JENILEE TAVERAS
S K I L L S
• Excellent Verbal
Communication
• Efficiently conduct independent
or group laboratory research
• Effective Time Management
• Knowledgeable in:
• Egg Retrieval
• Sperm Processing
• Embryo Grading
• Cell Culture
• DNA/RNA Extraction
• RT - PCR
E D U C ATION
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ January 2020
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ August 2017
Associate of Science, Biology
P ROFESSIONAL S UMMARY
Highly dedicated and diligent biology graduate with experience in invitro fertilization and diagnostics. Seeking to continue growing my career path within a biological discipline.
P ROFESSIONAL E X P E R I E N C E
JUNIOR EMBRYOLOGIST
New Hope Fertility Center New York, New York July 2021 - Current
• Conduct patient facing oocyte retrievals, checked maturation of gamete collection, and prepared oocyte for ICSI.
• Prepare spermatozoa for CIVF/ICSI from live collection, epididymis tissue, and frozen samples.
• Produce media stock solutions for in vitro cell culturing.
• Training in cryopreservation of embryo via control-rate vitrification and thawing.
• Manage COA collection in accordance with FDA requirements.
• Dispose of gamete materials under the approval of a notary and patients.
• Maintain account and request laboratory material such as plasticware, media, equipment based on department needs.
• Coordinate cross functional departments to finalize procedure scheduling.
• Perform QC of temperature, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and nitrogen various laboratory equipment.
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
BioReference Laboratories Elmwood Park, NJ October 2020 – July 2021
• Receive and prepare clinical specimens for standard laboratory procedure.
• Execute multistep complex testing in the field of molecular science to aid providers in diagnosing novel Coronavirus 19.
• Analyze test results via RT-PCR interpretation software to confirm validity before reporting results.
• Manage the timely completion and reporting of prioritized and routine assay testing.
• Operate and validate an assortment of laboratory equipment.
• Strictly adhere to OSHA, CLIA, and laboratory requirements, policies, and procedures.
COLLEGE TEACHING ASSISTANT (GENETICS)
Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ September 2018 – October 2019
• Assisted the observing professor in pre-laboratory discussions and presentations.
• Interacted with students and visually monitored laboratory performance.
• Participated in demonstrations of technique and equipment.
• Clarified basic techniques to students during lab times. C O N TACT
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