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JESSICA MCGRAW
acuz7e@r.postjobfree.com
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xperienced Biotechnology professional with 10+ year track record of success leading process improvement, project management, lab operations, and troubleshooting efforts for multiple biotechnology organizations. Instrumental in maintaining status as top performer. Entrusted to lead department operations and troubleshooting efforts. Recognized for streamlining inter departmental processes and reducing turn-around time.
Expertise includes:
Six Sixma Marketing Resource Management. Event Coordinating
Inventory Management Test plan and Report Writing Documentation Coordination
Vendor Negotiations Troubleshooting Lab Management Customer Service
Project Management Sales Instructing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CULIN KARATE CENTER, Cedar Park, TX 2014- Present
Jhoon Rhee Taekwondo Martial arts center
Certified Asisstant Instructor/Event Coordinator/Recruiter
LUMINEX, Austin, TX 2012-Present
Luminex Corporation develops, manufactures and markets innovative biological testing technologies with applications throughout the clinical diagnostic and life science industries.
Test Execution Manager- User Experience and Training
Customer Use Specialist- Systems Integration
Received 3 CAPP team awards for contributions to company.
Lab Coordinator
Recognized 3 times by department for cost savings and contributions to the team
Named as a key player on past and current interdepartmental Six Sigma projects.
ASURAGEN, Austin, TX 2011-2012
Fully integrated diagnostic development company and genomic services provider.
QC Analyst II
CELLZDIRECT/LIFE TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, Austin, TX 2010–2011
Global biotechnology tools company dedicated to improving the human condition.
QC Associate
Served as Giving Back at Life site leader; coordinated and led food drive and Toys for Tots campaign.
Maintained status as one of department’s top performers for on-time delivery and first pass yield.
Developed new testing technique to streamline testing and reduced turnaround time for RNA studies from 7 to 3 days.
Honored with 3 On The Spot Rewards for contributions and tapped to service as lead in RNA lab.
Aerotek Scientfic, Austin, TX 2008-2009
Aerotek is a temporary staffing agency that offers flexible staffing options.
CELLZDIRECT/LIFE TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, Austin, TX 2008–2009
Global biotechnology tools company dedicated to improving the human condition.
QC Associate
LUMINEX, Austin, TX 2009
Developer of biological testing technologies.
Assay Development Scientist
PRIME CARE PHYSICIANS, LLC, Albany, NY 2006–2008
Integrated group of highly qualified & respected primary care physicians, cardiologists, radiologists, and hospitalists practicing throughout the Capital District and surrounding communities.
Medical Lab Technologist
Served as Lead Technologist on chemistry and immunoassay analyzer.
CAPITAL CARE PHYSICIANS, Schenectady, NY 2004–2006
Offers primary care services in family practice, pediatrics, and internal medicine at 25 locations across Capital District.
Lab Technician
SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, Troy, NY 2002–2004
Community hospital with a 238-bed capacity, Samaritan offers a vast range of services, including critical care, ambulatory surgery, maternity, cancer care, women's health, and behavioral health services.
Central Receiving Clerk/Lab Aide/Phlebotomist
Fulfilled specially created role comprising lab aide, phlebotomist, and lab clerical duties.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bachelor of Science in Human Biology ~ State University of New York, Oneonta, NY
Aveda Business Institute~ Six Sigma Black Belt
Culin Karate Center~First Degree Black Belt/ Certified Assistant Instructor