Lab Assistant
Baylor University
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted with ordering supplies and equipment, calibrating instruments and preventive maintenance.
- Prepared specimens for testing and analysis.
- Learned multiple molecular biological techniques.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Demonstrated competence in collecting lab samples for testing.
- Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
- Worked closely with lab staff on special projects.
- Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
- Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity.
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Demonstrated flexibility working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
