• Prepare and deliver laboratory instrumentation training to our customers and employees on ADVIA® Hematology analyzers and for the Versant® 440, kPCR®, Tissue preparation System and TRUGENE HIV-1 Genotyping Molecular Biology Systems.• Validate training material for web-based training.• Proficient in Snagit, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.• Audit laboratories for compliance with FDA and other regulations.• Maintained Molecular Biology/Hematology laboratories instruments, inventory and supplies.

Senior QC Scientist (1999 – 2009)• Conducted training and trouble shooting on Microwell and COBAS Amplicor products for new employees. • Maintained training matrix for Functional Quality Control Department. Provided updates to the scheduler, supervisors, managers and director every month. • Performed vial, kits, amplification bulks and plasma minipools testing and data review.• Released product for packaging using the LYMS and SAP systems.• Screened raw materials for manufacturing and in process testing for HIV, HCV, HBV, CT/NG, MTB and Internal Control (IC) products, as well as HCV and CF strip testing products.• Supervised laboratory audit for compliance with FDA and other regulations.Sr. PCR Consultation Specialist (1996 – 1999)• Provided training and troubleshooting for customers and affiliates on Microwell and COBAS Amplicor products, traveling extensively in Europe, Mexico and South America.• Introduced PCR Microwell and COBAS Amplicor to the market in Mexico and Latin America. Set up laboratories in Mexico and South America• Trained employees and conducted troubleshooting on both equipment and analytical procedures to assure compliance with high laboratories standards.• Trained new employees in Molecular Biology Laboratory PCR procedures to ensure use of proper techniques, avoid contamination in the laboratory, and maintain sample integrity.

SENIOR SCIENTIST AND PCR CONSULTATION SPECIALISTOver twenty-five years clinical and manufacturing laboratory experience, including quality control, development of new assays, and purchasing equipment and supplies. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Country Manager for Latin America, Spain and the UK. Highly motivated with strong interpersonal skills. Excellent organization, leadership and project management skills. Bilingual, fluent in Spanish.