Alexius

Interested in taking my biology career to inspire future generations of biologists, medical staff, etc.

Willing to travel: 20 miles

Experience: July 2021 - February 2023
Lawrence General Hospital, Lawrence MA - CNA Medical Surgical Unit
Developed leadership and teamwork skills by coaching oncoming peers under a fast paced environment.
Performed set-up and execution of EKG, BGT system, and vitals on patients.
Sept 2018 - May 2022
University of Massachusetts, Lowell - BA Biology
Executed and documented experiments involving PCR, Gel Electrophoreisis, purification, filtration, making stock solutions, gram-staining, Ion-exchange Chromatography, and serial dilutions in order to extract various substances for projects such as spinach pigment.
March 6th,2023 - Present
BMS QC Microbiology Associate

Progressing in teamwork and leadership skills by leading shift huddle, volunteering for fire warden, creating a print guide, revision of BacT/MYLA SOP, and volunteering to support different shifts.
Accomplishing set-up, documentation, and completed EM sampling using Metone, SAS, and media all while using grade 8 and grade 7 sterile procedures as well as gas sampling and water sampling. Using those skills to perform in both grade 8 and gas EMPQ.
Proceeding with use of BSC in order to isolate targeted microbial colonies to be sent and recorded for identification through accugenix.
Incubation and handling of EM/APS/APQ samples.
Success using drager, pinocchio, and metone for gas sampling for clean air or CO2 samples as well as bioburden for water sampling.
Utilizing MYLA/BacT to incubate and read sterility samples successfully.
Performing bioburden successfully.