Lauren Olsen

Experience

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  Florida Department of Environmental Protection

  May 2011 - Jul 2011

  Intern - Geologist

  • Worked under a Professional Geologist dealing with construction sites, site investigations,contamination monitoring, and environmental remediation.• Involved with site investigations, hazardous waste cleanup, petroleum restorations, brownfieldredevelopment, and dry-cleaning solvent cleanup programs.• Conducted sampling of soils, sediments, surface water, and groundwater.• Supervised the installation and abandonment of monitoring wells.

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  Florida State University

  Aug 2013 - Jul 2016

  Teaching Assistant - Geologist

  • Instructed Physical Geology and Dynamic Earth Laboratories weekly.• Developed thought-provoking lesson plans congruent with material taught in lecture (e.g. rock and mineral identification, geological mapping, land surveying, structural geology, natural resources).• Created exams and quizzes to evaluate the progress of each student.• Conducted both on-campus and off-campus field trips.

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  National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

  Aug 2013 - Jul 2016

  Research Assistant - Geologist

  • Laboratory experience with geochemical and isotope analysis of radiogenic and non-radiogenicisotopes.• Utilize U-Pb geochronology methods to date uranium minerals (e.g. pitchblende and coffinite).• Conduct sample preparation in a Class 100 Clean Lab environment for elemental and isotopicanalyses.• Perform quantitative elemental analyses using a Thermo Fisher Scientific Neptune ICP-MS(Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer) and a Thermo Fisher Scientific Element 2 ICP-MS.• Provide complex results through calculations and graphical modeling (e.g. radioactive decayequations, isochron plots, and Concordia). Show less

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  Excellence Logging

  Jun 2017 - Apr 2018

  Logging Geologist II & Lead Logger

  • Remote on-site field research in the Anadarko Basin, understanding of Woodford and Sycamore formations in the Scoop and Stack plays, producing geological logs, gas data, and daily reports.• Perform analysis, sample collection, and identification of sedimentary lithology in Oklahoma.• Knowledgeable with geological and gas detection software including: Terra SLS- Surface Logging Systems (TLog, TControl), MLogger Model: TGC-CHO (Total Gas, Chromatograph,CO2, H2S, and O2 detection) Green Box, Standard Oil Rig Software System (TOTCO, WITS), Electronic Drilling Recorder, and Lithologic. Show less

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  Travis Peak Resources, LLC

  May 2018 - Feb 2019

  Geologist, Geosteering

  • Geosteering 1-2 rigs (6+ wells) with 90-100% accuracy in narrow target windows of 20’-30’.• Provides real-time geological feedback as the primary contact for directional drilling teams, wellsite geologists, and rig site personnel during active geosteering and drilling operations of horizontal wells.• Proficient in StarSteer (Rogii) geosteering software, Petra Mapping Software, and IHS databases.• Active participation on the technical team, operational protocols, selection of BHAs, executing tangents for optimized artificial lift, production data, and monitoring of active wells.• Knowledgeable of geologic features and history of the Anadarko Basin – Merge, Scoop, Stack plays, with concentration in mapping the Hunton formation hydrocarbon reservoirs and hazards. Show less

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  Minerals Technologies Inc.

  Mar 2019 - Jun 2022

  Investigator - Analytical, Scientist, Geologist

  • Regulatory affairs specialist- primary contact to provide regulatory and technical correspondence for sales, marketing, and customer support to assist the QA, R&D teams. • XRD, XRPD, XRF, ICP-MS/OES, Analyst providing sample characterization of various materials, matrixes, and mineralogy with incorporation of other analytical techniques. • TGA, DTA, DSC Thermal Analyst, various thermal profiling and thermal phase identification applications for a spectrum of sample types, including USP. • Mine planning for active operations and supplemental problem solving for MTI's Business Units. Mineralogical and geological industry expertise provided to multiple BUs. Show less

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  Paradigm Precision

  Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

  Quality Auditor - Internal

  • AS 9100 Lead Internal Auditor Certified• Perform external & internal AQ audits in ISO 9001:2000, ISO 17025, AS 9100, Nadcap, and other to comply with corporate, customer, and regulatory requirements. • Ensuring facility meets requirements for manufacturing of aerospace with Six Sigma and Lean• Participate and identify areas for continuous improvement and process re-engineering projects• Perform 1st party internal audits for QMS, customer and industry manufacturing requirements• Document non-compliances with engineers and leadership and ensure resolutions• Create training & development program to implement Operation Certification Programs• Facilitate training to support and comply the QMS Show less

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  Advanced Cell Engineering

  Dec 2022 - Jan 2024

  Battery Laboratory Coordinator

  • Coordinates multi-project development of the lithium-ion technology to make competitive LFP batteries and LFP powders. • Routinely selects high performance quality and process controls to develop processes and specifications that align with the company licensing goals and support continuous improvement. • Adept at creating documentation and a Quality Management System (QMS) around manufacturing, research and development, and innovation.• Auditing workplace infrastructure to meet industry GHS, OSHA, local, state, and regulatory workplace safety standards. Implemented auditing systems to meet industry grade standards within a minimal budget. • Facilitate a safe workplace that encourages the understanding of materials and chemicals hazards, uses, storage, and specifications. Contribute to the design and construction of the research center to meet technical and manufacturing specifications within a 10,000 square foot space.• Maintained multiple projects towards developing ACE’s Advanced LFP Chemistry for 400Wh/L while supporting scale up and facilitating a move. Show less

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  Bridger Photonics, Inc.

  Aug 2024 - now

  Account Manager

  • Carry out most or all portions of the bid process including cost estimation, project planning, and pricing for clients• Carry out most or all portions of the project management and logistics processes for clients including coordination of subcontractors and data acquisition, data quality assurance, and data delivery and debrief with clients• Manage existing accounts and maintain strong client relationships with both management and operations• Deliver and effectively communicate reports and information to clients Show less