Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Languages
Certification
References
Timeline
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Passioly Coste

Middle Island,NY

Summary

Analytical and detail-oriented biochemistry graduate student with a strong foundation in laboratory techniques, sample preparation, and quality control processes. Experienced in following regulatory and safety protocols in both clinical and academic settings. Bilingual communicator (English/Spanish) with a history of working cross-functionally to support scientific accuracy, product consistency, and documentation integrity. Passionate about ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in quality systems.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Digital Associate

Walmart
Islandia, NY
05.2023 - Current
  • Conduct quality inspections of consumer products before distribution.
  • Prepared and organized digital and physical orders for delivery with accuracy.
  • Provided customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Laboratory Technician

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Documented all experimental procedures and results in an organized manner for future reference.
  • Applied key QC laboratory skills in biochemical and cell biology experiments.
  • Prepared samples for analysis using sterile techniques and precise measurements.
  • Followed safety and documentation protocols in a regulated academic lab environment.

Physician Assistant Shadowing

Centro de Salud El Quemado
El Quemado, DR
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Observed clinical processes, including patient care, inventory control, and documentation.
  • Gained exposure to hygiene protocols and healthcare quality standards.
  • Prepared clinical notes and updates on each patient for review by the primary physician.

Nail Technician

Spa 27 Health and Beauty
East Hampton, NY
06.2015 - 02.2022
  • Maintained a sterile work environment, and managed product sanitation.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were followed during each service provided.
  • Advised customers on the best type of treatment for their particular nail condition or desired look.

Phlebotomy Technician

SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Performed blood collection and sample labeling while maintaining sterility.
  • Minimized patient discomfort, and ensured the integrity of transported samples.
  • Applied basic QA practices in handling biological specimens.

Education

Master of Science - Biochemistry And Cell Biology

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
05-2024

Master of Arts - Biology And Spanish

SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
12-2019

Skills

  • Sterile techniques
  • Sample preparation
  • Biochemical analysis
  • Laboratory safety
  • Quality control testing and documentation
  • Laboratory techniques (microscopy, gel electrophoresis, sample prep)
  • GMP, GLP, and regulatory compliance
  • Instrument calibration and maintenance
  • Sample Handling and Chain of Custody
  • Root cause analysis and problem solving
  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish

Accomplishments

  • Magna Cum Laude
  • Sigma Delta Pi
  • President’s List

Affiliations

  • Spanish and Biology Tutor
  • Bridging Cultures Mural Project - SUNY Potsdam

- Researched human rights issues; presented findings at Learning & Research Fair.

  • Emerging Leaders Program - SUNY Potsdam

- Participated in event planning, leadership workshops, and community initiatives

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Certification
  • Cosmetology license

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

Stony Brook University
08.2023 - 08.2024

Digital Associate

Walmart
05.2023 - Current

Physician Assistant Shadowing

Centro de Salud El Quemado
02.2022 - 02.2023

Phlebotomy Technician

SUNY Potsdam
01.2018 - 05.2018

Nail Technician

Spa 27 Health and Beauty
06.2015 - 02.2022

Master of Science - Biochemistry And Cell Biology

Stony Brook University

Master of Arts - Biology And Spanish

SUNY Potsdam