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Maria Coker

North Chesterfield,VA

Summary

Detail-oriented Laboratory Prep Technician with experience at high-volume output labs. Skilled handling of asbestos samples and maintaining laboratory equipment. Strong communication skills and talented working positively with scientific teams.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Login an Accessioning Supervisor

Sanair Technologies Laboratory
10.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Hired and trained new team members
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.

Laboratory Prep Analyst

Sanair Technologies Laboratory Inc.
09.2013 - Current
  • Transferred from Login department to Asbestos department
  • Prepared samples for NOB and TEM asbestos analyses and asbestos air analysis depending on client requests and state requirements
  • Complied with safety and hazardous material handling, storage regulatory requirements and internal procedures affecting business operations
  • Prepared material science samples for analysis according to standard prepping procedures
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment with work area to conform to regulatory and internal standards

Lead Login

SanAir Technologies
09.2013 - Current
  • Promoted to Lead Login Technician
  • Received, opened and logged samples in accordance with industry and internal standards
  • Kept optimal quality levels to prevent critical errors and support team performance targets
  • Trained new hires from multiple departments in login policy and knowledge of LIMs login program
  • Maintained typing speed to help meet requested analysis and report deadlines
  • Filed provided QC paperwork in coordination with other lab personnel
  • Provided occasional support for clients through email and telephone to clarify login and analysis expectations
  • Organized, sorted and checked logged data against original COC documents

Restaurant - Reservations

Tarrant's Cafe
07.2012 - 12.2014
  • Answered all phone calls to the restaurant
  • Coordinated reservations with online reservation system
  • Accurately recorded, packaged, and coordinated orders with drivers to ensure timely delivery of food orders
  • Investigated and resolved customer complaints to foster satisfaction

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Lab preparatory procedures
  • Lab equipment management
  • Maintaining documentation
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Login an Accessioning Supervisor

Sanair Technologies Laboratory
10.2024 - Current

Laboratory Prep Analyst

Sanair Technologies Laboratory Inc.
09.2013 - Current

Lead Login

SanAir Technologies
09.2013 - Current

Restaurant - Reservations

Tarrant's Cafe
07.2012 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Randolph College

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