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Samantha Phillips

Mentor,OH

Summary

Dynamic Laboratory Technician with proven expertise at Frontage Laboratories in assay development and GLP compliance. Skilled in analytical chemistry and laboratory safety protocols, I excel in enhancing processes and fostering a collaborative environment. Recognized for my positive attitude and commitment to quality, I consistently deliver accurate results while maintaining a safe workspace.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Frontage Laboratories
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintained proper GLP documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Developed and onboarded a new assay. Built the lab into a working GLP lab.
  • Develop training program.
  • Created documentation for a new assay.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.
  • Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in test protocols or methodologies, maintaining productivity during periods of transition.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Proficient with FDA and OECD regulations.
  • Created internal SOPs.
  • Assembled study binders

Laboratory Technician

Pinnacle Testing & Specialty Labs
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
  • Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reducing downtime.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in test protocols or methodologies, maintaining productivity during periods of transition.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Operate and analyze instrumentation.
  • Create and QC reports.maintain proper use of analytical tools and equipment.
  • Monitor changing state regulations for ORRAS and ISO.
  • Proficient in ORRAS, Metric, and ISO.created internal SOPs.
  • Provided feedback to management to ensure safe working conditions.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.

Patient Care Specialist

Terrasana Dispensary
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Implemented safety protocols within the workplace to minimize risks for both patients and staff members alike.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing timely and compassionate care.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging moments, fostering trusting relationships throughout their healthcare journey.
  • Facilitated patient education, ensuring they have a thorough understanding of their diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Assessed patient needs during admission interviews, accurately documenting pertinent health history information for clinical decision-making purposes.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients by diligently adhering to infection control protocols and properly disposing of hazardous materials.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Analytic Sciences

Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH
05-2023

Skills

  • Sample preparation
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Lab equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Microbiology techniques
  • Research and documentation
  • Sample processing
  • Chemical handling
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Equipment calibration
  • Reagent preparation
  • Instrument Calibration
  • DNA extraction
  • Analytical chemistry
  • Spectrophotometry
  • Assay development
  • GLP compliance
  • Ion chromatography
  • Laboratory instrumentation
  • Mass spectrometry
  • Laboratory documentation
  • Laboratory safety
  • Positive attitude
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • Onboarding
  • Customer service
  • Phone skills
  • Word, Excel, Sharepoint
  • Metric
  • ORRAS
  • FDA
  • SOP creation
  • Organizational skills
  • ICPMS/software
  • GC/software
  • HPLC/software

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

Frontage Laboratories
02.2024 - Current

Laboratory Technician

Pinnacle Testing & Specialty Labs
03.2023 - 02.2024

Patient Care Specialist

Terrasana Dispensary
01.2019 - 01.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Analytic Sciences

Hocking College
Samantha Phillips