Pedro E. Vegas De Paramo
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Summary
Detail-oriented and methodical research scientist with over six years of experience investigating laboratory experiments. Experience in academic writing on scientific topics and teaching and mentoring students on research projects. I have a proven track record of designing and executing research strategies, optimizing techniques, collaborating on peer-reviewed publications, and seeking professional growth and contribution opportunities in laboratory, science, and/or manufacturing environments. I pursued a scientific field to demonstrate my capabilities and promote self-management to help others
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Manufacturing Associate-Formulation
Amgen
08.2024 - Current
- Performs manufacturing processes according to Standard Operating Procedures.
- Hands-on operations, set-up, clean, sanitize and prepare media and buffers per procedures.
- Perform and monitor critical processes and execute routine validation protocols.
- Regularly draft and revise routine documents (e.g. MPs, SOP's, and technical reports) and report Quality incidents.
- Identify and recommend improvements related to routine functions and implement after approval.
- Provide basic troubleshooting.
- Assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions (e.g. equipment logs, routine area audits, batch records).
Molecular Biology Research Assistant
Universidad Central del Caribe
5 2019 - Current
- Designed, planned, and executed molecular research strategies
- Optimized research techniques, ensuring rigor and reproducibility of data collection.
Laboratory Professor
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Administered learning assessments, designed experiments, and practical assignments to teach general biology, anatomy, and physiology laboratory to first-year nursing students
Laboratory Technician
Laboratory Dr. Noy
07.2016 - 05.2017
- Prepared specimens for analysis, identified abnormal cells, calibrated equipment, performed routine and emergency maintenance, and prepared chemical solutions and reagents for sample analysis.
Lab Assistant
Universidad de Puerto Rico
08.2012 - 05.2015
- I assisted in a microbiology laboratory, performing tasks such as PCR, bacterial culture, electrophoresis gel, data entry, and inventory management.
Education
Master in Science- MS - Molecular Biology
Universidad Central Del Caribe
01.2018 - Current
Cytotechnologist - Biomedical Science
Universidad de Puerto Rico
01.2015 - 2016.05
Bachelor of Science - BS - Biology, General
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
01.2010 - 2015.05
Skills
Laboratory Equipment Chemical Testing Budgeting Microsoft Excel Quantitative Research General Cleaning Gas Chromatography ELISA Data Entry Data Analysis Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Grant Writing Immunohistochemistry Investigation Mammalian Cell Culture Manufacturing Microsoft Office Public Speeking Research Skills Science base researcher Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) qRT-PCR Technical Writing Statistical Data Analysis DNA Sequencing Cell Culture Techniques Bioinformatics Analysis Metabolomics process Good Manufacturing Process (GMP) Good Documentation Process (GDP) Validation and Protocol process Aseptic Technics
Certification
Data Science with Excel, 18, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, 01/2023
Timeline
Manufacturing Associate-Formulation
Amgen
08.2024 - Current
Master in Science- MS - Molecular Biology
Universidad Central Del Caribe
01.2018 - Current
Laboratory Professor
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
08.2016 - 08.2017
Laboratory Technician
Laboratory Dr. Noy
07.2016 - 05.2017
Cytotechnologist - Biomedical Science
Universidad de Puerto Rico
01.2015 - 2016.05
Lab Assistant
Universidad de Puerto Rico
08.2012 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - BS - Biology, General
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
01.2010 - 2015.05
Molecular Biology Research Assistant
Universidad Central del Caribe
5 2019 - Current
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