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Biotechnology professional focused on enhancing quality testing and compliance.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation and collaboration in biotechnology.

I am a dedicated biotechnology professional with a strong background in clinical laboratory science and management. My experience spans various roles, including Global Operations Supervisor and Clinical Laboratory Scientist, where I have honed my skills in clinical trial management, regulatory compliance, and data integrity. I am passionate about improving technical and clinical services in biotechnology, ensuring high-quality testing and adherence to compliance standards.

Throughout my career, I have successfully managed budgets, trained laboratory personnel, and developed risk management strategies that have significantly enhanced operational efficiency. My academic background, including a B.A. in Biology with Honors and a minor in Chemistry, complements my hands-on experience in laboratory settings. I have a proven track record of conducting complex assays and utilizing advanced laboratory instrumentation to drive research and development efforts.

I am committed to continuous learning and professional growth, actively engaging with organizations such as the American Society of Clinical Pathology and the Society of Quality Assurance. I thrive in collaborative environments where I can contribute to innovative solutions that advance the field of biotechnology.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

AL

Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)

AltheaDx

Oct 2017 - Present (7 years 11 months)

Conducted molecular CLIA testing and released result reports after technical and scientific assay performance analysis. Followed sample processing policies and procedures through all phases: pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic.

ML

Research Technician

Musculoskeletal Disease Center, LLVARE

Aug 2015 - Present (10 years 1 month)

Conducted novel approach experiments to understanding Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis through murine models. Executed and analyzed RNA extraction and purification from bone and soft tissues using sterile technique.

BB

Research Associate, Molecular Biology Lab

BPS Bioscience

May 2011 - Present (14 years 4 months)

Problem-solved inter-departmental needs as a consultant between laboratory personnel. Performed time-management duties to meet short deadlines to ensure product accuracy and quality.

AP

Research Associate, Protein Discovery Lab

aTyr Pharma

Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 8 months)

Completed bacterial cell culture and target protein purification for enzymatic and clinical trial testing. Contributed to the early stages of drug discovery and development.

SI

Intern, Inf. and Inflam. Diseases Lab

Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute

Jun 2010 - Present (15 years 3 months)

Investigated Activation-Induced cytidine Deaminase (AID), an enzyme crucial to effective antibody immune responses. Performed genotyping, stem cell harvesting, and Western Blots, while also being coached in the peer-review evaluation process.

UD

Laboratory Teaching Assistant, Biology Department

University of San Diego

Jan 2009 - Present (16 years 8 months)

Trained and evaluated beginning to advanced-level college students in basic molecular biology laboratory techniques. Provided hands-on guidance and instruction to ensure student comprehension and skill development.

UD

Resident Assistant

University of San Diego

Aug 2008 - Present (17 years 1 month)

Appointed campus community leader to collaborate with residents and appropriate campus departments. Social situationally trained as a 24-hour resident resource, dormitory rule regulator, and leadership presence.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

EC

Eisenhower Medical Center

Medical Laboratory Science Technology, Medical Laboratory Science Technology

2016 - 2017

Activities and societies: Clinical bench experience in all departments of a fast-paced hospital laboratory, including transfusion

Completed a one-year clinical bench experience program, gaining hands-on experience in all departments of a fast-paced hospital laboratory, including transfusion services. The program was accredited by NAACLS & CAP, ensuring high standards of training.

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University of California Riverside (UCR)

Minor, Chemistry

2015 - 2015

Undertook a minor in Chemistry at the University of California Riverside. This period of study focused on foundational chemical principles and their applications.

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University of San Diego (USD)

B.A. in Biology with Honors, Biology

2011 - 2011

Activities and societies: Honors Thesis, written and presented Fall 2010 on a crucial protein required to efficiently diversify antibodies, “Understanding Activation Induced cytidine Deaminase (AID): a key enzyme in effective antibody immune responses”

Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology with Honors, complemented by a Spanish Minor. Completed an Honors Thesis on 'Understanding Activation Induced cytidine Deaminase (AID): a key enzyme in effective antibody immune responses,' presented in Fall 2010.

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