
Skilled Researcher with an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and professional lab experience, passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements. Ready to apply knowledge and 2+ years of experience.
- Processing and reviewing raw (Botanical, Mineral, and Vitamins) through FTIR, moisture balance testing as well as 3rd party lab testing. In addition, created raw material specifications from testing.
- Trained and executed microbiological testing of raw material and finished product, through PCR pathogen detection GeneUp® and enumeration testing Tempo®. Testing included, TPC, Aerobic, Coliforms, and Yeast and Mold.
- Assisting to establish QC Microbiological/Analytical lab, through ISO verification and validation of microbiological methods.
- Creating Certificates of Analysis for finished products and raw materials.
- Created training guide and taught individuals on current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) and good lab practices (GLP).
- Helped to write and edit SOP’s pertaining to cGMP and GLP along with creating procedures for Microbiological testing and troubleshooting issues.
- The research focused on creating superior and low-cost point of care diagnostics through longer shelf-life stability of the chemical reagents.
- Trained in serial dilution preparation, along with preparation of buffers and chemical reagents used in research which included Sucralose, HRP, and ABTS.
- Experienced in protein purification assays such as Bradford and BCA. In addition, Nickel Chromatography and Size Exclusionary Chromatography.
- Trained in NMR/IR Screening along with PCR testing, Western Blotting, and ELISA assay.
- Learned to operate programs such as MATLAB and Mantis Software used in research.
Clinical assays
Data analysis
Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
Research program planning
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Quantitative analysis
Research implementation
Spectroscopy