Research biotechnology immuno chemist

Christy Hanson

IMMUNO CHEMIST II

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Front Royal, VA 22630

*********@*****.*** - 865-***-****

OBJECTIVE

I am a responsible, ethical and motivated individual looking to expand my skill set in the area of research and testing. I am skilled at providing training of new staff and I assist in scheduling and supervision of lab technicians. Proficient in this environment overall and seeking to expand my knowledge. I can be taught anything and I understand the lab environment. As an employee, I’m regarded highly as a reliable, conscientious, and an invested team player. I make a conscious effort to be the person I want to work alongside. I am described as easy to work with, approachable, cooperative, thorough, and professional. I am a self-starter that follows through, asks instead of guesses, and am willing to lead and teach, if needed. Because I have a large repertoire of job skills, I can easily adapt to my environment. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

IMMUNO CHEMIST II

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC

Middletown, VA- August 2016- Present

Role: I currently work in a small volume laboratory formulating Immunoassay reagents for Abbott Laboratories. Immunochemist Aug 2016- present Responsible for the formulation of immuno assay reagents for clinical diagnostics. Testing and troubleshooting biologics, product support, and documentation to rewrite PMRs. I am responsible for the training of new staff and assist in scheduling and supervision of lab technicians.

LAB TECHNICIAN

DOI USGS NATIONAL FISH HEALTH RESEARCH LABORATORY

Leetown, WV- August 2015-PRESENT

Role: DNA extraction using multiple methods, PCR, and bacterial identification through next generation cycle sequencing. Studies focus on the distribution, prevalence, and population dynamics of the microbial flora in aquatic ecosystems to monitor relationships of pathogenic and nonpathogenic organisms. VETERINARY ASSISTANT

NORTH KNOX VETERINARY CLINIC Knoxville,TN– August 2012 to May 2014 Role: Assisted veterinarians with office appointments including wellness checks, filled prescriptions, reconstituted and prepared vaccinations, performed phlebotomy, cytology specimens, blood glucose studies, performed x-rays and developed films, and performed disinfection and aseptic techniques, including the surgery suite and autoclaving of instruments.

PARAMEDICAL EXAMINER

EXAMONE, A DIVISION OF QUEST DIAGNOSTICS Knoxville,TN- March 2011 to May 2012

Role: Performed physical exams, EKGs, phlebotomy, and vital statistics for individuals that have applied for life insurance. Processed samples by centrifugation, and refrigeration. Packaged and shipped bio hazardous samples to main lab. EDUCATION

A.A.S. in Biotechnology December 2015

HAGERSTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Hagerstown, MD

SKILLS

LABORATORY & BIOTECHNOLOGY •

DNA extraction (multiple methods), PCR, Next Gen cycle sequencing, QC using Qubit, Bio-Analyzer, Gel Electrophoresis, Micro pipetting, Autoclave, Compound, Phase Contrast, and Fluorescence microscopy, slide preparation, solution preparation and formulation, Centrifugation, Protein Electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, Immunoblotting (Western), Validation, Quality Control, SOP, GFP Purification, Bradford Protein Assay, Bioreactor Design, shipping and handling of bio hazardous materials, and chain-of-command recordkeeping. HEALTHCARE •

Performed blood collection, centrifugation, and laboratory analysis, both Assays and ELISA, prepared and analyzed cytology slides, performed and developed X-Rays, EKGs, telemetry and oxygenation, life support, artificial respirators, extubation, IV administration, vital signs. (10+years)

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