Georgina Vasquez
Newark,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Biology graduate with hands-on experience in laboratory testing. Skilled in resin material analysis, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety protocols. Proficient in operating instruments such as the Instron, spectrophotometers, and viscometers. With expertise in ASTM methods, environmental compliance, and quality control. Recognized for strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork. Passionate about applying technical expertise and driving innovation in a laboratory setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resins Lab Technician
Sika Corporation
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted in developing new resin formulations and improving existing products.
- Followed ASTM standard methods for testing and evaluating liquid applied membranes
- Managed supplies of raw materials and chemicals used in resin preparation.
- Ensured polyurethane products met industry standards for construction applications.
- Evaluated properties like density, curing time, tensile strength and viscosity.
- Used instruments like the Instron, rheometers, viscometers, and spectrophotometers to assess material properties.
- Monitored VOC emissions during production, use, and curing to meet environmental regulations.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS pharmacy
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Received and interpreted over 50 prescription orders daily
- Supported pharmacists in dispensing medications by counting, pouring, weighing, and measuring over 200 medications daily
- Assisting customers/patients at the pharmacy counter, answering basic medication-related questions, and directing complex inquiries to the pharmacist
- Handling insurance claims, processing payments, and verifying insurance coverage for medications
Research Assistant
Rowan University
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Performed antimicrobial experiments, research and documented findings
- Synthesized 7 types of dipeptide-based Ionic liquids and 5 types of amino acid based Ionic liquids
- Experimented with Ionic liquids and their interaction with various bacteria's
- Used sterile technique and standard Microbiology method
- Used Zone of Inhibition and Minimum Inhibitory Concentration methods to observe bacterial inhibition
- Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration, and troubleshooting issues when necessary
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ05.2023
Skills
- Data Visualization
- Native spanish speaker
- Public Speaking
- Project Management
- operating Instron machine
- chemical handling
- ASTM methods
- EPA and EHS compliance standards
- equipment operation and trouble shooting
- Material's testing
- Adaptability
- Laboratory safety protocols
Websites
Certification
- New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Licensed Pharmacy Technician 08/2023-Present
- Project presentation at Stevens Conference on Bacteria-Material Interactions
Timeline
Resins Lab Technician
Sika Corporation
05.2024 - Current
Research Assistant
Rowan University
06.2022 - 05.2023
Pharmacy Technician
CVS pharmacy
01.2022 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
Rowan University
- New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Licensed Pharmacy Technician 08/2023-Present
- Project presentation at Stevens Conference on Bacteria-Material Interactions
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