Gary Martin
About Gary Martin
Gary Martin is an Accession Technician at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in international logistics and team management, particularly in the travel industry.
Work at Broad Institute
Gary Martin has served as an Accession Technician at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for managing the intake and processing of biological samples, ensuring that they are accurately recorded and stored for research purposes. His position is critical in supporting the institute's mission to advance genomic medicine and improve human health.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current role, Gary Martin accumulated extensive experience in various positions. He worked at EF Educational Tours in multiple capacities, including Travel Operations Coordinator, Regional Account Coordinator, and Travel Operations Specialist. His tenure at EF spanned over a decade, during which he coordinated international logistics and managed teams across different countries. He also held positions as a Client Service Specialist at CareScout and as a Security Supervisor at Abercrombie & Fitch and Limited Brands.
Education and Technical Skills
Gary Martin studied at Middlesex Community College from 1986 to 1987. He possesses a strong technical orientation, with interests in programming and database systems. His educational background, combined with his professional experience, equips him with the skills necessary to navigate complex technical environments and contribute effectively to his current role.
Expertise in Logistics and Contract Negotiation
Gary Martin has a proven track record in coordinating international logistics and managing teams. His experience includes negotiating contracts and ad-hoc agreements, showcasing his ability to handle complex operational challenges. His extensive background in the travel industry has provided him with a unique perspective on global operations and client service.
Career in the Travel Industry
Gary Martin spent ten years in the travel industry with EF Educational Tours, a leader in international education. His roles involved significant overseas work and travel, allowing him to develop a deep understanding of the logistics involved in international travel and education. This experience has been instrumental in shaping his career and expertise in operations management.