Gustavo Castro Tapia
P.O.box 1858 Rio Grande
Summary
Detail-oriented Digitization Specialist and Laboratory Assistant with extensive experience in biological sample handling, data processing, and optimizing laboratory workflows. Known for ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to quality protocols. Adept at collaborating within teams, solving complex problems, and adapting to changing work environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Digitalization Specialist
CorePlus
Carolina, PR
05.2024 - Current
- Coordinated with the clinical team to receive, digitize, and hand off all digitized materials.
- Cleaned and prepared slides for imaging, and optimized the scan profiles for each slide.
- Assessed and ensured image quality with the clinical team to meet required standards for accurate diagnosis.
- Organized and stored images in a systematic directory.
- Troubleshot and resolved technical issues with equipment, collaborating with technical support teams.
- Ensured timely completion of all assignments by established deadlines.
Lab Assistant
CorePlus
Carolina, Puerto Rico
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Applied specific methods to process cytology specimens and separated aliquots for molecular testing.
- Operated and troubleshot laboratory instruments and equipment, performing routine preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Maintained cytology stains, reagents, and chemicals, ensuring proper preparation, storage, and disposal.
- Managed a well-stocked work area and requested necessary laboratory supplies.
- Reviewed and updated quality control (QC) and maintenance logs.
- Stored and disposed of hazardous waste following safety protocols.
- Implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) daily, ensuring safety and quality standards with minimal supervision.
Education
Bachelor of Natural Science - General Biology
University of Puerto Rico
Bayamón, Puerto Rico05-2023
Skills
- Histological sample handling and digitalization
- Data management and analysis
- Team collaboration and effective communication
- Adaptability and problem-solving
- Proficiency in specialized digitalization software
- Compliance with quality and safety protocols
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Digitalization Specialist
CorePlus
05.2024 - Current
Lab Assistant
CorePlus
07.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Natural Science - General Biology
University of Puerto Rico
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