Joni Rhodes
Houma
Summary
Detailed-oriented and highly motivated Molecular Laboratory Technician with 4 years of experience at PGL. Seeking to advance to the position of Laboratory Operations Manager.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Molecular Lab Tech
Performance Group Laboratories (PGL)
Houma
02.2021 - Current
- Trained in client support, requisition review, accessioning, lab assistant, wellness assistant, and molecular technician
- Well versed in Google and Microsoft applications
- Experienced in training lab personnel in laboratory operations and client support
- Maintained up to date calibrations on lab equipment as well as created spreadsheet to track upcoming calibration dates
- Perform high complexity testing using QuantStudio, KingFisher Flex and SimpliAmp Thermo Cycler
- Pull metrics for end of month reporting
- Assisted in multiple validations for new panels and test methods
- Held a pivotal role in laboratory transitions, displayed core company values and worked a flexible schedule to support both the lab and client support teams
Science Teacher
Houma Christian High School
Houma
08.2017 - 02.2021
- Develop and deliver engaging lessons in Biology, Chemistry, Physical Science, Biology 2 for students in grades 9-12
- Incorporate technology and multimedia into lessons, including interactive simulations, online resources, and Google applications
- Maintain classroom discipline and promote positive learning behaviors
- Track student progress and adjust teaching methods during Covid-19 pandemic to ensure all students succeed
Education
Bachelor of Science - Major: Biology , Minor: Chemistry
Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA05-2014
High School Diploma -
Tioga High School
Pineville, La05-2010
Skills
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Decision Making
- Creativity
- Analytical
- Research
- Strategy
- Accountability
- Collaboration
Licenses
LSBME
CLS Specialist
2023 - Present
Certification
AAB
Molecular Diagnostic Technician
2023 - Present
Accomplishments
PGL - Employee of the Quarter
- Q2 - 2024
Timeline
Molecular Lab Tech
Performance Group Laboratories (PGL)
02.2021 - Current
Science Teacher
Houma Christian High School
08.2017 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Major: Biology , Minor: Chemistry
Louisiana Christian University
High School Diploma -
Tioga High School
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