My First Day Of The Internship I Was Changed The Standards...

Journal 1 The first day of the internship I was introduced to the Standards of Procedures enforced at PDGX. The entire day was devoted to the global SOP training which involved reading, presentations by respective staff and quizzes. I am now HIPPA Certified! I also attended other â€Å"scientist† specific sessions and got to know the people who were hired in the month of January. Overall, this day was devoted to documentation. Journal 2 The second session of this internship introduced me to the concept of stock valuation. Here I was assigned my first project to verify, amend and update records concerning stock options. I was also taught the concept behind stock reevaluation and its advantages before a company decides to go public. I was also introduced to methods and formulas used to track stock vesting periods. Journal 3 On the third visit, I had a briefing on the P/L project which involved restructuring the accounts to better project profitability. This reminded me of ABC as we were essentially reclassifying everything to identify cost drivers. Here I had an opportunity to work with one of the project managers. We worked on developing database elements and piloting them in excel. The most I got from this experience was the insight into the services provided by PGDX. I also got to be introduced to names of reagents sequencing activities which ultimately allowed me to grasp the fundamental process associated with the services provided by PGDX. Additionally, I am now aware