Alanis Nokham Email & Phone Number

At QuartzBio, we help overcome the data chaos inherent in modern drug development. We serve clinical operations and translational research teams in oncology, autoimmune, CNS and other biomarker-rich therapeutic areas, whose progress hinges on navigating and connecting a complex data ecosystem. Our suite of fully connected, end-to-end SaaS solutions is engineered specifically to address the challenges of both sample data and biomarker data management -- providing a single, scalable data platform… Show more At QuartzBio, we help overcome the data chaos inherent in modern drug development. We serve clinical operations and translational research teams in oncology, autoimmune, CNS and other biomarker-rich therapeutic areas, whose progress hinges on navigating and connecting a complex data ecosystem. Our suite of fully connected, end-to-end SaaS solutions is engineered specifically to address the challenges of both sample data and biomarker data management -- providing a single, scalable data platform solution to the biotech and pharma sectors. Show less

Greater Seattle Area

San Diego, California, United States

• Executed and overseen all sampling events in San Diego and throughout Southern California while maintaining quality control and upkeep of storage unit• Delivered product drops to gyms, studios, fitness boutiques, and influencers throughout San Diego county• Communicated with vendors for shipment of product inventory and donations to third-party events• Created detailed recaps of every event and submitted monthly marketing reports of tracked inventory and consumer feedback to… Show more • Executed and overseen all sampling events in San Diego and throughout Southern California while maintaining quality control and upkeep of storage unit• Delivered product drops to gyms, studios, fitness boutiques, and influencers throughout San Diego county• Communicated with vendors for shipment of product inventory and donations to third-party events• Created detailed recaps of every event and submitted monthly marketing reports of tracked inventory and consumer feedback to enhance company growth• Collaborated with ONE Brands team at trade shows, festivals, and events such as Fit Expo LA, Color Run OC, FitBit Local SD, Rock’n’Roll Marathon, health and wellness fairs, and more• Launched new ONE Plant product line in 2020 and additional special flavor releases Show less

San Diego Metropolitan Area

• Hired on as a brand ambassador to set-up and run fitness and wellness-related activations for ONE Brands protein bars in San Diego County; 3 months later, promoted to an FMM to manage the San Diego County region in conjunction with LA County

San Diego, California, United States

• Offered genomics solutions for DNA and RNA extraction in the USA Pacific Southwest (CA, NV, UT, HI)• Ensured success of workflows on automated liquid handlers and instrumentations• Developed strong on-going client relations and built rapport with biotech accounts in trade show and meetings communications• Prospected and qualified new sales leads and collaborators using SalesForce as an organizational tool• Obtained technical literature and scientific collateral about genetic… Show more • Offered genomics solutions for DNA and RNA extraction in the USA Pacific Southwest (CA, NV, UT, HI)• Ensured success of workflows on automated liquid handlers and instrumentations• Developed strong on-going client relations and built rapport with biotech accounts in trade show and meetings communications• Prospected and qualified new sales leads and collaborators using SalesForce as an organizational tool• Obtained technical literature and scientific collateral about genetic engineering, flow cytometry, cancer research, and cleanup knowledge from Seismic hub• Worked with distributors to gain access to prime contracts and grow market awareness on reagents• Tracked sales history and planned sales strategy utilizing DOMO distribution reporting program• Facilitated OEM agreement contracts for B2B sales collaborations Show less

San Diego, California, United States

• Specialized in design development of lateral flow immunoassays for clinical point-of-care use• Purified antibodies, conjugated particles, striped nitrocellulose membranes, ran Lumos tests, interpreted and analyzed data using UV-Spec and Excel• Ran and analyzed Zeus ELISA tests with IgG and IgM clinical samples for specimen characterization• Presented research insights to help process the transfer through next steps of project development with PowerPoints and reports• Consulted… Show more • Specialized in design development of lateral flow immunoassays for clinical point-of-care use• Purified antibodies, conjugated particles, striped nitrocellulose membranes, ran Lumos tests, interpreted and analyzed data using UV-Spec and Excel• Ran and analyzed Zeus ELISA tests with IgG and IgM clinical samples for specimen characterization• Presented research insights to help process the transfer through next steps of project development with PowerPoints and reports• Consulted with clients to understand their assay development goals and needs • Met project deliverable deadlines by thoroughly planning experiments and timely analyzing data • Analyzed peak background signal data using Excel to learn strip characteristics for assay development• Performed molecular and antigen diagnostic tests for screening with serial testing• Screened antibody pairs, created dose response curves, and did matrix sweeps• Executed EUA submission verification protocols and flex studies such as Limit of Detection Analytical Sensitivity (LoD), Cross Reactivity, Microbial Interference, Endogenous Interference, High-Dose Hook Effect, Specimen Stability, Specimen Volume and Buffer Volume Variability, Delayed Reading, Test Disturbance, Reagent Temperature, Test Strip Exposure, etc...• Made MasterCards, cut strips on the KineMatic cutter, and assembled cassettes in a dry room• Trained in BSL-II procedures handling biohazardous specimen• Documented experiments using an Electronic Notebook (EN) database• Familiarized with phase I, phase II, and phase III diagnostic immunoassay development process Show less

