Kelsey Granger
Specialist, Environmental Health at APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Narcan/Naloxone Administration
Anne Arundel County Department of HealthJul, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maryland Board of NursingApr, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Maryland Board of NursingMay, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
CITI Human Subjects Research Training
CITI Program, A Division of BRANY
Experience
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APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Specialist, Environmental Health
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Sep 2022 - Present
Provide programmatic, administrative and scientific support for the Environmental Health program with emphasis on the use of human clinical specimens (urine/blood). Assist public health laboratorians across the US by developing and disseminating guidance and resources in the areas of biomonitoring, food chemistry, elemental analysis, cannabis testing, overdose/polysubstance biosurveillance, chemical threats, and high resolution mass spectrometry/non-targeted testing. Moderate Opioid Community of Practice monthly calls. Coordinate in-person meetings. Develop webinars and other environmental health training materials. Facilitate connections, knowledge sharing, and collaboration between federal, state, local, and organizational partners.
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Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Sr. Lab Coordinator
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Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
Coordinate all aspects of the chemical and biomolecular engineering undergraduate lab; maintain and enforce lab safety (including COVID-19 precautions), monitor compressed gas cylinder storage, manage supply inventory, order and restock supplies through SAP ERP, train teaching assistants on experiment protocols, operate/maintain distillation column, gas chromatograph, spectrometry equipment, and tangential flow filtration membrane equipment, coordinate and schedule repairs/maintenance, dispose of and monitor generation of hazardous waste, write SOPs, maintain chemical inventory and SDS, communicate with vendors, monitor lab use, and work directly with students and instructors.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Administrative Laboratory Technician
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Mar 2020 - Dec 2020
Accession wet and dry specimens (slides/tissue blocks), transcribe pathological diagnoses, CPT and ICD coding, assist fellows and attendings, update/maintain specimen inventory log, serve as initial point of contact for patients and medical personnel, maintain privacy of patient information per HIPAA, address discrepant information, manage incoming/outgoing casework, request additional materials needed for diagnostic use, utilize Epic Beaker, file tissue cassettes/slides, return slides to submitting institutions, prepare specimen collection kits, and monitor status of additional laboratory testing.
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Tutor/Mentor
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Oct 2015 - Feb 2020
On-campus tutor for Chemistry, Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, Health Promotion, Microbiology, Spanish, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, Religion, English, Medical Terminology, Women's Studies and Psychology/Sociology Statistics. Mentoring students in danger of academic probation.
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Laboratory Assistant
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May 2015 - Feb 2020
Maintain, enforce and implement laboratory safety measures through accurate chemical inventory management, removal of hazardous waste and outdated materials, coordinating disposal of decommissioned equipment with state surplus office, assist in laboratory safety inspection preparation, ensure safe disposal of sharps/broken glass, restock PPE and enforce use of PPE, overhaul inventory/storage, log specimens, preserve historical items, and assist as needed in teaching demonstrations and trainings.
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Research Assistant
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Dec 2014 - Feb 2020
Research assistant to the Psychology, Sociology and Biology departments
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Celligent Diagnostics
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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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Lab Assistant - Cytology
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Apr 2019 - Dec 2019
Accession gynecological specimens according to Epic requisitions, utilize Copia and Harvest laboratory information software, process specimens on ThinPrep equipment, operate automated stainer, cover slipper and slide writer, aliquot wet specimens for molecular testing, restock reagents and other supplies, perform routine instrument maintenance, and maintain lab cleanliness and safety. Accession gynecological specimens according to Epic requisitions, utilize Copia and Harvest laboratory information software, process specimens on ThinPrep equipment, operate automated stainer, cover slipper and slide writer, aliquot wet specimens for molecular testing, restock reagents and other supplies, perform routine instrument maintenance, and maintain lab cleanliness and safety.
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Education
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2021 - 2022
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Master of Health Science, Environmental Health -
2021 - 2022
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Certificate, Occupational and Environmental Health -
2021 - 2022
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Certificate, Risk Sciences & Public Policy -
2016 - 2019
University of South Carolina
Bachelor's of Liberal Studies, Health Promotion & Education, Biology -
2014 - 2016
University of South Carolina - Union
Associate of Science (A.S.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General -
2014 - 2016
University of South Carolina-Union
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General -
2013 - 2014
Center of Applied Technology North
Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant Certification, Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide -
2010 - 2014
Northeast High School
High School Diploma
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