Tia Simone
Research Specialist II + Sr. Laboratory Specialist + Analytical Chemist
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Work independently on the development of LC-MS/MS based bioanalytical assays. Perform method qualification and validation for assays following FDA guidelines outlined for analytical method validation Maintain and perform routine instrumental maintenance such as instrumental cleaning, calibrating, and troubleshooting.
Experience
Research Specialist II + Sr. Laboratory Specialist + Analytical Chemist - University of Utah - Salt Lake City, UT
(2022-06 - 2026-05)
- Work independently on the development of LC-MS/MS based bioanalytical assays.
- Perform method qualification and validation for assays following FDA guidelines outlined for analytical method validation
- Maintain and perform routine instrumental maintenance such as instrumental cleaning, calibrating, and troubleshooting.
- Manage overall laboratory inventory and purchasing needs.
- Coordinate equipment repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Support incoming analysts through peer-guided training.
- Attend regular courses and seminars on the latest scientific discoveries and mass spectrometry techniques and guidelines.
Laboratory Technician I & II - Nelson Laboratories - Taylorsville, UT
(2020-11 - 2022-06)
- Experienced with adhering to FDA- and cGMP-regulated environments for medical devices and drug products.
- Ensured testing is conducted according to approved procedures: SOP, CSS, STP
- Maintained methods, SOPs, and sample records
- Participated in the collaboration of quality events
- Improved operations process to increase efficiency and turnaround times.
Education
B.S - Forensic Chemistry - Sam Houston State University (2020-06)
Method Development: Foundations for New Toxicologists (2025-10)
