Liana Bracone
MICROBIOLOGIST
Farmingville, NY
abg2u1@r.postjobfree.com – 1-631-***-****
PROFFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
QA Microbiologist
US NONWOVENS CORP - December 2013 to Present
Microbial limits testing of Finished/Raw material, OTC products and liquids
Environmental monitoring: Machine swabbing for product to belt contact, Air sampling of all production floors in each facility,
testing municipal and de-ionized water using water filtration method.
Diverse lab tasks: growth promotion, making all media in-house, sterility, calibration, ordering of lab supplies/equipment through
vendors.
Handeling and preparation of media and testing quality of media through growth promotion with bacterias such
as Bacillus, Aspergillus, Pseudomonas, Candida, S. aureus, E.coli, Salmonella.
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Good laboratory Practices (GLP)
and Good documentation practices
Analyst- Microbiology
Natures Value Inc - July 2011 to December 2013
Responsible for enumerating and reporting standard plate count, coliforms, E.coli, molds and yeasts via pour plate
Handling & preparation of raw material and finish product test samples.
Independently documenting and executing basic investigations for OOS results
Accountable for aspects of quality throughout the production cycle
Handling and transfer of organisms using the aseptic technique
Medical Lab Technician- Internship
St. Catherine Of Siena - Smithtown, NY - October 2013 to November 2013
Blood Bank- tested for blood group antigens, compatibility, and antibody identification; Investigated
abnormalities such as hemolytic diseases of the newborn, hemolytic anemia’s, and adverse reactions to
transfusion; performed blood collection and processing, including selecting donors, collecting blood, typing
blood, molecular testing and performing viral marker testing to ensure the safety of the patient.
Medical Lab Technician- Internship
ICON Laboratories: 123 Smith St, Farmingdale, NY 11735
Chemist: Analyze organic and inorganic compounds to determine chemical and physical properties,
composition, structure, relationships, and reactions, utilizing chromatography, spectroscopy, and
spectrophotometer techniques.
Microbiologist: identifying fungal, parasitic, viral and bacterial infections, testing the strength and virulence of
microbes, using biochemical and molecular methods to determine infection causing organisms, and recording,
analyzing and interpreting data
Dental assistant- Internship
Sachem Dental - Lake Ronkonkoma, NY - 2009 to January 2009
Taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays), asking about the patient's medical history and taking blood
pressure and pulse, serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing
and sterilizing instruments and equipment, performing office management tasks that often require the use
of a personal computer
EDUCATION
Medical Lab Technician
SUNY Farmingdale - Farmingdale, NY
2011 to 2013
Health Sciences
Suffolk County Community College - Selden, NY
2009 to 2011
Advanced Regents Diploma
Sachem East Highschool - Farmingville, NY
2006 to 2009
DENTAL ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION
Boces Technical Center - Bellport, NY
2008 to 2009