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JOSEPHINE COCHRAN

Wichita,KS

Summary

I have always had a passion for healthcare and a strong affinity for learning. My goal is to use this drive to become well versed in medical laboratory science and aid the progression of the medical world. From my experiences, I thrive in a fast-paced environment of a strong team that prioritizes efficiency and creativity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Monitoring (EM) Technician

Fagron Sterile Services
Wichita, KS
02.2025 - Current
  • Ensure that quality assurance of Fagron cleanrooms is followed and confirm sterility of pharmaceutical batches through the inspection of air, surface, and personnel sampling.
  • I also perform active laboratory identification of any specimen detected using automation, including MALDI-TOF, and research for pathogenicity before a batch of medication can be released.

Supplemental Instructor (SI)

Wichita State University - Shocker Success Center
Wichita, KS
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Lead discussions and activities centered around course content for General Biology during the 2024 Fall Semester and Microbiology in the 2025 Spring Semester.
  • Streamline studying strategies for students by creating comprehensive study guides and resources based on course materials.
  • Continuously updating personal knowledge of subject matter by attending lectures and communication with the course professor.

Animal Interpreter

Sedgwick County Zoo
Wichita, KS
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Interact with guests of the zoo making sure they are happy with their visit and have the best animal encounters: including petting farm animals, conducting boat tours, and assisting giraffe or stingray feedings.
  • Conduct comprehensive research on diverse animal species and educate visitors of all ages with the emphasis of advocating for conservation.

Education

Bachelors in Medical Laboratory Sciences -

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
12-2027

High School Diploma -

Sedgwick Highschool
Sedgwick, KS
05-2023

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Active learning
  • Scientific research
  • Organization
  • Data analysis
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Environmental Monitoring (EM) Technician

Fagron Sterile Services
02.2025 - Current

Supplemental Instructor (SI)

Wichita State University - Shocker Success Center
08.2024 - 05.2025

Animal Interpreter

Sedgwick County Zoo
05.2023 - 04.2025

Bachelors in Medical Laboratory Sciences -

Wichita State University

High School Diploma -

Sedgwick Highschool
JOSEPHINE COCHRAN