Received, organized, and processed up to thousands of samples daily for COVID-19 testing. Maintained and operated Hamilton automated instruments to perform aliquoting, extraction, and PCR. Managed client and patient data in the LIS in compliance with HIPAA. Took inventory of lab and testing supplies, and maintained a clean and organized lab environment. In the process, complied with all laboratory procedures, policies, and quality assurance programs.

Managed and maintained accurate client, provider, and patient information databases across all LISs at the pathology lab (Copia, Harvest, PowerPath). Verified provider registration and licensing and performed sanction checks. Managed client, employee, and patient access to laboratory results online, via EMR, and by fax/phone in compliance with HIPAA.

Completed routing, processing, and handling of medical specimens, including plating and loading samples on to automated machinery. Performed maintenance and QC on the instruments, and maintain inventory of reagents and supplies. In the process, complied with all laboratory procedures, policies, and quality assurance programs.

Supervised and managed a team of 3rd-5th graders, building team spirit, developing individual relationships with campers and campers’ parents, and assisting instructors in the classroom.

Sandwich craftsman, required high quality customer service, as well as food safety techniques. Acquired food handlers license during service. Cashier, required money handling and basic mathematical skills, as well as technical knowledge of the register. Customer service skills essential for success.

Organized and assisted with all youth-related activities, including camps, field trips, children’s theater, and general youth events at a local church. Assisted with long-term camps and intensive youth interactions.

Assisted in organizing financial records for a small to midsize dental company during summer. Highly detail oriented work requiring accuracy and precision.

Assisted with plasmid expression and maintenance in a lab researching post-transcriptional mRNA processing. Performed western blots, cloning, and expression of protein from a specific plasmid.

Assisted with re-evaluation of lab procedures and technical writing of a Sanitary and Public Health Microbiology lab class. Involved testing and assessing lab methods, as well as compiling and transcribing a laboratory manual.