Devan Endejan
Summary
Detail-oriented scientist with 4+ years of experience in molecular biology and CRISPR gene editing. Successfully optimized standard operating procedures and conducted in vitro assays, enhancing reagent quality control. Demonstrates strong practical knowledge of laboratory techniques and equipment, emphasizing data collection and analysis. Excels in critical thinking and problem-solving, with a proven ability to quickly master new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Scientist I
Inotiv
Saint Louis
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted in developing gene editing strategies using CRISPR-Cas9 for custom model creation.
- Provided troubleshooting support for microinjection team during in-vivo CRISPR reagent delivery.
- Developed and optimized SOPs, adhering to GLP guidelines, to ensure consistent quality control.
- Conducted characterization and quality control testing of models according to client specifications.
- Communicated design and genotyping strategies effectively to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Coordinated genotyping efforts with TransnetYX, performing QC checks to verify genetic strain integrity.
Associate Scientist
Envigo
St. Louis
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Designed and optimized PCR assays to genotype unique transgenic models.
- Verified donor sequence data and conducted off-target analysis for custom model projects.
- Performed mammalian cell culture, transfection, nucleofection, TA cloning, and DNA purification.
- Generated and reviewed customer reports, ensuring data accuracy and clarity.
Cardiac Device Technician
St. Louis Heart and Vascular
St. Louis
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Analyzed pacemakers, defibrillators, and implanted loop recorders via remote transmissions.
- Coordinated patient care with physicians to ensure optimal treatment.
- Organized home monitoring schedules for cardiac patients to enhance management.
- Provided support for in-clinic reprogramming of devices as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences – Integrative Biology Focus
Edwardsville, IL
Edwardsville, IL12.2020
Skills
- Cloning and plasmid construction
- Sequencing alignment
- NGS data analysis
- SOP development
- Data documentation
- Quality control of samples
- Cross-functional communication
- Cloning and plasmid construction
- Sequencing alignment
- NGS data analysis
- SOP development
- Data documentation
- Quality control of samples
- Cross-functional communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Scientist I
Inotiv
01.2022 - Current
Associate Scientist
Envigo
01.2021 - 01.2022
Cardiac Device Technician
St. Louis Heart and Vascular
01.2016 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences – Integrative Biology Focus
Edwardsville, IL
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