Lauren Harvey

Administered yearly vaccines and educated clients on preventive care. Assisted with specimen testing, surgical support, instrument calibration, and patient monitoring pre- and post-operation.

Provided ICU support including venipuncture, specimen collection, microscopy-based diagnostics, and patient monitoring. Performed lab staining, instrument calibration, routine testing, and documentation in accordance with SOPs/GLP while supporting surgical care.

Conducted clinical diagnostic testing on patient samples and prepared/processed specimens for timely results. Performed PCR-based workflows and documented results while maintaining specimen chain of custody and QC review.

Supported routine laboratory analyses with documentation and compliance to methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory guidelines. Assisted with QC review, investigations, and deviation reporting activities for clinical/lab studies.

Prepared test articles for dosing and administered study dosing per protocol. Conducted timed blood draws for hematology analysis and assisted with necropsies while ensuring proper specimen handling and procedural accuracy.

Performed routine and non-routine analytical testing using instrumentation and wet chemistry workflows. Conducted purification, physical property testing, inventory management, and communicated results and data.

Assisted with patient assessments by communicating client concerns and relevant medical history to the veterinarian. Collected specimens for diagnostic testing, supported laboratory analysis, administered medications as directed, and provided perioperative patient monitoring and post-op care instructions.

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Southern Indiana starting in April 2019.