HEIDI BAYERLEIN

Experience

MedTech For Solutions New York, NY

Andrologist March 2015-Present

Integramed Fertility / Purchase, NY/Raleigh, NC
Cryo Inventory Technician / October 2014-Present
  • Assist clinics in entry of frozen specimens into Cryo Inventory and Billing Module
  • Travel, as needed, to clinics to organize practice cryo inventory

Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness
Fitness Specialist/Group Fitness Instructor / Raleigh, NC
January 2014-March 2015
  • Teach R30 and Group Ride cycle classes
  • Assist members in circuit weight training and ensure proper form
  • Set up weight machines

UNC Fertility, LLC
Andrologist / Raleigh, NC
August 2012-January, 2014
  • Operate Immulite 1000 and perform routine maintenance
  • Perform semen analyses for male factor infertility, vasectomy, vasectomy reversal
  • Perform analysis of post ejaculate urine
  • Perform morphology according to Kruger’s Strict Criteria
  • Perform viability test and leucoscreen tests according to specimen parameters
  • Cryopreserve semen specimens for patients (fertility preservation and backup specimen)
  • Submit results to physicians within 24 hours of patient appointment
  • Prepare semen specimens for Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
  • Participate in proficiency tests for both Andrology and Endocrine/Immulite from College of American Pathologists (CAP) and American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
  • Inventory and order supplies for laboratory
  • Assisted in transport of cryopreserved embryos, oocytes and semen
  • Assisted in physical inventory of all cryopreserved specimens before and after transport to new clinic
  • Performed quality control on plasticware used in the Andrology and Embryology labs
  • Entered cryopreserved specimens into Cryo Module and Artworks for patient inventory
  • Power user of Artworks electronic medical record program for clinic

Center For Chiropractic & Wellness / Raleigh,, NC
Chiropractic Assistant / June 2010-August 2012
  • Reception desk duties
  • Administer therapeutic ultrasound, autosound and electric stimulation on patients
  • Verify insurance coverage for patients

Reproductive Medicine Associates of Michigan / Troy, MI
Laboratory Technician / December 2007-December 2009
  • Performed semen analyses for male factor infertility, vasectomy, and vasectomy reversal
  • Prepared semen specimens for Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
  • Cryopreserved sperm for future IUI or IVF cycle(s)
  • Assist in cryopreservation of embryos using slow freeze method
  • Analyzed and graded sperm morphology slides according to Kruger’s Strict Criteria
  • Operated Immulite 2000 and performed routine maintenance
  • Participated in College of American Pathologists(CAP) and American Association of Bioanalysts(AAB) proficiency tests
  • Quality controlled all supplies received in the laboratory
  • Accessioned specimens and followed Chain-of-Custody protocol to ensure specimen integrity
  • Assisted in preparation for internal and external CAP inspections
  • Wrote and edited laboratory and FDA policies and procedures
  • OSHA Coordinator for facility
  • Performed weekly inventory and ordered supplies

BASF / Kelly Scientific Resources / August 2007 – December 2007
R&D Laboratory Technician / Southfield, MI
  • Researched reformulated automotive basecoat and clearcoat paints
  • Hand sprayed basecoats and clearcoats on panels to meet film specification
  • Performed physical tests on basecoats and clearcoats

CHR Hansen
CHR Hansen / Kelly Scientific Resources / August 2005 – May 2007
June 2005 – August 2005
Assistant Scientist / Product Quality Support / Milwaukee, WI
  • Animal Health & Nutrition division
  • Analyzed direct fed microbialadditives and silage inoculants for colony forming units / viable plate count
  • Aseptic technique
  • Analyzed animal feed and feces for feeding trials
  • Analyzed silage from product dispersion studies
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and prepared media
  • Maintained laboratory notebook
  • Performed inventory and ordered supplies for the laboratory
  • Prioritized tasks to ensure Technical Service Requests (TSRs) were completed by due date
  • Reported to supervisor in Denmark
  • Attended laboratory training and global meetings in Denmark and Germany

Carthage College / January 2005 – February 2005
Research Assistant

• Assist academic advisor in ongoing research on spread of Lyme disease through migratory birds

• Read journal articles

• Analyzed each tick’s life stage (i.e. sex and physical characteristics) and documented information in notebook

• Basic understanding of data gathered for an epidemiological study

Skills

Aseptic TechniquePlate bacteriaQuality Control

Serial dilutionsColony differentiationCryopreservation of biological material

Phase microscopeAnalyze stained slidesPour plate/spread plate methods

Education

Carthage College, Kenosha, WI, Bachelor of Arts, 2005

Biology major with Chemistry minor