Mikalae Baber
East Helena
Summary
Results-driven operator with a proven track record at American Chemet, excelling in quality control and process optimization. Skilled in equipment operation and data analysis, I ensure product consistency and resolve issues efficiently. Adept at training colleagues, I foster a collaborative environment while maintaining high standards in laboratory techniques. Smart and personable Lab Technician with top-notch abilities in sample collection, classification and analysis. Extensively trained in a wide range of techniques and equipment. Dedicated to best-in-class and reliable work.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technician
American Chemet
East Helena
05.2019 - Current
- Ensured product consistency by monitoring color and contamination to prevent customer complaints.
- Managed equipment operations to achieve rapid and effective production results.
- Made decisions to help Foreman make products to get orders out the door and how to fix problems we may have run into.
- Communicated issues between plant and Lab foreman, detailing resolutions and progress updates.
- Trained coworkers and addressed questions in supervisor's absence, facilitating seamless operations.
- Prioritizes keeping the plant running while having no supervision during the hours of the nightshift.
- Know how to do product calculations and to read standards.
- Knows how to navigate Word and Excel to add information and how to read and to navigate different tabs to find information.
- Work on incoming and outgoing products, making sure the specifications are met
Auto Care Center Service Writer
Wal-Mart
Helena
09.2016 - 05.2019
- Install tires, making sure tires were balanced properly and put back where they needed to be if they had TPMS.
- Worked on lube changes making sure all fluids were correct and checking underneath vehicles for lubrication fittings.
- Headlight restorations.
- Worked with trainees making sure there was good customer service.
- Installed light bulbs and made sure the merchandise was fully stocked and set up fuel injections for cleaning.
- Can run equipment fully and effectively to get vehicles in and out quickly.
Crew Member
Taco Del Sol
04.2016 - 09.2016
- Took customers’ orders and fulfilled food requests while adhering to specifications for quality and satisfaction.
- Delivered customer service and assisted with meal preparation and setup for efficient daily operations.
- Maintained stocked inventory and ensured accurate counts to facilitate smooth service.
- Ensured accurate financial transactions while assisting customers efficiently.
Education
Associates of Applied Science - automotive
Helena College
Helena, MT12-2017
High school or equivalent - Automotive
Helena High School
Helena, MT05-2016
Skills
- Product consistency
- Laboratory equipment
- Quality control
- Sample preparation
- Data analysis
- Laboratory techniques
- Process optimization
School Experience
- Helena College, Associates of Applied Science in Automotive, 09/28/16, 12/18/17
- Helena High School, Automotive, 09/25/12, 05/15/16, Completed 2 years of automotive classes and participated in Skills USA.
Timeline
Lab Technician
American Chemet
05.2019 - Current
Auto Care Center Service Writer
Wal-Mart
09.2016 - 05.2019
Crew Member
Taco Del Sol
04.2016 - 09.2016
Associates of Applied Science - automotive
Helena College
High school or equivalent - Automotive
Helena High School