SIMONE WOOD
Canton
Summary
Lab Assistant with a strong background in maintaining laboratory safety and equipment integrity, complemented by experience as a Pharmacy Technician. Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and teamwork skills, ensuring compliance with safety standards while streamlining operations. Proficient in Microsoft Office and laboratory protocols, ready to contribute effectively in a dynamic work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
IHC Lab Assistant
Fulgent Oncology
Alpharetta
04.2025 - Current
- Confirm that all specimens are correctly labeled with appropriate patient identifiers.
- Participate in cross-training to handle the accessioning process for all specimen types, including data entry.
- Adhere to universal precaution measures necessary for handling patient samples and use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) in the laboratory.
- Contribute to the development and updates of SOPs as required.
- Apply appropriate stains (e.g., Wright-Giemsa) to the prepared slides to differentiate cellular components.
- Clearly label each slide with patient information, date, and type of preparation to ensure accurate identification.
Lab Aide
StimLabs
Roswell
03.2023 - Current
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
- Record documentation for ancillary duties.
- Maintain laboratory equipment integrity through systematic sanitization protocols while managing inventory systems and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Streamline laboratory operations by implementing efficient instrument maintenance procedures and developing organized documentation methods.
Pharmacy Technician
Costco
Atlanta
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted customers at counter, receives written prescriptions for Pharmacist, and retrieves filled prescriptions as numbers, money amounts, or percentages whenever possible.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with supplies and medicines and ordered new items to avoid shortages.
- Organized client information into correct profiles while maintaining confidentiality.
- Follows security and safety procedures, including securing department by appropriately storing or disposing of confidential documents and by using proper disposal methods for immunization supplies and hazardous waste.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Marietta
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions and refill instructions.
- Assists Pharmacist in updating patient profile and entering prescription information into the pharmacy computer to extent allowable by State law.
- Answered phones and provides prompt and courteous member service including answering questions at pharmacy window, directing members to product location.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NEUROSCIENCE, Pre-medicine
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA12.2022
Skills
- Experiment Development (Beginner)
- Research (Beginner)
- Analysis (Beginner)
- Laboratory Protocol (Skillful)
- Microsoft Office (Skillful)
- Excel
- Word
- Sample Preparation (Beginner)
- Communication (Experienced)
- Teamwork (Expert)
- Attention to Detail (Experienced)
- Critical Evaluation (Skillful)
Timeline
IHC Lab Assistant
Fulgent Oncology
04.2025 - Current
Lab Aide
StimLabs
03.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Costco
06.2021 - 08.2021
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
11.2020 - 04.2021
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NEUROSCIENCE, Pre-medicine
Georgia State University