Tabitha Viegas
Embryologist
Pleasanton,CA
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated embryologist with extensive experience in gamete preparation and many advanced technical skills. Known for meticulous attention to detail and strong teamwork abilities, consistently contributing to successful lab operations and compliance with protocols.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Embryologist
Reproductive Science Center of the SF Bay Area
San Ramon
03.2022 - Current
- Trained personnel in sperm processing, oocyte retrievals, fertilization assessment, and facility management to enhance team proficiency.
- Performing morphology assessment, assisted hatching, and embryo warming, transfers, and vitrification.
- Managed inventory and cryostorage, ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols and maintaining optimal operational standards.
- Compiled test results for clinicians and quality control data, supporting facility inspections and contributing to regulatory compliance.
Veterinary Assistant
Geary Veterinary Hospital
Walnut Creek
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures. Including anesthesia monitoring.
- Prepared and maintained surgical instruments and medical equipment for procedures.
- Administered vaccinations, medications, treatments and collected samples for diagnostics.
Laboratory Intern
Mitloehner Graduate Research Lab
Davis
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Supported researchers in conducting GCP certified studies to ensure compliance and integrity.
- Conducted sample collections and record keeping for trials.
- Executed feeding, monitoring, and safe handling of cattle to facilitate trial protocols.
- Maintained and repaired facilities to prepare for upcoming trials, ensuring readiness and safety.
Tasting Room Associate
Ruby Hill Winery
Pleasanton
01.2018 - 03.2021
- Associate responsibilities encompass serving winery patrons, hosting events, and maintaining facilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA06-2020
Associate of Science - Animal Science, Chemistry, Biology
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA05-2018
Skills
- Sperm processing
- Oocyte retrieval, denudation, and assessment
- Embryo assessment and vitrification
- Embryo warming and assisted hatching
- Embryo Transfer
- Quality control recordkeeping
- Laboratory compliance
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Clinical reporting
- Laboratory safety
- Professionalism
- Active listening
Timeline
Embryologist
Reproductive Science Center of the SF Bay Area
03.2022 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Geary Veterinary Hospital
03.2021 - 03.2022
Laboratory Intern
Mitloehner Graduate Research Lab
10.2019 - 08.2020
Tasting Room Associate
Ruby Hill Winery
01.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of California, Davis
Associate of Science - Animal Science, Chemistry, Biology
Modesto Junior College