Fingerprint technician vs dna analyst

Differences between fingerprint technician and dna analyst duties and responsibilities

Fingerprint technician example responsibilities.

• Utilize SharePoint and Accutrac to convert information, by ensuring constant communication with department records coordinator and project leads.
• Evaluate ink fingerprints for accuracy and assign fingerprint pattern for entry into AFIS.
• Compare fingerprints in the AFIS system to fingerprints on file matching core and minutia.
• Transform a drug chemistry laboratory suite into a forensic biology and DNA training suite.
• Perform CSI duties (fingerprinting, DNA swabbing, photography, reports, and collection of evidence )
• Compose written reports of data collect from patient evaluation and present to department chief for thorough analysis of patient diagnosis.
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Dna analyst example responsibilities.

• Ensure CODIS sample preparation and organic extraction of DNA daily metrics are achieved and maintain.
• Address CODIS software and network issues throughout Wisconsin.
• Monitor quality of reagents in a LIMS tracking system.
• Process convict offender DNA profiles for entry into CODIS.
• Collect data from the capillary electrophoresis machine and interpret the ladders, controls and data for each sample.
• Train to use standard operating procedures and policy and procedure to analyze capillary electrophoresis data for several different clients.
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