*Lead package development projects*Design and execute packaging tests including plant tests and ship tests on new materials *Manage specifications and changes with associated testing or project work*Partner with Purchasing and PSO in the selection of suppliers for new packaging*Maintain and manage packaging lab including instrumentation training and maintenance *Responsible for supervising and training temporary staff on sales sample production and packing products for consumer in-home use tests*Provide shelf life and stability testing support to ensure product freshness and compatibility of packaging materials with products

*Ensured samples are processed with speed, accuracy while maintaining chain of custody*Prepared samples for initial testing per standard operating procedures*Performed ELISA (Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbant Assay) testing on hair samples*Ensured proper data entry of sample information into Laboratory Information System*Assisted with high-priority research projects, including FDA Certification*Trained new employees on lab procedures and test methods

*Prepared chemicals for use by students in chemistry labs*Ensured proper cleaning, maintenance, and storage of laboratory equipment*Logged appropriate laboratory data*Tutored students in general and organic chemistry