Donya Ghalayini
Houston
Summary
Highly effective communicator with positive attitude and a reliable history of delivering quality work with minimal supervision. Known as a trusted and dependable team player who thrives in fast-paced environments. Demonstrates superior problem solving and analytical skills to implement creative, targeted solutions. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Biomedical Engineering, with an expected graduation in December 2025.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Analyst Contractor
A.P. Moller - Maersk
12.2024 - Current
- Collected and organized large datasets from internal/external sources, including operational and logistics, to improve supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Created detailed reports and dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, and Excel to track KPIs and support decision-making.
- Contributed to predictive model development for market trend forecasting, demand prediction, and shipment delay analysis.
- Analyzed inventory, distribution, and warehouse data to optimize supply chain performance and identify potential bottlenecks.
- Monitored compliance with mandatory safety and technical training requirements for oil rig personnel, ensuring alignment with industry regulations.
- Conducted audits of training and incident reports to identify gaps, ensure certifications were up to date, and develop strategies for mitigating safety risks through targeted interventions
Protein Chemist Intern
Athens Research and Technology, Inc.
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Conducted purification protocols of Lipoproteins, Immunoglobulins, Neutrophil proteins, and Human proteins.
- Executed chromatography techniques, gel electrophoresis, assays, ion exchange processes, and buffer preparation.
- Operated and calibrated centrifuges, concentrators, incubators, PH meters, and water filtration systems.
- Proficiently executed early processing protocols for Cathepsin L, B, D, and H in human liver purifications, and subsequently trained new employees on the procedure.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to present research analytics and data collection.
- Implemented quality control measures to validate experimental data and maintained within ISO/OSHA/EHS/BSL compliance.
Education
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of Houston
Houston, TX12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2024
Skills
- AutoCAD
- MATLAB
- Rstudio
- Python
- 3D printing
- MS office
- MS project
- R&D
- Circuit Design and Analysis
- Quality Control
- ISO/OSHA/ASTM/EHS/BSL Compliance
- Wet Chemistry
- Instrument Calibration
- Technical Reporting
- Research & Data Analytics
- Development Plan Scheduling/Optimization
Leadership Positions
Public Speaking, Guest Lecturer (Selected by Professors) Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 - Athens, GA
- Spoke to ENGR Circuits class of 2025 - 120 students. Proposed efficient study habits, outside tutoring sources, additional practice materials, and solutions to students' concerns.
- ENGR Intro class of 2025 - 80 students. Presented my experiences, involvements, helpful resources, and answered industry related questions.
University of Georgia Organizations - Athens, GA
- Food For Kids, VP - Fall 2023 and Spring 2024
- Biomedical Engineering Society, PR officer - Fall 2022 and Spring 2023
- Society of Women Engineers, 2020 - 2024. Attended weekly meetings focusing on strengthening networking skills and further developing as a professional.
Certification
- Emerging Engineering Leaders Development
- Process Safety Engineering
- First Aid/CPR
Awards
- Engineering Dean's Masters Scholarship, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025
- College of Engineering Dean's List, Fall 2023 and Spring 2024
- Peach State Scholarship, Fall 2020
Languages
Spanish
Arabic
English
French
Timeline
Data Analyst Contractor
A.P. Moller - Maersk
12.2024 - Current
Protein Chemist Intern
Athens Research and Technology, Inc.
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Emerging Engineering Leaders Development
- Process Safety Engineering
- First Aid/CPR
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering
University of Georgia
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