Katherine R. Crompton, MS,
Immunalysis Corporation
Pomona, CA 91767
909-***-**** Curriculum Vitae
Email: **********@***.***
Objective: Seeking a position in the Boston area that will utilize my education, technical
experience, strong people skills, organizational abilities and troubleshooting expertise.
Outstanding Qualifications:
training customers to use complex software programs designed to run
automated liquid handling platforms used in drug screening;
writing standard operating procedures for running automated liquid handling
instrumentation;
researching and writing technical/application notes;
interacting with customers on a daily basis to troubleshoot problems with
ELISA products, liquid handling platforms, and the software packages used
to run them;
interacting with numerous other departments to ensure customer satisfaction;
completion of independent work on special projects for presentation at
important toxicology conferences.
proven ability to work well with other departments to ensure customer
satisfaction including troubleshooting customer problems and finding
answers expeditiously and accurately
Employment Experience:
Immunalysis Corporation Pomona, CA.
2008-Present Applications Specialist
Technical Sales/Product Support
Technical Experience:
Trouble-shooting company products currently in use in client laboratories
In depth knowledge of immunoassay procedures
Deploy and implement software and hardware necessary for controlling
automated liquid handling platforms in client laboratories
Train customers on use of immunoassay kits and the equipment and software
needed to run the assays and the instruments
Interact with Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing and Product Support
laboratory to ensure good communications regarding current customer issues,
trends and installations
Maintain customer call database (sales force)
Independent method development of semi-quantitative screening procedures
for Acetaminophen and Salicylates in whole blood
Development of standard operating procedures for cutting edge software
Katherine R. Crompton, MS,
Immunalysis Corporation
829 Towne Center Dr.
Pomona, CA 91767
909-***-**** Curriculum Vitae
Email: **********@***.***
Research and compile internal and external data to create
technical/application notes released to customers
2006-2008 Laboratory Technologist
Forensic Toxicology- Research and Development
Technical Experience:
Preparing samples from various biological matrices for extraction
Extracting drugs from blood, urine, hair and oral fluid samples using solid
phase extraction methods
Analyzing samples using Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry and
Liquid Chromatography/MS/MS
Screening samples using ELISA kits and Tecan automated instrumentation
Education:
2004-2006 University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK.
MS, - Forensic Science, (GPA 3.9)
Program includes:
Biological Aspects of Forensic Science
Physical Aspects of Forensic Science
Forensic Toxicology
Crime Scene Reconstruction
Ethics and Testimony
2000-2004 Texas A&M University College Station, TX.
BS, - Biomedical Science, (GPA 3.1)
Significant Professional Accomplishments:
Completing the screening and confirmation of 7700 samples collected as part
of the 2007 National Roadside Survey for a drug panel containing 21
different drugs
Presentations and Posters:
Crompton, K., Moore, C. 2010. Validation of Immunoassay Techniques. SOFT 2010
Annual Society of Forensic Toxicology Conference, October 18-22, 2010. Richmond,
VA. (presentation)
Katherine R. Crompton, MS,
Immunalysis Corporation
829 Towne Center Dr.
Pomona, CA 91767
909-***-**** Curriculum Vitae
Email: **********@***.***
Crompton, K. 2009. Correlation of ethanol concentrations in urine by enzymatic assay
and headspace gas chromatography. Society of Forensic Toxicologists Annual
Conference, October 2009, Oklahoma City, OK. (poster)
Crompton, K. 2008. Semi-quantitative procedure for the screening of Acetaminophen
and Salicylates in whole blood using Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay (ELISA).
Society of Forensic Toxicologists Annual Conference, October 2008, Phoenix, AZ.
(poster)