Cheryl White has over 20 years of experience in laboratory settings. She has worked as a Quality Technician at PolyOne since 2014 where she tests materials, trains technicians, performs quality control, and ensures accurate results. Prior to this, she worked as a Chemical Laboratory Technologist at Eveready Battery Company since 1998 where she performed specialized testing, trained technicians, ensured accurate results through quality control, and managed the laboratory. She has a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology from Cleveland State University.

1. CHERYL L. WHITE 24311 Carla Lane
North Olmsted, OH 44070
Home: (440) 360-7075
Mobile: (440) 328-7506
Email: cl.white.1@hotmail.com
Qualifications Summary:
Dedicated and career oriented laboratory professional with proven expertise in medical and industrial research.
 Exceptional capacity to multi-task, facilitate competing priorities, and manage multiple projects
 Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with strong customer focus
 Solid computer skills with experience in Outlook, Excel, Word, LIMS, and MS Sharepoint
 Strong leadership skills with emphasis on staff training and development, and continuous process improvement
Career Experience:
PolyOne, Avon Lake, OH Jan 2014 - Present
Quality Technician
 Test incoming raw materials and production samples to verify specifications, check for contaminants, and
ensure quality. Out of spec materials are marked defective and a report is filed accordingly so the material is
segregated.
 Train new technicians on test procedures as required. Have taken quality auditor training to assist with plant
audits
 Perform weekly quality control verifications to ensure accurate results of equipment
 Provide suggestions to engineers for testing and make recommendations as needed
 Operate analytical equipment such as TGA and DSC along with operating Brabenders, plastometers, and
extruders. Am proficient in injection molding of ASTM and ISO parts for tensile, izod, and flex measurements
 Enter and verify certificates of analysis plus notify supervisor of any discrepencies in specs, SAP entry of data
and releasing of materials
Eveready Battery Company, Westlake, OH Apr 1998 - Present
Chemical Laboratory Technologist
 Currently on a specialty team that performs specific bench and maccor tests to improve efficiency while
eliminating the need for redundant analysis.
 Train new technicians on test procedures as required. Promoted to Technologist position with sole responsibility
for testing area.
 Perform quality control procedures to ensure accurate results and recognize potential problem areas and
inconsistencies.
 Provide excellent customer service; strong understanding of client requirements while directing workflow and
reducing potential.
 Experienced at operating various laboratory equipment; perform maintenance on units to ensure calibration and
efficiency. Proficient with GC and am trained on SEM and RTI also.
 Management of the laboratory by ordering chemicals and office supplies, organizing and updating MSDS books
and safety manuals, etc.
 Prepare and document results in spreadsheet format to analyze for exceptions and forecast trends. Assist
engineers with providing detailed analysis for their conclusions.

2. King James Medical Laboratory, Westlake, OH Oct. 1995 - Mar 1998
Biological Laboratory Assistant
 Processed, sorted, and labeled all incoming blood samples for licensed technicians in order to perform
specialized testing while maintaining data in logbook for future reference.
 Created reports and prepared samples to be sent to outside laboratory facilities for analysis, and also handled
the shipping and receiving of blood samples.
 Conducted experiments on samples such as hair and urine, and cross-trained personnel on job duties to ensure
appropriate coverage.
 Expert specimen processor with 98% accuracy rate, examined work requests to ensure appropriate testing was
being done and correct charges were applied.
Education:
Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
B.A., Major: Anthropology, Minor: Sociology