Vice President Operations

• Jun 2022 - Present

Director Of Operations

• Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

Research Associate III

• Jun 2017 - Jun 2021

Research Associate II

• Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

Planning, executing, documenting, and trouble shooting scientific experiments in the realm of breast cancer diagnostics, NGS assay development, SELEX, DNA aptamers, next generation sequencing, drug-response diagnostics, companion diagnostics, and laboratory automation.

Research Associate I

• Jul 2015 - Jul 2016

Planning, executing, documenting, and trouble shooting scientific experiments in the realm of SELEX, DNA aptamers, Next Generation Sequencing, Breast Cancer diagnostics, and laboratory automation.

Research Assistant

• Aug 2012 - May 2015

Designing and conducting research projects related to molecular dynamics, photosynthesis, DNA nanotechnology and biomimicry. Generating databases of varying types of information as well as global analysis of those databases for correlations, trends, artifacts, and for comparison to other data sets. Presenting findings in the form of publications, posters, and presentations to groups of varying levels of scientific understanding. Collaborating with scientist both in and out of the field to develop hypotheses, new projects, collect and generate experimental data, analyze data, and trouble shoot. Managing a small team of three undergraduate interns to assist with graduate and post-doc research as well as helping them design and develop their own independent research projects. Show less

Operations and Logistics

• Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

Managed a team of four. Oversaw the receiving, packaging, and shipping of vitamins and supplements for the Dr. Andrew Weil Vitamin Advisor. Responsible for maintaining databases of customers’ order information for generation of shipping labels in UPS’s logistics workflow. Analysis of customers’ order information to determine product-ordering trends and retain business. Worked in a clean room environment managing a small team of people that complied with FDA standards for receiving, handling, and shipping of bulk amounts of vitamins, supplements, and pills. Show less

Water Safety Instructor

• May 2007 - Aug 2012

Responsible for instructing water safety as well as swim lessons of varying skills to varying age groups. Coached and managed a recreational water polo team, Coached and managed a recreational synchronized swimming team. Responsible for maintaining pool safety, cleanliness, and sanitary swimming conditions.

Lifeguard

• May 2006 - Aug 2011

Responsible for maintaining pool safety and cleanliness. Also responsible for instructing multiple levels of swim classes and water safety.