William Patterson
Pleasant Shade
Summary
Results-driven Laboratory Technician with a proven track record at Bonnell Aluminum, skilled in laboratory safety protocols and chemical handling. Enhanced testing accuracy through meticulous quality control and streamlined processes, contributing to a safer work environment. Adept at equipment maintenance and compliance, ensuring optimal lab performance and safety adherence.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician
Bonnell Aluminum
Carthage, TN
2024 - Current
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reducing downtime.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
Headracker
Bonnell Aluminum
Carthage, TN
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Enhanced workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
- Regularly reviewed and updated standard operating procedures to maintain compliance with industry best practices.
- Streamlined the racking process for increased productivity and reduced turnaround times.
- Ensuring quality standards are upheld and all products are up to the customer’s satisfaction.
Racker
Bonnell Aluminum
Carthage, TN
05.2017 - 01.2023
- Enhanced workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
- Regularly reviewed and updated standard operating procedures to maintain compliance with industry best practices.
- Streamlined the racking process for increased productivity and reduced turnaround times.
- Ensuring quality standards are upheld and all products are up to the customer’s satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN05-2019
Skills
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Sample preparation
- Microscopy techniques
- Lab result interpretation
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Chemical handling
- Hazardous materials handling
- Hazardous waste management
- Specimen collection
- Specimen preparation
Timeline
Headracker
Bonnell Aluminum
01.2023 - 08.2024
Racker
Bonnell Aluminum
05.2017 - 01.2023
Laboratory Technician
Bonnell Aluminum
2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Cumberland University