Jacob Leow
Madison,WI
Summary
A UW-Madison alumnus with a Bachelors of Science. Studied in multiple fields including Zoology, Conservation Biology, and Environmental Sciences along with a certificate in Environmental Studies. As a current Technician in Mammalian Cell Culture I am looking to expand my knowledge while helping to manage and benefit a comprehensive laboratory team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Services Team Lead
Envigo/ Inotiv
Madison, WI
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted in developing test protocols for various laboratory processes.
- Maintained accurate records of test results and data analysis.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations in the laboratory environment.
- Supervised staff members, providing guidance and training as needed.
- Spearheaded QA process development and compliance within a cGMP environment.
- Catalyzed inter-departmental communications in order to maintain and improve workflow.
- Monitored equipment performance, ensuring accuracy of measurements taken.
Laboratory Support Technician
Envigo/ Inotiv
Madison, WI
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Balanced dual area expertise between Quality Control and Invitro.
- Maintained quality assurance and SOP compliance.
- Triaged priorities in order to maintain team and facility workflow.
- Spearheaded tissue culture, bioreactor, quality control, facility monitoring, and logistics tasks.
- Acted as support to mitigate and remedy gaps in operations.
- Attended lab meetings to participate in research discussions.
- Managed laboratory supplies and equipment, providing maximum output to meet data deadlines.
- Reviewed experimental data to catch potential lab errors and correct mistakes.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and notified supervisor of low stock levels.
Animal Research Technician
Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
Madison, WI
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Took care of macaques and marmosets to ensure colony welfare and improvement.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
- Collected biological samples, handled safely and packaged for laboratory testing.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Communicated research findings to scientific community.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our subjects, products, and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Conservation Biology
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI05.2021
Skills
- Laboratory practices
- cGLP andcGMP Experience
- Sterile Technique
- Team Building
- Critical thinking
- Experiment design
- Training & Development
- Active Communication
- Quality Control
- Attention to Detail
- File and RecordKeeping
Timeline
Laboratory Services Team Lead
Envigo/ Inotiv
05.2023 - Current
Laboratory Support Technician
Envigo/ Inotiv
05.2022 - 05.2023
Animal Research Technician
Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
01.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Conservation Biology
University of Wisconsin - Madison