Keisha Townes
Lab Associate
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Insightful Laboratory Associate brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports lab operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Project Management Intern
Life 3
Brooklyn, NY
1 2024 - Current
- Planned and executed projects, ensuring timely and within-budget deliverables
- Streamlined processes and enhanced communication between project stakeholders
- Acted as a liaison between technology companies and workforce agencies
- Conducted user research to inform design decisions
Clean Energy Associate
Civilian Climate Corps
01.2023 - Current
- Demonstrate professional proficiency in communication, critical thinking, and teamwork
- Received foundational clean energy building standards knowledge along with HVAC, welding equipment, and basic lighting experience
- Setting up low voltage electric, heating ventilation, and air conditioning principles
- Participating in demolition, clean-up, installation, and maintenance of construction sites
Laboratory Assistant
Express Health
Brooklyn, NY
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Utilized strong interpersonal and communication skills to assist hundreds of patients daily
- Entered patient data using LabGen and Eclinicalworks systems
- Communicated with customers, employees, and others to address questions, disseminate information, take orders, and resolve complaints about lab results
- Implemented meticulous labeling and verification procedures for specimens, showcasing attention to detail and adherence to protocols
- Managed storage and organization of specimens according to manufacturing company standards
- Maintained daily logs for testing, quality control, bench cleaning, medical waste, and meticulous record-keeping
Property Manager
Airbnb
01.2016 - 01.2023
- Acted as liaison between 2-3 apartment owners and Airbnb and hosted over 200 guests
- Managed and oversaw the administration of the properties (i.e., interior decorating, reservations, operations, maintenance, detailed budgets, and financial reports)
- Responded to customer inquiries and requests and resolved issues efficiently and professionally
- Coordinated, and evaluated the activities and performance of cleaning and money expenses
Cashier
Trader Joe’s
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Greeted over 150 customers daily, fostering rapport through engaging conversation and providing honest recommendations
- Assisted in maintaining the back stock room and setting up merchandise displays on the sales floor
- Collaborated with over 15 team members to ensure the sales floor area remained clean and organized at all times
- Implemented stocking procedures to maintain fully stocked shelves and adhere to company policies for product rotation and expiration handling, minimizing waste and maximizing sales potential
- Maintained cleanliness and upkeep of assigned areas, adhering to store protocols and standards to contribute to a safe and pleasant shopping environment
Education
Master Composter - undefined
NYC Compost Project
New York, NYCertified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - undefined
National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Data Analytics Pre-Apprenticeship Program -
General Assembly
New York, NY 05.2001 - 01.2023
Skills
Microsoft Office
Google Suite
Strong Communication
Good Reading and Writing
Team Collaboration
Adaptability
Data Entry
Writing Emails
Tracking Material Inventory Electronically
Ability to clean and prepare sample processing materials and work surfaces and maintain instruments
Ability to follow instructions according to standard operating procedures
Strong Organization
Ability to Multitask
Phlebotomy
Certifications
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), National Healthcareer Association (NHA), 01/01/22
Master Composter, NYC Compost Project, New York, NY, 01/01/23
Timeline
Clean Energy Associate
Civilian Climate Corps
01.2023 - Current
Laboratory Assistant
Express Health
01.2021 - 01.2023
Cashier
Trader Joe’s
01.2019 - 01.2020
Property Manager
Airbnb
01.2016 - 01.2023
Data Analytics Pre-Apprenticeship Program -
General Assembly
05.2001 - 01.2023
Master Composter - undefined
NYC Compost Project
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - undefined
National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Project Management Intern
Life 3
1 2024 - Current
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