Molecular Biologist, Microbiologist
Resume:
Ramos, Jemaine Catherine T.
Mobile number: +639-*********
Email address: ************@*****.***
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Current Address: ***** **. ****** **. ****. Batong Malake, Los Baños, Laguna
Home/ Postal Address: 048 Brgy. Talortor Majayjay, Laguna Philippines 4001
EDUCATION AND ACHIEVEMENT
2017 University of the Philippines - Los Baños
• Currently pursuing Master of Science in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MS MBB minor in Microbiology)
• Coursework completed; thesis on-going
2010-2014 University of the Philippines - Los Baños
• College, Laguna
• Batch 2010
• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Major in Microbiology
• Graduated April 26, 2014
2006-2010 Pedro Guevara Memorial National High School
• P. Guevara St. Sta. Cruz, Laguna
2014 Civil Service Exam
• Passer, October 26, 2014
• Professional Level
WORK EXPERIENCE
2020-2021 BIZMATES PHILIPPINES
Online English Consultant, Freelancer
• Business English Trainer
• Biotechnology Content Consultant
• Business English Article Writer
2018-2018 PLC ENGLISH CENTER
Fuego Pansol Resort, Purok 3
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Solemar del Pansol, Calamba Laguna
ESL Teacher (Korean and Taiwanese Exchange Students)
• Grammar Teacher
• Vocabulary Teacher
• Reading Comprehension Teacher
• Composition Writing Teacher
2015-2017 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology College of Medicine
University of the Philippines Manila
Science Research Specialist I
• Extraction of Crude Extracts of Natural Products/Medicinal Plants o Extraction through the use of solvents and Rotary Evaporator o Partial Purification of Compounds through Thin Layer Chromatography and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
Basic knowledge on Liquid Chromatography Tandem-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Establishment of Metabolite Profile Library (LC-MS/MS)
• Performance of Bioassays for Anti-Microbial Activities o Handling and Maintenance of Microbial Isolates
o Kirby Bauer/ Disk Diffusion Antibiotic Sensitivity Assay o Minimum Inhibitory Concentration and Minimum Bactericidal Concentration Detection via Microbroth Dilution Technique and Resazurin Treated Microtiter Assay
o Assessment of Anti-Microbial Activity of two or more drug combination
• Performance of Mutagenicity Detection Assays
o Assessment of genotoxicity and mutagenicity of test materials through Ames Test, Micronucleus Test and Saccharomyces cerevisiae D7 Test
• Performance of Bioassays for Anti-Cancer Activities o Screening of preliminary anticancer activities of test materials through MTT in vitro cell proliferation assay
• Performance of in vivo Bioassays
o Basic Mice and Rat Handling Techniques (Oral Gavage, Injection Techniques, Dissection)
• Performance of Bioassays for Anti-Inflammatory Activities o Assessment of Anti-inflammatory activity of test material through carrageenan-induced Paw Edema in Rat and Mouse
• Performance of basic molecular laboratory techniques o DNA Extraction, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Gel Electrophoresis o Basic knowledge on Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
• Writing of Technical Papers and Project Progress Report RAMOS, Jemaine Catherine T.
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2014-2015 Euro-Med Laboratories Philippines, Inc.
Microbiologist
• Finished Product Testing
o Bacterial Endotoxin Test (Gel-Clot Method)
o Product Sterility Test (Membrane Filtration Method) o Particulate Matter Test via Liquid Particle Counter
• Raw Material Quality Control Inspection
o Raw Material Sampling
o Raw Material Testing (Microbial Limit Test)
• Bulk Products and Water Testing
o Bulk Solution/ Production Water Sampling
o Bulk Solution/ Production Water Testing
• Environment and Room Controls Monitoring
o Facilitation of Production Building Disinfection o Static Environment Monitoring
o Dynamic Environment Monitoring
• Handling of Microbial Isolates
o Culture Preservation of Stock Microorganisms
o Contaminant Identification (via BBL Crystal Identification Systems) o Isolate Library Management
• Media Preparation and Depyrogenation of Laboratory Apparatus 2013 Universal Robina Corporation
Micro Analyst, Intern
• Raw Materials Microbiological Quality Inspection
• Bulk and Finished Product Microbiological Quality Inspection o Line Inspection Specification Skills
o Microbiological Quality Assessment
• Microbiological Laboratory Skills
o Confirmation on the validity of calibrated equipment o Conduct of Proper Data Tracking within Laboratory o Plating Skills for Confirmatory Pathogen Test
o Microbial Load Assessment
o Computer software integration of microbiological test results
• Culminating Activity Revalida Presentation
o Skills on Micro Analyst Assessment Presentation
o Ability to satisfy the company’s learning objectives
• Manuscript Presentation
o Company’s Satisfaction on Manuscript Presentation 2013 The UPLB Microbiological Society’s Alerto Mikrobyo Week
• Committee Head, in charge of the event’s exhibit
• Head Researcher, Exhibit about Classical Virology Breakthroughs RAMOS, Jemaine Catherine T.
