Alondra Gomez
San Bernardino,Ca
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in software development, system administration, and technical support. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Accessioner
Brio Clinical
Ontario, California
07.2023 - Current
- Identified opportunities for improvement in the accessioning process.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to specimen handling and processing techniques.
- Prepared specimens for transport to reference laboratories as required.
- Developed exemplary rapport with personnel and stakeholders by demonstrating compassion and scientific expertise.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and notified supervisor of low stock levels.
- Processed hematology and chemistry samples.
- Analyzed experimental results and determined whether results fit within standard procedures.
- Cleaned and prepared lab equipment for solutions, specimens and samples.
- Identified and fixed issues with lab equipment to achieve more accurate lab results.
- Reviewed experimental data to catch potential lab errors and correct mistakes.
- Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
- Participated in extra training and courses to refine and improve upon industry knowledge.
- Unloaded, unpacked and routed incoming specimens by type to different staging areas for further processing.
- Fielded inquiries from clients and phlebotomists regarding specimen requirements and testing protocols.
- Captured client and specimen data electronically to build and update files.
- Verified patient demographics and specimen information against lab requisitions.
- Organized incoming requests for testing according to priority status.
- Monitored temperature-sensitive shipments upon arrival at the lab facility.
- Performed routine maintenance on laboratory equipment used during accessioning activities.
- Resolved any discrepancies between patient identity labels on specimens and medical record numbers on requisitions.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical problems related to specimen accessioning process.
- Ensured compliance with applicable regulatory standards such as HIPAA.
- Processed biological samples for testing in accordance with laboratory procedures.
- Maintained accurate records and logs of specimens accessioned into the laboratory.
- Provided customer service by answering questions from healthcare professionals regarding specimen collection requirements and processing times.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies were available for daily operations.
- Labeled, logged, and tracked specimens according to established protocols.
- Followed proper safety guidelines while handling hazardous materials.
- Operated centrifuges, microscopes, pipettes, and other laboratory equipment as needed for specimen preparation.
- Assisted with training new staff members in the accessioning process.
- Performed quality control checks to ensure accuracy of laboratory orders.
Research Intern
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, California
12.2022 - Current
- Organized and maintained records of all data collected during research activities.
- Collaborated with other interns to ensure efficient completion of research tasks.
- Reviewed scientific journals for articles related to the organization's specific field of study.
- Drafted manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Researched and compiled information on current trends in industry.
- Created detailed reports summarizing the findings from various research studies.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Reviewed existing databases for accuracy and completeness of information.
- Gathered and analyzed data using qualitative methods.
- Prepared presentations outlining research results for senior management team members.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions with other researchers regarding potential strategies for investigation or experimentation.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss research progress and findings.
- Monitored and reported on developments in relevant research fields.
- Performed statistical analysis on data and results, identifying and utilizing appropriate techniques.
- Utilized various research tools and software to gather and analyze information.
- Conducted fieldwork activities, including data collection and observation.
- Contributed to the writing and editing of research papers, reports, and presentations.
- Met with key personnel and communicated project status and findings.
- Collaborated with senior researchers to refine research questions and approaches.
- Performed data entry and ensured the integrity of research databases.
- Assisted in designing and implementing research studies, including developing hypotheses and methodologies.
- Recorded and sorted data to identify trends.
- Collected, analyzed, and interpreted data using statistical software.
- Conducted interviews and focus groups as part of qualitative research efforts.
- Oversaw lab equipment stock and placed orders to expand inventory.
- Reviewed experimental data to catch potential lab errors and correct mistakes.
Cashier Team Lead
Carl's Jr.
San Bernardino, California
01.2019 - 07.2023
- Put together each order, vented completeness, and bagged items for easy carrying
- Processed returned merchandise by strictly following store return and exchange procedures.
- Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
- Always enhancing my customer service to the best of my abilities, I am organized, detail-oriented with an excellent work ethic followed up with solid communication skills with my coworkers and customers
- Identified discrepancies between actual sales figures and expected totals.
- Completed paperwork related to personnel actions including hiring, terminations, transfers.
- Developed strong working relationships with team members to foster collaboration.
- Analyzed sales data reports to identify trends in customer buying habits.
- Assisted cashiers with resolving customer complaints and inquiries.
- Trained new cashiers on proper use of registers and store policies.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping floors and wiping down counters regularly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA06-2025
High School Diploma -
Middle College High School
San Bernardino, Ca05.2020
Some College (No Degree) -
San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CaSkills
- HIPAA compliance
- Laboratory safety
- Quality control procedures
- Sample preparation
- Specimen handling
- Proper labeling
- Hazardous material handling
- Body fluid analysis
- Specimen storage
- Reagent preparation
- Chemistry techniques
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Centrifuge operation
- Biohazard disposal
- Urine collection
- Microbiology techniques
- Swab collection
- Patient identification
- Workload prioritization
- Data assessment
- Online research
- Statistical analysis
- Data integrity
- Statistical modeling
- Field research
- Scientific experiments
- Flexible schedule
- Event planning
- Analytical thinking
- Research ethics
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Lab Accessioner
Brio Clinical
07.2023 - Current
Research Intern
University of California, Riverside
12.2022 - Current
Cashier Team Lead
Carl's Jr.
01.2019 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of California, Riverside
High School Diploma -
Middle College High School
Some College (No Degree) -
San Bernardino Valley College