Alison Gore
Cinnaminson
Summary
Laboratory microbiologist with a solid foundation in research and analytical settings, having contributed to significant projects at CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services, and Ryan Veterinary Hospital. Demonstrates expertise in infectious disease testing, PCR, and serology techniques, while excelling in multitasking and organization. Committed to advancing laboratory innovation and precision through a proactive approach, and robust technical skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Infectious Disease Testing Specialist
Ryan Veterinary Hospital
Philadelphia
11.2023 - Current
- Perform weekly diagnostic testing of veterinary specimens for real-time PCR and serology (IFA, ELISA)
- Conduct microorganism identification using both visualization and automated biochemical identification systems
- Perform routine infectious disease testing and antimicrobial susceptibility testing with additional diagnostics
- Prepare specimens for submission to external reference laboratories
- Routinely report results to clients/clinicians and occasional sample accessioning
- Prepare specimens for submission to external reference laboratories
- Involvement in laboratory research programs and validation of new molecular and serology assays
- Veterinary hospital associated with the University of Pennsylvania.
Research Associate
CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services
Yardley
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Meticulously recorded and reported meeting details
- Documentation for sponsor calls
- Assisted departments with clerical tasks, improving workflow efficiency and collaboration
- Collected data and utilized software systems to support research initiatives
- Facilitated cross-department communication, fostering a collaborative research environment
Chemistry Assistant Intern
EMSL Analytical
Mahwah
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Preparation of bottle orders for scheduled drinking water sampling events
- Waste disposal of lead in drinking water samples that have been stored
- Assisted with pre-screening drinking water samples for pH and turbidity analysis
- Assisted in sample receipt and log-in as needed during periods of high volume activity
- Perform basic chemistry tasks such as pipetting preservatives to sample containers and use of pH paper for pH determination
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Environmental Science
RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY
Mahwah, NJ01.2022
High School Diploma -
CINNAMINSON HIGH SCHOOL
Cinnaminson, NJ01.2018
Skills
- Microorganism identification
- Diagnostic testing
- Quality control
- Serology testing
- Antimicrobial susceptibility
- Real-time PCR
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Specimen preparation
- Attention to detail
- Research
Timeline
Infectious Disease Testing Specialist
Ryan Veterinary Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Research Associate
CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services
06.2022 - 10.2023
Chemistry Assistant Intern
EMSL Analytical
01.2018 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Environmental Science
RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY
High School Diploma -
CINNAMINSON HIGH SCHOOL