Adela Chira
Molecular Biotechnologist
Munich
Summary
Experienced in molecular biology with a strong foundation and genuine passion for continuous learning and growth within the field. Solid understanding of fundamental laboratory techniques. Equipped with a strong background in biological sciences and deep interest in laboratory work, eager to expand knowledge and skills in a professional setting. Demonstrates ability to quickly grasp and apply scientific methods and laboratory protocols effectively.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Molecular Biologist
Bruker Biosensors
06.2022 - Current
- Utilized protein-chemical techniques and molecular-biological strategies.
- Handled production and quality testing of lab reagents.
- Carried out conjugation reactions of biomolecules followed by purification using HPLC and FPLC.
- Developed comprehensive work instructions and protocols.
- Conducted testing and reported results using scientific methods.
- Set up lab areas to facilitate scientific tests.
- Prepared materials, resources and logistics for laboratory experiments.
- Completed regular preventive maintenance on sampling and monitoring equipment to maintain good working order.
- Managed preservation, classification and cataloguing of different samples .
PCR Laboratory Technician
Eurofins Genomics
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Company Overview: Covid-19 Project
- Perform analyses for the diagnosis of Covid-19;
- Perform PCR analyses independently and quickly;
- Key responsibilities are likely to include sample setup, including manual pipetting and plate preparation using benchtop equipment (manual or automated);
- Preparation of PCR reaction mixtures and appropriate controls;
- Operation of real-time PCR instrumentation ( LightCycler 480, Roche) ;
- Handling specific laboratory devices like Hamilton Microlab STAR, Rainin Liquidator 96, LMC-3000 Low speed Benchtop Centrifuges OT-2 pipetting robot from Opentrons, Eppendorf Research Plus, Ratiolab, VIAFLO II 4636 / 4642 Integra , Integra VIAFLO 96/384, LightCycler 480, Roche ;
- Report results to data analyse;
- Work under a strict quality system;
Biology Laboratory Technician
Eurofins Genomics
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Company Overview: Covid-19 Project
- Processing nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal samples;
- Following complex molecular techniques in order to establish the presence of Sars-Cov-2 inside the biological material;
- Work with sample preprocessing, DNA extractions etc.;
- Handling specific laboratory devices as Multiflo FX Biotek, pipetting MagneticBeads;
- Automated purification of nucleic acids with Thermo Scientific KingFisher Flex;
Waitress
Wellfleet Motel and Lodge
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Company Overview: This job was part of Work and Travel programme, opportunity given to students
- Greeting guests and taking drink and food orders;
- Staying attentive to the needs of guests in the dining area;
- Delivered meals and beverages promptly, ensuring orders were correct and met customer satisfaction.
- Maintained safe hygiene and food handling standards for full compliance.
Promoter
S.C. IMPULS ADVERTISING SRL
07.2015 - 09.2015
- Promoted company products and experiences with enthusiasm, increasing customer engagement.
- Worked flexibly across different locations to support promotional events and activities.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance product knowledge and sales techniques.
Education
Master of Science - Molecular Biotechnology
Babes-Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca , România Bachelor of Science - Biology
Babeș Bolyai-University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania07-2020
High School Diploma -
"Victor Babes" High School
Cluj-Napoca , România Skills
PCR techniques
Protein expression and purification (eg,affinity chromatography)
Quality control procedures
Manage time and deadlines;Prioritize tasks;Attention to detail;Teamwork;Laboratory safety awareness;Observation and analysis;Scientific investigations and experiments;Writing reports;Laboratory experiments;Quality control focus;Molecular biology techniques;Laboratory safety protocols;Personal Information
- Date of birth: 1996-09-19
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Romanian
- Driving Licence: AM, A1, B
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Excel in effective and positive communications;
- Promote cooperation;
- Receive and carry out tasks in a cooperative manner;
- Enunciate clearly in a well-modulated voice;
Motivation
- Strongly motivated to achieve optimal results;
- Display a strong sense of purpose;
- Display a spirit of determination;
- Give maximum effort;
ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS
- Manage time and deadlines;
- Prioritize tasks;
- Attention to detail;
- Teamwork;
- Place organisational interest ahead of personal convenience;
Hobbies and Interests
- Photography
- Travel
- Gym
- Healthcare
- Foreign languages
- Nature
Websites, Portfolios and Profiles
www.linkedin.com/in/chiraadela
Timeline
Molecular Biologist
Bruker Biosensors
06.2022 - Current
PCR Laboratory Technician
Eurofins Genomics
02.2022 - 04.2022
Biology Laboratory Technician
Eurofins Genomics
11.2020 - 08.2021
Waitress
Wellfleet Motel and Lodge
06.2018 - 09.2018
Promoter
S.C. IMPULS ADVERTISING SRL
07.2015 - 09.2015
Master of Science - Molecular Biotechnology
Babes-Bolyai University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Babeș Bolyai-University
High School Diploma -
"Victor Babes" High School