Christopher Torres
Summary
Meticulous and well-trained laboratory team member bringing top-notch expertise in analyzing materials and contributing to successful product development. Solid background boosting quality of production with systematic review and on-going support. Demonstrated knowledge of experimental and practical application strategies. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-Analytical Technician
University Of Chicago Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
- Reviewed and followed technical instructions and guidance.
- Ordered Patient Samples via Requisition for client facilities
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements for proper documentation, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials utilized in laboratory operations.
- Provided training to junior technicians, fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing team performance.
- Able to toggle between multiple applications to complete tasks, such as but not limited to; Mayo Access, Microsoft excel, and more.
- Sendout technician responsibilities; sending out hundreds of samples to the following, Mayo Clinic, Adaptive Technologies, Invitae, LabCorp, Quest, and Viracor.
Sales Associate
Ace Hardware
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Porter
Napleton Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Assisted guests with transportation arrangements including hailing taxis or shuttles on their behalf when required.
Education
Phlebotomy Certificate - Medicine
Chicago School Of Phlebotomy
Naperville04.2022
High School Diploma -
Thornton Fractional South High School
Lansing05.2019
Skills
- Reaction monitoring
- Quality Control Procedures
- Troubleshooting abilities
- Issue Troubleshooting
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Instrumentation Operation
- Equipment Sterilization
- Sendout samples
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pre-Analytical Technician
University Of Chicago Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Ace Hardware
08.2021 - 05.2022
Porter
Napleton Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
01.2020 - 06.2020
Phlebotomy Certificate - Medicine
Chicago School Of Phlebotomy
High School Diploma -
Thornton Fractional South High School
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