JEWISON L. BISCOCHO

Fremont, CA

acz3v1@r.postjobfree.com 714-***-****

EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA B.A. Integrative Biology - Human Biology and Health Sciences 8/07 – 12/11 COMPUTER SKILLS

• Windows and Mac OS

• Microsoft Office, Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive)

• Tableau Data Visualization

• Atlassian Confluence

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Berkeley Lights Inc. Emeryville, CA

Operations Department 10/15–Present

Laboratory Manager

• Laboratory Manager overseeing the BioFoundry Laboratory infrastructure of Berkeley Lights

• Experienced in the management/supervision of complex operational projects

• Coordinated the expansion of the laboratory into a new 5x space

• Researched and coordinated purchasing thousands of dollars of laboratory capital assets

• Developed and built laboratory infrastructure to ensure maximum productivity and safety compliance

• Implementation and enforcement of safety and sterility regulations and protocols

• Implemented 5S and LEAN methodologies to optimize work inside the BioFoundry

• Specialized in scalable laboratory management solutions, such as wireless telemetry systems and remote system monitors

• Management of multiple 3rd party vendors and outsourced teams to enable sustained productivity

• Coordinate the preventative maintenance of Berkeley Lights Inc. proprietary technology

• Developed and authored multiple SOP’s and reports

• Promoted from Laboratory Supervisor to Laboratory Manager within the first year of work Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Pathology Stanford, CA Jonathan Pollack Laboratory 5/13 – 9/15

Laboratory Manager/Life Science Research Assistant

• Conducted research in the discovery of new oncogenes/mutations in multiple cancer types

• Experienced in Next Generation Sequencing library preparation on the Illumina TruSeq and Agilent SureSelect Platforms

• Earned first authorship of major publication within the first year of work

• Managed a dynamic and active laboratory environment, maintaining a steady flow of reagents and ensuring the health of vital equipment through maintenance and upkeep

• Developed novel protocols, such as Immuno- precipitation for the Pollack lab using scientific literature and individual experience

Perkin Elmer Genetics Richmond, CA

Severe Combined immunodeficiency (SCID) Laboratory 4/12 – 5/13 Perkin Elmer Laboratory Technician

• Screening of Californian newborns for SCID in conjunction with the California Department of Public Health (CADPH), conducted in a high output GMP environment.

• Processing and compiling infant blood samples through the use of DBS punching system. DNA Extraction of newborn blood samples for use in PCR

• Hematology work including hematocrit testing and blood control preparation

• Adept at use of automated liquid handlers, including Apricot Automated Pipettes and Janus Automated Workstation

PUBLICATIONS

• Sweeney RT*, McClary AC*, Myers BR*, Biscocho J*, Neahring L, Kwei KA, Qu K, Gong X, Ng T, Jones CD, Varma S, Odegaard JI, Sugiyama T, Koyota S, Rubin BP, Troxell ML, Pelham RJ, Zehnder JL, Beachy PA, Pollack JR, West RB. Identification of recurrent SMO and BRAF mutations in ameloblastomas. Nature Genetics. 46, 722–725 (2014).

*Indicates first authorship.

• Barasch N, Gong X, Kwei KA, Varma S, Biscocho J, Qu K, Xiao N, Lipsick JS, Pelham RJ, West RB, Pollack JR.

Recurrent rearrangements of the Myb/SANT- like DNA- binding domain containing 3 gene

(MSANTD3) in salivary gland acinic c1ell carcinoma. PLoS One. 2015 Nov 10

• Clarke N, Biscocho J, Kwei KA, Davidson JM, Sridhar S, Gong X, Pollack JR. Integrative Genomics Implicates EGFR as a Downstream Mediator in NKX2- 1 Amplified Non- Small Cell Lung Cancer.

PLoS One. 2017 Feb 17

AWARDS

Charles B. Carrington Memorial Award May 31, 2014

“For Outstanding Poster Presentation”

Stanford University School of Medicine, Dept. of Pathology

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