Experience

SHIELD Illinois

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Molecular Technologist

  • Dec 2021 - Present



Alverno Laboratories

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Medical Laboratory Technologist

  • May 2021 - Present



Simple Laboratories

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Molecular Technologist

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  • Serve as hands-on technician performing molecular biology assays, such as RT-PCR • Conduct MagMax96 instruments for automated transfer and processing • Prepare for PCR analysis using the QuantStudio software• Review and provide analysis of clinical data and prepare reports in accordance with government and company regulations• Adhere to CAP and CLIA requirements, including proper documentation, quality assurance checks, and GLP • Serve as hands-on technician performing molecular biology assays, such as RT-PCR • Conduct MagMax96 instruments for automated transfer and processing • Prepare for PCR analysis using the QuantStudio software• Review and provide analysis of clinical data and prepare reports in accordance with government and company regulations• Adhere to CAP and CLIA requirements, including proper documentation, quality assurance checks, and GLP



University of Illinois Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • May 2020 - Present

  • Developed and validated an extraction and detection protocol for novel blood doping compounds utilizing LC-MS/MS QQQ• Performed the necessary maintenance and troubleshooting of LC-MS/MS QqQ instruments• Interpreted the data and spectra from the analyses to determine the next steps in the experimental process • Developed and validated an extraction and detection protocol for novel blood doping compounds utilizing LC-MS/MS QQQ• Performed the necessary maintenance and troubleshooting of LC-MS/MS QqQ instruments• Interpreted the data and spectra from the analyses to determine the next steps in the experimental process



United States Drug Testing Laboratories

• Laboratory Technician

  • Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

  • Routinely conducted chemical extractions on biological fluids, blood spots and tissues within a forensic drug toxicology laboratory environment• Utilized various extraction techniques such a s solid phase (SPE) and liquid-liquid extractions to prepare samples for alcohol/drug screening and confirmation testing• Adhered to CAP and CLIA requirements, including proper documentation, quality assurance checks, and GLP • Routinely conducted chemical extractions on biological fluids, blood spots and tissues within a forensic drug toxicology laboratory environment• Utilized various extraction techniques such a s solid phase (SPE) and liquid-liquid extractions to prepare samples for alcohol/drug screening and confirmation testing• Adhered to CAP and CLIA requirements, including proper documentation, quality assurance checks, and GLP