To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Bioinformatics Intern
AstraZeneca
01.2021 - 01.2022
Enhanced data analysis by developing custom bioinformatics tools and pipelines.
Presented findings at conferences and seminars, showcasing the impact of bioinformatics expertise on advancing scientific knowledge.
Contributed to grant proposals by generating preliminary data analysis results, supporting successful funding applications.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to advance understanding of disease mechanisms and identify potential therapeutic targets.
Research Associate
AstraZeneca
04.2019 - 12.2021
Developed and optimized purification processes for monoclonal antibodies and fusion proteins
Executed TFF and viral filtration steps with process monitoring and documentation per cGMP
Collaborated on tech transfer for clinical-scale manufacturing; authored study reports and protocols
Purify monoclonal antibodies using Protein A, ion exchange, and hydrophobic interaction chromatography
Conduct UF/DF using TFF systems for buffer exchange and concentration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support scale-up and tech transfer.
Internship
University of Maryland Baltimore County
01.2016 - 01.2018
Extraction of GST-DHFR-His from B21 cells using purification techniques like protein chromatography specifically; affinity chromatography and size exclusion chromatography
Experienced in techniques that include sterile cell tissue culturing and staining cells for confocal or light microscopy observation
Experienced in genetic manipulation, PCR technologies, and assay development
Experienced in different assay and technologies like ELISA, Western Blots, gel electrophoresis.
Internship
Walter Reed Hospital
01.2017
Ensures optimal patient care services by coordinating health care delivery job results of the physician's health team
Identifies potential medical and surgical problems by conducting physical examinations; recording patient histories; preparing patient workups and summaries; recording normal and abnormal data and tentative conclusions for review by the physician
Monitors patient progress by carrying-out patient care services; maintaining patient records; consulting with supervising physician when patient's progress does not meet anticipated and/or predetermined criteria; arranging consultations.
Volunteer
Mercy Health Clinic
01.2016 - 01.2017
Company Overview: volunteer
Computer Data entry
Order diagnostic tests, such as imaging studies, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests
Maintain medical documentation of patients on EMR and complying with HIPPA guidelines to protect patient data privacy.
Volunteer
Education
Associate of Science - Life Sciences
Montgomery College
Germantown, MD
No Degree - Medicine
Ross University School of Medicine
12.2022
Master of Science - Biotechnology (Bioinformatics)
University of Maryland Global College
Largo, MD
01.2018
Bachelor of Science - biological sciences
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
01.2016
Skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent research skills
Proficient in python
Proficient in Java
Proficient in SQL
Active Learning
Safety Protocols
Protein Purification
Aseptic Techniques
Complex Problem-Solving
Critical Thinking
Training Junior Team Members
Timeline
Bioinformatics Intern
AstraZeneca
01.2021 - 01.2022
Research Associate
AstraZeneca
04.2019 - 12.2021
Internship
Walter Reed Hospital
01.2017
Internship
University of Maryland Baltimore County
01.2016 - 01.2018
Volunteer
Mercy Health Clinic
01.2016 - 01.2017
Master of Science - Biotechnology (Bioinformatics)
Regulatory Policy Analyst/Lead Reviewer at US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Regulatory Policy Analyst/Lead Reviewer at US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)