San Diego, California, United States

• Accessioned and sort thousands of patient samples daily using Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and HAMUI data software• Carried out regular maintenance of automated Hamilton robotics to make specimen source plates (SSP) and COV-2 plates in a CLIA/CAP accredited laboratory• Operated automated Scinomix robotics for patient sample prep• Analyzed high volume data of sensitive patient samples using high-throughput RT-qPCR to identify presence of SARS-CoV-2• Used… Show more • Accessioned and sort thousands of patient samples daily using Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and HAMUI data software• Carried out regular maintenance of automated Hamilton robotics to make specimen source plates (SSP) and COV-2 plates in a CLIA/CAP accredited laboratory• Operated automated Scinomix robotics for patient sample prep• Analyzed high volume data of sensitive patient samples using high-throughput RT-qPCR to identify presence of SARS-CoV-2• Used Eppendorf Mastercycler X50t thermocyclers to heat COV2 plates• Made lab reagents, mixed chemical solutions, and pipetted solutions into deep well plates• Loaded multiple QuantStudio 7 Flex machines at a time to perform PCR for thousands of covid-19 samples• Trained 16+ employees in proper lab safety, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and troubleshooting• Communicated work-in-progress (WIP) to next shift transition• Ensured safe disposal of Patient Health Information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA laws• Documented lab incidents directly to the supervisor and issues with equipment to the automations engineering team via ticketing system• Maintained stock of lab supplies using visual KanBan inventory system• Followed updated SOP's and security trainings for a smooth and safe workflow• Assisted in characterization of COVID-19 virus strains via sequencing using HiSeq platform Show less

San Diego, California, United States

• Managed Facebook page, Instagram posts and stories, and designed printed menus and flyers• Kept up-to-date on current and upcoming large-scale downtown conventions for marketing communications• Fulfilled all roles as needed, such as cocktail server, restaurant waitress, food-runner, hostess, POS, cashier, room-service, to-go orders, bartender, dishwasher, and VIP staff for banquets, weddings, and private events

Coronado, Ca

• Attended to ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) by providing assistance with hygiene, transportation, and medication reminders while maintaining the clientele’s independence and dignity • Offered attentive 24/7 Live-In care to clientele executing IADLs (Instrumental Activities of Daily Living) in the comfort of their own homes

La Jolla, Ca

• Cooperated with numerous non-profit organizations such as shelters, schools, and charities by transporting 1000+ volunteers every week to destination sites • Scheduled, organized, and promoted community events in San Diego • Drove large 10-passenger vans to transport volunteers and supplies • Processed paperwork, answered phone calls, designed advertisement flyers, and sent emails in an office setting

National City, Ca

• Provided distinguished routine care to 3-4 patients per shift helping with ADL’s, wound care, and hygienic needs• Assessed vital signs such as tympanic/oral temperatures, blood pressure, oxygen levels, and respiration rate • Transported patients using a Hoyer Lift, Gait Belt, and wheelchair safely • Changed and monitored bedpans, colostomy bags, catheters, and underpads • Exercised ROM (Range-of-Motion) flexions & extensions • Aided in ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)… Show more • Provided distinguished routine care to 3-4 patients per shift helping with ADL’s, wound care, and hygienic needs• Assessed vital signs such as tympanic/oral temperatures, blood pressure, oxygen levels, and respiration rate • Transported patients using a Hoyer Lift, Gait Belt, and wheelchair safely • Changed and monitored bedpans, colostomy bags, catheters, and underpads • Exercised ROM (Range-of-Motion) flexions & extensions • Aided in ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) such as dressing bathing, grooming, and feeding • Charted detail-oriented patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA standards• Maintained sanitary workspace and safety using cleaning supplies and proper PPE techniques Show less

La Jolla, Ca

• Prepped and cooked several rotating entrees using a high flame wok, flat-top grill, industrial oven and deep fryer, and heavy-duty burners • Facilitated monetary transactions at a register, served food and drinks, bussed tables, operated a commercial dish room, and took out trash and recycling

• Assisted CNA’s, LVN’s, and RN’s with cleaning, feeding, vitals, medical administration, transportation of patients, and shadowed doctors who surgically implanted heart pacemakers • Input confidential patient files/medical records, recorded admissions/discharges, and answered/ transferred hospital requests through a multi-line phone system• Labeled, handled, and delivered blood gas tubes and biohazardous specimens to pathology labs and blood banks • Prepped, sanitized, and… Show more • Assisted CNA’s, LVN’s, and RN’s with cleaning, feeding, vitals, medical administration, transportation of patients, and shadowed doctors who surgically implanted heart pacemakers • Input confidential patient files/medical records, recorded admissions/discharges, and answered/ transferred hospital requests through a multi-line phone system• Labeled, handled, and delivered blood gas tubes and biohazardous specimens to pathology labs and blood banks • Prepped, sanitized, and restocked supplies in hospital rooms between each patient admission, and maintained cleanly office work space Show less

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology, General

Activities and Societies: Biology Sciences Student Association (BSSA), Pre-Med Advice from Medical Students (PAMS), Pilipin@ Undergraduate.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Global Health

Activities and Societies: Intersectional Health Project San Diego (IHPSD), 6th Annual Horizons of Global Health Research Symposium