Denise Miles

Columbia, MD ***** ● adz70m@r.postjobfree.com ● 443-***-****

Education

Salisbury University, Bachelor of Science, Salisbury, MD

Major: Biology, Minor: Health Education

Work Experience

Intralytix, Columbia, MD Bioprocess Engineer Current

All stream processing of bacteriophages, titering, and spray drying.

Catalent Pharma Solutions, Harmans, MD Manufacturing Associate II 12/2022 04/2023

Downstream manufacturing processing for Phase I/II commercial bulk drug substances and upstream cell passaging.

ABL, Inc, Rockville, MD GMP Specialist II 12/2021 12/2022

CDMO acquired performance of protein, antibody, and viral vector purification using downstream processing techniques for pharmaceutical drug substance distribution. Assist with allstream duties; draft and upscale SOP’s/batch records, TFF/AKTA research and training, aseptic gowning trainer, and project lead. Generate vendor inquiries, material/tech transfers, purchase request/order generation, and manage invoices.

Vigene Biosciences, Rockville, MD Research Associate 09/2021 12/2021

Performed virus purification of AAV, Adenovirus, Lentivirus, and other virus types using downstream processing techniques; 50-200 sample collections per week, assisted with mammalian cell culturing/transfection (plasmid and viral vector driven) 1-2 days per week.

Lifeline Cell Technology, Frederick, MD Lead Manufacturing Technician 01/2020 08/2021

Independently formulated 100% of all cell culture media, life factors, stock solutions, kits used for research, development, and company sales. Processed mammalian cell tissues. Filled and packaged all manufactured products.

United States Census Bureau, Rockville, MD Enumerator 05/2020 08/2020

Conducted 30 - 70 daily in person interviews while electronically documenting associated demographic, economic, and housing data for use by the U.S Census Bureau in determining the allocation of federal grants and programs.

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD Nutrition Assistant 02/2018 02/2019

Daily, orated with the dietetic department and management to meet the dietary and supplemental needs of 100+ patients daily; met with patients in a 1:1 setting to ensure the delivery of optimal nutrition plans.

Technical Skills

Computer Based: Microsoft, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Unicorn, KMPi.

Lab Based: Aseptic processing, HPLC, TFF, AKTA, general chemistry I and II, organic chemistry, microbiology, cell biology, genetic analysis, cell media preparation, production of chemical formulations, QC lab testing and data analysis, SOP/lab record creation and revision, microscopy, centrifugation, spectrophotometry, blotting, cell culturing, cell culture clarification, chromatography, purification, restriction analysis, and enzyme-linked assays.

Course Based: evaluation and testing of illumination, ventilation, and noise hazards; industrial hygiene fundamentals, report writing, and sampling; inspection and assessment of lead and asbestos; machinery and machine guarding.

Volunteer Endeavors

Great Kids Farm, Baltimore, MD Nutrition Class Instructor 11/2017 02/2018

Utilized farm bounty, on a weekly basis, to teach 100 - 200 grade school students, parents, and teachers, the nutritional benefits of eating a whole food plant-based diet along with easy recipes they can try at home.

Maryland Food Bank, Baltimore, MD Culinary Course 10/2017 01/2018

Joined the fight against hunger by preparing meals from the 10 million pounds of donated food that provide over 40 million meals yearly to food insecure individuals in Maryland.

Interests/Leisure Certificates

Engage with 700+ followers 5 days a week to encourage health and overall wellness while providing tips to help others implement a balanced eating lifestyle. CPR/First Aid/ AED Certified (AHA); Personal Training Certification (PTAG); Culinary Certification (C.C.B.C); ServSafe Manager Certified; Mixologist Certification (MD Bartending Academy); Responsible Alcohol Serving Certified (Rserving).

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