Caoilainn O'Hara
Binghamton
Summary
Organized and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant with extensive experience at Binghamton University offering background in collecting, processing and analyzing various specimens. Familiar with basic medical terminology, laboratory protocols and testing procedures. Recognized repeatedly by management for proper maintenance of a laboratory and performing laboratory procedures with attention to detail, optimum quality and expedience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Assistant
Binghamton University, State University of New York
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
Laboratory Teacher's Assistant
Binghamton University, State University of New York
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Helped students develop proper laboratory techniques and practices to achieve successful outcomes.
- Monitored student progress to identify weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Assisted with development and implementation of new course materials to enhance learning experience.
- Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
Clerical / Fundraising Assistant
Southern Tier Independence Center
05.2023 - Current
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for business operations through consistent communication and administrative support duties.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, scanning, and filing documents.
- Maintained organized files and stocked supplies to support team needs and maximize performance.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided knowledgeable assistance.
- Planned and implemented fundraising events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY05-2024
Skills
- Record and database management
- Laboratory documentation
- Stock management
- Specimen analysis and processing
- Sample collection techniques
- Lab equipment operation and processes
- Equipment testing and calibration
- Quality control procedures
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Hazardous waste/Biohazard disposal
- Medical terminology proficiency
Timeline
Laboratory Assistant
Binghamton University, State University of New York
08.2024 - 05.2025
Laboratory Teacher's Assistant
Binghamton University, State University of New York
01.2024 - 05.2024
Clerical / Fundraising Assistant
Southern Tier Independence Center
05.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Binghamton University
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