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Dallas/Fort Worth Area

 Performs drug analysis testing on urine specimen while operating an Olympus AU 400 analyzer. Tests specimen for drug use including but not limited to cocaine, marijuana, alcohol, opiate, creatinine, phencyclidine, benzodiazepines, and amphetamines. Conducts substance use testing in accordance with US Federal Probation and Pretrial Services, including obtaining samples, recording results, and preparing samples for confirmation testing as required, ensuring chain of custody procedures… Show more  Performs drug analysis testing on urine specimen while operating an Olympus AU 400 analyzer. Tests specimen for drug use including but not limited to cocaine, marijuana, alcohol, opiate, creatinine, phencyclidine, benzodiazepines, and amphetamines. Conducts substance use testing in accordance with US Federal Probation and Pretrial Services, including obtaining samples, recording results, and preparing samples for confirmation testing as required, ensuring chain of custody procedures are observed. Conducts drug testing on 800 clients weekly. Performs daily observations and documentation of facility and equipment for experiments. Maintains clinical laboratory information system. Types, and prepares reports and forwards them to coal companies. Maintains up-to-date records of product technical data sheet and certificate of analysis. Inputs all data into Paracelsus database of offenders and assays tested. Liaises with Probation Officers and inform them of client’s substance abuse. Testifies in Federal court regarding positive drug results. Show less

Fort Worth, Texas

 Facilitated Pilot Line in developing intra-ocular lenses (IOL) in an ISO 7 clean room. Collaborated with project team on the development of new IOL procedures. Performed various functions on pilot line including optical removal, extraction, vacuum dry, masking, and tumbling. GMP standards are applied throughout all phases of testing. Inputted data entry through LIMS.

Dallas, Texas

 Applied aseptic/microbiological techniques in daily workload and prepared and analyzed samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries according to acceptable methods. Conceptualized methodologies including FDA and USDA guidelines. Independently pursued an assigned series of processes, procedures, and techniques in accordance with Food Safety Net Services Ltd. Proficient in operating PCR, GDS and Vidas instruments for testing of various assays regarding food… Show more  Applied aseptic/microbiological techniques in daily workload and prepared and analyzed samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries according to acceptable methods. Conceptualized methodologies including FDA and USDA guidelines. Independently pursued an assigned series of processes, procedures, and techniques in accordance with Food Safety Net Services Ltd. Proficient in operating PCR, GDS and Vidas instruments for testing of various assays regarding food safety. Accurately performed and read test results and notified Laboratory Manager or Director of deviations. Implemented routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning and sanitizing equipment. Collaborated with Quality Manager in quality control by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls and other laboratory quality control procedures. Show less

St Croix, Usvi

 Executed wet chemistry including pH, resistivity, conductivity, turbidity, density, distillation, titrations, % ABV and ash test. Evaluated rum products for blending and barreling. Achieved required testing of raw product from both storage and incoming raw product deliveries monthly. Ensured that all the required documentation is completed in a timely fashion and that it was accurate and legible. Conducted pre-operation sanitation inspections including microbiological and… Show more  Executed wet chemistry including pH, resistivity, conductivity, turbidity, density, distillation, titrations, % ABV and ash test. Evaluated rum products for blending and barreling. Achieved required testing of raw product from both storage and incoming raw product deliveries monthly. Ensured that all the required documentation is completed in a timely fashion and that it was accurate and legible. Conducted pre-operation sanitation inspections including microbiological and PH testing. Performed microbiological analysis including pour plating, membrane filtration, coliform, media preparation, Brix, direct microscopic counts (DMC). Completed weekly analysis using gas chromatography (GC) and HPLC.  Followed GMP & HACCP standards during all phases of test. Show less