Megan Levis Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Plymouth, Mn

•Served as the Quality liaison between third party vendors, private label customers, and USL, maintaining effective communication systems for quality expectations and compliance.•Received and delivered pertinent change control information between USL and third party vendors to ensure product compliance. Evaluated third party documents and facilitated internal cross-functional reviews of information, as necessary.•Enhanced and administered effective closed-loop supplier corrective action program and supplier complaint process.•Established, as needed, standing meetings with high volume vendors to address on-going quality issues and/or implemented identified improvements and upgrades to currently marketed products.•Responsible for review and approval of contractor shipper labels.•Obtained and provided documented summary for applicable contractors in support of the Annual Product Quality Review process.•Identified situations requiring quality-related problem solving teams, primarily in support of Contractor Quality processes and procedures and/or supplier quality issues.•Reviewed and monitored department operational procedures and practices pertaining to compliance with corporate standards, quality systems, SOPs, GMPs, and GLPs.•Performed special projects assigned by Quality Management.

Plymouth, Minnesota

•Audited all Vendor and Contract Laboratory Quality Assurance records•Developed and implemented an organizational system for documentation relating to past and current audits•Maintained physical and electronic files for Quality Assurance records•Familiar with GMP-related protocol•Experience with SAP and Enterprise Resource Planning software

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Istanbul, Turkey

•Supervised up to twenty Turkish children (ages 8-10) and fellow mentors during workshops and activities•Taught and practiced English with campers•Used creativity and enthusiasm to ensure a fun and productive experience for campers

Kolkata Area, India

•Supported and collaborated with the program director and fifteen university students while living in India•Facilitated relations with the partner university (Saint Xavier’s College)•Assisted with budgeting and planning student excursions around the country

Billings, Montana Area

•Measured turbidity and pH of aqueous samples•Performed segmented flow analysis to test for the presence of cyanide and phenolics in aqueous and soil samples•Performed filtration of aqueous samples•Completed sample preparation for nitrate + nitrite, ammonia, cyanate, and phosphorus assays. •Maintained lab cleanliness through safe waste disposal and washing glassware•Utilized LIMS to log analysis results

Chongqing Suburb, China

•Interned with a team of graduate students researching riparian ecology of the Three Gorges Reservoir region•Analyzed nutrients of soil samples, including assays for phosphorus and nitrogen levels•Coauthored the article "Comparative Studies on Photosynthesis and Growth Adaptation of Pterocarya stenoptera and Pinus elliottii Seedlings to Submergence and Drought Alternation" which was subsequently published in Plant and Soil

Collegeville, Mn

•Assisted with the set-up and implementation of weekly Introductory Biology labs•Reviewed and revised student post-labs and in-lab journals•Answered questions regarding lab material•Led study sessions

Collegeville, Mn

•Researched, compiled and analyzed data on air quality on campus•Finalized the research in the report, “Investigating levels of airborne fungal spores across St. John’s University” and presented findings at a poster session•Filmed time-lapse videos of plant phenomena and produced a video explaining the process.

Collegeville, Mn

•Managed participants and collected data for faculty research project exploring Theory of Mind

Billings, Montana Area

•Prepared drinks and food for customers•Sold company-related retail•Maintained cleanliness of the entire store•Focused on enhancing every customer’s experience through dedicated service

Collegeville, Mn

•Supervised student employees•Enforced safety protocol•Trained new employees•Mediated between student employees and management •Maintained dining hall and dish room appearance

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Honors Program, Biology Club, Study Abroad Ambassador, Amnesty International, Intramural.

High School, College/University Preparatory And Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Honor Roll, Student Council, Volleyball team, Tennis team, Billings Youth Leadership.