Performed quality control assessment on the level of performance of the instrument on all samples

analyzed on the given instrument.

Analytical Preparation:

• Managed with the guides’ of SOP tools to accurately assess the clients sample with the most effective

sample preparation following methods as 8270, 625, and PCB analysis.

• Performed customer assessments in sample’s chain of custody procedures, managed all custody

documentation.

• Provided individual and group instructions in sample preparation including retention times, holding

period and sample volume.

• Administered, evaluated quality control sample spikes under SOP guidelines and accurately assess the

recovery percentage and calibration.

Analytical Management:

• Managed 4 to 10 chemist in various intervals processing and effectively evaluating samples.

• Preformed as a field Project Manager overseeing 10 million dollars budget for staff and equipment

covering the entire state of Pennsylvania.

• Provided group instruction, technique, and strategies for making a smooth transition in designing a

4 million dollar laboratory for special projects.

• Successfully conducted courses and workshops using a variety of training discipline to support staff

of five (5), or more, educated and appeal learning styles to improve lab efficiency.

• Wrote and implemented curriculums and delivered classroom instructions in new instrument,

problem solving, change in complaints and sample preparations.

• Worked closely with 50 or more clients in reporting results assessments, to addresses individual and

personal needs to each client sample report.

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• Devised negotiating strategies in counseling clients in more effect sampling grids in determining a

1 to 10 mile contamination work sites.

Analytical Skills Training:

• Managed a classroom of 2 to 10 participants in a one-week intervals, and setup providing

instructions.

• Developed and conducted classroom training in report writing and instrument software

instructions.

• Managed update sessions in quality control compliance implemented in new sampling grids.

• Provided group instruction in providing staff of 4 or more with information, technique, and

strategies in safety, OSHA protocol, and personal protection.

Instruments, Knowledge and Skills:

• HPGC, Varian GC, Perkin Elmer GC/MS, Perkin Elmer IR, Perkin Elmer/Sciex GC-MS/MS/MS

and MS/MS/MS (direct air sample real time analysis while the lab is in motion), Perkin Elmer

UVIR and Perkin Elmer ICP.

Relevant Work Experience

2013 – Current Production Multi – Task Specialist Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Drexel Group Inc – OHL Inc.

• Exercise customer service, and Effective communication

• Provide clients with information, techniques, and strategies for making smooth

transitions.

• Managed basic Computer software skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access,

Internet, and Outlook), Navigations, Data entry, and Typing.

• General warehouse work in shipping, receiving, Forklift operator, re stocking,

assembly leadership inventory, and packaging.

1988 -2010 (Retired) Supervisor Senior Chemist Harrisburg,

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Department of Protection

Highway Design Engineer Valley Forge, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

• Managed 4 million dollars field laboratory staff up to 10 chemists.

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• Administered, examine, and reported field-testing and establishing sampling grids

to accurately assess sampling results and develop actions plan for continuing sampling

areas.

• Managed case loads of over 400 air samples a week, processing, and orienting

data reduction.

• Functioning under a quarter of million-dollar budget along with updating,

improving, and adding more advance testing instruments.

• Managed micro soft CAD design software.

• Developing 3.5 million dollars budget in upgrading, and improving state roads

• Implanting and designing right of ways, land deed investigation, conducting

public hearing in educating the public in area road improvements.

• Educated drafting skills and tutoring new staff members in meeting drafting

qualifications.

1997 - 2010 H & R Block Harrisburg,

Pennsylvania

• Conducted individual interviews for assessment in client’s tax situations.

• Greeting new clients in disseminate H&R Block service information and provide tax

counseling.

• Develop and maintain strong and effective working relationship with clients.

• Provided direction and information to clients about new tax laws and benefits

• Preformed tax assessment responding to clients needs completing intake and referrals.

• Provide one – on – one interview using basic computer tax software (Data entry, typing

and tax software).

2003 - 2005 Instructional Support Teacher Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg School District

Taught classes in Math, Science, Reading, Social Skills and spelling.

Creating a stimulating learning environmental for students in grades 5 – 7.

Managed classroom facilitation, enforcing classroom policies, procedure and

maintaining structure consistency.

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Education

Bachelor of Science - Pennsylvania State University - Engineering

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