Temporary Aide in the Chemistry Department. Fulfilling water testing needs for the public health of Colorado. Cross-trained in multiple aspects of testing/reporting including:•Total Phosphorus via AQ400 Seal and Seal software•Microcystins by ELISA, using BioTech Epoch plate reader with Gen5 microplate reader and imager software•Ortho-phosphate via QuikChem 8500 Latchat•Total and dissolved organic carbon (TOC/DOC), using the Shimadzu TOC-L & ASI-L with Shimadzu TOC-L… Show more Temporary Aide in the Chemistry Department. Fulfilling water testing needs for the public health of Colorado. Cross-trained in multiple aspects of testing/reporting including:•Total Phosphorus via AQ400 Seal and Seal software•Microcystins by ELISA, using BioTech Epoch plate reader with Gen5 microplate reader and imager software•Ortho-phosphate via QuikChem 8500 Latchat•Total and dissolved organic carbon (TOC/DOC), using the Shimadzu TOC-L & ASI-L with Shimadzu TOC-L sample software•Total Nitrogen, using the Shimadzu TNM-L & ASI-L with Shimadzu software•Monitoring fridge/freezer temperatures and balances for department to maintain QC. Show less

Analyzed finished products for the hemp/cannabis & agricultural industries for multiple methods (Potency, Pesticides/Mycotoxins, Heavy Metals/EIA, Residual Solvents) using a variety of instrumentation including HPLC, LCMS, GCMS, and ICPMS.

•Cross trained in multiple departments and instrumentation including HPLC(Potency), LCMS (Pesticides/Mycotoxins), and ICPMS (EIA).•Calibrated equipment and verified functionality and accurate calibration of HPLC laboratory equipment to determine accurate results.•Recorded and calculated analytical results on spreadsheets, enabling sharing with clients.•Ordered supplies, inventoried chemicals and materials and summarized and recorded data to meet requirements.•Proficient in… Show more •Cross trained in multiple departments and instrumentation including HPLC(Potency), LCMS (Pesticides/Mycotoxins), and ICPMS (EIA).•Calibrated equipment and verified functionality and accurate calibration of HPLC laboratory equipment to determine accurate results.•Recorded and calculated analytical results on spreadsheets, enabling sharing with clients.•Ordered supplies, inventoried chemicals and materials and summarized and recorded data to meet requirements.•Proficient in LIMS, ChemStation, and MassHunter.•Developed standard operating procedures for sample preparation and testing protocols. Show less

Helped lead concentrations for Organic Preparations. Qualified in proper equipment usage and product testing procedures for multiple wet chemistry environmental tests. Responsible for HEMS/SGTs oil and grease, Sulfide, Hexachrome, COD, and moisture testing. Monitored and upheld safe operating procedures and clean area mandates to meet regulatory requirements.Participated in technical trainings and workshops to improve skills set and boost overall knowledge. Including cross training on… Show more Helped lead concentrations for Organic Preparations. Qualified in proper equipment usage and product testing procedures for multiple wet chemistry environmental tests. Responsible for HEMS/SGTs oil and grease, Sulfide, Hexachrome, COD, and moisture testing. Monitored and upheld safe operating procedures and clean area mandates to meet regulatory requirements.Participated in technical trainings and workshops to improve skills set and boost overall knowledge. Including cross training on multiple tests in the wet chemistry and organic preparation departments, and radiation training.Responsible for critical testing on product samples and analyzing results. Maintained key laboratory equipment to ensure all tools were functional and operating efficiently.Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs. Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines. Show less

(Quest Diagnostics bought former employer, Boyce & Bynum)• Processes and performs FNA specimens, Non Gyn, and cyto spin specimens for pathologists.• Accessioning of surgical specimens.• Assist with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens.• Responsible for several aspects of tissue sample preparation for pathologists, including operation of the tissue processor, cassette and slide labelers, automated stainer, and cover-slippers. Distribute… Show more (Quest Diagnostics bought former employer, Boyce & Bynum)• Processes and performs FNA specimens, Non Gyn, and cyto spin specimens for pathologists.• Accessioning of surgical specimens.• Assist with receiving, identifying, accessioning, processing and transporting specimens.• Responsible for several aspects of tissue sample preparation for pathologists, including operation of the tissue processor, cassette and slide labelers, automated stainer, and cover-slippers. Distribute cases to the pathologists for diagnosis. Includes flatting and organization of slides, responsible for tracking, and electronic distribution.• Maintain equipment and adequate stock of supplies.• Keep work area in a safe, aseptic, and organized manner.• Fulfill clerical duties which include answering phones, data entry, and filing.• Process specimens and perform record keeping duties as required by department.• Perform materials management duties such as maintaining supply inventories at optimum levels.• Organize waste and inventory• Provide proper identification of known hazardous materials in the workplace, knowledge of personal protection measures, avoidance of accidents, knowledge of hazardous waste characteristics, hazardous waste volume generation limits, spill control measures, record keeping, proper handling and container management, labeling, container and storage inspection. • Self-sufficient in utilizing multitasking skills to monitor and maintain laboratory tests integrity of results Show less

• Cross trained on laboratory equipment in daily maintenance and quality controls• Performed multiple laboratory tests ranging from A1C, urinary analysis, mono, ionized calcium, ESR, HIV and syphilis screenings• Self-sufficient in utilizing multitasking skills to monitor and maintain laboratory tests integrity of results.• Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.• Disposed of bodily fluids and hazardous products according to strict… Show more • Cross trained on laboratory equipment in daily maintenance and quality controls• Performed multiple laboratory tests ranging from A1C, urinary analysis, mono, ionized calcium, ESR, HIV and syphilis screenings• Self-sufficient in utilizing multitasking skills to monitor and maintain laboratory tests integrity of results.• Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.• Disposed of bodily fluids and hazardous products according to strict protocols.• Recorded, reported and posted specimen results in company software. • Limited discrepancies by accurately handling, storing, transporting andsubmitting all samples.• Monitored and tracked samples while notifying supervisors and clients of any missing samples or database errors. Show less

• Over 3 years’ experience in managing, training and overseeing 15+ employees• Cross trained in multiple department operations and risk management• Knowledge of all emergency plans in case of disaster or evacuation• Address customer needs and resolve customer issues that are identified as opportunities for improvement• Responsible in calculating and tracking money, in amounts above $1,100• Supervise inventory control, monetary transactions, and special projects

• Prepared Crime Scene Certificate kits for online classes (includes: Bloodstain, Fingerprint, Crime Scene Photography, and Crime Scene Investigation). Kits consisted of materials that allowed online and in-seat students to participate in hands on learning experiences for the Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Science classes.• Organized multiple aspects of the kit building: multitask kits, prepared checklists, organized materials, & logged counts of materials.• Controlled and… Show more • Prepared Crime Scene Certificate kits for online classes (includes: Bloodstain, Fingerprint, Crime Scene Photography, and Crime Scene Investigation). Kits consisted of materials that allowed online and in-seat students to participate in hands on learning experiences for the Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Science classes.• Organized multiple aspects of the kit building: multitask kits, prepared checklists, organized materials, & logged counts of materials.• Controlled and prepared biohazard materials for shipment. (Consisted of blood and chemicals) Show less