Nolan Nguyen
Garden Grove,CA
Summary
Laboratory assistant with expertise in various tests, systems, and workflows, ensuring efficient specimen processing. Demonstrates rapid learning ability, requiring minimal training in high-pressure environments. Capable of independent work and adept at resolving specimen-related issues for medical staff.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospital Lab Assistant
UCI Medical Center
Garden Grove, California
04.2024 - Current
- Prepared laboratory samples according to established protocols and guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of laboratory workspaces and equipment.
- Prepared samples for analysis by following standard laboratory procedures.
- Handled patient interactions with care and professionalism, ensuring accurate information exchange and satisfaction.
- Processed laboratory samples with precision to ensure accurate test results.
- Utilized computer systems to efficiently handle laboratory data management and streamline operations.
- Cultivated strong working relationships with medical staff and colleagues to ensure efficient lab operations.
- Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of laboratory tests and their specific requirements.
Student Research Assistant
Cal State Fullerton
Garden Grove, California
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in data collection and analysis using statistical software for research studies.
- Conducted literature reviews to support ongoing research projects and initiatives.
- Collaborated with faculty and students to develop research proposals and presentations.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss project progress and findings.
- Prepared reports summarizing research activities and methodologies for documentation purposes.
- Maintained documentation and reporting of adverse events, recommending corrective action as appropriate.
- Maintained detailed records of all activities associated with a given project.
Tutor Volunteer
Lincoln Education Center
Garden Grove, California
01.2019 - 02.2019
- Supported fellow volunteers by sharing best practices and tutoring strategies.
- Engaged students through clear communication to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Managed organizational duties to streamline tutoring operations and improve efficiency.
Volunteer
Game Geeks
Garden Grove, California
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently to enhance satisfaction and service quality.
- Executed responsibilities swiftly to enhance team productivity.
- Organized and maintained cleanliness in designated areas, ensuring a welcoming environment for visitors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology And Biotechnology
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05-2024
Skills
- Laboratory sample preparation
- Specimen processing
- Beaker and Lifepoint proficiency
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Efficient triage
- Quick learner
- Effective communication
- Multitasking with accuracy
- Fast-paced workflow management
Languages
Vietnamese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Hospital Lab Assistant
UCI Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
Student Research Assistant
Cal State Fullerton
08.2023 - 12.2023
Tutor Volunteer
Lincoln Education Center
01.2019 - 02.2019
Volunteer
Game Geeks
07.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology And Biotechnology
California State University, Fullerton