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Emeryville, California, United States

San Carlos, California, United States

Establishing documentation and manufacturing of single-cell omics kits from raw materials to finished goods• Programming inventory and batch records into the Labguru electronic laboratory notebook system• Quickly learning complex workflows to process customer samples key for end of quarter revenue

South San Francisco

Subject matter expert for custom vector onboarding, focusing on troubleshooting and process improvement.• Process owner for NGS analysis software improvement project, which reduced analysis time by 30%.• Investigated internal and external complaints, directing and training new team members in-person and virtually on root cause analysis and corrective action to launch the company’s new site.• Conducted user acceptance testing and collaborated with developers to resolve issues

South San Francisco

Led standard workflow process improvements with automation and planned non-standard process workflows.• Guided junior team members to execute projects and troubleshooting to decrease turn around time.• Developed a tool to semi-automate and reduce cloning strategy design processing time by 50%. • Managed and assisted with gathering software project requirements and core team meeting

South San Francisco

Supported the in-lab custom vector onboarding manufacturing workflow through process improvement and out of lab work including designing cloning strategies, NGS analysis and customer communication.• Designed and executed process improvements to more than double throughput with automation. • Built batch records and work instructions, establishing a high-throughput workflow and sample tracking.• Planned and performed troubleshooting

South San Francisco

Performed gene production utilizing automated liquid handlers to perform large scale production of clonal and non-clonal genes from gene assembly to final product packaging.• Assisted in establishing and troubleshooting the preliminary manufacturing workflow and work instructions to create the groundwork for a best in class high-throughput manufacturing workflow.• Experience operating automation equipment including Hamilton, BioDot, Echo, CyBio, QPix

Davis, Ca

Assisted with the creation of plasmid libraries for conditional RNA interference research in E. coli and HEK293 cells through fluorescence screening in a microplate reader.• Assisted with creation of plasmid libraries for conditional RNA interference research• Performed transfection of HEK293 cells and fluorescence screening in microplate reader• Executed molecular cloning experiments with plasmid DNA in E.coli and yeast• Break from Jun 2013 - Mar 2014 for iGEM.

Facciotti And Tagkopoulos Labs, Uc Davis

Designed and executed experiments to develop synthetic transcription factors in E. coli• Worked with 3 other students and presented our project at two iGEM competitions• Detailed our project and experiments on a team Wiki: http://2013.igem.org/Team:UC_Davis• Prepared research data and figures for publication, https://www.nature.com/articles/srep10658

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biomedical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Biomedical Engineering Society, Tau Beta Pi, Integrated Studies Honors ProgramSpecialization in Systems.

Education record

Study abroad in Hong Kong through the University of California Education Abroad Program,1 term