Experience

Imagineering Finishing Technologies

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Safety Coordinator

  • May 2023 - Present



Welch Packaging

• United States
• Packaging & Containers
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Regional Safety Coordinator

  • Nov 2021 - May 2023



Voyant Beauty

• United States
• Personal Care Product Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• EHS3 Coordinator

  • Aug 2020 - May 2023



KIK Consumer Products

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Development Lab Tech

  • Jul 2018 - May 2023

• QC Lab Administrator

  • Dec 2013 - Jul 2018

   Generate and control all chemical reports & process instructions. Document Control. Create, edit and revise laboratory Standard Operating Procedures, Investigations & CAPAs. Quality control testing prioritization. Liaison between purchasing, scheduling, manufacturing and laboratory.  Raw material processing. File management. Office supply inventory control.



The Lebermuth Company

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lab Assistant

  • Jan 2011 - Sep 2013

  Gas Chromatography analysis of purchased chemicals.Gas Chromatography analysis of in house manufactured blends for quality control.Tracked all lab paperwork.Provided regulatory and miscellaneous lab documents such as Certificates of Analysis, Material Safety Data Sheets, and Specification Sheets to customers and sales staff.Compounded (measuring and weighing oils from a bill of materials) sample oil orders including assigning lot numbers and mathematically converting units of measure.Practiced GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) protocols. Show less

• Production Coordinator

  • 2007 - 2011

  Analyzed daily open order reports. Prioritized of high-impact orders. Created and monitored shop orders (bills of materials) for all fragrance and oil orders. Inventory control of all stock fragrances and essential oils. Received completed shop orders.Coordinated production between sales, production, and upper management.

• Shipping Coordinator

  • 2006 - 2007

  Transferred position due to versatility and ability.Printed daily orders.Pick confirmed filled orders. Generated packing slips and bills of lading for truck orders. Hazardous material training.Inventoried and ordered all supplies. Photographed completed orders for quality control.

• Sales Assistant/Customer Service

  • 2005 - 2006

  Promotion based on past experience, testing and desire to learn new skills. Customer service, order entry, word processing.Quickly learned how to promote a wide variety of product offerings utilizing consultative sales approach.

• Warehouse

  • 2002 - 2005

  In charge of creating shop orders for production of large potpourri blends, selecting appropriate substitutions when necessary, designing blends and photographing all ingredients before and after. Created bills of material by dissecting potpourri, determining botanicals used and quantities needed to complete blends. Compounded (measuring and weighing chemicals from a bill of materials) fragrance oil samples.Filled and shipped UPS and FedEx orders.Received inbound materials, forklift operator. Show less

• Floater (Reception, Accounts Receivable & Payable, Shipping Coordinator)

  • 1999 - 2002

  Temporary position that lead to full-time.Answered high-volume, 10-line switchboard, greeted visitors in a professional and friendly manner, filing, sorted mail, processed credit cards. Invoice matching and posting, discrepancy auditing, vendor relations, check processing.Administrative support to Controller and Human Resource Manager.



Michiana Feral Cat Initiative

• Mishawaka, IN

• Volunteer

  • 2010 - 2012

  The organization works to spay/neuter un-owned community cats through a trap/neuter/return program. My main duties were fundraising and transporting of cats to and from the vet. The organization works to spay/neuter un-owned community cats through a trap/neuter/return program. My main duties were fundraising and transporting of cats to and from the vet.



The Elkhart Truth

• Truth Regional Reporter

  • 1998 - 1999

  Attended and reported on city meetings. Maintained excellent written and oral communication skills, problem resolution abilities, and a high level of confidentiality while writing copy and reporting. Sourced and wrote copy for feature stories. Attended and reported on city meetings. Maintained excellent written and oral communication skills, problem resolution abilities, and a high level of confidentiality while writing copy and reporting. Sourced and wrote copy for feature stories.



Dollar General

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cashier/Stocker

  • 1997 - 1998

  Operated cash register. Stocked shelves. Operated cash register. Stocked shelves.