Katie Alvey
About Katie Alvey
Katie Alvey serves as the Technical Manager of IRR Bacteriology at ATCC, where she has worked since 2010. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Virginia Tech and has previous experience as a Lab Technician at Covance.
Work at ATCC
Katie Alvey has been employed at ATCC since 2010, where she has held multiple positions over the years. She currently serves as the Technical Manager for IRR Bacteriology, a role she has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, she worked as a Supervisor and Biologist from 2017. Her responsibilities have included overseeing various biological projects and managing laboratory operations. Alvey's tenure at ATCC spans over 14 years, during which she has contributed to the organization's mission in biological research and development.
Previous Experience at Covance
Before joining ATCC, Katie Alvey worked at Covance as a Lab Technician III from 2007 to 2009. During her two years at Covance, she gained valuable experience in laboratory procedures and techniques. This role provided her with a foundational understanding of laboratory operations, which she has built upon in her subsequent positions at ATCC.
Education and Expertise
Katie Alvey earned her Bachelor's degree in Biology from Virginia Tech, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. Her educational background has equipped her with a solid understanding of biological sciences, which she applies in her current role as Technical Manager at ATCC. Alvey's expertise in bacteriology and laboratory management is reflected in her career progression and responsibilities.
Career Progression
Katie Alvey's career has shown a clear trajectory of growth within the field of biology. Starting as a Lab Technician III at Covance, she transitioned to ATCC, where she has taken on increasingly responsible roles. Her current position as Technical Manager for IRR Bacteriology highlights her advancement and expertise in the field. Alvey's experience spans over a decade, showcasing her commitment to her profession.