Jessica Monasir

Biology graduate and laboratory professional with experience in microbiology research, clinical specimen processing, patient collection, and laboratory quality practices. Skilled in maintaining specimen integrity, following established protocols, performing quantitative biofilm assays, and communicating effectively with patients and healthcare teams.

Lab Assistant - Mary Washington Hospital - Fredericksburg, VA

(2026-02 - 2026-08)

• Verified patient identifiers and specimen information to support accurate laboratory processing.
• Completed temperature logs in accordance with laboratory procedures.
• Prepared and aliquoted in-house and send-out tests, including urine specimens, for downstream testing.

Phlebotomist - Any Lab Test Now - Fredericksburg, VA

(2024-09 - 2025-09)

• Performed venipuncture, DNA swab collection, hair sampling, and urine drug-screen collections while following established protocols.
• Maintained specimen accuracy and integrity through careful collection, labeling, and handling procedures.
• Coordinated testing procedures with patients, physicians’ offices, and external laboratories.

Gold Key Guide - Randolph College - Lynchburg, VA

(2021-03 - 2024-05)

• Led personalized walking tours connecting prospective students’ academic interests with campus resources and experiences.
• Supported daily visits and recruitment events by guiding guests, coordinating logistics, and helping visitors navigate campus.
• Served as a point of contact for prospective students and families, sharing firsthand perspectives on campus life.

Student Leadership - Randolph College - Lynchburg, VA

(2021-01 - 2024)

• Served as Student Government Senator, CRU President, LatinX Association Board Member, and Student Philanthropy Council Secretary.

Master of Science - Biotechnology - Northeastern University (2026-09 - 2028-12)

Bachelor of Science - Biology; Minors in Chemistry and Sociology - Randolph College (2024-05)