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Rochester, New York, United States

- Operated a pilot lab to optimize the harvest criteria using dielectric spectroscopy, delivering a notable 21% reduction in harvest time.- Executed precise serial dilutions and plated bacterial cultures for fermentation batches, capturing vital data on Bacillus growth patterns and fermentation dynamics to optimize production efficiency.- Analyzed data from fermentation batches to determine the endpoint in harvest criteria with possible Osprey savings of $38k - $68k.- Managed and scheduled the delivery and shipping of the Nanofiltration (NF) skid.- Designed and ran a trial plan using the plant’s wastewater to determine best membrane choice and parameters. - Created an imperial model based on scale-up data to justify the acquisition of the Grinsted NF Unit with annual savings upwards of $650k.- Redlined P&IDs.

- Led the collection process of various vegetation and arthropods in strict accordance with DOT guidelines, precisely documenting and categorizing samples for analysis, ensuring accuracy and reliability in ecological impact assessment studies.- Spearheaded safety audit, identifying and rectifying 20+ potential road work hazards, resulting in zero accidents and ensuring seamless project completion ahead of schedule.- Leveraged Excel and Google Sheets for detailed data analysis on invasive species occurrence along highways, measured milkweed coverage levels, and generated reports to guide habitat conservation initiatives and transportation infrastructure planning.

United States

- Performed chemical compatibility testing and mechanical testing (pressure, stress, tensile strength, etc.) on products, which were laboratory plasticware.- Wrote technical documents to highlight findings and possible improvements on the manufacturing process following the guidelines for ISO 13485.– Analyzed manufacturing data for various projects which improved my Excel and MiniTab skills.

Port Jervis, New York, United States

Proactively worked side by side with multiple levels of upper management to ensure consistent, high-quality customer service was maintained and presented to each client.

Port Jervis, New York, United States

Acquired skills such as multi-tasking, verbal and written communication, attention to detail, recommendations, maintaining proper accountability for orders and funds while keeping up a professional appearance.Gained immeasurable experience in multitasking, oral and verbal communication, customer satisfaction, and conflict