Celeste Gallardo Email & Phone Number

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States

• Guide over 30 project teams through innovation stages by implementing the Stage Gate process and managing portfolio metrics to ensure effective goal setting, resource allocation, and business growth.• Coach project teams and stakeholders on best practices, helping to effectively facilitate ideas to commercialized products. • My support spans the CASE division and market segments (Industrial, Packaging, and Emerging) at Eastman in Kingsport, Tennessee, with goals and processes customized to meet the specific needs of each segment.

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States

• Formulated chemical mixtures for architectural powder coatings, conducted experimental testing, and analyzed data.• Responsible for maintaining safety protocols, stocking raw materials, and serving as a safety representative for my group.• Led the B230 technician networking team as Co-Leader, aiding with career growth, networking, and volunteer opportunities for lab technicians at Eastman.

Johnson City, Tennessee Area

• Developed lesson plans and quizzes for biology 2 labs, focusing on organismal and plant biology for biology majors.• Provided guidance and support to students throughout the semester to enhance their learning experience.• Graded and documented student work to track progress and ensure academic success.

Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol Area

• Implemented effective trapping strategies for invasive insect species, leading to an increase in capture rates.• Managed and organized insect shipments, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations.• Developed seasonal plans for insect tracking, resulting in improved monitoring and control of invasive species.

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

• Prepared biological samples for testing by centrifuging, pipetting, and organizing samples at LabCorp in Knoxville, TN.• Utilized healthcare storage databases for sample entry and collaborated with patients, nurses, and doctors for timely results.• Achieved efficient sample processing, contributing to faster turnaround times for test results.• Developed strong organizational and communication skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Lab duties and lab maintenance, worked with binocular scopes sorting microfossils, made basic solutions for the lab.

Gray, Tennessee

Helped excavate fossils, performed manual labor when excavating and cleaning fossils, assisted researchers with various requests, performed basic lab maintenance on a daily basis.

Farragut, Tennessee, United States

Gray, Tennessee

Worked at the front desk checking in customers and answering questions/phone calls. Worked also as a tour guide, giving informational walks to visitors and school field trips.

Master Of Science - Ms, Biology, General, 3.9 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Tennessee Herpetological Society Shady Valley Bog Volunteer Clean-Up CrewThesis title: The influence.

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology, General

Activities and Societies: Students for Altruistic Actions, Sigma Kappa Sorority, Tri Beta Biological Society Deans list recipient Spring.