WILLIAM T. REINHEIMER
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Professional Summary
Accomplished Lab Manager with expertise in inorganic and organic lab operations and equipment.
Experienced professional leader bringing proven expertise overseeing and conducting lab operations and practices. Manages activities with good understanding of current needs and future targets. Offers excellent project management and team leadership abilities. A hardworking and reliable Chemist focused on going above and beyond to support company objectives and serve customers.
Skills
Laboratory supervision
Laboratory equipment management
Laboratory testing
Laboratory oversight
Supervise laboratory training
Theoretical application
Verify laboratory results
Laboratory management
Experience
Medical Technologist 11/2022 to present
Test various types of patient specimens including urine, blood, serum, and bacterial media using spectrometric and microscopic techniques.
Lab Tech Assistant 05/2022 to 11/2022
Quest Diagnostics Inc. – Pittsburgh, PA
Prepare patient specimens for various laboratory testing, including culture plates, slides, and slants.
Interpret specimens for positive or negative results.
Team Lead 03/2021 to 04/2022
Walmart Inc. – Tarentum, PA
Scheduled duties for associates in the online grocery/merchandise department.
Handled customer inquiries including resolving issues and complaints.
Manager of the Inorganic Metals Lab 12/2002 to 05/2020
Eurofins Test America (Pittsburgh) Laboratory – Pittsburgh, PA
Developed and communicated standard operating procedures to a team of up to 12 chemists and technicians.
Developed and organized employee work schedules.
Reviewed incoming orders and assigned work to the team to maintain a demanding schedule.
Trained team members in preparation and analysis of client samples for environmental test methods.
Developed existing instrumental analytical programs.
Analyzed client samples using inductively coupled mass spectroscopy (ICPMS) and inductively coupled plasma emission spectrometry (ICP).
Analyzed client samples for hexavalent chromium using speciated isotope dilution mass spectrometry (SIDMS), EPA Method 6800.
Implemented and oversaw quality assurance/quality control criteria including method standard operating procedures.
Troubleshot issues with department instrumentation during operations and preceding new analyses.
Helped resolve client problems by carefully collecting information and developing knowledgeable solutions.
Created QA/QC packages for client delivery.
Consulted with clients, explained testing methods and data evaluations.
Met targets consistently by working diligently and with strong attention to detail.
Satisfied customers every day with fast, friendly, and knowledgeable support for their needs.
Senior Chemist 10/2000 to 12/2002
Eurofins Test America (Pittsburgh) Laboratory – Pittsburgh, PA
Analyzed water, soil and waste samples utilizing atomic absorption (AA), inductively coupled plasma emission spectroscopy (ICP) and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICPMS)
Developed new instrument analytical programs
Met targets consistently by working hard and with strong attention to detail.
Carried out high-quality lab work with little oversight.
Group Leader/Senior Chemist 01/1992 to 10/2000
Antech Limited – Export, PA
Managed Metals laboratory.
Led and supervised new employees, communicated production goals and solved daily problems.
Chemist 08/1990 to 1/1992
Antech Limited – Export, PA
Analyzed metal samples using EPA methods
Education
Bachelor of Science: Chemistry Apr 1990
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA
Minors in Mathematics, Physics and Geology.