Certified laboratory analyst with over three years of experience analyzing wastewater and
environmental samples in compliance with US EPA requirements. Enthusiastic team player dedicated
to improving laboratory processes by contributing new ideas and adhering to quality standards.
Skills
Well-versed in wet chemistry
Strong analytical skills
Familiar with a variety of lab equipment and instruments
Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
Excellent computer skills
Highly organized
Ability to work independently
Strong written and verbal communication
Self-motivated
Great time management
Ability to multi-task
Exceptional attention to detail
Bilingual- fluent in English and Russian
Experience
Macon Water AuthorityMacon, GASenior Wastewater Laboratory Analyst07/2013 to 06/2017
Analyze wastewater and environmental samples for chemical and biological parameters, including
Biochemical Oxygen Demand, Total Suspended Solids, Ammonia Nitrogen, Chemical Oxygen
Demand, pH, Hardness, Chlorides, Phosphorus, Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen, E. coli and Fecal
Coliform as per EPA methods and Standard Methods.
Perform quality control procedures for all tests conducted in lab.
Enter data and create reports in the laboratory information management system (LIMS).
Prepare laboratory standards.
Operate and perform calibrations, maintenance and troubleshooting on a variety of laboratory
instruments, such as meters, balances, pipettes, microscopes and spectrophotometers.
Record, prepare and submit written documentation of laboratory test results.
Interpret and communicate test results to different departments as necessary.
Collect samples from wastewater plants, industrial sites and environmental sites when needed.
Keep track of inventory to maintain supplies.
Organize and update Safety Data Sheets of all chemicals and reagents in lab.
Contribute new ideas to SOP updates and revisions.
Participate in annual DMR-QA studies.
Maintain lab cleanliness and safety.
Train new employees.
Attend training classes, seminars and conferences to broaden knowledge and stay current with
industry standards.
Baymont Inn and SuitesGarden City, GAFront Desk Representative06/2010 to 04/2013
Check guests in and out of the hotel.
Handle minor guest complaints and resolve conflicts to customer's satisfaction.
Keep records of guests' accounts.
Compute bills and process customer payments.
Answer phone calls using multi-line phone.
Make and confirm reservations; in charge of large group bookings.
Communicate with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure operations are moving smoothly.
Train new employees.
Handle scheduling and payroll.
Education and Training
GAWP Leadership Academy2017
Bachelor of Arts:ChemistryMay 2013Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah, GA
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Dean's List: Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2012
High School DiplomaJune 2009Savannah Arts Academy, Savannah, GAGraduated with Honors