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AFFILIATIONS
Philippine Society for Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
• Lifetime Member since December 05, 2016
Philippine Society for Microbiology
• Member since September 14, 2013
The UPLB Microbiological Society
• Member since February 11, 2012
• Secretary A.Y 2013-2014
SKILLS
• Basic Knowledge in Microbial Techniques, Microbial Genetics, Medical Microbiology, Virology, and Industrial Microbiology
• Background in General Chemistry, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, and Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
• Effective listener and communicator
o Expert transcription skills for the minutes of meetings (DOST-PCHRD and UP Manila weekly meetings)
• Computer literate (MS Office, Internet, Basic Adobe and PS skills)
• Familiarization in Bioinformatics, R language, and Biostatistics
• Familiarization on University of the Philippines and Government’s Procurement System o PhilGeps, Bidding and Awards Committee, FMIS, Voucher Preparation, Assets Liquidation, etc.
• Fluent in English and Filipino
MAJOR AREA OF INTEREST
• Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Research
• Medical Microbiology Research
• Epidemiology Research
• Microbial Genetics Research
• Gene Cloning Research
• Microbial Systematics Research
• Virology Research
SEMINARS ATTENDED
• 44th Philippine Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Convention: from Niche to Nation
o November 27-29, 2017, Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay City, Philippines
• COOL, Cooperative One Team for Life: Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (KSBMBS) International Conference 2017 o May 17-19, 2017, BEXCO, Busan, South Korea
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o Poster Presenter: “Cytotoxicity of the Ten Medicinal Philippine Plants on MCF-7 Breast Carcinoma Cell Line” along with University of the Philippines Manila and DOST-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development”
• 43rd Philippine Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Convention and 25th Federation of Asian and Oceanian Biochemists and Molecular Biologists Conference
o December 5-7, 2016, PICC, Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines o Poster Presenter: “Anti-Microbial Activity of Combined Extracts of the Ten DOH-Approved Medicinal Plants” along with University of the Philippines Manila and DOST-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development
• Philippine Society for Microbiology Cluster 1 Symposium, “Microbiology Entrepreneurship: Making Microbes Work for You”
o September 14, 2013, Little Theater, Paz Adriano Hall, Miriam College, Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines PUBLICATIONS
• Mendoza, B.C., Maluping, L.P., Mancia, A.F.V., Ramos, J.C.T., Panganiban, M.J.T., Querubin, F.D. and Luna, D.A. 2019. Detection of Coliforms and Salmonella Strains in Salad Vegetables from Selected Organic Farms from Laguna and Quezon, Philippines. Oral paper presented during the 8th International Conference on the Integration of Science and Technology for Sustainable Development (ICIST 2019) at Jingde, Anhui province, People’s Republic of China. November 19-22, 2019.
• Mendoza, B.C., Maluping, L.P., Ramos, J.C.T., Panganiban, M.J.T., Mancia, A.F.V., Querubin, F.D. and Luna, D.A. 2019. Heterotrophic and Coliform Loads, and E. coli and Salmonella Detection in Farm Soils and Organic Fertilizers from Selected Organic Farms in Southern Luzon, Philippines. Poster paper presented during the 8th International Conference on the Integration of Science and Technology for Sustainable Development (ICIST 2019) at Jingde, Anhui province, People’s Republic of China. November 19-22, 2019.
• (ongoing for peer-review) “Establishing the Biofunctional Activities of the Combined Formulations of the Sampung Halamang Gamot” along with University of the Philippines Manila and DOST-Philippine Council for Health Research Development
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• Proposal for Approval: “ Cellular and Molecular Effects of the Combined Formulations of the Sampung Halamang Gamot”
REFERENCES
Clarence Marie Santos
Manager
Advanta Seeds, UPL Philippines, Inc
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