April Chavez

Microbiology Technician at Micro Quality Labs
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Microbiology Technician
      • Jul 2022 - Present

      •Practical hands on experience with basic lab equipment such as pH meters, balances, water baths and other equipment common to microbiology methods •Assist in the review of test data and report any deviations to management. •Chain of custody, insuring samples are properly accounted for , indicate samples to company’s. •Water testing for microbiological pathogens , Manuel preparation for testing , setting up for different Analysis. •Environmental testing on BC hoods , as well as proper upkeep to maintain a clean environment. •SOP , Read and understood proper procedures that establish lab safety, quality , and formula used on a day to day based. •Preparing microbiological samples in preparation for pathogens , yeast and mold as well. •Fast-paced environment with high volume lab , 500-600 samples daily. •Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic environment and adjust activities to meet the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on Quality. •Consistent attention to detail, quantitative intuition, high scientific standards, and excellent organizational and communication skills are critical •Streaking for necessary samples. •Spread-plate technique experience. Show less

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cell therapy specialist
      • Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

      Perform all tasks associated with the manufacture of commercial product following batch records and SOP’s. Work as part of a small team to execute GMP runs in close collaboration with Product Sciences and Quality. Assist in the development of standard operating procedures, batch records, deviations and change controls. Maintain appropriate inventories of material and supplies within the cleanroom areas to support manufacturing activities. Successfully troubleshoot processing and equipment issues. Participated in KitePharmas “Green team” , which contributed to sustainable equipment/ SOP’s / procedures and changes within the facility. Works with different industry equipment such as cryogenic freezer. Show less

    • United States
    • Food & Beverages
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Microbiologist technician
      • Oct 2021 - Jan 2022

      Responsibilities for Microbiology Technician I Preparing samples for microbial analysis Sample enrichment and plating Sample Log-in Reviewing of sample preparation Sample Disposition Media preparation and Sterilization Comply with all health, safety procedures and GLPs Qualifications Fast-paced environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based on changing priorities. Responsible for providing analysis of food products, to an extensive spectrum of customers. Responsibilities for Microbiology Technician I Preparing samples for microbial analysis Sample enrichment and plating Sample Log-in Reviewing of sample preparation Sample Disposition Media preparation and Sterilization Comply with all health, safety procedures and GLPs Qualifications Fast-paced environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based on changing priorities. Responsible for providing analysis of food products, to an extensive spectrum of customers.

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Call Center Representative
      • Jun 2019 - Apr 2020

Education

  • Pasadena City College
    Associate of Science - AS, Biology, General
    2021 - 2023

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