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Leticia Hernadez

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

As a recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a sub-plan in Microbiology, bringing a strong background in biological sciences, particularly in medical, environmental, and genetics. Coursework hands-on experiences and previous job experience have provided as a graduate with an understanding of laboratory practices, microbiological analysis, and preparation, skilled in various laboratory techniques. Proven track record in conducting research, analyzing complex data, and effectively presenting results in both academic and practical contexts.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Microbiologist Assistant - Laboratory Technician

Michelson Laboratory Inc
  • Performed aspect technique, keeping equipment safe and clean with proper sterilizing.
  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards, safety regulations.
  • Worked independently fast-paced but also with my colleagues efficiently.
  • Worked with standard plate count, coliform, Top 7 STEC, Staphylococcus aureus and E.coli
  • Quality Control: Assist in quality control measures by following established protocols. Report any discrepancies or issues to supervisory staff.
  • Data Entry: Enter data accurately into laboratory information systems. Assist in maintaining organized and comprehensive documentation.

Student Assistant

California State University, Los Angeles
09.2020 - 08.2023
  • Complete University library projects
  • Train team members in customer service protocols and best practices, contributing to team effectiveness and student interaction
  • Customer service
  • Work effectively independently and with team members
  • Cataloging new resources and maintaining University library's periodical collection
  • Provided excellent customer service to students and staff

Online Certification Cource

OneLab Reach
05.2024 - 05.2024

Certification on fundamentals of Centrifuge Safety

  • Identify common types of centrifuges used in laboratories
  • Know potential hazards associated with centrifuge use
  • Identify control measures to minimize exposure to centrifuge hazards
  • Identify safe work practices for centrifuge use

Certification on Introduction to Laboratory Informatics:

Life of a Specimen

  • Identify sequence of data and information flow within laboratory setting from specimen collection/receipt to specimen storage/disposal
  • View data quality and other factors that impact data quality
  • Identify different types of data standards and understand the importance of using those standards
  • Learn about Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and Laboratory Information System (LIS) are, their capabilities, and how they differ from other systems used in the laboratory

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

California State University, Los Angeles
5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032
06.2024

Skills

  • Good laboratory practices
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Sample collection and Handling
  • Data entry and documentation
  • Multitasking and prioritizing
  • Data Collection
  • Organization
  • Inventory Management
  • Equipment Operation

Accomplishments

    Eva and Marc Stern High School

    Scholarship recipient graduation

    The Perry Initiative

    Completed “The Perry Outreach Program”

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Online Certification Cource

OneLab Reach
05.2024 - 05.2024

Student Assistant

California State University, Los Angeles
09.2020 - 08.2023

Microbiologist Assistant - Laboratory Technician

Michelson Laboratory Inc

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

California State University, Los Angeles
Leticia Hernadez