Mohamed Nazeer
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Results-driven Cell and Gene Therapy Lab Technician with extensive experience in mammalian cell culturing and aseptic techniques gained at Indiana University School of Medicine. Consistently demonstrates precision in laboratory processes, contributing to high-quality research outcomes. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, enhancing project efficiency and innovation. Seeking opportunities to leverage technical skills in a dynamic research environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cell and Gene Therapy Lab Technician
Indiana University School of Medicine
08.2022 - Current
- Conducted mammalian cell culture maintenance for PG-13, HEK293T, Phoenix-ECO cell lines
- Participate in viral vector and master cell bank productions for gene therapy manufacturing
- Participated in clone projects for stable cell line generation
- Maintained BSL2 cleanroom facility, cleanroom inventory, equipment, and documentation with attention to detail
- Collaborated with team members and leadership to troubleshoot technical issues and optimize experimental protocols
- Participate in continuous improvement projects
Shift Supervisor
IUPUI Classroom Assessment Testing Center
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Schedule staffing to accommodate rapidly changing needs, supervise customers and a team of 35 employees from a variety of backgrounds
- Effectively manage disparate groups of people to achieve maximum operational efficiency
- Supervise student clients in high stress situations with empathy and situations
Proctor
IUPUI Classroom Assessment Testing Center
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Accommodate students with exam registration, check-in, and check-out students for appointments
- Proctor the students who are taking the classroom assessments
- Enforce the testing center policies on students, maintain the confidentiality of the testing materials, and create a quiet environment for the testers
Vaccine Clinic Site Worker
IUPUI
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Accommodated patients and verify their condition and symptoms of Covid-19 while maintaining patient confidentiality HIPAA rights
- Coordinated, and directed patients to designated checking desks
- Monitored patients’ symptoms after receiving Covid-19 vaccine
- Produced vaccination cards for everyone
Student Researcher
IUPUI Dr. Teri Belecky-Adams Lab
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Maintained a clean and organized laboratory
- Performed microscopic dissections from rodent eyes
- Performed manual cell counting
- Use the cryostat to slice mice and rat optic nerve heads
- Stained the optic nerve head with stains to observe the neuroanatomy
- Used a cryostat to discover the optic nerve head of a cryofreeze rodent eyes
- Received training to research scientific literature and scientific writing
Intern
IUPUI
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Company Overview: Life Health Science Internship Program
- Assisted in projects for the Bioprocess and Development Laboratory for the Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing in IU School of Medicine
- Acquired proficiency in cell culturing and in aseptic techniques
- Performed gene expressions assays on Porcine mesenchymal stem cells to understand their biology and make better use on cell therapy
- Life Health Science Internship Program
Cashier
Saraga International Grocery Store
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Greeted and actively listened to requests from customers from a diverse background
- Resolved customer problems
- Assisted in performing cash transactions ranging from $100-$1000 electronically and manually
- Bagged items, reshelved items, gathered and arranged shopping carts and shopping baskets
Education
B.S. - Neuroscience
INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS
Indianapolis, IN05.2022
Skills
- Aseptic techniques
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- Lab practices
- Good Documentation Practices
- Preventive maintenance
- Verification of lab equipment
- Reviewing documentation
- Cell differentiation assays
- Mesenchymal stem cells
- Mammalian cell culturing
- Microscopic dissections
- Sectioning
References
Available upon request.
Volunteer Experience
Vaccine Clinic Site Worker, IUPUI, 04/21, 05/21, Accommodated patients and verified their condition and symptoms of Covid-19., Coordinated and directed patients to designated checking desks., Monitored patients’ symptoms after receiving the Covid-19 vaccine.
Coursework
- BIOL-K 322: Genetics and Molecular Biology (3 cr.)
- BIOL-K 324: Cell Biology (3 cr.)
- BIOL-K101 Concepts of Biology I (5 cr.)
- BIOL-K103 Concepts of Biology II (5 cr.)
- STAT 35000 Introduction to Statistics (3 cr.)
- PSY-B201 Foundations in Neuroscience (3 cr.)
- BIOL-K416: Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience (3 cr.)
Timeline
Cell and Gene Therapy Lab Technician
Indiana University School of Medicine
08.2022 - Current
Shift Supervisor
IUPUI Classroom Assessment Testing Center
01.2022 - 07.2022
Vaccine Clinic Site Worker
IUPUI
04.2021 - 05.2021
Proctor
IUPUI Classroom Assessment Testing Center
08.2020 - 12.2021
Student Researcher
IUPUI Dr. Teri Belecky-Adams Lab
08.2020 - 05.2021
Intern
IUPUI
08.2019 - 05.2020
Cashier
Saraga International Grocery Store
05.2019 - 08.2019
B.S. - Neuroscience
INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS
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