1. Natalie K. LaPensée
(248) 444-9725
natalie.lapensee@gmail.com
43030 15th Avenue, Bloomingdale, MI 49026
PROFILE
Career minded and hardworking business administration graduate with a passion for personal and
professional growth with the goal of organizational success. Seeking full time employment to expand and
apply skills obtained through schooling, global travel, and work experiences.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration, Haworth College of Business, Western Michigan University,
Kalamazoo, MI May 2010
Major: Marketing
Minor: General Business
PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
· Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and PowerPoint
· Adobe - InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
· Office management skills including leadership, organizational skills, and ability to make goal
focused decisions
· Ability to multi-task, set priorities, meet changing deadlines, and adapt quickly and efficiently
· Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
OUTSTANDING ACCOMPLISHMENTS
· Global Business Short Term Study Abroad - Japan and Thailand; May 2010
· Marketing Strategy Case Competition winner; 2010
· Laboratory Animal Technologist certified; March 2011
· Laboratory Animal Technician certified; July 2010
· Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certified; September 2009
EXPERIENCE
Research Associate II, Toxicology, MPI Research, Mattawan, MI 4/2008 Present
· Work under strict time constraints with evolving urgent priorities
· Use Microsoft applications on a daily basis for communication, email management, and data
management
· Read and complete complex project components for all departments which are very specific,
unique, and demanding
· Strategize to complete projects with the highest standard of quality, efficiency, and effectiveness
· Build rapport and maintain respected and effective relations with all levels of management and
colleagues
· Analyze and review data for accuracy and entirety
· Organize daily tasks to maintain productivity
· Perform research functions in a laboratory setting
· Communicate research findings in a professional and confident manner
· Work with sensitive and confidential material without compromise