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BRIYANA MCNEIL

Windsor

Summary

Detail-oriented food technician with expertise in GMP compliance and laboratory operations. Proven ability to develop innovative food formulations while ensuring adherence to safety standards. Contributed to enhanced product quality and market relevance through effective quality control measures.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician

The Hershey Company
Hershey, PA
01.2024 - Current
  • Applied knowledge of GMP and HACCP standards to ensure food safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Assisted food scientists in testing and manufacturing food products, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Collaborated in developing new products by enhancing recipes and conducting shelf-life tests to meet market demands.
  • Developed new food formulations tailored to customer preferences.
  • Operated laboratory equipment efficiently while accurately recording data.
  • Maintained clean workspace through effective teamwork and organization.topics related to food technology.
  • Participated in meetings to analyze research findings and drive innovation.

CHEMICAL PROCESS ANAYLST 1

EUROFINS LANCASTER LABS
Lancaster
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Acted as principal investigator for studies.
  • Produced media in Media Prep Lab tailored for client-specific testing requirements.
  • Executed basic microbiology lab techniques and analyses, preparing media for various applications.
  • Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Train new personnel to properly manufacture independently.
  • Developed and managed schedules for team members to enhance workflow efficiency.

CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNICIAN

EUROFINS LANCASTER LABS
05.2021 - 10.2022
  • Manufactured media in Media Prep Lab to meet specific client testing requirements.
  • Executed microbiology lab techniques and prepared media to support accurate analysis.
  • Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results.
  • Prepared and washed laboratory glassware to maintain cleanliness standards.
  • Perform weekly and monthly cleaning of our Sterility Suite with Sporklenz 1% and IPA.
  • Led studies as principal investigator to drive research outcomes.

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL
12.2020 - 03.2021
  • Supported pharmacological services by efficiently assembling, stocking, and distributing medications to enhance patient care.
  • Processing prescriptions electronically and ensuring all information is accurate and complete.
  • Maintained accurate records of prescriptions and orders from physicians to ensure compliance and accessibility.
  • Responding to the requests of patients and healthcare providers, answering their questions and referring various inquiries to the Pharmacist.
  • Sorted and labeled medications while maintaining organized inventory in the pharmacy.
  • Complying with rules, regulations and procedures to help maintain a clean and safe pharmacy, such as by sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
  • Processed and issued charges for prescriptions to facilitate revenue generation and financial accuracy.
  • Managed administrative tasks by maintaining accurate records for a physician and facility manager.

AMAZON DELIVERY DRIVER

STEEL TOE LOGISTICS
10.2020 - 11.2020
  • Delivered packages for Amazon using optimized routing methods to ensure timely delivery
  • Delivered packages efficiently across designated routes.
  • Ensured timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections.

SENIOR LAB TECHNICIAN

EUROFINS LANCASTER LABS
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Led research studies as the principal investigator.
  • Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment, ensuring precision and reliability of results.
  • Conducted basic microbiology techniques and analyses to support research objectives.
  • Prepared and cleaned glassware for laboratory experiments, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

PSE MAIL PROCESSING CLERK

USPS
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Sorted incoming mail and packages for efficient distribution.
  • Operated sorting machines to expedite mail processing tasks.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail in plant and post office facilities, ensuring timely and accurate mail delivery.
  • Collected and delivered mail to designated areas within postal facilities.

BILLING AGENT

COMCAST/XFINITY
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Processed customer billing inquiries efficiently and accurately.
  • Assisted customers with billing inquiries, ensuring clarity and resolution of issues.
  • Resolved disputes related to charges and payment methods.
  • Assisted customers with account management and payment plans.
  • Delivered customer service by facilitating additions of cable, internet, and phone services to active accounts.

SALES ASSOCIATE

FOOTLOCKER/FOOTACTION
12.2013 - 04.2017
  • Achieved department sales goals consistently through targeted efforts.
  • Ensured high customer satisfaction by delivering personalized sales service.
  • Assessing customers’ needs and providing assistance and information on product features.
  • Welcoming customers to the store and answering their questions.
  • Processed customer returns efficiently, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Remain knowledgeable on all new products offered and discuss available options.

Education

Diploma -

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Baltimore, MD
01-2014

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Skills

  • GMP compliance
  • Laboratory equipment operation
  • Microbiology techniques
  • Food formulation
  • Quality control
  • Data management and recording
  • Critical thinking and maintenance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration and problem-solving
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Attention to detail

References

  • Jaconda Logan, JacondaLogan@eurofinsus.com, 717-556-7917
  • Martha Helwig, 717-650-8609
  • Abigail Tomsic, AbigailTomsic@eurofinsus.com, 724-833-5700

Timeline

Technician

The Hershey Company
01.2024 - Current

CHEMICAL PROCESS ANAYLST 1

EUROFINS LANCASTER LABS
10.2022 - 01.2024

CHEMICAL PROCESS TECHNICIAN

EUROFINS LANCASTER LABS
05.2021 - 10.2022

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL
12.2020 - 03.2021

AMAZON DELIVERY DRIVER

STEEL TOE LOGISTICS
10.2020 - 11.2020

SENIOR LAB TECHNICIAN

EUROFINS LANCASTER LABS
03.2019 - 09.2019

PSE MAIL PROCESSING CLERK

USPS
11.2018 - 01.2019

BILLING AGENT

COMCAST/XFINITY
07.2017 - 10.2018

SALES ASSOCIATE

FOOTLOCKER/FOOTACTION
12.2013 - 04.2017

Diploma -

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

University of Phoenix

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Chowan University
BRIYANA MCNEIL