Kirsti Pruett156 Fluckinger Rd Toledo, WA 98591 (360) 751-8944 kirsti.pruett@gmail.com

Dear Human Resource,

I am contacting you today to make notification of my interest in a position within your company. I have worked in a variety of diverse environments, and held an array of positions, all providing an educational experience to which aided the growth of myself as a professional as well as a person. If given the opportunity I believe that I have the potential to be an asset, for I am a quick learner that is highly dedicated to my work. As a life student, I look for any chance to learn something new and possibly key to future success.

I take pride in the ability to assist others, which is why I have chosen to aim my studies towards pre-med. During the course of my studies I have spent valuable time working on various projects that facilitate the use of serveral technical skills. I have experience resolving customer inquiries, product testing, and compiling analysis in fast paced production facility, as well as expert skills working with the Microsoft Office Suite. Some of my science based skills are:

Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications. Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses. Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography,

spectroscopy, physical or chemical separation techniques, or microscopy. Conduct chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantitative

analyses of solid and liquid materials. Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams

and by conducting laboratory or plant safety audits. Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create

experimental formulas. Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment. Write technical reports or prepare graphs or charts to document experimental results.

I look forward to speaking with you on a more in depth level about the position and all other opportunities. If I do not hear from you in the next two weeks I will gladly contact you to see about scheduling a meeting.

Sincerely,Kirsti Pruett

Enclosure: Resume (References, Letter of Interest and Educational Objectives available upon request)

Kirsti Pruett

Laboratory TechnicianObjective____________________________________________________________________________

3+ years experience in lab setting. Seeking position with a scientific emphasis. Opportunity for growth is desired, as well as flexibility for continued education. Long term goal, to be a medical professional.

Profile ______________________________________________________________________________Determined individual, whom is willing to take the additional steps in order to gain optimal results. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels. Flexible and versatile – able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure. Thrives in various environments. Excellent team-building skills.

Skills Summary _____________________________________________________________________ Creative Thinking Participates as a Team Problem Solving General Office Skills

Interpersonal Skills Customer Service Scheduling Teaches Others

Communication Skills Integrity/ Honesty Organization/ Maintenance Professional Presentations

Professional Experience ____________________________________________________________TECHNICAL

Perform a variety of chemistry and microbiology tests on products for quality purposes. Maintain laboratory equipment, including calibrations, for machines such as centrifuge,

electric pipetters, infraxact readers, and pH calculators. Ensure the use of safe handling, proper labeling, and documenting accurate results. Combine the use of speed, precision, accuracy, safty, and cleanliness in order to

preform a variety of valuable test simultaneously. Fluent in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and the LIMS program.

COMMUNICATION Professional correspondence to customers and vendors. Deliver presentations to small and large groups.

Employment History ________________________________________________________________DARIGOLD INC. - Chehalis, WA Lab Tech, 2011-2014

TEAM - Chehalis, WA Lab Tech (Darigold Inc), 2010-2011

LEWIS COUNTY CORONER’S OFFICE - Chehalis, WA Volunteer Administrative Assistant,

2010

CENTRALIA COLLEGE – Centralia, WATutor, 2009-2010

CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES – Chehalis, WA Home Care Assistant, 2007

WALMART INC. – Chehalis, WA Customer Service Representative, 2002-2006

Education ___________________________________________________________________________

CETRALIA COLLEGE – Centralia, WA 2008- Present Associate’s Degree in the Arts of Science, Completion date undetermined

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