MARK CHRISTIAN S. IGAYA

Quezon City, Philippines

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adiw9r@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVES

To obtain a career in or related to biochemistry and/or teaching with opportunities that will enhance my skills and help me grow as a professional.

To work as a team player; share and develop new knowledge and skills for the betterment of the organization. WORK EXPERIENCE

College Instructor I

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Intramuros, Manila, Philippines August 2018 – April 2019

- Conducted college-level courses in General Science, General Biology and NSTP.

- Responsible in preparing and delivering lectures and classroom activities.

- Responsible in constructing, facilitating, and checking classroom activities, quizzes, and major examinations.

- Supervised outreach and community development activities executed by students.

- Assisted in organizing and facilitating school events and community service programs.

- Assisted in the development of course syllabus for General Biology and NSTP courses. Research Intern

Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Faculty of Science, Department of Biochemistry

Cyclodextrin and Starch Unit

June 2017-July 2017

- Executed research laboratory activities through a project that involves expression and purification of enzymes from bacteria with the use of the following chemical, biochemical, and molecular biology techniques: o Ultrafiltration, culturing of bacteria, centrifugation, dialysis, polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, spectrophotometer, thin layer chromatography, and water bath.

- Product synthesis using the isolated enzyme.

- Analyzed and discussed results through oral presentation. EDUCATION

Doctor of Medicine

Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

University of Santo Tomas, España, Manila, Philippines August 2019 – Present

Teacher Certificate Program

College of Education

University of Santo Tomas, España, Manila, Philippines August 2018 – May 2019

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

Faculty of Pharmacy

University of Santo Tomas, España, Manila, Philippines July 2014 – June 2018

GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS

Professional Regulation Commission

Licensed Professional Teacher, September 2019, General rating of 84.60% Civil Service Commission of the Republic of the Philippines Career Service Professional, November 2018, General rating of 82.87% Center for Educational Measurement, Inc.

National Medical Admission Test, March 2018, Percentile Rank of 91 EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Biochemical Society, University of Santo Tomas

Vice President - Internal, May 2017 – May 2018

Officer-in-charge-Academics Committee of the UST-BCS, May 2017 – May 2018 Officer-in-charge-In Vivo, The official newsletter of the UST-BCS, May 2017 – May 2018 Assistant Treasurer, October 2016 – May 2017

Counseling and Career Center – Career Services, University of Santo Tomas Career Ambassador, April 2018

Philippine Association of Chemistry Students, Inc. Member, August 2014 – May 2015

Member, August 2017 – May 2018

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Intramuros, Manila, Community Service Activity

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Center for Community Development,

“Pakikipamuhay sa mga Katutubong Lumad”, October 3-5, 2018. UST Biochemical Society, Community Development Program

Nutrisyon ang Misyon: Phase 1 & 2, and 3, Sulyap Bukas Palad Foundation Inc., Brgy. Bagong Silangan, Quezon City, May 5, 2018 and May 12, 2018, respectively.

Nutrisyon ang Misyon: Phase 2 and 3, Sulyap Bukas Palad Foundation Inc., Brgy. Bagong Silangan, Quezon City, March 25, 2017 and May 6, 2017, respectively.

TRAININGS/SEMINARS ATTENDED

CPR-Ready Philippines Awareness Campaign 2018, UST P. Noval Court, July 16, 2018.

The 2nd Biochemistry Research Forum: Molecular Approaches in the Evolution of Significant Biomolecules in Plants, UST Civil Law Auditorium, April 20, 2018.

The 2017 Biochemistry Research Forum: Integrating Molecular Approaches to Translational Research, UST Civil Law Auditorium, February 08, 2017.

5th Special Lecture in Biochemistry “Tuning Into Toxins and Channels: The Characterizations of Tv1 and a Human Cardiac Sodium Channel Voltage-Sensor Domain” Dr. Mohammed Hassan Bhuiyan, CUNY, UST, February 07, 2017.

68th Don Leon Ma. Guerrero Memorial Lecture: “Bioactive Components of Toxins as Potential Therapeutic Compounds” Prof. Sebastien Poget, CUNY, UST, January 20, 2017.

PSBMB Young Scientists’ Forum, 25th FAOBMB Conference and 43rd PSBMB Convention, Philippine International Convention Center, December 5-7, 2016.

SKILLS

Computer: Experienced in using MS office and online databases.

Leadership: Worked in groups and served as a student-leader throughout high school and college.

Communication: Obtained through professional learning environment and leadership activities.

Language: Proficient in speaking, reading and writing in English and Filipino

Laboratory:

o Knowledgeable in using different laboratory instruments such as: analytical balance, spectrophotometer, PCR machine, micropipette, HPLC etc.

o Knowledgeable and experienced in different chemical and biochemical techniques such as: agarose gel electrophoresis, Chromatography, gel filtration, protein assays, centrifugation etc. o Capable of preparing reagents and materials such as buffers, media cultures etc. o Capable to note down and analyze data.

o Capable of working individually and in a group.

o Experienced in writing and preparing formal reports, posters, and oral reports.

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