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Retrieving specimens from the morgue and receiving drug paraphernalia from investigators and police and logging these materials into a databaseMeticulously maintaining chain of custody on all forensic material received by utilizing laboratory data protocolsPerforming blood alcohol analyses, carbon monoxide and cyanide analyses, immunoassay presumptive tests, and confirmatory and/or quantitative testsPreparing specimens for analyses by homogenizing, if necessary, and then utilizing various extraction techniquesOperating highly technical instrumentation, including GC/MS/MS and LC/MS/MS, and maintaining the integrity of this instrumentation by performing scheduled maintenancePreserving the accreditation of the lab by following all SOP and quality control criteriaExecuting data analysis, compiling reports, and entering data to be reviewed and reportedValidating methods and working as a team member on method development projects

Acquiring interns every semester and their acceptance by the CountyOverseeing the intern’s project, giving advice and guidanceScheduling the intern, including work and task schedulesMonitoring the intern’s progress and keeping them on trackProviding the intern with a manual and ensuring they maintain it

Retrieving specimens from the morgue and receiving drug paraphernalia from investigators and police and logging these materials into a databaseMeticulously maintaining chain of custody on all forensic material received by utilizing laboratory data protocolsPerforming blood alcohol analyses, carbon monoxide and cyanide analyses, immunoassay presumptive tests, and confirmatory and/or quantitative testsPreparing specimens for analyses by homogenizing, if necessary, and then utilizing various extraction techniquesOperating highly technical instrumentation, including GC/MS/MS and LC/MS/MS, and maintaining the integrity of this instrumentation by performing scheduled maintenancePreserving the accreditation of the lab by following all SOP and quality control criteriaExecuting data analysis, compiling reports, and entering data to be reviewed and reportedValidating methods and working as a team member on method development projects

Provided outstanding customer service by serving the public with care, concern, and a friendly smileExhibited integrity and responsibility by executing sales transactions with a sizable bank and documenting sales reportsPerpetuated healthy lines of communication by conferring and solving problems and concerns with my managers

Retrieved specimens from the morgue and meticulously maintained chain of custody by utilizing check-out and check-in data protocolsAssisted in blood alcohol analyses, immunoassay presumptive tests, acid/base/neutral extractions, and GC/MS confirmatory testsConducted basic metabolic panels as well as ground specimens for further analysisCompiled a fentanyl dual case study final project including research and analysis of specimens

Researched the relevant scientific literature on a topic provided by Dr. Cai for background informationExecuted the research outline, utilizing the IC and ICP/MS technology for production of dataAssembled data into tables and graphs, discussed results, and presented conclusions in a research report

Conveyed leadership skills by managing the bar alone and discovering solutions to most problems without alerting the ownerExhibited commitment to the team by participating in and even creating events and activitiesSupplied an enticing atmosphere with a fun, positive, energetic personality and prompt attentiveness