Jason A Canizales Galaviz
Tucson,United States
Summary
Diligent physician-aspiring individual who is skilled and knowledgeable around pharmacy, biochemistry and patient-care. Willing to take on new responsibilities to master a breathe of new skills surely to be used interdisciplinary. Keen to details enabling mastery of complex tasks.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician
UF Scripps Institute
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted experiments for the cytokine/chemokine multiplexing biomarker core using the Meso Scale Discovery (MSD) platform and individual ELISAs.
- Quantified and assessed purity of DNA/RNA next generation sequencing samples.
- Processed human and animal sample specimens.
- Created and managed copious databases in REDCap for clinical human protocols.
- Facilitated communication with collaborators, and got involved in over 10+ different projects.
- Supported laboratory staff with advanced troubleshooting, resolving complex problems and helping with special projects.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
Clinic PCP Assistant and Front Desk
Clinica Amistad
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted physicians to fill patient charts, forward prescriptions, navigate patients in/out of consultation room, and offered translation services from SPAN-ENG when applicable.
- Screened patients by completing questionnaires, taking their vitals, glucose tests, and other responsibilities.
- Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new software applications as needed for various tasks in a transitionary period from physical patient data archiving into digital.
- Provided prompt and attentive care to patients when signing in and scheduling appointments in person or via phone call.
Hammer Laboratory Research Assistant
University Of Arizona
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked with the SCN8A international registry and sort the medication profiles from patient data (N=253) for efficacy and side effect assessment
- Assisted in the preparation of reports and presentations for conferences, showcasing significant research findings.
- Aided in the maintenance and translation of human participant data in the REDCap database (Eng-Span-Port).
Warholack Laboratory Research Assistant
University Of Arizona
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Shadowed and assisted a Ph.D on her research on the use of melatonin and ramelteon investigations surrounding relative effectiveness in elderly populations.
- Identified potential biases in study designs, recommending appropriate corrections to ensure accurate and unbiased conclusions were drawn from research findings.
- Thoroughly reviewed medical literature and compiled statistical data for a review paper.
- Conducted in-depth analyses to identify trends, correlations, and causations with various factors.
Research Assistant
Joe G.N. Garcia
05.2018 - 08.2018
- I performed the analysis of knockout data from the genes GADD45a and MYLK to find possible correlations with Acute respiratory distress syndrome as an ethnically predisposed genetic disease.
- Used the R statistical software to analyze changes in gene expression with microarrays.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis.
- Development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Performed statistical and quantitative analysis.
- Processed and transferred data to REDCap.
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers and students to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
The University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05.2023
Minor - Biochemistry
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05.2023
Skills
- Data analysis (eg, REDCap & Excel)
- Laboratory skill set (bacterial & cell culturing, microscope use, blood sample processing, western blotting, Gram staining, ELISA, Sample Preparation)
- Video Editing (Wondershare, Adobe P)
- Translation Eng-Span
- Scientific writing
- Time management
- Issue Troubleshooting
- Leadership
Accomplishments
- Publication pending for PLOS journal "eNAMPT is a novel DAMP and therapeutic target in human
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
UF Scripps Institute
08.2023 - Current
Clinic PCP Assistant and Front Desk
Clinica Amistad
08.2022 - 07.2023
Hammer Laboratory Research Assistant
University Of Arizona
05.2022 - 09.2022
Warholack Laboratory Research Assistant
University Of Arizona
05.2021 - 08.2021
Research Assistant
Joe G.N. Garcia
05.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences
The University of Arizona
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
University of Arizona
Minor - Biochemistry
University of Arizona
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