Alison Beiser
Laboratory Manager at USA MITCHELL CANCER INSTITUTE ONCOLOGY- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Laboratory Safety and Chemical Waste Management Training
University of South AlabamaMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Biomedical Responsible Conduct of Research
CITIJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Nurse Assistant
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Experience
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USA MITCHELL CANCER INSTITUTE ONCOLOGY
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Laboratory Manager
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Jun 2021 - Present
• Utilize time management, organizing principles and problem-solving skills to sort, evaluate, and ensure overall integrity of all data management.• Proactively identify goals and/or tasks to be accomplished with timelines for completion, coordinate and implement regulatory strategies, all while ensuring quality management, performance improvement initiatives and maintenance of data in information systems or databases.• Create, foster, and sustain a positive work environment between faculty members, project teams and lab staff, centered around teamwork while providing support and guidance. • Manage project initiatives, identify and interpret relevant regulatory guidelines, coordinate regulatory documentation and submissions, manage protocol development and data processing, meet grant deliverable due dates with a cross-functional team of professionals in a multidisciplinary research collaboration. • Define problems and identify sources of information applicable to implement a solution.• Maintain electronic files for experimental reports; meet and coordinate experimental plans with project team and collaborators; report to lab director in written and verbal presentations by providing a technical review of data or reports. • Coordinate and manage all equipment compliance monitoring, regulatory documentation, installation, calibration, preventative maintenance, initiation of repairs, and assure all team members are provided with appropriate training, licensing, and certification requirements.• Develop logically-written scientific protocols and preventative contamination screen schedules using technical writing skills.• Develop a database of over 1200 cell lines to minimize error and reduce loss of material using Microsoft Excel. • Effectively mentor, train, and certify incoming employees utilizing interpersonal and leadership skills.• Ensure compliance with all regulations and applicable guidelines and advise others on regulatory and compliance matters.
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Molecular Scientist
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Jul 2020 - Jul 2021
• Executed various in vitro research studies determining pharmacokinetic models for therapeutic drug development with simultaneous biometabolite research, as it relates to the study of DNA damage repair kinetics and base excision repair. • Collected and studied patient blood samples to isolate and characterize PBMCs, maintained the study participant-informed consent waivers, adhered to appropriate research scope regulatory documentation, and created a database to maintain the data.• Characterized human cancer cell lines using advanced methods of cell line storage including derivation of unique cell lines from human head/neck cancer tissue samples. • Performed and assisted with a range of molecular biology assays and techniques including, immunohistochemical antibody staining of human head/neck cancer tissue slides, qRT-PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, PBMC cell isolation and cryopreservation, lentiviral vector transfection, bacterial transformation, plasmid purification, gel electrophoresis, restriction digestion, Western Blotting and immunoblotting.• Prepared and validated buffers and in-house reagents, calibrations and controls in advance of laboratory testing and analysis orders.
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William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Mar 2019 - May 2019
• Assisted in the implementation of Child Advocacy Studies Training (CAST) into the medical school curricula by performing an in depth literature review of physician recognition and response to child advocacy and child maltreatment in medical education.• Implementation of CAST earned the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Society's Medical Innovation Award in 2018.• Presented at the William Carey University College of Medicine Research Conference. • Assisted in the implementation of Child Advocacy Studies Training (CAST) into the medical school curricula by performing an in depth literature review of physician recognition and response to child advocacy and child maltreatment in medical education.• Implementation of CAST earned the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Society's Medical Innovation Award in 2018.• Presented at the William Carey University College of Medicine Research Conference.
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Eastern Shore Childrens Clinic
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Medical Scribe
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Sep 2015 - Sep 2018
• Developed strong clinical and technical writing skills by attending clinical patient encounters with the physician and authored a clinical narrative of the medical exam using proper medical terminology. • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing, completed clinical procedures, gathered clinical data, prepared reagents and supplies, and verified lab couriers for collection of lab samples. • Developed strong clinical and technical writing skills by attending clinical patient encounters with the physician and authored a clinical narrative of the medical exam using proper medical terminology. • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing, completed clinical procedures, gathered clinical data, prepared reagents and supplies, and verified lab couriers for collection of lab samples.
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Thomas Hospital
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Nurse Assistant
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Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
• Evaluated patients to identify medically relevant symptoms.• Cared for average of six patients per day in a fast paced environment, delivering high-quality care to meet all patient needs. • Evaluated patients to identify medically relevant symptoms.• Cared for average of six patients per day in a fast paced environment, delivering high-quality care to meet all patient needs.
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Aug 2014 - May 2015
• Validated incoming echocardiogram data to check the integrity while independently locating and correcting background noise using computer- based analysis and software.• Presented electrophysiological data and findings at the Undergraduate Research Conference at The University of Alabama as an Emerging Scholar competitor. • Validated incoming echocardiogram data to check the integrity while independently locating and correcting background noise using computer- based analysis and software.• Presented electrophysiological data and findings at the Undergraduate Research Conference at The University of Alabama as an Emerging Scholar competitor.
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Pre-Health Honors Organization Spring Break Coordinator
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Aug 2014 - May 2015
• Established chapter member meetings as well as officer meetings.• Fundraised for key community events.• Recruited students to join and reviewed student applications.• Aided in hosting medical forums, and helped organize exclusive club events. • Established chapter member meetings as well as officer meetings.• Fundraised for key community events.• Recruited students to join and reviewed student applications.• Aided in hosting medical forums, and helped organize exclusive club events.
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International Service Learning
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Team Representative
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Aug 2014 - Apr 2015
• Recruited students to travel and serve on a medical service-learning trip to Managua, Nicaragua. • Managed recruitment strategies, trip logistics, group flights, and logistics for student care while being fiscally responsible. • Recruited students to travel and serve on a medical service-learning trip to Managua, Nicaragua. • Managed recruitment strategies, trip logistics, group flights, and logistics for student care while being fiscally responsible.
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Education
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2018 - 2019
William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Master's degree, Biomedical Sciences, General -
2011 - 2015
The University of Alabama
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
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