Gabriela P. Gleason
Maysville,NC
Summary
Experienced Laboratory Manager with a focus on continuous improvement. Always seeking opportunities to enhance efficiency, processes, or operations. Prepared to offer many years of industry experience to a new role. Familiarity with maintaining laboratory equipment, conducting tests, interpreting results and troubleshooting complex issues. Strengths include sound decision-making skills, strong leadership, and effective communication.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Manager
Casa Hogar del Ecuador
Cuenca, Azuay
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Managed and maintained laboratory equipment, including calibrations, repairs, and preventative maintenance.
- Developed and implemented laboratory safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Conducted quality control checks on samples for accuracy and precision.
- Evaluated test results and determined appropriate corrective action when needed.
- Reviewed analytical data from experiments to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
- Created reports summarizing experimental results for management review.
- Trained new personnel on laboratory procedures and techniques.
- Ordered supplies to maintain sufficient inventory levels in the lab.
- Maintained records of all test methods used in the laboratory environment.
- Documented changes or modifications made to laboratory procedures and instruments.
- Ensured that all regulatory standards were met during laboratory operations.
- Monitored environmental conditions within the lab facility for optimal performance.
- Performed routine maintenance on lab equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Supervised cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment to prevent errors and breakdowns.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Pharmacy Technician Assistant
Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso
Cuenca, Azuay
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Performed monthly inventories of all medications, tracked expiration dates and disposed of expired drugs accordingly.
- Provided customer service by greeting patients entering the pharmacy, answering questions, responding to requests for information or assistance.
- Prepared intravenous admixtures following established protocols under direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Inspected labels on prescription containers for accuracy before delivering them to customers.
- Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions, verifying accuracy and labeling bottles.
- Maintained patient profiles, including allergies, medications and other relevant information.
- Organized inventory of pharmaceuticals to ensure stock was always available.
- Stocked shelves with medication and supplies; maintained cleanliness of work area.
- Compounded medications for dispensing according to physician prescription orders.
- Verified that prescriptions were accurate and complete prior to dispensing medication.
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
- Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
- Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
- Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
- Flagged potential side effects and allergies to prescribed medications for patients.
- Maintained pharmacy counter and related areas in clean, neat and organized fashion.
- Helped pharmacy staff prepare medications and fill orders.
- Prepared medication labels with item name and quantity.
- Entered prescription information into computer databases.
- Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
- Mixed pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
Teacher
Private Individual
Cuenca, Azuay
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
- Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
- Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
Education
English Language -
Universidad De Cuenca
Ecuador04-2019
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Universidad De Cuenca
Ecuador04-2016
High School Diploma -
Colegio Manuela Garaicoa De Calderon
Ecuador07-2004
Skills
- Lab experimentation
- Hazardous waste management
- Data Management
- Chemical Handling
- Laboratory safety
- Procedure Monitoring
- Sample Processing
- Analytical chemistry
Languages
spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Phlebotomy technician
Timeline
Laboratory Manager
Casa Hogar del Ecuador
01.2016 - 01.2017
Pharmacy Technician Assistant
Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso
01.2015 - 12.2015
Teacher
Private Individual
01.2012 - 01.2014
English Language -
Universidad De Cuenca
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Universidad De Cuenca
High School Diploma -
Colegio Manuela Garaicoa De Calderon
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