Lydia A. Elliott
Scarborough
Summary
Lab technician experienced with analytical techniques and laboratory procedures. Utilizes precision and attention to detail ensuring accurate test results. Knowledge of data interpretation and quality assurance processes. Ability to easily adapt and rapidly learn new techniques.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Analyst
Katahdin Analytical/SGS
06.2024 - Current
- Lab analyst in Microbiology lab responsible for preparing tests and running instruments.
- Received in depth training for several lab techniques including PCR technology.
- Responsible for analysing and entering data for upwards of 100 tests daily.
- Worked under high pressure in a very fast paced ever changing environment.
Lab Intern for Dr. Ken Weber
University of Maine Genetics Lab
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Ran wind tunnel simulator testing flight capability of Drosophila melanogaster.
- Measured and sorted flies based on wing ratio and sex.
- Maintained and preserved fly cultures.
- Documented experimental procedures and results, contributing to research accuracy and consistency.
Waitress
Black Point Inn
05.2020 - 10.2023
- Assistant to wedding coordinator.
- Responsible for leading waitstaff in a high paced environment.
Head of the electrical department
F.I.R.S.T. robotics team #5687 The Outliers
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Created schematic designs working alongside hardware engineers.
- Supported pit crew as the first Maine team to reach the finals in the World Championship.
- Youngest team ever to win all six technical engineering awards offered by FIRST.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME05.2026
High School -
Baxter Academy For Technology And Science
06-2019
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Sample preparation
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Data interpretation
- Microbiological analysis
- Meticulous attention to detail
Timeline
Lab Analyst
Katahdin Analytical/SGS
06.2024 - Current
Lab Intern for Dr. Ken Weber
University of Maine Genetics Lab
10.2021 - 11.2022
Waitress
Black Point Inn
05.2020 - 10.2023
Head of the electrical department
F.I.R.S.T. robotics team #5687 The Outliers
01.2015 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
University of Southern Maine
High School -
Baxter Academy For Technology And Science