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Cody Spillers

Lynn

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Chemist

Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
10.2023 - Current
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements Tested for mineral concentration using Induced-coupled plasma mass spectroscopy.
  • Performed protein determination in solid samples using LECO instrumentation following the Dumas method of protein analysis.
  • Collected production samples regularly and performed detailed quality inspections.
  • Contributed to team discussions and new project initiatives to advance progress and optimize profitability
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards, conducting regular audits of laboratory procedures and equipment.

Math/Science Teacher

Brightmont Academy
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • 1:1 Educator utilizing principles of education to instruct students in the fields of Math and Science
  • Utilized Google software frequently as a Level 1 Certified Google Educator
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
  • Conferred with specialists to support needs of students with individualized educational plans

Training Coordinator

Hill's Pet Nutrition
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Worked with central management to identify, plan, align and address training needs.
  • Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
  • Compiled training material into a digital platform to better optimize training.
  • Monitored training reports within the learning management system for respective roles to promote initial and annual training completion.
  • Provided recommendations for process improvements and discontinuation of ineffective or outdated methods.
  • Developed a streamlined onboarding schedule to more efficiently onboard new hires to begin their training.

Quality Assurance Chemist

Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
06.2020 - 10.2021
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
  • Tested for mineral concentration using Induced-coupled plasma mass spectroscopy.
  • Performed protein determination in solid samples using LECO instrumentation following the Dumas method of protein analysis..
  • Collected production samples regularly and performed detailed quality inspections.
  • Contributed to team discussions and new project initiatives to advance progress and optimize profitability.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards, conducting regular audits of laboratory procedures and equipment.

Laboratory Technician Assistant

Eclaro
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Recorded, reported and posted test results using SAP.
  • Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
  • Conducted mycotoxins, ash, fat, moisture, peroxide value, and free fatty acid tests regularly.

Biology/Mathematics Teacher

Randolph Southern School Corporation
08.2017 - 09.2019
  • Instructed classes of up to 30 students on principles and strategies of Science and Mathematics
  • Adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans
  • Utilized Google software frequently as a Level 1 Certified Google Educator
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments

Laboratory Technician

BASF
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Recorded, reported and posted test results using SAP
  • Create and verify Certificate of Analysis and confirmation of shipping for products
  • Routinely conducted viscosity, pH, density, UV absorbance and transmittance, epoxide, and acid tests methods to ensure quality of products

Education

Transition To Teaching Program Certification - Education

Indiana University East
Richmond, IN
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Indiana University East
Richmond, IN
05.2015

Skills

  • Equipment calibration
  • Lab test analysis
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Google Software
  • Technology integration
  • Curriculum Development

Timeline

Quality Assurance Chemist

Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
10.2023 - Current

Math/Science Teacher

Brightmont Academy
01.2023 - 10.2024

Training Coordinator

Hill's Pet Nutrition
10.2021 - 09.2022

Quality Assurance Chemist

Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.
06.2020 - 10.2021

Laboratory Technician Assistant

Eclaro
09.2019 - 06.2020

Biology/Mathematics Teacher

Randolph Southern School Corporation
08.2017 - 09.2019

Laboratory Technician

BASF
08.2016 - 07.2017

Transition To Teaching Program Certification - Education

Indiana University East

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Indiana University East
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