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Samanta Soria

Houston

Summary

Experienced professional with strong background in laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and biohazard safety protocols. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams to achieve precise and reliable results. Dedicated, calm under pressure, and eager to apply skills to new challenges while advancing organizational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Forensic Lab Technician

Montgomery County Medical Examiners Office
06.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in conducting autopsies, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Collaborated with forensic pathologists to collect toxicology, histology, and evidence.
  • Maintained accurate records and logs of autopsy findings and specimen samples for further analysis.
  • Ensured proper inventory management of supplies and equipment required for autopsy procedures.
  • Managed decedent intake and release with legal accuracy.

Autopsy Assistant

Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
04.2019 - 06.2022


  • Prepared decedent for examination by cleaning, documenting, and organizing necessary materials.
  • Maintained proper chain of custody for evidence.
  • Sanitize and prep autopsy suites before and after procedures
  • Collaborated with forensic pathologists to conduct wide range of autopsy procedures, including medicolegal, trauma related, and natural death cases.

Patient Transporter

Houston Methodist
11.2017 - 03.2019
  • Transported patients safely and efficiently between departments, ensuring timely access to medical care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient transfers, prioritizing comfort and safety during procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of transport equipment, contributing to infection control efforts.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to streamline patient flow and reduce wait times in critical areas.
  • Trained new transport staff on protocols and safety measures to enhance service quality and compliance.

Education

Associate of Science -

Lone Star College
Houston, TX

Mac Arthur High School
Houston, TX
06-2014

Skills

  • Laboratory safety maintenance and compliance
  • Specimen, Toxicology, and Histology collection and handling
  • Interdepartmental communication
  • Data entry
  • Problem solving
  • Fluent in English and Spanish

Timeline

Forensic Lab Technician

Montgomery County Medical Examiners Office
06.2022 - Current

Autopsy Assistant

Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
04.2019 - 06.2022

Patient Transporter

Houston Methodist
11.2017 - 03.2019

Associate of Science -

Lone Star College

Mac Arthur High School