Seunghee Choi CV
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Seunghee Choi CV

Seunghee Choi

Renton, WA
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
? Results-driven professional with solid educational foundation and progressive experience in biology.
? Familiar with fundamentals of microbiology including culturing and separation of microorganisms.
? Experience in molecular biology and genetics through coursework including DNA extractions, PCR and light microscopy.
? Proficient in scientific methodology both in designing and conducting experiments.
? Excellent at recording results and writing reports with both Microsoft Word and Excel.
? Fluent in both English and Korean.
EXPERIENCE
Quest Diagnostics, Renton, WA - Patient Service Representative/Phlebotomist
March 2018 - July 2018
Training staff members to conduct specimen collections.
Setting up for daily procedures
Supervising shift and performing normal analyst duties
Conducting pre-employment drug testing for federal and non federal employment
Reviewing data and specimen perpetration by other analysts
Performing more advanced procedures
Ordering and managing inventory
Helping to review and make corrections to SOPs
Quest Diagnostics, Eugene, OR - Patient Service Representative/Phlebotomist
April 2017 - March 2018
Collect human specimens from patients according to established procedures.
Data entry and processing specimens including: labeling, aliquoting, centrifuging, splitting, and freezing specimens as required by test order.
Communicate professionally with clients to resolve or refer, and document problems, prepare problem documentation and report critical issues as they occur.
Oregon Ice Cream Company, Eugene, OR - Analytical Lab Technician / QC
March 2016 - April 2017
Microbiological, physical and chemical analyses of samples. Including retesting and communication of non-conforming products.
Perform allergen testing on rinse water and finished product at start-up on all production cycles of dissimilar allergens.
Analyzing various samples using CEM and NMR instruments.
Yogurt culture preparation and titration, brix testing for sorbet products, butterfat and total solids testing as specified by products
Maintaining food safety and food quality through ensuring GFSI and GMP compliance.
Perform quality control
Schofield Lab, Eugene, OR - Research Assistant
OCT 2014 - NOV 2015
Published a paper: ‘Is fracture a bigger problem for smaller animals? Force and fracture scaling for a simple model of cutting, puncture and crushing’ at Interface focus (2016) ------------/10.1098/rsfs.2016.0002
Analyzing biomaterials produced by ants
Conducted and organize experiments to determine the existence of habit in leaf cutter ants and investigated the ant’s preference of leaf and the variables.
UO Department of Chem/BioChem, Eugene, OR - Lab/Lecture Assistant
DEC 2014 - JUNE 2015
Assists the lecture demonstrator with the disposition of surplus equipment and help with preparation and cleanup associated with the presentation of chemical
Prepare and perform lecture demonstrations and audio-visual presentations
Wesley Center, Eugene, OR - Marketing
MARCH 2012 - OCT 2015
Work in a donor relations/stewardship position. Requires superior writing skills to compose compelling stories and a variety of business correspondence in different mediums (e.g. word, ppt, and newsletter). Excellent verbal communications skills, convey information accurately and interact effectively and diplomatically with donors, and other staff members
Manage, organize, plan and follow through on projects independently and/or under general guidance/supervision
EDUCATION
University of Oregon, Eugene,OR - BS in Biology / Minor in BioChemistry
Biology degree emphasis on Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology