Niquella Carbon
Boynton Beach,Florida
Summary
Hardworking and competent Laboratory Technician with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations. Punctual and professional, willing to work various shifts and driven to perform successfully in solitary role or as part of team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Technician
Ministry of Blue & Green Economy, Agriculture & National Food Security (Plant Protection and Quarantine Services)
Commonwealth of Dominica
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
- Performed laboratory tests such as cell culture, ELISA, Western blotting and PCR.
- Analyzed data using various software programs including Microsoft Excel.
- Maintained laboratory equipment by performing calibration checks and troubleshooting any malfunctions.
- Conducted quality control testing on incoming materials to ensure accuracy of results.
- Developed processes and techniques to improve the efficiency of laboratory operations.
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
Biology Lab Assistant
University of the Southern Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
09.2016 - 01.2017
- Correction of Lab reports for Marine Botany
- Maintained laboratory supplies and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and functionality.
- Analyzed results using statistical methods or other software programs.
Chemistry Lab Assistant
University of the Southern Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Prepared and set up laboratory equipment for experiments.
- Performed chemical analysis on samples using appropriate techniques.
- Calibrated and tested instruments to ensure accuracy of results.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times in the lab.
- Cleaned and sterilized glassware, equipment, and work areas before and after each experiment.
- Maintained accurate records of all experiments conducted in the lab.
Physics Lab Assistant
University of the Southern Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Assisted with the preparation of experiments and laboratory activities for physics classes.
- Conducted experiments under the supervision of faculty members.
- Provided technical support to students on the use of laboratory equipment.
- Performed calibration tests on various instruments to ensure accuracy of readings.
Education
Masters in Business Management -
University of South Wales
South Wales06.2024
Bsc. Biology (Zoology) -
University of The Southern Caribbean
Trinidad And Tobago01.2017
High School Diploma -
Dominica Seventh Day Adventist Secondary School
Commonwealth of Dominica01.2012
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Conducting quantitative research
- Project Management
- Photography
- Critical Thinker and Problem Solver
- Time Management
- Licensed Driver
- Microscopy techniques
- ELISA Techniques
- PCR Techniques
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Equipment Calibration
Certification
- PADI Scuba diving program (2019)
- CXC Certificate (2012)
- Mini-Med School Certificate (2010 and 2011)
- Certificate of Participation in the National Science, Mathematics, and Technology Fair (2008)
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 05/01/96
- Gender: Female
Languages
- English
- Spanish (intermediate)
References
- Nelson Laville, Plant Health Director, 1767 2663814
- Shanna Newton-Williams (Mrs.), Director, Maxwells Inc. T/A Maxmart, 1767 4491689/ 4407292
Languages
English
First Language
Spanish
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
Ministry of Blue & Green Economy, Agriculture & National Food Security (Plant Protection and Quarantine Services)
08.2019 - 01.2021
Biology Lab Assistant
University of the Southern Caribbean
09.2016 - 01.2017
Chemistry Lab Assistant
University of the Southern Caribbean
09.2014 - 01.2017
Physics Lab Assistant
University of the Southern Caribbean
09.2014 - 01.2017
Masters in Business Management -
University of South Wales
Bsc. Biology (Zoology) -
University of The Southern Caribbean
High School Diploma -
Dominica Seventh Day Adventist Secondary School
- PADI Scuba diving program (2019)
- CXC Certificate (2012)
- Mini-Med School Certificate (2010 and 2011)
- Certificate of Participation in the National Science, Mathematics, and Technology Fair (2008)
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