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Sacramento, California, United States

Sacramento, California, United States

Sacramento, California Area

• Provided data analyses and program guidance to various state agencies on rehabilitation programming.RDSI
• Informed state rehabilitation programming on program successes and issues to find opportunities to reduce recidivism.
• Department liaison and lead on rehabilitative-based studies and evaluations.
• Analyzed program data utilizing internal databases, Microsoft Access, Excel, and Tableau to identify emerging trends.
• Developed RFPs and feasibility studies for rehabilitative programs.
• Increased program progress visibility through ad hoc reporting, data cleanup, validation, and presentation.

Rancho Cordova, California

• Supported project managers in the distribution and transmission engineering group.
• Drove successful completion of projects in the distribution and transmission engineering group.
• Assisted with budget adherence by addressing resource allocation issues.
• Maintained project financials and schedules for top-grossing companies.
• Negotiated contracts with clients and third-party providers.
• Worked with clients and stakeholders to assess risk and establish risk parameters.

Palo Alto, CA

• Provided safe and innovative facilities for pharmaceutical research. Successful project management for tactical and strategic planning for construction of brand new 9 story office/lab building.
• Sourced business partners and negotiated and maintained contracts.
• Successful tactical and strategic planning for site maintenance and construction of new facilities.
• Performed internal site audits for quality compliance with FDA and internal EH&S.
• Worked closely with environmental health and safety team members to establish and meet regulatory requirements.
• Assisted with the preparation of documents and facilities for passing annual regulatory audits.

Palo Alto, CA

• Supported early and late drug discovery programs via medium and low throughput gene expression. Delivered high quality data to support the transition of various drugs into pre-clinical candidacy.
• Supported early and late drug discovery programs via medium and low throughput gene expression.
• Delivered high-quality data to support the transition of various drugs into pre-clinical candidacy.
• Initiated department efforts to meet & exceed Lean 5S goals for lab organization.
• Instructor for internal TIBCO Spotfire software monthly training.
• Protocol development and troubleshooting for novel projects.

San Jose, CA

• Supported biology and chemistry students by facilitating workshops and study sessions.
• Created bi-weekly worksheets and practice exams related to course material.
• Mentored students using effective communication strategies.
• Facilitation of group interactions for hands-on learning of course materials.
• Establishment of a safe and inclusive environment that fostered learning.

San Jose State University, CA

• Determined effective methods for using disintegrin peptides to induce cell death.
• Culture and treatment for multiple melanoma cell lines for various functional assays.
• Isolation and purification of recombinant disintegrin peptide utilizing E. coli vectors and GST tag technique.
• Performed flow cytometry to measure apoptosis using APO-BRDU TUNEL assay.
• Collected and analyzed gene expression data for depicting molecular and cellular landscapes unique to treatments.
• Created and presented scientific posters at national science conferences.

Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz, CA

• Supported the business growth from a variety of positions. I worked as a cashier, head cashier, manager on duty, produce clerk, weekend receiver and bookkeeper. I also held the Customer Service Specialist position.
• Delivered exceptional customer service.
• Managed break schedules for cashiers.
• Worked with bookkeeping to validate that all cash deposits and safes were balanced.
• Stocked products.
• Assisted loss prevention in theft reduction.

San Jose State University, CA

• During my internship/work in Dr. French's lab I was involved in studying the effects of anti-oxidants on phenotypes associated with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in Drosophila. This involved investigating the.
• Carried out pharmacological studies using antioxidants in Drosophila.
• Selected to present at National Science Foundation - REU Basure Conference.
• Collected and analyzed experimental qualitative and quantitative data.
• Created and presented posters at national conferences.
• Performed DNA and protein isolation for southern & western blots.

Master'S Degree, Regulatory Science

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Molecular Biology

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), General Studies