Angelica Simmons
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Analytical and insightful Laboratory Analyst known for productivity and efficient task completion. Have experience in conducting complex laboratory tests, analyzing results, and compiling reports. Strengths include critical thinking, technical writing and ability to adhere to strict timelines. Contributed significantly to improving lab efficiency and accuracy in previous roles.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Analyst - Team Lead
Eurofins Environment Testing
Phoenix, AZ
04.2024 - Current
- Prepared samples and reagents for testing according to established protocols, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Lead team in method development on new instrumentation.
- Prepared solutions and reagents according to procedures for use in analyses.
- Maintained detailed records of all laboratory activities, including results and instrument calibrations.
Industrial Wastewater Inspector
Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department
Tucson, AZ
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Generated detailed reports outlining inspection and testing results.
- Reviewed technical documents to verify compliance in both electronic and paper formats.
- Reported and tracked deviations from quality standards and recommended corrective action to appropriate personnel.
Student Laboratory Assistant
Aquaculture Pathology Laboratory, UArizona
Tucson, AZ
02.2021 - 05.2023
- ISO 17025 and ISO 17043 Certified Laboratory
- Collected and processed various specimens
- Extracted DNA, RNA, and Plasmid DNA according to protocol.
- Performed Colony PCR, PCR, and Quantitative PCR.
- Conducted TOPO cloning experiments on various sequences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Organismal Emphasis
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05.2023
Skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Superb time management
- Excellent communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinker
- Analyzing and synthesizing data
Timeline
Laboratory Analyst - Team Lead
Eurofins Environment Testing
04.2024 - Current
Industrial Wastewater Inspector
Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department
09.2023 - 04.2024
Student Laboratory Assistant
Aquaculture Pathology Laboratory, UArizona
02.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Organismal Emphasis
University of Arizona