Experience

Invitae

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Clinical Laboratory Technician II

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  - Under the supervision of the General Supervisor and CLSs, prepare reagents and/or specimens for testing and process specimens via automated systems in accordance with the laboratory’s standard operating procedures (SOPs) - Process specimens utilizing Next Generation Sequencing (including running library preparation, combined hybridization, quantification review) as well as other sequencing and Copy Number Variation (CNV) assay platforms

• Extraction Laboratory Technician

  • Jan 2022 - Jul 2023

  Perform a high-volume of DNA extractions using automated liquid handling systems and maintaining organization of specimens. Primarily focused on utilizing Hamilton Star liquid system to extract DNA for Next Generation Sequencing.

• Sample Accessioner

  • Aug 2020 - Dec 2021

  As an accessioner, I work closely with several different teams spanning across all of Invitae, including production, customer service, and regulatory affairs. I am responsible for preparing specimens prior to laboratory analysis. This position allows me to work alongside some of the world’s experts in genetics and healthcare at the forefront of genetic medicine!



Nike

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Aug 2018 - Aug 2020

  Work as a sales associate for Nike where I help consumers find and select products fitted to their specific needs. This position is primarily helping me improve on my communication skills and team based leadership skills with my fellow associates. Work as a sales associate for Nike where I help consumers find and select products fitted to their specific needs. This position is primarily helping me improve on my communication skills and team based leadership skills with my fellow associates.



ScribeAmerica

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Scribe

  • Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

  As an Emergency Department scribe, I assisted NPs, PAs, and MDs in the Hospital in various ways. My job included transcribing important record information from patient/provider interactions. I was also responsible for loading imaging such as X-ray, MRI, and CT scans, along with recording laboratory test and medications. I learned about medical decision making process the providers go through when giving care and treatment, which was valuable to my future career goals. As an Emergency Department scribe, I assisted NPs, PAs, and MDs in the Hospital in various ways. My job included transcribing important record information from patient/provider interactions. I was also responsible for loading imaging such as X-ray, MRI, and CT scans, along with recording laboratory test and medications. I learned about medical decision making process the providers go through when giving care and treatment, which was valuable to my future career goals.



University of California, Merced

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Success Peer Mentor

  • Jul 2015 - May 2017

  As a success peer mentor, my job involved helping incoming freshmen of the University of California, Merced become accustomed to the university's atmosphere. The position had me draft creative emails providing tips to help empower and motivate the freshmen class of the university, as well as host multiple workshops and events throughout the year to help build a community of leaders. The position helped strengthen my speaking skills, organization skills, and event planning and reflected in my… Show more As a success peer mentor, my job involved helping incoming freshmen of the University of California, Merced become accustomed to the university's atmosphere. The position had me draft creative emails providing tips to help empower and motivate the freshmen class of the university, as well as host multiple workshops and events throughout the year to help build a community of leaders. The position helped strengthen my speaking skills, organization skills, and event planning and reflected in my work. Show less As a success peer mentor, my job involved helping incoming freshmen of the University of California, Merced become accustomed to the university's atmosphere. The position had me draft creative emails providing tips to help empower and motivate the freshmen class of the university, as well as host multiple workshops and events throughout the year to help build a community of leaders. The position helped strengthen my speaking skills, organization skills, and event planning and reflected in my… Show more As a success peer mentor, my job involved helping incoming freshmen of the University of California, Merced become accustomed to the university's atmosphere. The position had me draft creative emails providing tips to help empower and motivate the freshmen class of the university, as well as host multiple workshops and events throughout the year to help build a community of leaders. The position helped strengthen my speaking skills, organization skills, and event planning and reflected in my work. Show less



Blum Center of UC Merced

• Merced, California

• Research Assistant

  • 2016 - 2017

  Worked with the Blum Center of UC Merced and Mercy Hospital of Merced on creating system to help improve supportive oncology care in Merced by researching academic articles to see what had been working for hospitals around the United States. Worked with the Blum Center of UC Merced and Mercy Hospital of Merced on creating system to help improve supportive oncology care in Merced by researching academic articles to see what had been working for hospitals around the United States.



PHI DELTA EPSILON MEDICAL FRATERNITY

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Vice President Of Recruitment

  • 2015 - 2016

  Was in charge of creating recruitment week, recruitment program, and all events for the new members of the Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity CA Lambda Chapter. This position also required teaching lessons to the new members of the fraternity to show them what it takes to reach medical school and how to be a member of the family. Was in charge of creating recruitment week, recruitment program, and all events for the new members of the Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity CA Lambda Chapter. This position also required teaching lessons to the new members of the fraternity to show them what it takes to reach medical school and how to be a member of the family.