Nathan Stauring
** ****** **, ******** ****, NJ *8823
*.********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To utilize my scientific knowledge, biotechnology and laboratory training, and managerial experiences to successfully transition into a clinical monitoring or project management position.
EDUCATION
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Health Professions & Kinesiology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center CMO IGO, New York, NY September 2016-Present
Senior Research Technician
DNA and RNA analysis utilizing electrophoresis, flow cytometry, and fluorescence
Manual and automated library preparation for downstream sequencing using KAPA Biosystems, Agencourt, and Illumina reagent.
Communication with interconnecting departments, project managers, and clientele to deliver desired results and resolve issues
RUCDR Infinite Biologics, Piscataway, NJ November 2014- September 2016
Principal Lab Technician
Supervise and train a team of 8+ to maximize efficiency and meet project deadlines
Processing of microarrays for high-throughout human genotyping and drug response biomarkers
oAffymetric Axiom 2.0 Assay and client-customized myDesign Arrays
Extraction of (ds-,ss-)DNA and (r-,m-,mi-)RNA from human and mammalian sources including LCL, Whole Blood, Plasma, Tissue, and Saliva
Use of specified extraction protocols and kits including Qiagen PureGene, Qiagen DNA/RNA FFPE, Qiagen Mini / Midi, Qiagen Spin Column
Preparation, normalization, and whole-genome amplification of DNA and RNA for distribution
DNA and RNA quantification for quality control and diagnostics
oSpectrophotometry and Gel Electrophoresis
Utilization of liquid handling and automation equipment for processing
oHamilton, Tecan, BioMicrolab, Trinean, Beckman Coulter, Caliper, Qiagen, Trinean, Thermo Scientific, Affymetrix
Execution, modification, and troubleshooting of automation software
oHamilton Venus 2 & 3, Tecan Freedom EVOware, Caliper Maestro & LabChip GX, Trinean Dropsense & cDrop, BioMicroLab Tube Handler, SampleScan Mini, and VolumeCheck
Analysis of analytical output information to ensure protocol success and material quality
Creation, modification, and updating of SOPs, Forms, and Training Logs in accordance to Lean Six Sigma protocols
Knowledge of and adherence to CAP, CLIA, FDA, GCP, GLP, GDP, GMP, and aseptic guidelines
Thorough organization and coordination with managers supervisors, project managers, and other upstream and downstream teams to deliver proper data and material to clientele
Rutgers Stem Cell Research Center, Piscataway, NJ May 2015-January 2016
Research Assistant
Aiding in research for studying the link between Schizophrenia and mutations of Chromosome 22q11:
Transfection of fibroblastoid cell lines to iPSC’s and iPSC’s to Neural Stem Cell lines
Passaging, feeding, and cleaning of iPSC and NSC colonies
QC Laboratories, Southampton, PA April 2014- November 2014
Water and Food Microbiology Analyst
Test for coliform bacteria presence in various water and food samples in accordance with FDA and EPA Water Quality Standards
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OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Student / Lab Assistant August 2013 - May 2014
Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA
Assistant Store Manager Oct. 2007 – April 2014
The Vitamin Shoppe, Montgomeryville, PA
Personal Trainer
Vertex Fitness, Personal Training Studio, Bryn Mawr, PA July 2012 – Nov. 2012
Physical Therapy Aide
Physical Therapy and Wellness Institute, Montgomeryville, PA June 2010 – June 2011
OTHER SKILLS/INTERESTS
Familiarity with ICH Guidelines
Proficient in PC/Apple environment software:
oMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
oOracle LIMS / Abbott STARLIMS
oAdobe Suite
oHTML/CSS/Java/C++
oMATLAB / ChemDraw
Certification - American Heart Association
oCPR, AED, and First Aid Certifications
Elementary Second Language Proficiencies
oSpanish (Verbal and Written)
oItalian (Verbal and Written)
oPolish (Verbal and Written)
oBokmål (Verbal)
Interests
oEpigenetics, Genetics, Oncology, Alzheimer Research, Astronomy, Evolutionary Biology
oBrazilian Jiu Jitsu
REFERENCES
Aakash Patel
Company: Covance / Contact: *********@*****.*** / 732-***-****
William Ewart
Company: RUCDR Infinite Biologics / Contact: ****@*******.*** / 732-***-****
Wayne Janke
Company: Reed Smith LLC / Contact: *******@*****.*** / 908-***-****