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Emily Koehler

Portland,OR

Summary

Willing to relocate. Skilled Bioinformatics Master's student with a strong foundation in data analysis and molecular biology, seeks internship opportunities to apply advanced technical skills and contribute to cutting-edge research. Eager for professional growth and hands-on experience, this candidate is fully prepared and willing to relocate for the right opportunity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Associate

TWIST Bioscience / Manufacturing Associate - Gene Production
2022.06 - 2023.09
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to redesign and optimize three laboratory layouts, achieving a significant reduction in production turnaround times and enhancing workflow efficiency. This reorganization led to a more streamlined process, directly contributing to improved team productivity and operational effectiveness.
  • Developed training materials on molecular biology processes, improving product representation and adherence to scientific standards through research and method refinement.
  • Trained and mentored 10 associates, speeding up onboarding and promoting a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing.

Lab Animal Technician

Oregon Health and Science University / Lab Animal Technician
2020.02 - 2022.06
  • Collaborated closely with multiple research labs, managing the husbandry of diverse species to ensure strict adherence to USDA regulations, directly contributing to the resolution and enhancement of one lab's animal longevity through targeted improvements in care protocols.
  • Initiated treatments and reported health findings, crucially maintaining high animal welfare standards.

Northwest Veterinary Specialist

Northwest Veterinary Specialist and Emergency / Customer Service
2019.08 - 2019.12
  • Orchestrated the training of 3 new reception staff, developing and implementing comprehensive guidelines for animal emergency triage processes. This initiative significantly enhanced triage accuracy and response efficiency in two key hospital departments, improving patient intake procedures and emergency care outcomes.

Education

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - General Science

Portland State University
Portland, OR
08.2019

Skills

  • Python
  • R
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Visual Inspection
  • Cell Culture Techniques
  • Data Entry
  • Data Visualization Tools

Timeline

Manufacturing Associate

TWIST Bioscience / Manufacturing Associate - Gene Production
2022.06 - 2023.09

Lab Animal Technician

Oregon Health and Science University / Lab Animal Technician
2020.02 - 2022.06

Northwest Veterinary Specialist

Northwest Veterinary Specialist and Emergency / Customer Service
2019.08 - 2019.12

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Northeastern University

Bachelor of Science - General Science

Portland State University
Emily Koehler