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Jackie Phillips Correa

Lab Technician II
Bryan,TX

Summary

Structured Laboratory Technician with over 15 years of acquired experience in various laboratory environments.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Recognized for performing laboratory tests and procedures with attention to detail, optimum quality and expedience. A successful team and individual trainer with excellent leadership, communication, time management, organizational, problem solving, and customer service skills; management experience. Energetic and self-motivated team player that thrives in both independent and collaborative work environment.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Lab Tech II

Texas Dept. of Agriculture
College Station , TX
2020.03 - 2023.07
  • Collaborated with Extraction lab lead and other departments to prepare samples for complex analysis.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation. Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.

Media lab Tech II

Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnology
2017.03 - 2017.11
  • Planned, prepared and oversaw of media/buffer prep scheduling according to strict quality standards.
  • Operate processing equipment including autoclaves and pressurized tanks per procedure and report any issues.
  • Prepare items to be sterilized, placing items in appropriate size autoclave bags.
  • Prepare media in Bio Safety Cabinet using strict aseptic techniques.
  • Interact internal departments to improve safety, maintenance, efficiency, and productivity.
  • Implement department SOPs, quality compliance GMPs, GXPs, GLPs, and other established procedures

Customer Service Debt Collector, Call center technician

Alltran Financial
2016.11 - 2017.03
  • Entered client details and notes into system for interdepartmental access and review.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided detailed account information.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers to foster timely payments and account resolution.

Radiochemistry Lab Analyst

Energy Laboratories, Inc
2014.12 - 2016.10
  • Facilitate daily operations of Radiation Chemistry Lab, maintain and conduct daily calibration of analytical instruments.
  • Perform verification of balances and pipettes. Quarterly calibration on analytical dispensers
  • Tests performed EPA 903.0 Alpha-Emitting Radium Isotopes, EPA 909.0 M Pb 210.
  • Cross trained to perform EPA As/Se 3114/7062, EPA Hg 245/7470A, HC-OG-1664-W EPA, Standard Method SM5240 TSS & TDS. Soil lab Prep samples for Exchangeable Acidity, pH/1:1, P-S-EDTA.
  • Conduct inventory of all lab supplies in storage building and in lab areas, Submit inventory sheet to project manager.
  • Safety/Radiation Officer for 8 months, perform radiation surveys, conduct monthly radiation and safety training.

Painter / Supervisor

Hoover Repair Service
2012.11 - 2014.10
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and addressed any questions or concerns raised by customer.
  • Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
  • Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.

Assistant Manager

NTC Oil Analysis Laboratory
1989.06 - 2014.01
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot and calibration of analytical instruments.
  • Enter analytical test results into LIMS system, and evaluation of analytical data. Import and Export of analytical data to supporting labs via email and updated LIMS system.
  • Conduct weekly safety and hazardous waste classes and weekly inspection of facility. Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Generate weekly workload reports for customers and status report of equipment for customers.
  • Generated weekly and monthly status reports for helpful progress tracking. Developed and maintained project documentation for reliable records.

Education

Sterile Processing Technician (IAHCSMM) -

Ashworth College, CRCST
Online
05.2019

Licensed Massage Therapist -

West Coast College
Victorville, CA
06.2007

Occupational Safety and Health Training OSHA 30 hour. Certificate # 900026891 -

University of CA San Diego
10.2003

GED -

Central Texas College
11.1986

Skills

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Sample Preparation and Analysis
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Inventory Control
  • Document Processing
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Hazardous Waste and Disposal
  • Procedure Proficiency Tests
  • Laboratory Information Systems
  • Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
  • Data Analysis and Documentation

Affiliations

Member in the Georgia Alpha Chapter of the Delta Epsilon Tau National Honor Society

Additional Information

  • DOD Secret Clearance (03/19/2009 to 01/31/2014) SF86 Format (in-Active)
  • Licensed Massage Therapist (02/01/2008 to 07/31/2008) DBA Jackie Correa at Moya Hair Salon, Barstow Ca.
  • Public Notary State of California (11/10/2006 to 11/09/2010) DBA J.J Correa
  • California Auto Seller’s License (09/12/2014 to 09/12/2015)
  • United States Postal Service Exam 473 (Date issued 09/25/2014 to 09/23/2020 Expiration date)
  • California Insurance Commission Agent (04/2014)
  • Hazardous Material/Waste Handling Training (DOD)
  • Environmental Awareness Training (DOD)

Timeline

Lab Tech II

Texas Dept. of Agriculture
2020.03 - 2023.07

Media lab Tech II

Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnology
2017.03 - 2017.11

Customer Service Debt Collector, Call center technician

Alltran Financial
2016.11 - 2017.03

Radiochemistry Lab Analyst

Energy Laboratories, Inc
2014.12 - 2016.10

Painter / Supervisor

Hoover Repair Service
2012.11 - 2014.10

Assistant Manager

NTC Oil Analysis Laboratory
1989.06 - 2014.01

Sterile Processing Technician (IAHCSMM) -

Ashworth College, CRCST

Licensed Massage Therapist -

West Coast College

Occupational Safety and Health Training OSHA 30 hour. Certificate # 900026891 -

University of CA San Diego

GED -

Central Texas College
Jackie Phillips CorreaLab Technician II