Results-driven professional seeking position as Lab Technician or Analyst. Focused on performance and flexible with specific needs of different assignments. Collaborates professionally with individuals from broad array of backgrounds and cultures.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA
11.2021 - Current
Designed a research study investigating a possible correlation between the transfer of human touch DNA onto household pets
Collected samples from various household pets and performed DNA extractions using Qiagen DNA investigator kits
Used Promega's Plexor HY system on a BioRad cfx-96 platform to determine total male and human DNA concentration
DNA amplification using Identifilier Plus human STR profiling kit on 310 Genetic Analyzer
Assisted in analyzing complex DNA mixtures using manual deconvolution approach along with STRmix software
Medical Lab Technician II
IDEXX Laboratories
Sacramento, CA
07.2021 - Current
Uses laboratory diagnostic tools to perform real-time PCR analyses and tests aimed to help specialists to diagnose animal illnesses
Total nucleic acid extractions from a variety of sample types including blood, urine, feces, tissue, etc.
Preparation of assays for molecular testing
Proficient using LIMS system, Janus G3 automated workstation, Magmax Express 96 instrument and Lightcycler 480 instrument
Lead Sales Coordinator
VIO Security
Sacramento
05.2019 - 01.2022
Coordinating with the sales team by managing and prioritizing daily requests and communicating relevant information to the field and internal departments
Store and sort customer data in electronic form and present reports
Handle the detailed requests of sales orders with accuracy and timeliness
Resolve any financial or alarm system related issues customers may have
Identify shortcomings and propose improvements
Supervisor
Amazon
06.2018 - 08.2019
Sacramento—Problem Solve, 40 hrs a week)
Lead the problem solve department and ensure quality assurance
Trained and developed over 30 associates to excel through the company
Partnership with ICQA to resolve any mislabeled PO discrepancies
Associate
Amazon
10.2017 - 06.2018
Sacramento—FC, Lead problem solver for AFE
Constant collaboration with Area Managers, Sort/Chute Process Assistants
Partnership with ICQA and CAP to ensure CE
Broke SMF1 problem solve quantitative and qualitative records
Volunteer
Sutter Health
Sacramento
06.2016 - 12.2017
Searched for any ER patients that fit the criteria for an ADHD study
Guided patients through a questionnaire on a tablet and provided minor bilingual assistance.
Specimen Technician
Quest Diagnostics
Sacramento
05.2016 - 02.2017
(40 hrs per week)
Patient lab orders processing
Received frozen shipments throughout the night, verified the accuracy of other processor’s work to ensure all proper tests were ordered, answered phone calls.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Tri-Dung Hoang
Sacramento
08.2015 - 10.2015
(30+ hrs per week)
Answered phone calls, created new patient charts, printed out blood, x-ray and any other test results
Volunteer
Isabelle Jackson Elementary School
Sacramento
06.2010 - 08.2015
Varied hrs dependent on school)
Tutored kindergarten and first grade children, prepped projects, classwork and homework, graded work and assessed students, helped non-English speaking students complete work.