Noor Sairafi
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Minneapolis, Minnesota 55429
Email: ac4eka@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: 309-***-****
EDUCATION
Scientist/Molecular biologist
• Master of Science Degree from Western Illinois University. G.P.A 3.6
• August 2014-2016 December
EMPLOYMENT
Microbiologist- April 2017- February 2018
Steris Technologies. Minneapolis, MN
• Preformed population verification and microbial limits tests on customer’s biological indicators.
• Identified bacterial and fungal growth/ preformed gram staining for identification.
• Prepared and preformed quality control/assurance on media and reagents. Lab Assistant- February 2015 - December 2016
Genomic laboratory- Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois
• Set up, cleaned, and maintained laboratory equipment.
• Guided/demonstrated different molecular test protocols (total RNA purification, DNA extraction, CDAN synthesis, RT-PCR, microarray, gel electrophoresis, and ELISA techniques).
• Assisted/ taught new undergraduate and graduate researchers with laboratory safety practices.
• Selected and prepared specimens and media for cell culturing, using aseptic technique and knowledge of medium components and cell requirements.
• Identified and diagnosed bacterial/ fungal species.
• Analyzed data to check the accuracy of the results. Teaching Assistant- February 2015 - December 2016
Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois
• Conducted/ tutored three Zoology Practical Laboratory sections.
• Led discussion sections, tutorials, and laboratory sections.
• Scheduled and maintained regular office hours to meet with students.
• Graded exams and written assignments.
• Demonstrated use of laboratory equipment and enforced laboratory rules.
• Provided assistance to faculty members or staff with laboratory or field research. Key Attributes
Well experienced in specimen analysis and instrument maintenance. Well versed in molecular biology, microbiology, and electron microscopies. Able to follow regular procedures and help prepare samples for testing. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain supportive relationships with co- worker.
Specialization:
• Specimens processing (ability to preform laboratory fractions/decimals/ dilution), and bacterial, fungal and yeast strain identification.
• Supplies management, inventory, and results reporting.
• Molecular diagnostic tests such as plasmid cloning and preparation, RNA and DAN extraction, CDAN synthesis, RT-PCR, microarray, gel electrophoresis, ELISA.
• Cell counting (Haemocytometer); cell culturing, and animal handling.
• Media preparation and biochemical assays preforming.
• Data analysis, statistical, and computer skills such as JMP, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Public Speaking, and excellent writing skills.