HAYDEN APPS
Chattanooga
Summary
College graduate with a BS in Biology and passion for laboratory sciences. Experience and proficiency in microbiological, chemical and toxicological analysis
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemical Technician
Lamberti Synthesis USA
11.2023 - Current
- Manage a hybrid role in chemical production and laboratory quality control. Responsibilities include final and intermediate batch analysis, equipment calibration, and environmental wastewater testing.
- Proficient in using lab equipment such as potentiometric titrators, gas chromatographs, electronic viscometers, and vacuum ovens. Additional duties include sample preparation, reagent creation, and general lab clerical tasks.
- Responsibilities of Production work included: Raw material and catalyst handling for reactor batches, Overseeing batch transfers to or from isotainers and tanker trucks. Conducting daily reactor rounds and morning plant protocols.
- Trained in handling caustic, reactive, and flammable materials, as well as volatile raw material oxides
Laboratory Technician
Chattanooga Environmental Labs
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed Microbiological analysis of air and surface samples from pharmacy adhering to the guidelines of USP797, as well as commercial cosmetic products and select food items
- Identified a plethora of Bacterial and fungal organisms through the practices of wet slide microscopy, photoreactoscopy via Biolog technology, and media-growth cultivation
- Familiar with an array of different growth media supporting bacterial or fungal presence
- Other responsibilities include checking in and receiving sample plates, filing and handling microbial chain of custody (CoC), and fulfill general laboratory clerical work
BIKE TECHNICIAN
Owen Cyclery
04.2021 - 05.2023
- Responsible for completing repairs on bicycles, with a focus on proficiency in electronic and mechanical drivetrains, hydraulic braking systems, and other general maintenance
MEAN MUG COFFEEHOUSE
Mean Mug Coffeehouse
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Duties include making food to order, prepping ingredients, maintaining a clean work station
- Answer phone calls and take online or to-go orders
DOCK HAND
Chattanooga Yacht Club
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Duties included docking, fueling, and pumping out boats
- Clean, Organize and decorate Member Clubhouse for events and everyday use
- Take inventory, stock and tidy the club store (for apparel, boat parts, misc.)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN03.2023
Skills
- Data recording and analysis
- Microbiological analysis
- Laboratory clerical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Chemical testing and Analysis
- Forklift operation
- DOT classified hazardous material handling
Certification
Forklift operation (12/23)
DOT hazardous material handling (12/23)
Timeline
Chemical Technician
Lamberti Synthesis USA
11.2023 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Chattanooga Environmental Labs
06.2023 - 11.2023
BIKE TECHNICIAN
Owen Cyclery
04.2021 - 05.2023
MEAN MUG COFFEEHOUSE
Mean Mug Coffeehouse
10.2019 - 10.2020
DOCK HAND
Chattanooga Yacht Club
11.2017 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
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