Summary
Lucas Pless is a Quality Control Technician with 13 years of hands-on experience in analytical laboratory environments, currently contributing to Momentive’s QC operations in Schenectady. Trained in applied biology and experienced with mass spectrometry, ion chromatography, and fluorometry, he excels at performing comparison assays, instrument calibration, and maintaining rigorous QA/QC protocols. His background includes freshwater chemical analysis from Keck Water Research Lab and practical field service work, giving him a strong mix of lab precision and operational troubleshooting. A former US Army parachute field artillery specialist, he brings disciplined process adherence and leadership under pressure to scientific teams. Actively transitioning some coding projects to Codeberg, he shows an interest in preserving and sharing technical work outside mainstream platforms.
13 years of coding experience
Associate's degree, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Associate's degree, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching at Hudson Valley Community College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Biology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Biology at The Sage Colleges-Sage College of Albany