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Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

Responsible for independently designing and executing experiments and analyzing the resulting data in support of reagent and assay development projects. A lab based position performing protein-based immunoassays on a routine basis with relatively high throughput.

Rockville, Maryland, United States

Manufacturing technician assisting in manufacturing and process development of Thrombosomes®️, placebo controls, non-clinical products, and other lyophilized blood products. Worked in ISO certified clean rooms while maintaining sterile gowning certification and cGMP/cGLP training.

Rockville, MD

Manufacturing technician with over 4 years of experience in IVD and Point-of-care fabrication. Responsible for following/generating SOPs and Batch Records for full manufacturing operation of ELISA, western blot, and lateral flow immunoassay diagnostic kits in a cGMP environment under FDA/ISO regulations. Additional R&D responsibilities included ELISA.

Ensured full compliance to alcohol policies at large event venues, including the Verizon Center in Maryland and Turner Field in Georgia, through official alcohol audits involving the attempt to purchase a prohibited number of alcoholic beverages without identification. Created audit reports for review by the venue's general manager.

Olney, MD

BMET in the clinical setting of MedStar Montgomery Medical Center over the course of two summer co-ops. Shadowed under the senior BMET and was trained in the technical maintenance and repair of equipment in all hospital departments. Given full security clearance in the hospital. Assisted in equipment and office management to maintain a steady work flow of.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Engineering World Health, Biomedical Engineering Society, Biomedical Research Opportunities Society, Filipino.

Graduated With International Baccalaureate Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, International Student Association, Track, Logic Club, Key Club.