Maria Wezday Jose
Union City,CA
Summary
Compassionate laboratory technician with 20+ years experience, trained to handle issues and remain level-headed at all times. Offering drive to work hard and serve as valued employee.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lab Assistant
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Fremont, California
07.2005 - Current
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and testing in a clinical environment.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to ensure safety and compliance.
- Assisted in performing routine laboratory tests following established protocols.
Laboratory Technician
Washington Health
Fremont, California
05.2005 - 09.2020
- Conducted experiments following strict safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Collect blood samples from both inpatient and outpatient
- Operated laboratory equipment including centrifuges, spectrophotometers, and microscopes.
- Maintained accurate records of experiments and laboratory procedures for compliance.
- Assisted in training new technicians on lab processes and equipment usage.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and issues.
Education
Associate of Arts -
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA 08.1993 - 08.1996
Skills
- Preparation of laboratory samples
- Laboratory equipment operation
- Compliance documentation
- Safety protocol adherence
- Laboratory process optimization
- Training and mentoring
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Sample checking
- CLIA & OSHA compliance
- Specimen tracking
- Phlebotomy
- Sample preparation
Timeline
Lab Assistant
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
07.2005 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Washington Health
05.2005 - 09.2020
Associate of Arts -
San Francisco State University
08.1993 - 08.1996