Jerry A. Colocho
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Multi-talented chemist tests inorganic and organic compounds with systematic and organized approach. Knowledgeable about tests, documentation requirements, and writing technical papers. Talented project manager and planner with strong attention to detail and several years of related experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Transporter
Kaiser Permenente
Panorama City, CA
12.2023 - Current
- Collected patient information from nursing staff prior to transport.
- Maintained cleanliness of transport vehicles and equipment.
- Monitored vital signs during transport when required by the facility or physician orders.
- Assisted nurses with patient transfers, using proper body mechanics and safety measures.
- Responded promptly and appropriately to requests for assistance from hospital staff.
- Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare personnel regarding patient care needs.
Lab Associate
CSU Northridge Department of Science
Northridge, CA
09.2021 - Current
- Organized laboratory equipment and materials to ensure safety.
- Reviewed scientific papers related to current research projects.
- Monitored experiments and recorded results in a timely manner.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations governing laboratory operations.
- Investigated causes of contamination or unexpected variations in test results in order to determine root cause of problems.
- Prepared reports documenting experimental results and conclusions for review by senior scientists or management personnel.
- Coordinated with other departments to resolve technical issues related to process design or materials used in manufacturing operations.
- Analyzed samples using various analytical techniques such as spectrophotometry, chromatography, and ELISA assays.
Lab Assistant
Ascend Healthcare
Santa Clarita, CA
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Organized and managed inventory of reagents and other materials used in the lab.
- Recorded data from experiments into a computer database system.
- Monitored quality control measures for accuracy of test results.
- Provided technical guidance to junior staff members regarding laboratory procedures and protocols.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning of instruments.
Driver Associate
Amazon DSP
Palmdale, CA
10.2020 - 06.2023
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Communicated frequently with dispatchers regarding locations, routes and traffic conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science (Chemistry
California State University Northridge
true05.2024
Associate of Science - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA05.2019
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Regulatory Compliance
- Lab equipment calibration
- Calibration skills
- Troubleshooting and analysis
- Research and Development
- Quality Control Analysis
- Recordkeeping requirements
- Analytical chemistry
- Specification Development
- Equipment Maintenance
- Computational chemistry
Certification
Phlebotomy Technician (CPT 1)
Languages
Additional Information
- AWARDS , Osher Scholarship for Athletes Jeffrey Harvey Memorial Scholarship
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Transporter
Kaiser Permenente
12.2023 - Current
Lab Assistant
Ascend Healthcare
06.2023 - 12.2023
Lab Associate
CSU Northridge Department of Science
09.2021 - Current
Driver Associate
Amazon DSP
10.2020 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Science (Chemistry
California State University Northridge
Associate of Science - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Antelope Valley College