Enrique Gonzales
Richardson,TX
Summary
Dedicated and diligent team player with five years of expertise in research procedures and laboratory operations. Educated in safety procedures, processes, and regulations. Strong background in research, including a successful contribution to the publication of a research abstract. Excited about the opportunity to be part of your team and eager to contribute skills to support your organization in achieving its goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Scientist Associate I
IDEXX Veterinary Services
07.2024 - Current
- Trained new employees on areas of technical expertise and compliance issues relevant to lab setting.
- Performed complex troubleshooting and assisted in leading initiatives to solve challenging scientific problems with assays or instrumentation.
- Analyzed samples of blood and tissue for specific chemicals using automated testing procedures.
- Performed repetitive research tests in clinical environments.
- Handled patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Characterized materials using analytical techniques and formulated recommendations based on results.
- Simultaneously managed several complex projects, meeting all pertinent milestones.
- Maintained accurate records of all methods and research conducted and wrote in-depth medical reports.
Lab Technician
Phytotechnology Laboratories
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Media and solution preparation
- Experience with laminar flow hood & autoclave sterilization machine
- Preparing and writing of documentation for products
- Biological testing of commercial biological products
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
Forensic Scientist I
Quest Diagnostics
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Carried out initial testing and review of Federal and non-federal biological fluid samples
- Operated and performed maintenance on Drug Testing Analyzers (Au5800) for screening
- Performed data analysis by using gravity and PH testing
- Experience with calibration on Au5800 Analyzers, PH Meter, and J57
- Prepared detailed laboratory reports and documentation of evidence collected.
Practicum student
The Kansas University Vertebrate Paleontology Laboratory
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Assisted with inventory of fossil specimens
- Created Excel spreadsheets to record inventory and assist in identification of pathological specimens (totaling 150+ hours)
- Collected and documented data from a variety of sources to compile documentation of microfossils discovered in Hell Creek, Montana
- Created a guide for microfossils of Hell Creek, MT
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS05.2021
Skills
- Bilingual: Spanish and English Fluency
- Calibration of Analytical Instruments
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- Biological Specimen and Chemistry Analysis
- Application of Scientific Principles and Research Techniques
- Laboratory Equipment Operation
- Animal Handling
- Dedicated Professional
- Collaborative Team Player
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceWork Availability
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Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Scientist Associate I
IDEXX Veterinary Services
07.2024 - Current
Lab Technician
Phytotechnology Laboratories
02.2023 - 05.2024
Forensic Scientist I
Quest Diagnostics
09.2021 - 01.2023
Practicum student
The Kansas University Vertebrate Paleontology Laboratory
01.2021 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
University of Saint Mary
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Saint Mary
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