Structured Laboratory Technician offering background in collecting, processing and analyzing various specimens. Familiar with basic medical terminology, laboratory protocols and testing procedures. Recognized for performing laboratory tests and procedures with attention to detail, optimum quality and expedience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research and Development Associate
Center For Advanced Sensor Technology
5200 Westland Blvd, Arbutus, MD 21227
09.2023 - Current
Develop composites using nano materials such as Polyaniline (PANI/C) and Anion Exchange Resin to develop phosphate-based sensors for detection of phosphates in various water sources.
Analyze samples using Cyclic Voltammetry, Impedance measurement, Amperometry, FNIR spectroscopy.
Worked with management to evaluate future projects and align with critical path schedule requirements.
Helped to evaluate new techniques and procedures for purposes of product development.
Solved complex problems in synthesis, formulation, processes, testing and root causes.
Set timelines and coordinated deliverables for R&D projects.
Lab Assistant
Howard community College
02.2021 - 05.2022
Assisted with ordering supplies and equipment, calibrating instruments and preventive maintenance.
Prepared specimens for testing and analysis.
Safely prepared reagents, compounds and lab test solutions.
Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
Lab Assistant Intern
ASCS
07.2018 - 06.2020
Prepared blood smears and determined levels of normalcy.
Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Junior Lab Assistant
ASPS
09.2016 - 12.2018
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Howard Community College
Maryland
12-2022
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Maryland
05-2024
Skills
Documentation and reporting
Susceptibility testing
Antibody screening
Clinical chemistry
Fluid analysis
Quality control
Requirements Gathering and Analysis
Compatibility Testing
Develop Specifications
Performance Analysis
MATLAB Proficiency
Specimen Handling
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
SAChe ELA954 Lab Safety Training
OSHA Lab Safety Training
OSHA Hazard Communication 1 Training
OSHA Hazard Communication 2 Training
Timeline
Research and Development Associate
Center For Advanced Sensor Technology
09.2023 - Current
Lab Assistant
Howard community College
02.2021 - 05.2022
Lab Assistant Intern
ASCS
07.2018 - 06.2020
Junior Lab Assistant
ASPS
09.2016 - 12.2018
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)