Jose Manuel Munoz Jr.
Los Angeles
Summary
Dynamic Manufacturing Scientist I at Thermo Fisher with expertise in laboratory methodologies and a strong commitment to safety and compliance. Proven ability in batch record inspection and electronic documentation management, complemented by exceptional attention to detail and collaborative problem-solving skills. Successfully trained lab members and presented research at a symposium, showcasing adaptability and leadership.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Scientist I
Thermo Fisher
West Hills
09.2024 - Current
- Proficient in laboratory instruments, general safety, and aseptic techniques, with experience in bead conjugation.
- Performed batch record inspections and verified the completeness and accuracy of paperwork submissions across multiple lab processes and products.
- Experience in electronic record management systems, such as SAP.
- Strong attention to detail, integrity, and adherence to safety and compliance protocols.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
California State University of Northridge
Northridge
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Served in a lab manager role (September 2023 - August 2024) and trained incoming members in lab protocol.
- I worked on multiple research projects simultaneously, involving RNA by designing and testing gene regulation systems in Escherichia coli.
- Kept detailed documentation and analyzed experimental data from biological assays.
- Presented the research project titled "The Construction of a Genetic Circuit Capable of RybB sRNA Detection in Escherichia coli" at the Research and Creative Works Symposium 2024.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured compliance with safety standards and protocols.
Instructional Student Assistant
California State University of Northridge
Northridge
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Prepared materials and reagents for the Bacterial Genetics lab course.
- Assisted students with questions regarding lab protocols and procedures.
- Organized classroom resources and managed supplies for efficient educational delivery.
- Facilitated tutoring sessions for students to enhance understanding of course content.
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Microbiology
California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA05.2024
Associate of Science (A.S.) - Biology
Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, Ca06.2021
Skills
- Lab safety and compliance
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
- Gel electrophoresis
- Nucleic acid purification
- Bacterial transformation
- Plasmid design
- Sanger sequencing analysis
- Media preparation
- Molecular cloning techniques
- Batch record inspection
- Electronic documentation management
- Laboratory methodologies
- Experienced in GMP, cGMP, GLP, and GDP
Affiliations
- Food Forward : Helped prevent food waste in my community by packaging fresh surplus produce and connecting this abundance with the people experiencing food insecurity.
- St. Loudes Church : Served the community by distributing food to those in need. Hosted mini games for children.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Manufacturing Scientist I
Thermo Fisher
09.2024 - Current
Instructional Student Assistant
California State University of Northridge
01.2024 - 06.2024
Undergraduate Research Assistant
California State University of Northridge
11.2022 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Microbiology
California State University-Northridge
Associate of Science (A.S.) - Biology
Los Angeles Valley College
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