Katherine McGlade
Kingsland,Georgia
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LCMS Lab Technician/Specimen Accessioner
Paradigm Labs
11.2023 - Current
- Prepared samples for qualitative and quantitative lab tests, ensuring timely test results through proper loading onto instruments
- Prepared and maintained stock of reagents, internal standards, and controls to support smooth lab operations
- Ensured integrity of patient samples by verifying all info on specimen matched
- Entered patient samples into LIMS system and aliquoting appropriate amount of specimen needed for testing
- Performed regular maintenance on instruments and documented maintenance records to uphold instrument integrity
- Maintaining the sanitation of the lab by making sure all areas and instruments in the lab are wiped down and cleaned
Dog Sitter
Karen Russo
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Monitored dog's health by administering medication and facilitating daily exercise
- Coordinated feeding schedule to ensure consistent nutrition at set times
- Engaged in playtime activities to meet the dog's mental needs at home
Hostess
Saint Marys Seafood and More
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained order in restaurant by seating patrons, coordinating waitress rotation, and updating wait staff on table assignments
- Promoted equity among wait staff by alternating service for large groups
- Ensured cleanliness of front of house by keeping areas tidy and preparing silverware for service
Supplemental Instructor
College of Coastal Georgia
02.2019 - 05.2022
- Facilitated student learning through one-on-one tutoring sessions, enhancing understanding of course material
- Developed supplementary lessons to reinforce key concepts and improve student retention of information
- Coordinated student schedules to optimize timing of extra lessons, ensuring accessibility for diverse student needs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, Georgia05-2022
Skills
- SPSS, DNAMaster, Microsoft Office Applications Including: Word, PowerPoint, Excel
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Sample preparation
- Laboratory techniques
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
BIOL 3100: Biochemistry, BIOL 3270: Zoology, BIOL 3300: Ecology, BIOL 3310: Advanced Anatomy & Physiology, BIOL 3311: Advanced Anatomy & Physiology II, BIOL 3450: Comparative Animal Physiology, BIOL 4001: Survey of Neurobiology, BIOL 4410: Genetics
Accomplishments
- Mentor, STEM Mentorship Program- 2019-2022
- 3 Time Dean's List Recipient- 2017/2020-2021
- Level III Master Tutor, CRLA International Tutor Training Program- Fall 2021
- 3 Time President's List Recipient- 2018-2019
- Hope Scholarship recipient - 2018-2019
Timeline
LCMS Lab Technician/Specimen Accessioner
Paradigm Labs
11.2023 - Current
Dog Sitter
Karen Russo
01.2023 - 11.2023
Hostess
Saint Marys Seafood and More
07.2022 - 12.2022
Supplemental Instructor
College of Coastal Georgia
02.2019 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
College of Coastal Georgia