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Minji Kwon

Laboratory Technician
Blenheim,MBH

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician with a proven track record at SR International Inc, enhancing product quality through meticulous testing and quality control. Expert in operating advanced laboratory equipment and skilled in Microsoft Office Suite. Demonstrates strong analytical abilities and a commitment to safety, significantly improving product reliability and operational efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
2
2
Certificates

Work History

Food Process Worker

Talley's Blenheim
Blenheim, Marlborough
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Removed products from line that did not meet quality standards.
  • Checked products for grade, color, and size.
  • Built and packed boxes for shipment.
  • Kept machines clean, organized, and tidy at all times.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean, and properly sanitized.
  • Observed company safety procedures and standards when operating machinery, using sharp tools

Laboratory Assistant

Hwa Nam Food Industry (Sauces & Seasonings)
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Performed E. coli, coliform, and aerobic bacterial testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Assisted in the development of new products by blending various seasonings in precise ratios to create new formulations.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.

Laboratory Technician

SR International Inc (Cheese)
Daejeon, Daejeon
09.2012 - 05.2013
  • Performed E. coli, coliform, and aerobic bacterial testing of products and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintained lab inventory and ordered supplies as needed.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning glassware and other lab equipment.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.

Quality Control Technician

Chung Mi Won Food Industry (Pickled Vegetable)
07.2010 - 07.2011
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
  • Supported the development of new products by providing input on potential quality risks early in the design process.

Laboratory Assistant

Chuncheon Agricultural Technology Center
06.2009 - 12.2009
  • Assisted in conducting soil nutrient analysis to assess the nutrient status of agricultural land.
  • Performed soil pH and electrical conductivity (EC) measurements to evaluate soil acidity and salinity.
  • Assisted in determining organic matter content using UV spectrophotometry techniques.
  • Conducted soil phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), and magnesium (Mg) analysis using atomic absorption spectrophotometry (AAS).

Education

Bachelor of Food And Nutrition - Food And Nutrition

Korea National Open University
Chuncheon-si, South Korea
03.2011 - 02.2014

Associate Degree in Tourism And Culinary Arts - Tourism Food Service Cuisine

Hallym Polytechnic University
Chuncheon-si, South Korea
02.2008 - 02.2011

Skills

Software

Word

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Korean
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

Indicator Organisms Course

Timeline

Food Process Worker

Talley's Blenheim
09.2022 - 08.2024

Laboratory Assistant

Hwa Nam Food Industry (Sauces & Seasonings)
08.2020 - 11.2020

Indicator Organisms Course

10-2012

Pathogenic Microorganisms Course

10-2012

Laboratory Technician

SR International Inc (Cheese)
09.2012 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Food And Nutrition - Food And Nutrition

Korea National Open University
03.2011 - 02.2014

Quality Control Technician

Chung Mi Won Food Industry (Pickled Vegetable)
07.2010 - 07.2011

Laboratory Assistant

Chuncheon Agricultural Technology Center
06.2009 - 12.2009

Associate Degree in Tourism And Culinary Arts - Tourism Food Service Cuisine

Hallym Polytechnic University
02.2008 - 02.2011
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