Alexander Vasquez
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Highly skilled technician with significant experience in troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of various systems. Possess strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills necessary for diagnosing complex issues. Demonstrated success in improving system performance and reliability through preventative maintenance and timely repairs. Proven ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of service delivery.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Musculoskeletal Technician
Pinnacle Transplant Technologies
Phoenix, AZ
02.2024 - Current
- Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
R&D Associate
Pinnacle Transplant Technologies
Phoenix, AZ
02.2024 - Current
- Reviewed technical documents related to product design, development, and implementation processes.
- Conducted market analysis to identify customer needs, industry trends, and competitive landscape.
- Maintained accurate records of all research activities including test results, experiment parameters.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate strategic marketing activities.
- Developed prototypes of innovative product designs for testing and evaluation.
- Researched emerging technologies that could be leveraged in future product designs.
Molecular Technologist
LabCorp
Phoenix, AZ
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Processed patient specimens according to standard operating procedures.
- Reviewed scientific literature to stay up-to-date on current developments in molecular biology techniques.
- Monitored instrument performance by performing regular maintenance checks and calibrations.
- Followed key principles of asepsis to protect medical equipment from contamination during blood work.
- Documented all activities related to specimen processing or data analysis in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Specimen Accessioner/ Data Entry
LabCorp
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Processed specimens according to established protocols and regulations.
- Identified potential technical issues with sample collection or processing.
- Fielded inquiries from clients and phlebotomists regarding specimen requirements and testing protocols.
- Reviewed experimental data to catch potential lab errors and correct mistakes.
- Archived all records associated with specimen accessioning activities.
Pharmacy Technician
Kroger
Phoenix, AZ
10.2016 - 09.2020
- Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
- Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
- Received written prescription or refill requests, verifying information for completeness and accuracy.
- Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
Arizona State University- College of Psychology
01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Grand Canyon University – College of Science, Engineering, and Technology
Phoenix, Arizona05.2021
Skills
- Software configuration
- Equipment calibration
- Quality control
- Critical thinking
- Blueprint reading
- Analytical/Scientific software
- Team Training
- Component replacement
- Preventative maintenance
- Six sigma methodologies
- Lean manufacturing
- Deadline compliance
- Multitasking and organization
- Staff education and training
Accomplishments
BMES Membership, Member of local and national chapter of Biomedical Engineering Honor Society at GCU
Projects
Portable Telemetry Unit, Develop a medical device to measure the heart’s rate, rhythm, and strength while being able to provide the portability necessary to transport a patient. Portable Pill Dispenser, Developed pharmaceutical technology used to measure prescription schedules and deliver the appropriate dosage as prescribed. Pacemaker Development, Developed the outer shell of a pacemaker from start to finish. Then physical and simulated tests were performed to determine reliability and critical stress concentrations. Wear Analysis, Utilized an electron microscope in order to determine the development of wear on materials such as aluminum, copper, treated steel, and wood. Elastic Modulus and Poisson’s Ratio Determination, Utilized Mach-1 motion control machine and GOM software to determine the Elastic Modulus and Poisson’s ratio of pig skin.
Timeline
Musculoskeletal Technician
Pinnacle Transplant Technologies
02.2024 - Current
R&D Associate
Pinnacle Transplant Technologies
02.2024 - Current
Molecular Technologist
LabCorp
12.2023 - 02.2024
Specimen Accessioner/ Data Entry
LabCorp
07.2021 - 01.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Kroger
10.2016 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
Arizona State University- College of Psychology
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Grand Canyon University – College of Science, Engineering, and Technology
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