Lynnette Lacatus

Experience

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  Bodycote Testing Group

  Oct 2005 - Aug 2006

  Sample Prep Technician
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  Norwest Laboratories

  Aug 2006 - Jun 2007

  Laboratory Analyst

  • Analyzed soil and water samples for hydrocarbon content using gas chromatography (GC) coupled with a mass spectrometer (MS) and flame ionization detector (FID)• Proficient with software required for data interpretation and sequence set-up for the instrument• Responsible for adhering to CCME requirements and Standard Operational Protocols (SOP) for sample preparation and analysis• Trained new staff and collaborated with coworkers to meet required deadlines• Excellent trouble shooting skills Show less

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  Newalta

  Oct 2007 - Jun 2010

  Project Technician

  * Coordinated disposal operations with Environmental Field Supervisors* Processed and reviewed environmental field reports and lab data* Tracked waste disposal for O&G clients* Worked with SAP and Abadata

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  BearStone Environmental Solutions Inc.

  Jun 2010 - Sept 2013

  Report Technician

  * Coordinated with the Environmental Field Supervisors to complete disposal operations upon receipt of required approvals * Communicated with laboratories to add additional analyses, change turnaround times, and request for preliminary results* Reviewed environmental field reports and laboratory data to ensure regulatory compliance * Completed and submitted approval applications to Alberta Environment and ASRD * Familiar with ERCB Directive 050 Drilling Waste Guidelines, Alberta Tier 1 Soil and Groundwater Remediation Guidelines & Chapter 10 BC OGC Guidelines * Completed disposal applications and notifications, and finalized disposals reports for submission to O&G clients* Competent with Abadata GIS mapping software and Kermit web applications Show less

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  Pebble to Peak Inc.

  Sept 2016 - Jul 2017

  Co-Founder

  * Co-created baby teething products for sale through e-commerce and local markets* Designed products and marketing materials, and successfully sourced suppliers that met budgetary and quality standards for the business

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  Assistu Engineering Ltd.

  Oct 2017 - May 2018

  Pipeline Analyst (Part-time)

  • Assisted clients in identifying inconsistencies in pipeline information by performing data entry of pipeline technical information retrieved from Abadata GIS mapping software into Excel spreadsheets and completing data validation checks• Assisted with general office work

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  Calgary Board of Education

  Oct 2019 - now

  In-Class & Library Volunteer

  * Maintained a professional demeanor, while cultivating patience, empathy, and adaptability when collaborating with a diverse range of individuals* Delivered effective support within the educational setting through careful attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and efficient time management practices

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  Planfuly Inc.

  Apr 2022 - Dec 2022

  Co-Founder

  * Idea: personal finance software application to help individuals manage their personal finances* Designed user interfaces and marketing materials using Figma and Adobe Illustrator software* Conducted customer discovery interviews to determine pain points* Performed general office administrative tasks (business registration, corporate taxes)