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Maria Pia Pinto

Tamarac,United States

Summary


Dedicated biologist with 2 years of experience in cell culture and good tissue practices in CGMP environment. Knowledgeable and skilled in different processes growing human MSC (hMSCs) to be used for regenerative medicine treatments. Motivated leader currently working in American Cell Technology Stem Cell Bank.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Laboratory Technician

American Cell Technology
01.2023 - Current
  • Monitoring and tracking daily cell growth for different tissue samples in incubators
  • Monitoring cryopreserved vials in cell bank and patient's treatment requests using : Excel, Doforms, Salesforce and Freezer pro
  • Scheduling and organizing daily processes to be performed inside the cleanroom
  • Make weekly report's to CEO of science on cell growth and suggest any changes to be considered for protocols
  • Non-Viable air particle, air sampling and settle plate testing performed inside cleanroom
  • Adhere to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards
  • Monitor Co2, LNO2, humidity and temperature checks inside and outside the cleanroom
  • Training of new associates in laboratory procedures and standards to work in cGMP environment
  • Perform Isolation of hMSCs from Human Adipose, Bone Marrow, Umbilical Cord and Cord blood Samples
  • Perform other processes such as freezing, replate, passaging and feedings of hMSCs
  • Perform sterility testing for aerobic, anaerobic, fungi, mycoplasma and endotoxin of samples
  • Aliquot reagents, prepare media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis
  • Autoclave tools and cleaning of equipment and cGMP environment
  • Preparation of samples for shipping, QA and packaging correctly
  • Participate in research projects and perform experiments for different studies
  • Manage Inventory tracking of laboratory supplies
  • Autoclave tools and cleaning of equipment and cGMP environment
  • Aliquot reagents, prepare media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis


Education

Biology -

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
12.2022

Biology -

Missouri Valley College
Marshal, MO
03.2021

Skills

  • Lab Management and scheduling
  • Leadership and teamwork
  • Organized,multitasking, ability to work in fast paced environment
  • Problem solving
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Analytical skills
  • Aseptic technique
  • Attention to detail
  • Proper use of equipment and maintenance
  • Quality control monitoring

Accomplishments

  • 08/01/21, Volunteer at Disaster Workforce and Pillow Case Program
  • 08/01/21, Achievement Award Nova Southeastern University
  • 03/01/22, 03/01/23, Volunteer at RedCross

Personal Information

Title: Lead Laboratory Technician

Certification

Phlebotomy Certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Laboratory Technician

American Cell Technology
01.2023 - Current

Biology -

Nova Southeastern University

Biology -

Missouri Valley College
Maria Pia Pinto