Processes and evaluates molecular patient samples to ensure specimens are acceptable. Reviews and analyzes patient results, noting no unusual trends and valid controls. Performs QA on a variety of testing aspects, including validating new reagent lots and implementing workflow changes when new tests are introduced. Meets with supervisors to discuss new procedures and ways to implement changes to result in more efficient and accurate testing practices. Performs maintenance on Tigris, Panther, and Panther Fusion instruments. Trains personnel on testing protocols/procedures and new workflow practices

Designed research project for scholar program which analyzed Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms which was funded by URSP. Recruited over 300 diverse participants through social media and posteradvertisements. Analyzed data by performing statistical tests using SAS and Excel. Presented results at TedxMason and two research conferences

As a summer camp assistant, my responsibilities included aiding the lead scientist with experiments, engaging kids in activities, and occasionally running experiments myself.

Trained new office personnel in a variety of subjects including scheduling, phone etiquette, and general workplace tasks. Book and scheduled events using Act! software. Managed online registration system. Helped with accounting tasks such as billings, payments, and invoices.

Assisting faculty in investigating research topics and putting together a reference list used to write up protocols for projects.Operated indirect calorimetry metabolic cart to determine resting metabolic rate.Analyzed data using Microsoft excelParticipated in research project that analyzed long term benefits of early nutrition education in childrenPresented results at poster presentations on campus

Trained new office personnel in a variety of subjects including scheduling, phone etiquette, and general workplace tasksBooked and scheduled events using Act! softwareManaged online registration systemAssisted with rescheduling of conflicted eventsAnswered customer questions over the phone or in personHelped with accounting tasks such as billings, payments, and invoices

My responsibilities included checking out customers, assisting customers on the store floor, diffusing potential conflicts with customers when they arose, and straightening assigned sections of the store at the end of the night.