•Managed daily laboratory operations, overseeing a team of 3 lab technicians to ensure efficient workflow•Oversaw inventory management, including ordering and tracking supplies to maintain adequate stock levels while minimizing waste•Managed the calibration and maintenance schedule for laboratory equipment•Investigated and resolved technical issues or instrument malfunctions to minimize downtime•Implemented internal calibration program without compromising quality standards… Show more •Managed daily laboratory operations, overseeing a team of 3 lab technicians to ensure efficient workflow•Oversaw inventory management, including ordering and tracking supplies to maintain adequate stock levels while minimizing waste•Managed the calibration and maintenance schedule for laboratory equipment•Investigated and resolved technical issues or instrument malfunctions to minimize downtime•Implemented internal calibration program without compromising quality standards, resulting in a $60,000 reduction in operational expenses annually•Promoted to Manager after 7 months Show less

•Operated and maintained laboratory equipment such as microtomes, precision saws, precision grinders, and automated stainers•Performed histological procedures including tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting•Performed special stains to identify specific tissue components or pathological conditions•Ensured proper labeling and tracking of specimens throughout the entire process•Maintained inventory levels of histology supplies and reagents ensuring… Show more •Operated and maintained laboratory equipment such as microtomes, precision saws, precision grinders, and automated stainers•Performed histological procedures including tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting•Performed special stains to identify specific tissue components or pathological conditions•Ensured proper labeling and tracking of specimens throughout the entire process•Maintained inventory levels of histology supplies and reagents ensuring availability when needed•Promoted from Technician 1 to Technician 2 in 6 months Show less

•Perform and train others in the equipment calibrations of 1000+ Assets on site•Perform/Assist in Autoclave validations on the 13 Autoclaves on site•Perform incoming materials inspections•Investigate submissions of abnormal materials for defects and record findings.•Completely rebuild the Abnormal Material Reporting Database in SharePoint. Including the creation of a Power App for submission efficiency•Perform data analysis on multiple data sets and create reports monthly… Show more •Perform and train others in the equipment calibrations of 1000+ Assets on site•Perform/Assist in Autoclave validations on the 13 Autoclaves on site•Perform incoming materials inspections•Investigate submissions of abnormal materials for defects and record findings.•Completely rebuild the Abnormal Material Reporting Database in SharePoint. Including the creation of a Power App for submission efficiency•Perform data analysis on multiple data sets and create reports monthly for the department to be sent throughout the organization•Promoted from technician to specialist after 10 months•Started out in Operations before transitioning to Quality Control after 1.5 years Show less