Experience

The Duke Human Vaccine Institute

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Laboratory Research Analyst, Senior

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Durham, North Carolina Accessioning Unit Manager: supervises, instructs and facilitates the six member Accessioning Unit Team in shipping and receiving human clinical trial samples, non-human primate samples, or master cell bank (GMP) aliquots. Process blood, tissues, etc. and prepare for storage in the DHVI Biorepository, as well as pull samples to ship worldwide. Process billing for the Accessioning Unit Core. Work with SOP's, write deviations and maintain compliance with GCLP requirements. Currently working… Show more Accessioning Unit Manager: supervises, instructs and facilitates the six member Accessioning Unit Team in shipping and receiving human clinical trial samples, non-human primate samples, or master cell bank (GMP) aliquots. Process blood, tissues, etc. and prepare for storage in the DHVI Biorepository, as well as pull samples to ship worldwide. Process billing for the Accessioning Unit Core. Work with SOP's, write deviations and maintain compliance with GCLP requirements. Currently working towards ISO 20387accreditation. Show less



Duke University Medical Center

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Project Manager, School of Medicine

  • Aug 2018 - Nov 2021

  Durham, North Carolina Translational Program Manager for the Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Program comprised of the Diehl Basic Science Laboratory and the Abdelmalek Clinical Trials Program. Perform laboratory management duties such as purchasing, preparing for inspections, accounting, and maintaining equipment. Also work on grant renewals and contract fulfillment for laboratory and clinical trials.

• Laboratory Research Analyst I

  • Sep 1995 - Aug 2018

  Durham, North Carolina Laboratory Manager for the Multidisciplinary Neuroprotection Laboratory for the Department of Anesthesia and for the Lascola Laboratory for the Department of Radiology. Job duties included purchasing, accounting, preparing for inspections, training personnel, and maintaining and troubleshooting equipment.

• Research Technician

  • Jul 1987 - Sep 1995

  Procured, froze, and distributed human tissues for research for the Duke Cancer Center. Performed histological techniques with tissues, cut frozen tissues, and stained cells with monoclonal antibodies. Managed Human Tissue Bank, managed cardiology laboratory.