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Dominic Woods

Pittsburgh,PA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bioprocess Associate

Cook Myosite
10.2025 - Current
  • Aseptic Technique and Processing
  • Clean Room Experience
  • CGMP Practices/Industry Experience
  • Batch Record Review/Preparation
  • Manufacturing of Cellular Product

Lab Specialist

Pitt Center for Craniofacial and Dental Genetics Letra Lab
04.2024 - 10.2025
  • Cell culture
  • Maintaining cell lines
  • Clone identification and isolation
  • Aseptic techniques
  • RNA Isolation/Collection
  • RT-PCR
  • Transfection/Transformation
  • CRISPR Technology

Lab Manager/Specialist

Pitt Cardiology Saraf Lab
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Cell culture
  • Maintaining cell lines
  • Clone identification and isolation
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Cell staining
  • Microscopy
  • Live dead assays
  • IPSC differentiation

Research Laboratory Technician

Pitt Infectious Disease Doi Lab
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • PCR test
  • Plate and Antibiotic Resistance Testing
  • Overnight culture and Qprep Preparation
  • Isolate preservation
  • Data logging
  • Plate pouring
  • Primer design
  • Cloning
  • Sequencing Analysis

Sales Lead and Key Holder

Journey's
05.2015 - 05.2022
  • Oversee sales and customer service

Research & Development Chemist Technician

Vitro Architecture Glass
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Formulations
  • Solution and Slurry Preparation
  • Solution and Slurry Film Casting
  • Device Fabrication
  • Device/ Data Logging
  • Glove Box Operations

Work Study Student

Penn State College of Arts and Architecture
08.2018 - 12.2020
  • Office secretary and staff assistant

Research Assistant

Penn State Food and Biomaterials Lab
State College, PA
05.2019 - 08.2019

Analyzed physical properties of biomaterials using cubical triaxial tester (CTT) to conduct hydrostatic triaxial compression (HTC) test and conventional triaxial compression (CTC) test

Education

Biological Engineering Masters -

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
12-2024

Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering, BME Minor

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
12-2020

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Inventor
  • Solidworks
  • ImageJ
  • MATLAB
  • R Studio
  • Python
  • LabView
  • Labware
  • CRISPR
  • cGMP
  • Transfections/Transformations

Activities

  • 2017, AMCC All Conference Academic Team
  • 2016, Penn State Altoona Swim Team
  • 2019, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Member
  • 2024, Order of the Engineer Member

Timeline

Bioprocess Associate

Cook Myosite
10.2025 - Current

Lab Specialist

Pitt Center for Craniofacial and Dental Genetics Letra Lab
04.2024 - 10.2025

Lab Manager/Specialist

Pitt Cardiology Saraf Lab
05.2023 - 04.2024

Research Laboratory Technician

Pitt Infectious Disease Doi Lab
11.2021 - 05.2023

Research & Development Chemist Technician

Vitro Architecture Glass
02.2021 - 11.2021

Research Assistant

Penn State Food and Biomaterials Lab
05.2019 - 08.2019

Work Study Student

Penn State College of Arts and Architecture
08.2018 - 12.2020

Sales Lead and Key Holder

Journey's
05.2015 - 05.2022

Biological Engineering Masters -

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering, BME Minor

The Pennsylvania State University
Dominic Woods