Assistant Quality Assurance

Aline Ohashi Hida 305-***-****

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Davie, FL 33330 ********@*****.***

Biology professional with Biotechnology specialization and Microbiology experience.

Strong analytical skills, with ability to identify and solve problems. Experience with microbiological techniques, environmental monitoring and product inspection. Comfortable and familiar with bench work and FDA regulations. Fluent in both English and Portuguese with intermediate Spanish.

Work Experiences

Miller School of Medicine University of Miami, Miami, Florida

Research Associate II - Neurology 2011 – Present

Research Associate I - Neurology 2008 - 2011

-Animal handling (mice).

-Animal breeding.

-PCR.

-Dissections (brain, muscles).

-Immuno staining (tissues).

-Tissue cutting (cryostat).

-Lab organization.

Research Assistant - Neurosciences (Volunteer) 2008 - 2008

-Bacterial transformation.

-PCR.

-Immuno staining.

-Dissections.

-Cell culture.

Micro Typing Systems, Pompano Beach, Florida (Temporary – Kelly Scientific)

Inspector/Microbiology Technician – QC 2008-2008

- Inspected final product for defects.

- Performed bioburden on final product.

- Performed environmental monitoring.

- Worked under FDA regulations.

Cordis, Miami, Florida (Temporary – Kelly Scientific)

Microbiology Technician – Quality Assurance 2007-2008

- Performed various QA tests for environmental and product monitoring such as SAS (airborne microbes), Rodac (surface), Bioburden (microbial growth on products), CLIMET (air particulates), tested water for microbial growth.

- Sterilized glassware and biohazard media with the use of autoclave.

- Setup and organized current lab inventory and layout.

- Worked under FDA regulations.

Barry University, Miami, Florida

Teacher Assistant - Microbiology Laboratory 2006-2007

- Prepared laboratory for classes.

- Demonstrated lab techniques.

- Assisted students on lab procedures.

- Prepared and graded tests to help professor.

- Demonstrated lab safety procedures

- Performed procedures such as aseptic techniques, media preparation, strain propagation, autoclave sterilization of glassware and disposables, gram stain, and other procedures needed for identification of unknown bacteria species.

EMBRAPA – Cenargen – Brasilia, Brazil 2006

Internship – Researcher Assistant

- Participated on a project of cloning of gene from omega-3 pathway from diatom.

- Performed procedures such as Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), enzyme digestion, gel electrophoresis, electroporation, plasmid extraction.

- Used bioinformatics software such as BLAST, Pubmed, sequencing software, phylogenetic tree analysis.

Education

Bs. Sc. Biology with Biotechnology Specialization and Minor in Chemistry - Barry University – 2007

Workshop

Institutional Animal Care and Use

Computer Literacy

Freehand, PageMaker, Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Word, PowerPoint, basic Excel, Internet Explorer, FireFox.

Honors

Gamma Sigma Epsilon Chemistry Honor Society - 2007

FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America - 1993-1995

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