Manager Technician
Resume:
Elizabeth Jacky
High Point, NC 27262
*********.*******@*****.***
Objective
I am a friendly, dedicated and goal oriented person. I love to learn, and am always up for a challenge. I work well in a team, while also working efficiently on my own. I am seeking a position where I can build on my experiences as a chemist.
Work Experience
Lab Tech
6/2011 – Present Syngenta Crop Protection (Olsten Staffing); Greensboro, NC
• Performed various conventional as well as recently developed procedures necessary for the advancement and registration of products. Conducted assignments and experiments; collecting and documenting all associated data. Used various procedures, equipment, and instruments to prepare and evaluate products currently under development; including testing pH, viscosity, particle size, density, and water content. Formulated existing products as well as potential products for Benchmarking and other types of studies. Performed and documented instrument calibrations on a daily and/or monthly basis while maintaining Good Laboratory Practices, housekeeping, and safety standards.
Chemist
2/2010 – 2/2011 Flint Trading; Thomasville, NC
• Analyzing raw materials using HPLC, titrations, viscometer, and other physical tests, running lab sized reactions making polyamide to adjust the existing formula and to create new formulas tailored to finished product adjustments, installed three new Waters HPLC’s with ELSD, RI, and Viscotek dual detectors, validated instruments and methods,
QA/Safety Manager
9/2009 – 2/2010 James Austin Company; Statesville, NC
• Testing of all raw materials and finished products to insure they meet specifications, generating COA, writing and updating SOP, plant audits, coordinating repairs with maintenance team, insuring compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations, employee safety and compliance training, supervising three production lines, ordering chemicals and lab supplies, checking for quality of all aspects of the finished product (bleach strength, bottles, labels, codes, boxes). Direct supervisor for bleach makers (2 employees).
QA Technician
2/2009 – 9/2009 Paradise Tomato Kitchen; Louisville, KY
• Product quality testing, microbiological testing, maintenance of laboratory equipment, managing of rejected product, managing of quality programs, packaging inspections, production line inspections, performing sanitation audits, GMP audits, adjusting ingredients to meet customer specifications, and observing new product start-up.
Senior Chemical Technician
11/2008 – 1/2009 Lexmark International (Adecco Technical Staffing); Lexington, KY
• Analysis of inks, polymers, and printer components using FTIR, UV/VIS, NMR, GC, and various titrations and wet chemistry techniques.
Lab Tech
4/2008 – 11/2008 Syngenta Crop Protection (Olsten Staffing); Greensboro, NC
• Analysis of fungicide, herbicide, and insecticide formulations for R&D, Formulations, and Packaging departments. Also analysis of stability studies. Equipment used: GC, HPLC, Karl-Fisher Titrator (coulimetric and volumetric).
Chemist 1
3/2007 – 4/2008 Actavis Pharmaceutical Inc (Aerotek Staffing); Lincolnton, NC
• Analysis of finished product and stability samples using GC, HPLC, FTIR, viscometer, pH meter, conductivity meter, particle size, and UV. Training new employees and existing employees on new equipment. Also, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting laboratory equipment.
Nuclear Medicine Assistant
8/2005 - 3/2007 High Point Regional Hospital; High Point, NC
• Assisting with the opening of the new PET-CT Scanner. Patient education, scheduling and filing, presenting studies to Radiologist, and organizing and preparing special projects for department manager.
Organic Chemical Analyst
7/2004 - 8/2005 Research and Analytical Labs; Inc., Kernersville, NC
• Extraction of various samples for analysis using EPA methods, analysis of organic compounds utilizing HPLC, GC, and GC-MS, analysis of raw data, and writing and updating SOP
Education
5/2004 High Point University, High Point, NC
Bachelor of Science Biology
• Organizations: Biology Club, SGA, Phi Mu Fraternity, Campus Crusade, Red Cross
Affiliations
10/2003 - Present Phi Mu Fraternity
• Member, Advisor (2005-2007)
Reference available upon request.
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