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Redmond, WA, US

Bellevue, WA, US

Equipment management for META reality labs.

Seattle, WA, US

Lead conversion of protocols from working with only 1 sample to working with 1,000s of samples.Trained and managed a team of 2 other technicians. Assisted the creation and revision of laboratory documents including SOPs, inventories, and sample documentation.Ran various biological assays and experiments such as PCR, gel electrophoreses, dNase, split-seq.

Seattle, WA, US

Ran both manual and robotic PCR tests for Covid-19 in a high-volume medical testing facility.Handled clinical human specimens from intake to destruction.Analyzed PCR tests to determine the presence of Covid-19 and human RNA in clinical samples.Maintained, operated, and cleaned testing equipment.Wrote SOPs and FMEA reports to document and improve lab.

Maintain lab equipment data base using eMaint X4 system.Inventory lab spaces including clean rooms to add equipment data to data base.Research equipment to identify missing manual and specification information.Maintain documentation on equipment calibrations and field safety labels. Assisted in writing and developing protocols for managing and maintaining.

Seattle, Washington, US

Entered hundreds of registrants a day consistently exciding daily quotas while maintaining high quality. Confirmed correct voter information for mail-in registrants. Handled office administration tasks.Preformed quality assurance checks on voter information.

Washington, DC, US

Conduct interviews to collect large amounts of census data for the state and the federal government.Explain the importance of the Census to interviewees and help them fill out census forms.Go door to door contacting interviewees for a Census interview including previous interview refusals.Worked independently to meet interview goals and accurately record.

Assess and interpret adverting data for policy compliance. Met customer expectations by meeting deadlines and working overtime when needed.Provided feedback to customers on the internal and external policy.Effectively ensured the quality of high-volume content in a fast-paced environment.Utilized predefined message templates to update customers on ad.

Organize and find research materials on migrant farm works, gender, and mushroom farming in the United StatesAnnotate current research on migrant farmworkers and genderCreate citations for current research papers to be used in future grants and publications

University Park, PA, US

Recruited hundreds of study participants via online and physical advertising.Maintained a professional relationship with participants and served as a participant information resource.Communicated study parameters, requirements, and compensation to participants and obtained required consent forms.Wrote abstracts, reports, and posters based on study results.

San Diego, California, US

Maintained tanks for hundreds of fish and reptiles for sale on the floor.Delivered customer service by greeting and assisting customers with inquiries.

Assisted in running hundreds of participants in a day for large-scale study on human genetic and phenotypic variation.Helped explain research to participants and obtain participants’ consent.Ensured appropriate gender, sex, and sexuality wording in surveys.Coded survey data and specimen data into digital formats.Collected questionnaire and biological data.

Teamwork, stepping in to do jobs when needed, keeping assigned station clean.

Chicago, Illinois, US

Interacting with customers, working as a team with other crew members, and keeping work surfaces clean during down time.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biological Anthropology

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