Laboratory Technician - Cardinal Health - Beltsville, MD
(2026-05 - 2026-08)
- Maintained compliance with GMP, SOPs, and ISO cleanroom procedures while working in ISO 7 manufacturing environments.
- Performed quality control testing using thin-layer chromatography (TLC) and gas chromatography (GC) to support product quality and regulatory compliance.
- Operated the computerized cyclotron control system to initiate, monitor, and troubleshoot production runs, ensuring adherence to operational, quality, and radiation safety protocols
- Conducted environmental and personnel monitoring in ISO 5, ISO 7, and ISO 8 controlled environments to maintain compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Maintained accurate batch records, production documentation, and laboratory reports, demonstrating strong attention to detail and adherence to regulatory requirements
- Managed laboratory inventory using SAP, coordinated daily workflow activities, and followed laboratory safety and radiation safety procedures while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Specimen Technician - Quest Diagnostics - Gaithsburg, MD
(2025-03 - 2026-04)
- Handled biologiocal specimen, sorting, centrifugation, and aliquoting, ensuring proper handling and compliance.
- Conducted high accuracy data entry using Laboratory Information Systems to process, store, and manage patient data associated with biological samples.
- Followed Standard Operating Procedures/OSHA for proper specimen handling, labeling, and storage to maintain sample quality.
- Collaborated with cross functional lab teams, including Cytology, Chemistry, and Hematology departments, to ensure efficient specimen flow and timely results
- Processed 500+ biological samples per shift, supporting high-volume lab operations while maintaining quality and accuracy standards.
Research Assistant - Farina Lab at Howard University - Washington, DC
(2023-08 - 2024-05)
- Conducted research on various fish species, focusing on their evolution and reproductive traits.
- Researched structural relationships within live-bearing teleost reproductive systems.
- Utilized a microtome machine to section various reproductive tissues for storage.
- Prepared histology slides for tissues using various staining techniques, including Lugol's iodine, Weigert's stain, and Abcam elastin stain.
- Authored a research paper on histology and vascular analysis of pseudo placentas in Cymatogaster aggregata, supporting continued lab research and development.
Patient Care Specialist - Compassion Adult Daycare, HomeInstead Senior Care - Denver, CO
(2021 - 2023)
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including dressing, bathing, exercising, and meal preparation.
- Provided reliable transportation utilizing gait belt and wheel chair to medical appointments and errands.
- Demonstrated exceptional patience and understanding, effectively managing anxious and traumatic situations for clients.
- Improved clients' emotional well-being through consistent engagement, activities and behavioral support.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and maintained accurate documentation of medication administration.
- Contributed to a clean and organized living environment for clients.
