Haley Grimmer
Austin
Summary
Multitasking research technician promoting a several-year career gathering and analyzing data. Focused individual proudly demonstrating a vast understanding of lab procedures and statistical techniques. Seeking an exciting new position with an established organization conducting tests and experiments. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Technician
University Of Texas At Austin
Austin
03.2023 - Current
- Documented research findings in detailed reports, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
- Collected and analyzed data, contributing to the advancement of research objectives in molecular biology.
- Conducted experiments to support ongoing research projects, ensuring adherence to established protocols.
Microbiology Laboratory Scientist I
Pattern Bioscience
Austin
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Conducted comprehensive microbiology testing, including culture-based testing, gram staining, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing
- Drafted and reviewed laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance and quality
- Developed and validated microbiological testing methods and protocols to improve accuracy and efficiency of laboratory processes
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new assays and testing protocols, to develop innovative solutions for microbiology testing challenges.
Research Associate
Pattern Bioscience
Austin
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Designed, executed, and analyzed over 20 experiments in the span of 9 months while working for the
- Reagent Integration Team
- Created research summaries using diverse formats to executive-level team members and key stakeholders
- Identify new research opportunities and develop innovative solutions to address challenges associated with antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial testing
- Leadership and Activities
Supplemental Instructor
Diablo Valley
Pleasant Hill
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Developed interactive and engaging lesson plans, incorporating multimedia resources, to enhance student understanding of complex molecular and cellular biology concepts resulting in a 15% improvement in exam scores
- Coordinated weekly collaborative sessions with the biology department.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Genetics and Plant Biology
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California05.2022
Skills
- Microsoft suite
- Data analysis
- Instrument validation
- SOP writing
- Maldi-tof
- Microbial testing
- Lyophilization
- Experimental design
Timeline
Microbiology Laboratory Scientist I
Pattern Bioscience
04.2023 - 11.2023
Research Technician
University Of Texas At Austin
03.2023 - Current
Research Associate
Pattern Bioscience
08.2022 - 04.2023
Supplemental Instructor
Diablo Valley
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Genetics and Plant Biology
University of California, Berkeley