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Connor Riley

San Diego,CA

Summary

Meticulous and analytical Researcher with 3 years of educational and hands-on experience Strain Engineering. Adaptive team player with in-depth knowledge of data collection, confidential document control and problem-solving.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Associate, Strain Engineering

Cellibre
11.2021 - Current

Lead strain engineeting projects from ideation to completion, handling every step from enzyme construction to fermentation


Found enzymes that increased the hexanoic acid tolerance of cells by 50%


Discovered a novel strain that enabled production of a molecule that was previously unculturable



Client Liason

Dana Wharf Sportfishing
05.2019 - 09.2019

One of a team of three people responsible for over 50 passengers on a sport fishing vessel. Personally responsible for managing passengers concurrently with performing dangerous tasks in high stress situations. Required detailed knowledge of both the vessel and its procedures as well as complex problem solving to adapt to a multitude of possible issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cell And Developmental Biology

University Of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Analytics
  • Sterile Lab Procedure
  • Bacterial Cell Culture
  • Whole Mount In-Situ Hybridization
  • RtPCR amplification
  • Gel Electrophoresis
  • Mammalian Cell Culture
  • Transient Transfection
  • Fluorescent Microscopy
  • Flow Cytometry
  • Western Blot
  • Northern Blot
  • Immunolocalization
  • GFP reporter construction
  • PCR amplification
  • Inventory reviews
  • Research and analysis
  • Lab operations
  • Reporting Requirements
  • Literature reviews
  • Hypothesis testing
  • Scientific Writing
  • Survey Design
  • Research Planning
  • Data Collection
  • Protocol development
  • Documentation skills
  • Technical Writing
  • Progress Reporting
  • Quantitative Research
  • Specimen Processing
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Lab Safety
  • Technical report writing
  • Clinical Research
  • Documentation abilities

Timeline

Research Associate, Strain Engineering

Cellibre
11.2021 - Current

Client Liason

Dana Wharf Sportfishing
05.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Cell And Developmental Biology

University Of California, Santa Barbara
Connor Riley