Molecular/Cell Biologist

Philip A. Greyling

415-***-**** ********@*****.***

**** ******* ***** #** *** Diego, CA 92104

Experience

Genmark Diagnostics: San Diego, CA

Research Associate February 2017-Current

- Validated GenMark ePlex System Fungal Panel for CE Mark by verifying detection of Fungal pathogen strains detection through a variety of conditions

- Utilized NucliSENS® easyMAG® to extract DNA from samples

- JMP data analysis and visualization (variety, mosaic curves)

- Performed autopsies for any malfunctioning consumables to determine possible causes of error

- Processed human cell cultures in a BSL-2 environment

Linkage Biosciences: South San Francisco, CA

Manufacturing Technician August 2015-December 2016

- Assisted in the manufacturing process of LinkSēq™ HLA, HPA, and KIR typing kits in CE-IVD environment

- Involved in assay mixing, and determining optimal conditions for assay

- Frequently performed QC tests, including plate, buffer, enzyme, UDG and sample QC, and as a result often utilized Real Time PCR Machine Handlers (LC480, A7900, and VIIA7 series)

- Experienced QC data analyst, asked to troubleshoot LinkSēq™ Allele Detecting Software, as well as create data analysis templates utilizing Excel

- Responsible for automated machinery, including but not limited to the Hamilton Liquid Handler series; would require monthly IQ, OQ, PQ Validations

-Schedule and plan production based on sales forecast and internal customer requirements

-Maintain appropriate inventory and raw supply levels using SAP ERP

- Led group meetings, and provided product release schedules

Genentech: South San Francisco, CA

Aseptic Filling Technician November 2014-August 2015

- Helped ensure the quality of Genentech’s products by complying with internal GMPs as well as and FDA regulations

- Performed environmental monitoring tests for Grade A Clean Room environments and as a result would coordinate with Micro Bio department

- Assisted QA department in verifying proper documentation

- Coordinated with assigned CAPA project leaders and team members to research, identify, compile, review, and organize supporting documentation for CAPA projects in-progress and nearing completion.

- Responsible for automated machinery, included but not limited to Autoclaves, Vial Washers, Liquid Filling Systems, and Tube Capping Systems

Education:

University of San Francisco Masters Degree in Biotechnology (PSM), 2016

University of California Santa Cruz-Bachelors Degree in Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology, 2013

Skills

Programming:

-Python

-SQL

-R Studio Data Mining

Microsoft Office Suite

QuickBooks

SAP ERP

CRISPR

Genomic Library Constructions

Antibody Detection Methods:

-ELISA

-FACS

-Western Blot

Affinity Chromatography

NucliSENS® easyMAG®

Hamilton Liquid Handlers

RT PCR Machines:

-Roche LC class

-Thermo-Fisher

Illumina Sequencing Systems

Relevant Coursework

Projects in Statistical Computing for Biomedical Data

Introduction to Bioinformatics

Introduction to Computer Science

Advanced Research Methods in Biotechnology

*References provided upon request

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