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Chasey Wilson

Cromwell,CT

Summary

Experienced with microbial analysis, laboratory techniques, and data interpretation. Utilizes advanced microbiological skills to drive scientific research. Experience in a environmental and clinical laboratory with a presence of high throughput samples presenting results in a timely and efficient manner.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Microbiologist – Newborn Screening

State of Connecticut Health Department
02.2025 - Current
  • Multiplex PCR testing of clinical samples following CLIA protocol
  • DNA extraction
  • Method verification
  • Reagent preparation
  • High throughput sample intake, processing and testing
  • Use of LIMS system for result upload and sample information
  • Trained coworkers
  • Streamlined laboratory workflows, reducing turnaround times for test results while maintaining quality standards.

Assistant Microbiology Supervisor

Northeast Laboratories, Rocky Hill CT
09.2024 - 01.2025

- Coordinate with Supervisor on special projects

  • Communicate with customers about result interpretation
  • Sent out samples to secondary labs for testing and receive in results
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance laboratory efficiency and accuracy.
  • Supervised and mentored lower level microbiologists, fostering skill development and knowledge advancement.

Microbiologist 3

Northeast Laboratories, Rocky Hill CT
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • QPCR testing
  • Assist in training lab associates
  • QA/QC testing and documentation
  • Quality control review and SOP revision
  • Order supplies

Microbiologist 2

Northeast Laboratories, Rocky Hill CT
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Safety Officer: Safety Inspections, SOP’s
  • Microbial Identification of pathogens and bacteria
  • Calibrate and maintenance upkeep of equipment
  • Pathogenic Molecular Detection System

Microbiologist 1

Northeast Laboratories, Rocky Hill CT
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Weigh out of sample for Petrifilm and Petri dish plating of food, water, environmental swabs, pharmaceutical products, etc. in BSL 2 lab
  • Inventory checks
  • Autoclave waste and media sterilization & Prep
  • Dishware washing

Intern

NeuroNeeds, Centerbrook CT
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Consulted with Dr. Richard Boles M.D. to strategize product development and efficiency through patient screenings
  • Sales data analysis & product shipment

Sales Associate

Polo Ralph Lauren, Clinton CT
12.2018 - 09.2021
  • Daily usage of register and sales reports
  • Seasonal floor set preparation and execution
  • Online sales order fulfillment and shipping

Education

BA - Biology, minor in Anthropology

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Skills

  • Conversational in Spanish
  • Molecular biology techniques
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Troubleshooting
  • Aseptic Technique
  • CGMP
  • GLP
  • Proficient in PCR

RESEARCH

University of Connecticut, Storrs CT — Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • December 2020 - May 2022
  • Daniel Bolnick lab
  • Microscopic specimen analysis
  • Perform dissections
  • Data workup

Certification

ASCP Technologist in Microbiology Experience Documentation Form

Timeline

Microbiologist – Newborn Screening

State of Connecticut Health Department
02.2025 - Current

Assistant Microbiology Supervisor

Northeast Laboratories, Rocky Hill CT
09.2024 - 01.2025

Microbiologist 3

Northeast Laboratories, Rocky Hill CT
08.2023 - 08.2024

Microbiologist 2

Northeast Laboratories, Rocky Hill CT
01.2023 - 07.2023

Microbiologist 1

Northeast Laboratories, Rocky Hill CT
05.2022 - 12.2022

Intern

NeuroNeeds, Centerbrook CT
05.2021 - 09.2021

Sales Associate

Polo Ralph Lauren, Clinton CT
12.2018 - 09.2021

BA - Biology, minor in Anthropology

University of Connecticut