Detail-oriented Laboratory Technician with experience at high-volume output labs. Skilled handling live-patient samples and maintaining laboratory equipment. Strong communication skills and talented working positively with scientific teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Assistant
AdventHealth
01.2024 - Current
Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
Handled hazardous materials responsibly following proper waste disposal procedures to minimize environmental impact.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Reduced sample contamination risks through rigorous adherence to proper specimen handling techniques.
Quality Assurance Specialist
Verisma
01.2023 - 12.2023
Reduced errors in released records by thoroughly reviewing documentation before submission.
Promoted patient privacy rights by educating staff members on best practices for handling sensitive information appropriately during the release process.
Conducted audits on released records periodically for quality assurance purposes, identifying areas for improvement or increased compliance measures as necessary.
SHIFT SUPERVISOR
Starbucks
08.2020 - 12.2023
Conducted inventory analysis to determine optimal stock levels
Supervised associates by providing direction and instruction for stocking shelves, rotating stock and receiving deliveries
Worked with store management to implement company safety programs and awareness, reducing workers' compensation costs.
Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
RESEARCH LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
PUCPR Biotechnology and Agrobiotechnology Research Center
01.2017 - 05.2019
Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work
Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits
Identification of pathogenic fungi in citrus plant tissue
Macroscopic and microscopic characterization of fungus
Preparation of SDS broth and plate cultures
Genomic DNA extraction and electrophoresis
Handled specimens according to priority and documented results.