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Michaela M. Sousares

Austin, Texas **717 • 512-***-**** • *********@*****.*** • LinkedIn Qualifications Profile

Strategic and analytic thinker with a Master’s degree in Biochemistry, several years of practical laboratory and research experience, and a passion for data analytics.

Outstanding problem solving and engineering skills through diligent assessment, research, and solution design.

Excellent cross-functional coordinator, communicator, and diligent project team member.

Multiple years of teaching and mentorship experience in both academic and industrial laboratory settings.

Current enrollment in Python, Jupyter, SQL (in-progress), and data science courses with a desire to transition into a data science role.

Core Technologies

Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Python, Jupyter, SQL (in-progress). Education & Credentials

Master of Science (MS) in Biochemistry (2017)

Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas

Thesis: MicroRNA-506-3p as a differentiation agent for neuroblastoma. Bachelor of Science (BS) in Microbiology, Chemistry Minor (2014) Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas

Professional Development

• Relevant coursework: Physical Biochemistry & Engineering (including linear regression & curve-fitting); Supramolecular Chemistry; Fundamentals of Research; Communicating Science.

Experience Highlights

Molecular Templates, Inc., Austin, Texas

Technical Scope: DNA Dynamo, Serial Cloner 2.0, GraphPad Prism 7, in silico work. Protein Development Researcher, 5/2019 – Present

Excel in a dual role leading sequence analysis, molecular cloning, and curation of materials inventory and proper equipment care records. Mentor and train new technical staff in laboratory operations regarding standard operating procedures and lab equipment.

Obtained certification and annual workplace safety training in OSHA policies and best practices.

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Cell Biology Researcher, 9/2018 – 5/2019

Effectively oversee strategic analysis, testing, and preparation of cell biology research issues in coordination with technical and cross-functional teams. Lead data analysis and direct reporting, including comprehensive documentation and reporting. Coordinate equipment maintenance, repair, and calibration by working with clients, vendors, and third parties.

Leveraged GraphPad Prism 7, Microsoft Excel, and FlowJo software for Data Analysis. Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas

Laboratory Technician, 10/2017 – 9/2018

Supported laboratory operations and ongoing molecular biology research, including molecular cloning and SnapGene sequence analysis. Created and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Ensure high-level data analysis in Microsoft Excel using advanced methods and tools. Graduate Researcher, 8/2015 – 8/2017

Drove quantitative analysis and research as a hands-on laboratory team member and graduate student.

Led key Data Analysis with extensive use of Microsoft Excel.

Developed both protocols and specific data analyses, established new laboratory setup and operations, and new processes.

Graduate Instructional Assistant (GIA), 8/2015 – 8/2017 Supported student success and course design, instruction, and delivery as a Graduate Instructional Assistant for several chemistry courses. Delivered pre-laboratory lectures, administered and graded quizzes and assignments, and tutored students individually. Assisted instructors in developing course procedures and experiments, led laboratory sessions, and trained students in proper equipment usage.

Analytical Chemistry (Quantitative Analysis): Created and implemented protocols, tutored students in both lab and lecture data analysis.

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