Isabel Garcia
Keene,NH
Summary
Dynamic Laboratory Assistant with a proven track record at Keene State College, adept in experimental design and sterilization techniques. Excelled in research documentation and specimen analysis, contributing to significant presentations at NH-INBRE conferences. Showcases meticulous attention to detail alongside effective time management skills, ensuring lab safety and efficiency.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician Assistant
Keene State College- Priyanka Roy Chowdhury
Keene, NH
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Similar tasks as the work in the Pellettieri Lab.
- Very familiar with the cell culturing procedure (sterile conditions, careful pipetting, bio hood use).
- Organized and maintained the laboratory environment, including cleaning glassware and disposing of hazardous materials.
- Troubleshooted technical problems that arose during laboratory procedures.
Laboratory Assistant- Project Head
Keene State College- Jason Pelletieri
Keene, NH
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Calculation of the needed amount of food samples and converting the necessary ingredients into proper amounts.
- Carefully record experimentation and lab work in laboratory books.
- Carefully label and organize food samples created under different conditions to knock down different gene activity in live specimens.
- Frequent preparation of presentations and reports on experiments, several of which were presented at conferences held by NH-INBRE.
- Organization of cleaning the lab space.
- Research and compile lists of needed lab materials organized by cost efficiency to be ordered.
- Use collected data to research the biological pathways involved in the studied process, and design the next experiments based on the processes.
- Lab safety certified in certifications regarding BSL-2 (moderate health hazards) and below.
- Maintenance and reproduction of live specimens (flatworms).
- Very familiar with centrifugation, pipetting, spectrophotography, microscopy, and the use of data analysis programs such as ImageJ.
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 programs
- Prepared solutions of reagents for use in experiments according to standard procedures.
- Assisted with the development of new protocols for a variety of scientific studies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Keene High School
Keene NH06-2020
Skills
- Sterilization techniques
- Record preparation
- Specimen analysis
- Research and documentation
- Experimental design
- Chemical handling
- File management
- Research assistance
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Reagent preparation
- Supply maintenance
- Scientific writing
- Hazardous waste disposal
- Laboratory documentation
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Affiliations
- In charge of running a local chapter of the non-profit organization Amtgard. Smoothly runs and organizes weekly gatherings to sponser fun and community
Experience with Badger RND
I have worked in the RD department from late august until now, helping guide the transition of the department!
- Created formal documentation for experimentation that aligns with the Quality and Production departments
- Cleaned and reorganized the lab to increase functionality
- Gained a working knowledge of ordering materials, batching, reporting, and testing of formulations
Timeline
Laboratory Technician Assistant
Keene State College- Priyanka Roy Chowdhury
01.2024 - 03.2024
Laboratory Assistant- Project Head
Keene State College- Jason Pelletieri
12.2022 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Keene High School
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