JESTINA THOMAS

** ****** ********* *****, ********, ON, L7A 0Y3

Ph. No: +1-437-***-**** ady255@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Focused Biochemist adept at chemical and molecular analysis in laboratory environments. Proficient in various Bioinformatic software with expertise in Molecular analysis. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities.

KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILL

Sample preparation and analysis Primer designing

Chemical and Molecular Analysis Chromatographic Technique

Experiment Protocol Development Water Analysis

DNA Sequencing Bioinformatics Software

MS Office Molecular Biology Technique

PPE uses Optical emission Spectroscopy

Problem Resolution Quality Control

DNA &RNA Isolation

WORK EXPERIENCE

Assembler June 2023 to Present

Welbilt Inc., Mississauga

Assembling the sub-assemblies and installing the accessory components and materials such as PCB, Capacitor, etc.

Wiring electrical components as per engineering drawings

Inspect product to conform to quality, engineering standards and customer requirements

Completing and maintaining all associated electronic paperwork such as checklists, stamping, blueprints and barcoding

Store Associate March 2022 to June 2023

Walmart Distribution Center, Mississauga

Picking break pack freight on an order picker

Picking orders in the put area ensuring quality, quantity and supporting internal customer requirements

Biochemist December 2020 to January 2022

Well Care laboratory, Kerala.

Collected, labelled, and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.

Cleaned and sterilized lab area, tools, and equipment.

Cultivated, isolated, and identified microorganisms in biological samples

Carried out medical laboratory procedures using skills in microscopy, and microbiology

Conducted Liver Function Tests, Renal Functions Tests, and thyroid function tests for patient

Prepared reagents, solutions and supplies to conduct lab tests.

Checked blood compatibility using crossmatching, antigen typing and antibody identification.

Maintained, calibrated, and troubleshot pH probes, EC meters, balances, automatic pipettes, and diluters

Completed lab tests and communicated with laboratory management and outside parties regarding test results

Assisted and instructed Laboratory technicians

Research Assistant January 2019 to November 2020

Amplicon Biolab, Kerala

Recording data precisely and managing source documentation.

Gathered biological samples for laboratory tests.

Conducted chemical and biological tests on drinking water, wastewater, and sludge samples

Cultivated, isolated, and identified microorganisms in biological samples

Designed research and experimental studies, executing research techniques, tests, and assays.

Conducted molecular biology techniques such as PCR tests, DNA sequencing, flow cytometry, ELISA, biochemical assays, Western Blot, Protein extractions, Pipetting etc.

Collaborated with undergraduate and graduate students to provide research guidance and supervision.

Isolated, analysed and conducted diverse experiments with proteins and DNA.

Conducted Gel Electrophoresis

Performed Chromatographic Techniques for the separation of the mixture into its components

Performed Bioinformatic techniques such as BLAST, and FASTA for DNA sequencing

Assisted senior research assistant in completing the various projects

Maintained the lab clean and organized

Performed various cell culture techniques

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Biochemistry

October 2016 – October 2018

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

July 2013 – March 2016

ACADEMIC PROJECT

1.Molecular Characterization of Beta Definsins 13 Gene in Vechur Cattle-

(September 2018)

RNA Isolation

Primer designing

Preparation of cDNA using Reverse Transcriptase

Amplification of cDNA by Polymerised Chain reaction

Agarose gel electrophoresis

Sequence analysis

2. Preliminary Phytochemical Screening and Thin Layer Chromatographic Studies in Ethanolic Seed Extract of Theobroma Cacao

Chromatographic techniques

Phytochemical Qualitative Analysis

CERTIFICATES & TRAINING

International Conference on frontiers in Bioscience 2017

National Seminar on Recent Develops in Cancer Biology by UGC 2015

Hematology (6 months) course by Calicut University

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