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Jason Nguyen Hoang

Clinical Research Associate
Berkeley,CA

Summary

Clinical Researcher with a team-player mindset and a positive attitude towards communication and patient care. Dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the health field with ambitions to work with underserved communities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages

Work History

Research Associate II/Data Specialist/Phlebotomist

Vitalant Research Institute
San Francisco, CA
10.2022 - Current
  • Collected and maintained meticulous records of samples and data generated for the ADVANCE Study; effectively documented and created a catalog of information vital for the study's data analysis
  • Further developed my R Programming skills to proficiently clean, organize, and analyze complex datasets
  • Trained and mentored new research associates on processing techniques to ensure adherence to a fast-paced and high- quality standard
  • Demonstrated expertise in collecting specimen and isolating components of whole blood and leukapheresis procedures under GCLP Standards
  • Proactive in ensuring deadlines were met in a timely manner regarding deliverables.

Phlebotomy Extern

Lumos Clinical Research
Los Gatos, CA
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • Developed my skill in collecting blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Interacted with patients on a day-to-day basis to gather information for lab records while also prioritizing patient's comfort to optimize cooperation.
  • Contributed to efficient laboratory operations by processing blood samples for timely results.

Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist

CA Aesthetics
Los Gatos, CA
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assisted and closely shadowed the head Surgeon during in-clinic surgical procedures; gaining valuable insight into various surgical techniques and patient interactions
  • Showcased exceptional patient care by ensuring I was empathetic and consistently prioritizing patient comfort
  • Documented client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, medical staff, and insurance companies to ensure seamless coordination of care.

Medical Tester

UCSC Health Center
Santa Cruz, CA
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Developed and implemented streamlined COVID-19 testing procedures, ensuring efficient and safe testing operations
  • Effectively coordinated a team of healthcare professionals and support staff, delegating responsibilities to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
  • Managed electronic health records (EHR) and maintained records of all testing activities

Lab Research Assistant

UCSC Zuniga Lab
Santa Cruz, CA
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Conducted a rigorous research initiative investigating the developmental fate of thymic selection within an autoreactive transgenic mouse model under the guidance of Dr. Zuniga at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC)
  • Provided training and mentorship for new lab members, fostering a supportive work atmosphere.
  • Conducted thorough literature reviews to support hypothesis development and inform experimental design decisions.
  • Utilized advanced analytical techniques such as PCR and Flow Cytometry for accurate data collection in various research projects.

Manager/Instructor

City of Santa Clara
Santa Clara, CA
06.2017 - 09.2020
  • Spearheaded strategic planning and evaluation of departmental activities that enhance patron and occupational safety
  • Created a safe space for all learners by implementing clear expectations for behavior and promoting respect among peers.
  • Personally coordinated free after-hours teaching sessions for students with learning disabilities

Education

Bachelor of Science - Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Flow Cytometry

  • Cell Culture

  • Mouse Husbandry

  • PCR

  • Western Blot

  • Column Chromatography

  • Dissection

  • ELISA

  • Microscopy

  • Titration

  • Sterilization

  • Antibody Preparation

  • PBMC Isolation

  • Plasma Isolation

  • Phlebotomy

  • Orthostatic Vitals

  • Insurance Billing

  • Sample Collection

  • FlowJo

  • Prism

  • Microsoft Office

  • Adobe Illustrator

  • Lab Information Management Systems

Certification

Certified Phlebotomist Technologist (CPT)

Interests

Powerlifting

Stocks and Finance

Timeline

Research Associate II/Data Specialist/Phlebotomist

Vitalant Research Institute
10.2022 - Current

Phlebotomy Extern

Lumos Clinical Research
08.2022 - 09.2022

Medical Tester

UCSC Health Center
03.2022 - 06.2022

Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist

CA Aesthetics
08.2021 - 08.2022

Lab Research Assistant

UCSC Zuniga Lab
03.2021 - 06.2022

Manager/Instructor

City of Santa Clara
06.2017 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

University of California Santa Cruz
05.2001 -
Jason Nguyen HoangClinical Research Associate