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Abhilash Balasubramaniam

The Woodlands,TX

Summary

Experienced and enthusiastic professional with experience in biotechnology testing. Additional background in community service, neuroscience research, and peer mentoring. Seeking to pursue higher education to compliment my passion for healthcare and science. Additionally, I want to expand my quantitative skills, scientific knowledge, and research abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Laboratory Operator

Natera
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations involving the improvisation of attaining 100% productivity for patient blood samples from various hospitals and blood banks.
  • Performed laboratory operations with non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) patients and Horizons Carrier Screening patients which detects potential genetic defects or abnormalities in patients.
  • Implemented strategic plans with other operators on the carrier screening department on how to divide workload and process at least 400 patient samples daily to meet deadlines.
  • Utilized LabVantage and LIMS software to organize, keep track, and figure out any issues of 500 pregnancy samples and 400 carrier screening samples daily.
  • Prepared at least 250 samples for analysis by isolating plasma from blood and running the plasma to extract DNA.

Research Assistant

Anderson Lab
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Led research participants in research tasks involving eye-tracking, shock treatment, and pattern recognition.
  • Awarded each research participant either 2 research credit hours of $10 for every hour participated.

Lifeguard

The Woodlands Township
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Completed 20 service trainings in first responder skills such as First Aid, CPR, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens.
  • Applied general customer service skills for helping patrons set up membership for Woodlands Township.

Medical Office Assistant

Primary Care Clinic Of North Texas
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-ins, and payments for billing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
12.2022

Skills

  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Community Service
  • Process Improvement
  • Strategic Planning
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Interpersonal Communication

Leadership Experience

Peer Mentor, 08/2020 -12/2020

  • Created PowerPoint presentations to 25 college freshmen at Texas A&M about academic resources on campus.
  • Conducted 15 exercise trainings for each mentee regarding their respective degree plans.

AGI Service Committee, 08/2020 -12/2021

  • Led 20 members of Aggie Gentlemen of Integrity to organize different types of food in the Brazos Valley Food Bank.
  • Led a team of 8 people to deconstruct an outdoor den of a former Texas A&M student’s house for the The Big Event.

SLIDE Leadership Committee, 08/2019 -05/2020

  • Organized with a National Alliance of Mental Illness walk at RELLIS Texas A&M campus which raised around $5000.
  • Created presentations to present weekly at meetings regarding sexual assault and mental health awareness.


Timeline

Clinical Laboratory Operator

Natera
01.2023 - 07.2023

Research Assistant

Anderson Lab
01.2021 - 12.2021

Lifeguard

The Woodlands Township
05.2019 - 09.2019

Medical Office Assistant

Primary Care Clinic Of North Texas
09.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas A&M University

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