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Samantha Le Beau

Samantha Le Beau

Sunnyvale,CA

Summary

Dedicated team leader skillful in data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.

Skills

  • Trained in laboratory safety and hazardous waste management
  • Trained in handling and verifying pipettes, scales, and other measurement equipment
  • Proficient in plant keying with the Manual of California Vegetation
  • Knowledgeable of Windows and Microsoft Office
  • Experience with inventory management
  • Project and staff management
  • Data analysis
  • Trained with Bio-rad qPCR analysis software

Work History

Microbiologist

SC Labs
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily DNA extraction with Qiagen Plant DNA Extraction, Medicinal Genomics, and Bio-Rad methods.
  • Executed Real Time qPCR and microbial agar plating for analyzing isolated bacterial, fungal, and viral species.
  • Handled samples from preparation to HPLC and GC-MS analysis for cannabinoid assays, pesticides, and residual solvents.
  • Interpreted research findings and summarized data into reports.
  • Responded rapidly to critical values and turnaround times amid processing tests and managing priorities.
  • Swabbed and tested tables and vents within the facility to ensure no contamination occurred.
  • Operated LIMS database and exported data packages.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Conservation

Unity College
Maine, NY
02-2025

Associate of Arts - Communication

Foothill College
Los Altos, CA
04.2019

Certification

  • Certified SCUBA diver from PADI on January 2023 - PADI No. 23010K0840