Edwin Santiago
Orlando
Summary
Experienced with conducting detailed experiments and maintaining laboratory equipment. Utilizes strong analytical skills to ensure precision and accuracy in results. Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and procedures, ensuring safe and efficient working environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technician
Eurofins
04.2023 - Current
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
Shift Lead
Walgreens
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Cultivated an inclusive workplace culture that fostered teamwork and collaboration among diverse employees.
Research and Development Technician
Baush And Lomb
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Presented research findings to stakeholders, effectively communicating complex data and insights for informed decision making.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies into existing products.
- Reduced project discrepancies by optimizing quality control standards.
- Assisted with training junior team members in laboratory techniques and operation of equipment.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
- Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
- Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff.
- Implemented best practices in laboratory safety protocols, contributing to a safer work environment for all team members.
- Improved prototype designs through meticulous attention to detail and rigorous testing procedures.
- Continuously updated knowledge of industry advancements by attending conferences and engaging with relevant literature sources regularly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
University of South Florida
Florida City, FL12-2024
Associate of Arts - General Psychology
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL08-2022
Skills
- Quality control
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude
- Sample preparation
- Laboratory techniques
- Chemical handling
- Team collaboration
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Laboratory testing
- Document processing
- Specimen handling
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lab Technician
Eurofins
04.2023 - Current
Shift Lead
Walgreens
08.2022 - 04.2023
Research and Development Technician
Baush And Lomb
01.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
University of South Florida
Associate of Arts - General Psychology
Hillsborough Community College
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