Dynamic Scientist with a strong background in research and development. Expertise in HPLC and UPLC along with assay development to enhance experimental efficiency. Skilled in data analysis using a variety of software systems and fostering team collaboration that lead to improved project outcomes while remaining reliable and flexible to suit project needs. Adept to GxP compliance and committed to continuous learning inside and outside of the laboratory.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Scientist
ManpowerGroup, GlaxoSmithKline
04.2023 - Current
Conducted experiments to support drug development, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards.
Analyzed data from laboratory tests, contributing to the accuracy of research findings and project outcomes.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize protocols, enhancing experimental efficiency and reproducibility.
Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for experiments and minimizing downtime.
Led training sessions on lab equipment usage for new hires, promoting a culture of continuous learning within the team.
Conducted experiments in laboratory environment for product development purposes.
Performed complex troubleshooting and assisted in leading initiatives to solve challenging scientific problems with assays or instrumentation.
Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
Research Associate III
Reaction Biology
04.2022 - 03.2023
Developed and optimized protocols of high-throughput screening assays for the initial stages of drug discovery.
Performed target testing to determine optimal assay conditions for compound-enzyme interactions.
Analyzed results using analytical software, e.g GraphPad and Microsoft Excel, and created reports to represent generated data.
Conducted in-depth literature reviews to support experimental design and hypothesis formulation.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements in laboratory workflows.
Lead Laboratory Technician
Infinity Biologix
09.2020 - 09.2021
Conducted DNA and RNA extraction procedures on patient saliva samples to determine the presence of coronavirus.
Operated and performed quality check maintenance on liquid handling machines, e.g Janus, Hamilton, and chemagic 360.
Managed inventory levels of consumables, minimizing waste and ensuring uninterrupted laboratory operations.
Trained and supervised junior technicians, contributing to their professional growth and development.