Summary
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Work History
Education
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William Basas

Illumina
Imperial Beach
18
years of professional experience

Implemented process enhancements and led training initiatives to align laboratory practices with organizational goals, leveraging over four years of experience in laboratory environments.

Work History

Lab Aide 3

7 Years 7 Months
Illumina | 01.2019 - Current
  • Takes responsibility and ownership for timely and quality completion of work
  • Conducted laboratory tests following strict safety protocols and procedures.
  • Highly productive/efficient/effective in the lab
  • strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including work requests and inventory of supplies.
  • knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • May own a portion of process improvement efforts
  • Seeks help in prioritization of assigned activities
  • Scheduling
  • Administer bi-annual and annual competencies for Genotyping accessioning staff
  • Act as area expert in the absence of supervisor
  • Become proficient in automated technology required for Genotyping accessioning
  • Be able to make key decisions involving the genotyping accessioning process

Identified and escalated critical issues encountered in laboratory operations.

  • Strong ability and knowledge of process to be able to troubleshoot
  • Takes a multi-disciplinary approach to problem-solving
  • Able to contribute to investigation and resolution of technical problems
  • Sets standards for excellence- Establishes criteria and/or work procedures to achieve a high level of quality and productivity
  • Is an example to others regarding health and safety in the labs and across campus?
  • Can apply insights from previous work the current project in order to solve problems
  • Performs duties that assist a broader group/team in accomplishing goals and works to become a relied-upon member of team

Be able to articulate belie and ideas in such a manner as to influence next steps in the

process of improvement.

  • Rite

Graveyard Supervisor

4 Years 11 Months
Rite Aid | 03.2014 - 02.2019
  • Making sure all products are in stocked.
  • Assist in providing daily manage of the store while maximizing sales.
  • Train new members and mentor closely to improve performance.

Adult Probation and Juvenile Probation Security

3 Years 5 Months
Heritage Security | 05.2009 - 10.2012
  • Monitoring and reporting all the suspicious acts in the premises to local police.
  • Scanning contrabands and weapons, and organizing activity log for daily agenda.

Auto Technician

1 Year 3 Months
Walmart | 04.2008 - 07.2009
  • Executing basic care maintenance
  • Diagnosing complex problems and executing vehicle repairs.
  • Testing to check whether systems and components are secure and are working properly

Education

Mar Vista High | Imperial Beach, CA | 06.1998

Some College (No Degree) - EMT

Southwestern College | Chula Vista, CA
  • Certified in [skill]

Skills

Achieved streamlined genotyping accessioning processes
improving turnaround time.
Implemented process improvement strategies resulting in increased efficiency.
Resolved technical issues through effective troubleshooting techniques.
Enhanced operational productivity by introducing automated technology.
Delivered high-quality outcomes by maintaining rigorous quality assurance standards.
Achieved compliance with safety regulations
minimizing risks.
Optimized inventory management processes
reducing waste.
Developed training programs that enhanced team skillsets and knowledge.
Fostered a collaborative team environment that drove project success.
Enabled informed decision making through data analysis and insights.
Enhanced team effectiveness through clear and effective communication.
Resolved complex problems
contributing to operational success.
Improved project timelines through effective time management techniques.
Demonstrated impactful leadership skills
motivating team members to excel.
Incorporated advanced cleaning techniques to maintain laboratory integrity.
Executed standard laboratory procedures with precision and care.
Managed biohazard materials responsibly
ensuring safety.
Achieved accurate specimen labeling
enhancing tracking efficiency.
Applied laboratory techniques to yield reliable results.
Streamlined reagent preparation processes
supporting experimental needs.
Optimized laboratory instrumentation use
enhancing research outcomes.
Ensured sterilization practices were consistently followed for safety.
Produced accurate data recording
supporting reliable analysis.
Maintained strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards.
knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.

Timeline

Lab Aide 3

Illumina
01.2019 - CurrentRead More

Graveyard Supervisor

Rite Aid
03.2014 - 02.2019Read More

Adult Probation and Juvenile Probation Security

Heritage Security
05.2009 - 10.2012Read More

Auto Technician

Walmart
04.2008 - 07.2009Read More

Southwestern College

Some College (No Degree) from EMT
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Mar Vista High

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William Basas