Brandi Spurlin
Monroe Nj,NJ
Summary
Laboratory professional with strong background in scientific methodologies and laboratory protocols. Proven ability to support research projects through meticulous sample preparation and analysis, ensuring reliable and reproducible results. Known for fostering teamwork and adaptability in dynamic research environments, with focus on achieving accurate and timely outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sample Technician
SciSafe
09.2025 - Current
- Executed precise specimen collection procedures to maintain specimen integrity and quality.
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling hazardous materials and biological samples.
- Maintained meticulous documentation of sample collection and processing activities.
- Identified and resolved discrepancies in sample labeling and documentation, enhancing accuracy and traceability.
- Supported regulatory compliance efforts by adhering to established guidelines for sample storage, disposal, and documentation.
- Monitored environmental conditions in laboratory areas to maintain compliance with regulations.
- Resolved intake and storage issues by prioritizing urgent samples and coordinating cross-functional support.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines without compromising quality standards.
- Collaborated with departments to deliver tailored services, improving client satisfaction and project outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication channels, providing updates on project progress and addressing concerns promptly.
LABORATORY ACCESSIONER
Azenta
08.2021 - 09.2025
- Receiving specimens and accessioning them into the Laboratory Information System
- Identified, labeled, and transported specimens to designated locations, ensuring proper handling and tracking
- Ensured efficient organization of data to facilitate easy retrieval and accuracy in laboratory processes.
- Executed accurate processing of patient specimens, including the receipt and data entry into the laboratory information system.
- Labeled specimen containers, slide(s), and any other materials submitted by the client
- Participated in all applicable safety training sessions, knew the location and contents of the safety manual and the location/use of all applicable safety equipment
- Documented all accessioning activities thoroughly to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements
- Adhered to safety procedures when handling specimens and working in laboratory
- Participated in all applicable safety training sessions, know the location and contents of the safety manual and the location/use of all applicable safety equipment
- Unloaded, unpacked and routed incoming specimens by type to different staging areas for further processing
LABORATORY SPECIMEN PROCESSOR
IBX
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Received, identified, labeled, and processed specimens for testing
- Labels specimens and transports to the laboratory sections to be tested
- Ensured proper handling of various specimen types to maintain integrity
- Maintain departmental production goals to ensure hourly specimen flow to the labs is consistent
- Review, transcribe, and enter demographic and specimen data into the laboratory information system with 100% accuracy
- Recognize specimen problems and refer to designated personnel
- Performed supply maintenance and clean-up duties to enhance workflow and efficiency
- Read and enter data information that comes from labels that were previously on specimen bags
- Set up, maintained, and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools to ensure safe processing
Education
ASSOCIATES - Health Administration
Berkeley college
Woodbridge, NJDIPLOMA -
Everest Institute
South Plainfield, NJSkills
- Specimen processing
- Specimen handling
- Laboratory competency
- LIMS management
- Good laboratory practice
- Good manufacturing practice
- Clinical laboratory improvement amendments
- SOP compliance
- Cryopreserved specimen handling
- Sample management
- Accurate documentation
- Analytical thinking
- Inventory
- P&CS laboratory management
Timeline
Sample Technician
SciSafe
09.2025 - Current
LABORATORY ACCESSIONER
Azenta
08.2021 - 09.2025
LABORATORY SPECIMEN PROCESSOR
IBX
07.2020 - 08.2021
ASSOCIATES - Health Administration
Berkeley college
DIPLOMA -
Everest Institute