Experience

GateWay Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Science Lab Manager

  • 1995 - Present

  • Manage and prepare laboratory for science instruction (life sciences and physical sciences)• Coordinate use of lab rooms and research space• Develop lab exercises relative to science lab course competencies• Chemical and Microbial testing of water, media reagents and stock cultures • Train employees and students and repair equipment (pH meters, EEG, EKG, NMR, autoclave, low temp freezers, computer probes, microscopes etc.)• Service and repair all audiovisual and computers for lab use• Maintain laboratory animals for lab use & outreach programs (tortoises, snakes, reptiles, fish, snails, daphnia, amoeba etc.) • Sterilize equipment and waste as needed using autoclave steam sterilizer• Order supplies for the Science/Math Laboratory Division, plan budget. • Train, supervise and maintain HR files for Science Lab Assistants• Promote Math/Science Division with displays and demos for community outreach

• Adjunct Faculty (Environmental Biology)

  • Aug 2014 - Present

  • Developed an online course for BIO105 Environmental Biology• Promoted and encouraged learning in a diverse student population by engaging and motivating through active learning to enhance a greater understanding of environmental biology.

• Sustainability Liaison

  • Mar 2008 - May 2015

  • Implementation liaison to Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) • Write and update Climate Action Plan for the college to AASHE• Determine and record Greenhouse Gas report to AASHE for college• Coordinate recycling program on campus• Coordinate sustainability initiatives on campus• Chair committee on sustainability• Advise student club on sustainability• Maintain social media for green initiatives



ZF Group

• Germany
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lab Technician

  • 1993 - 1995

  • Perform various chemical testing on propellant material associated with automobile airbag systems.• Test treated wastewater for heavy metals using an AA and IC. • Perform various chemical testing on propellant material associated with automobile airbag systems.• Test treated wastewater for heavy metals using an AA and IC.



Iatric Corp./ FCS Labs/ Bio Products

• Quality Control Technologist

  • 1991 - 1993

  Quality control of pharmaceuticals, raw materials and finished product. Clinical allergy testing for humans and canines using RAST and ELISA. Quality control of pharmaceuticals, raw materials and finished product. Clinical allergy testing for humans and canines using RAST and ELISA.



United Dairymen of Arizona

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Laboratory Technician

  • Feb 1990 - 1991

  Chemical and microbial testing of milk and milk products. Paperwork associated with USDA compliance. Chemical and microbial testing of milk and milk products. Paperwork associated with USDA compliance.