Vangie Carrillo
Jersey City
Summary
Dedicated lab professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Northwell Health (Reproductive Endocrinology)
01.2023 - Current
- Prepared and validated buffers and in-house reagents, calibrators and controls in advance of laboratory testing and analysis orders.
- Set up the Reproductive Endocrinology lab after it was shut down for over 6 months and it's up to standards to resume taking patient samples.
- Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Laboratory Assistant
New York Blood Center (Cellular Therapy Lab)
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed hematological tests for diagnostic purposes.
- Created products using stem cells meant for infusion of cancer patients.
- Conducted and reported microbiological, serological, and chemical analyses on clinical and environmental samples.
- Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
- Developed and implemented plans and protocols for ongoing research, special projects, and testing protocols.
- Planned and directed research, development, and production activities.
- Developed relationships and communicated with clients to explain proposals, present research findings, and discuss project status.
Laboratory Coordinator/Supervisor
Columbia University (Reproductive Endocrinology)
09.2018 - 07.2022
- Performed high-complexity testing by preparing specimens for analysis and maintaining assay quality.
- Prioritized work assigned, maintained accurate records of work performed, and initiated corrective action in case of defective records or inadequate care plans.
- Recorded and interpreted laboratory results to present to doctors.
- Prepared and examined specimens using a variety of instruments, and molecular diagnostic techniques.
- Gathered laboratory samples, monitored fluids, and read test results to make accurate care decisions.
- Prepared and validated in-house reagents, calibrators, and controls in advance of laboratory testing and analysis orders.
- Responsible for training and interviewing all onboarding personnel.
- Designed floor plans for the new laboratory floor.
Laboratory Coordinator
Mount Sinai/SEMA4 (Biochemical Genetics)
06.2014 - 09.2018
- Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
- Prepared and assured accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses.
- Reviewed and processed patient samples to be tested for inherited diseases (Tay Sachs and Sandhoff Diseases).
Student Researcher
Hunter College (Undergraduate Research Initiative)
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Interpreted and analyzed research data to draw conclusions on outcomes.
- Prepared fact sheets, tables, and graphs to summarize research results.
- Assisted with writing and editing experimental results for journal publication.
- Gathered, and arranged research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Sciences
Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY12.2013
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Planning and Coordination
- Problem-Solving
- Self-Motivated
- Attention to Detail
License
- New York State License, Clinical Laboratory Technologist, ID: 018235
Timeline
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Northwell Health (Reproductive Endocrinology)
01.2023 - Current
Laboratory Assistant
New York Blood Center (Cellular Therapy Lab)
07.2022 - 12.2022
Laboratory Coordinator/Supervisor
Columbia University (Reproductive Endocrinology)
09.2018 - 07.2022
Laboratory Coordinator
Mount Sinai/SEMA4 (Biochemical Genetics)
06.2014 - 09.2018
Student Researcher
Hunter College (Undergraduate Research Initiative)
01.2011 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Sciences
Hunter College of The City University of New York
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