Grigoria Athanasaki
Education
Master of Science in Technology: Environmental Technology Management
Graduation Date: December
2014
Arizona State University Polytechnic, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering,
Mesa, Arizona
Grade Point Average: 4.0/4.0
Bachelor of Science: Chemistry
Graduation Date: March 2010
University of Crete, Department of Chemistry, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Experience
Lab Technician, Colmed Labs; Tempe, Arizona
Feb 2015-Present
. Performed routine clinical laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry,
immunology and coagulation.
. Performed complete blood count/urine microscopic in a microscope.
. Operated and maintained lab equipment/ instruments and performed daily
quality control.
. Tested samples and made decisions concerning sample critical values
and testing procedures.
. Maintained accurate records and reported data.
Research Assistant, Arizona State University; Mesa, Arizona
Jan 2013-Dec 2014
. Developed nanoporous geoparticle filters for removal of various
contaminants from drinking water.
. Prepared and conducted short bed adsorber tests on model and NSF 53
water matrices.
. Analyzed and processed data for contaminant breakthrough
determination.
. Managed hazardous waste disposal, labeling and pick-up.
. Prepared testing protocols and reports, and filed MSDS.
. Calibrated and maintained equipment and instruments.
Receptionist, Blue Sky Hotel; Crete, Greece
July 2012-Oct 2012
. Maintained a positive customer friendly attitude.
. Answered phone calls to book rooms, assist customers and maintain
communication among staff.
. Followed hotel policies, procedures and management direction.
Chemistry Tutor, Crete, Greece
Oct 2008-June 2011
. Provided one on one or small group tutoring services to students.
. Tutored and assessed students needing supplemental help with
schoolwork and study habits.
. Tutored levels of chemistry from basic to college level.
. Experienced with different learning styles to accommodate the needs of
each student.
Microbiological Lab Assistant, Dr. Simnianaki; Crete, Greece
July 2008-Sept 2008
. Performed biochemical analysis of blood samples using an automatic
biochemical analyzer.
. Performed microbiological urine analysis, pH and glucose tests.
. Prepared slides for complete blood count on the microscope.
. Maintained a positive customer friendly attitude.
. Answered phone calls to book appointments with customers.
Quality Control Chemist, Coca-Cola Hellas Bottling Company; Crete, Greece
July 2006-Oct 2006
. Tested water used on products to assure highest quality of the
products.
. Gave permission for the production line to start.
. Performed hourly quality control on every stage through the
refreshment production (CO2, Brix, alkalinity, torque, etc
. Ensured test equipment and calibrated items are checked and maintain
data base for calibrated items.
. Maintained document files and records of all inspection and testing
performed.
Skills
Certificates:
. 16-Hr. US DOT Initial Training for Hazardous Materials/Waste
Transportation (49 CFR 172.704).
. 16-Hr. RCRA Regulations & Compliance Seminar
. 40-Hr HazWOpER Health and Safety Course (29 CFR 1910.120).
Computer/Instruments:
. Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
. Microsoft Windows XP, 7
. Ion Chromatography
. Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption
. UV-vis
. Zeta potential
Languages:
. Fluent in Greek
. Fluent in English
. Intermediate in French
Extracurricular activities
. Volleyball
Clubs and organizations:
. President of Devil Spikes ASU Polytechnic Volleyball Club
. Organized teams for even game flow.
. Managed times, reserved gym space and scheduled volleyball games and
trainings.
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