Lab manager
Resume examples

Worked in a highly regarded EPA setting, keeping records on the preservation of ecologically damaged regions.

• Supervised a staff of 50+ assistants and technicians.
• Wrote and updated a 30-page guide on the health and safety protocols regarding the handling of lab equipment and potentially flammable and hazardous substances.
• Maintained a large, sanitized, and well-equipped facility.
• Ordered and upgraded lab inventory as necessary.
• Enforced daily procedures regarding the use and lending of lab equipment.
• Conducted valuable research on the causes of degradation in wetlands.
• Awarded for Leadership Excellence for delivering accurate test results and creating effective safety programs.

Oversaw the utilization of laboratory tools and equipment and taught lab users how to correctly handle hazardous and fragile substances. Performed research and conducted experiments. Maintained accounts of results and findings.

• Recorded stock and inventory of lab equipment and materials and ordered upgrades when necessary.
• Cleaned and sterilized lab tables and tools after extended use.
• Composed how-to guides for students and assistants to read and follow.
• Enforced rules and regulations for using and lending lab equipment.
• Tested results from experiments for validity and accuracy.
• Scheduled time slots for students to perform laboratory work.