Jeanine Callahan
West Allis,WI
Summary
Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive. Resourceful and comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions. Astute professional knowledgeable in laboratory terminology, procedures and statistical methods.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Technician 1
Medical College Of Wisconsin
09.2007 - Current
- Enhanced research accuracy by implementing strict quality control measures and maintaining meticulous lab records.
- Optimized laboratory protocols, resulting in reduced material waste and cost savings for the department.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to advance research projects towards meaningful outcomes.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
- Trained new lab members on proper techniques and equipment usage, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, anticipating needs and avoiding disruptions in research activities due to shortages or delays.
- Developed strong working relationships with vendors, securing favorable pricing on essential laboratory equipment and consumables.
- Coordinated multi-site studies by establishing effective communication channels between collaborating labs across various locations worldwide.
- Troubleshot technical issues with laboratory equipment promptly, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or user errors.
- Mentored undergraduate students in their independent research projects while fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Followed research protocols when gathering data and performing lab experiments.
- Maximized efficiency by meticulously organizing and administering experiments.
- Coordinated with research and development team to support production and boost efficiency.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.
Education
Associate of General Studies -
MATC
West AllisHigh School Diploma -
West Milwaukee
West Milwaukee06.1983
Skills
- Scientific terminology
- Written and oral communication
- Laboratory techniques
- Procedural updating
- Reagent preparations
- Performing experiments
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Quality Control
- Equipment Calibration
- Inventory Oversight
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Research Technician 1
Medical College Of Wisconsin
09.2007 - Current
Associate of General Studies -
MATC
High School Diploma -
West Milwaukee