CLARISSA LI
Woodbury,NY
Summary
Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
LAB TECHNICIAN
EpigenTek Group Inc.
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Gained expertise in buffer preparation and component labeling; mastered the use of ELISA, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, column and magnetic beads-based DNA/RNA extraction, PCR and other advanced research techniques and procedures.
- Analyzed in new product development and research including some experiment ideal and design, QC test product SOP, data analysis and management and result report.
- Balanced multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment; demonstrated willingness to step up and help wherever needed.
LAB Intern
EpigenTek Group Inc.
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Utilized various lab processes to fulfill orders accurately and efficiently; assisted with general laboratory operations such as pipette and microplates washing.
- Worked on raw material inventory check, reagents classification and characterization, storage stability monitoring.
- Performed quality control and product testing experiments under the supervision of company research scientists; recommended product improvements based on testing results.
MARKETING ASSISTANT
EpigenTek Group Inc.
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Played key role in product marketing campaign creation using technical skills such as keyword research and SEO/SEM optimization.
- Launched highly targeted email campaigns that drove audience engagement; produced captivating original content for social media platforms.
- Collaborated cross-functionally to drive creation of cohesive, informative content that represented the brand positively across print and digital channels.
- Led in-depth analysis of current market share distribution; generated detailed reports regarding consumer trends, competitor strategies, and growth opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Education
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.SC - BIOTECHNOLOGY
The Johns Hopkins University
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MARKETING
State University of New York
Skills
- Laboratory Skills
- Develop and Test New Products
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking and Data Analysis
- Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
- Attention to Detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Buffer Preparation
- Agarose Gel Electrophoresis
- Real-time PCR
- DNA Bioanalyzer Analysis
- Immunoprecipitation
- DNA/RNA Extraction
- ELISA
- Enzyme Activity Assay
- DNA bisulfite modification
- Colorimetric & Fluorometric Protein/DNA Sample
- Quantification
Additional Information
- Omicron Delta Kappa Honors Society Inductee | Spring 2021
- Presidential Honors Society | Spring 2021
- 35th Annual Dr. Seth Spellman Jr. Award Recipient for Academic Excellence | Spring 2021
- Tau Sigma National Honors Society Inductee | Fall 2020
- Dean’s List | Fall 2019 – Fall 2020
VOLUNTEERISM
UAlbany Student Association, Albany, NY, September 2019
Volunteer Community Service
· Supported the UAlbany Student Association at community events and neighborhood gatherings.
· Enforced rules and regulations of recreational facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety.
· Greeted new arrivals to activities, introduced them to other participants, explained facility rules, and encouraged participation.
Accomplishments
- Li, Clarissa: Preventing Skin Aging: Epigenetics-Targeted Antioxidants in Skincare,https://www.whatisepigenetics.com , Sep 2022
- Li, Clarissa et al, “Hypertonic saline and aprotinin based blockage of SARS-CoV-2 specific furin site cleavage byinhibition of nasal protease activity,” J of Exploratory Res in Pharm 7(4):208-214 2022
- Li, Clarissa, “Pandemic-Related Lifestyle Changes Could Affect the Epigenetic Regulation of Your Skinhttps://www.whatisepigenetics.com , Sep 2020
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: English, Chinese
Technical Proficiencies: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop, JASP Statistical Software
Interests: Painting, Cooking or Baking, Badminton, Yoga
Timeline
LAB TECHNICIAN
EpigenTek Group Inc.
08.2021 - 05.2023
LAB Intern
EpigenTek Group Inc.
05.2021 - 08.2021
MARKETING ASSISTANT
EpigenTek Group Inc.
05.2020 - 01.2021
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.SC - BIOTECHNOLOGY
The Johns Hopkins University
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MARKETING
State University of New York