Experience

Verily

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Hardware Test Engineer, Lab Automation

  • May 2016 - Present

  San Francisco Bay Area



Natera

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Automation Engineer

  • Oct 2014 - May 2016

  San Francisco Bay Area



Tecan

• Switzerland
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Field Automation Engineer

  • Jul 2013 - Oct 2014

  San Francisco Bay Area



Prometheus Laboratories Inc.

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Development Associate

  • Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

  Greater San Diego Area • Developed, optimized, implemented, and troubleshot ELISA and other assays for use in CLIA laboratory operations • Established and supported automated assay workflow on Tecan, Perkin-Elmer, and other platforms • Assisted in validation, verification, and scale-up of both research, laboratory operations, and manufacturing products • Optimized existing processes and procedures to improve product yield, quality, and cost

• Diagnostic Quality Analyst

  • Aug 2011 - Jan 2012

  • Manufactured reagents and in-house material such as controls, standards, ELISA plates and reagents, etc for use in CLIA laboratory operations • Operated, maintained, cleaned, and repaired laboratory instruments and equipment • Performed functional QC tests on purchased or manufactured materials manually or using automated instruments • Assisted in automating manufacturing procedures and improving existing automated procedures • Wrote and revised department specific documents such… Show more • Manufactured reagents and in-house material such as controls, standards, ELISA plates and reagents, etc for use in CLIA laboratory operations • Operated, maintained, cleaned, and repaired laboratory instruments and equipment • Performed functional QC tests on purchased or manufactured materials manually or using automated instruments • Assisted in automating manufacturing procedures and improving existing automated procedures • Wrote and revised department specific documents such as batch records and procedures



Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

• Germany
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Production Associate

  • Oct 2010 - Mar 2011

  • Produced reagents and components for use in bead-based immunoassay kits such as capture beads, conjugated detection antibodies, lyophilized standards, development solutions and various buffers • QC tested all produced reagents and components to verify reliable performance • Assisted in troubleshooting underperforming components • Created and maintained detailed batch and testing records



BioLegend

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Lab Technician

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2010

  • Conducted experiments in developing, optimizing, troubleshooting, validating, and manufacturing ELISA assays kits • General laboratory maintenance including creating buffers and stock solutions • Developed, revised, and executed standard operating procedures for laboratory tasks

• Intern

  • Mar 2009 - Jun 2009



Automedics Medical Systems, Inc

• Intern

  • Oct 2009 - Apr 2010