Hi, I’m
RIGENA AVDIAJ
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and good organizational skills. Motivated to learn and remains composed and calm in any type of situation. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
Work History
College of Pharmacy , University of Florida
Research Lab Technician
08.2020 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Performed ELISA for samples from serum of mice and culture media (from transfection on 293 cells) regularly
- Recorded and reported test results using Excel, Graph Prism and
- PowerPoint
- Mammalian cell culture and plasmid transfection on these cells
- Bacterial culture , streaking agar plates , picking up plasmid bacteria colonies and growing in LB-medium
- Purification of plasmid bacteria , digestion of plasmids and gel electrophoresis for digested samples
- Extraction of plasmid form Agarose gel and using it for preparing recombinant plasmids (ligation , transformation, bacteria growth , large scale purification)
- Kept laboratory in compliance with all applicable guidelines work, oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished .
Asim Vokshi High School
Chemistry tutor
08.2019 - 10.2019
Job overview
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify logging skills and correct weakness
- Provided appropriate learning materials for students and prepared lesson plans to meet goals identified in students individualized study plans
- Logical thinking on solving chemistry problems.
Education
University of Tirana
Bachelor of Science from Chemistry
10.2019
University Overview
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Skills
- ELISA (Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay
- Plasmid transfection and Transformation
- DNA , RNA isolation and Purification
- Mammalian cell culture
- Bacterial culture
- Cloning ( plasmid extraction
- And purification , ligation Transformation, bacteria Growth)
- Western blotting
- Gel electrophoresis
- Data analysis using Excel
- PowerPoint and Graph Prism
- Hard working
- Attention to details
- Molecular Labs
- Lab Safety
- Tissue Culturing
Hobbies
Art is how i express myself and show love to my people . From 6 years now my main hobby , where i invest most of my time ,is painting and doing art with resin . Besides painting i love reading , playing chess and cooking .
Additional Information
- Publications
Human Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Attenuates ENaC and MARCKS and Lowers Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Diabetic dbldb Mice
Languages
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Professional Working
References
- Sihong Song ,Ph.D
Associate Professor
Business phone :(352)273-7867
Business Email : shsong@ufl.edu
Reference letter from Dr. Sihong Song :
- Ahmed Elshikha , Ph.D
Business phone :(352)213-8049
Business Email : ahmedelshikha@ufl.edu
Timeline
Research Lab Technician
College of Pharmacy , University of Florida
08.2020 - 05.2022
Chemistry tutor
Asim Vokshi High School
08.2019 - 10.2019
University of Tirana
Bachelor of Science from Chemistry
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