Hi, I’m
MELISA JAHIU
LabWare LIMS Deployment Consultant
DÜSSELDORF
Summary
I am a versatile professional with a strong background in research, quality control, and management. Currently at LabWare Germany, I contribute to laboratory informatics
solutions, holding certifications in LabWare LIMS Administration. I previously worked with Henkel on innovative solutions in Laundry and Home Care. My academic
background in Plant Sciences from the University of Bonn complements my research expertise, which I also applied at the Institute for Crop Sciences. I gained certification
experience at PECB and MSECB, working on Management Systems Processing and obtaining ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification. My career began at Baruti AG, where I
worked as an HR Assistant and served as an Internal Auditor, aligning processes with ISO 27001. With experiences spanning pharmaceuticals, winemaking, and food safety, I
bring adaptability, a passion for learning, and a commitment to excellence to every role.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
8
Certifications
3
Languages
Work History
LabWare Limited Niederlassung
LIMS Deployment Consultant
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Software Implementation and Configuration: Deploy and configure LabWare LIMS to meet customer requirements
- This includes understanding the customer's business processes, configuring the software to match these processes, and testing the configuration to ensure it meets the customer's needs
- Validation and Documentation: Validate the software configuration to ensure it meets all regulatory and quality standards.
- Customer Communication: Maintain ongoing communication with customers throughout the project lifecycle
- This includes regular status updates, addressing any issues or concerns, and ensuring customer satisfaction with the software deployment
- Collaborate with various stakeholders, including project managers, lead consultants, and quality assurance teams, to ensure the successful deployment of the LabWare LIMS.
- Tested and validated feasibility of roll-out of new or improved initiatives.
- Modified and optimized procedures for deployment of operations initiatives.
- Collaborated with other cross-functional teams to incorporate recommendations.
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
R&D New Business and Innovation Intern
11.2022 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Productively working with the Development Team to understand requirements and business specifications around Marketing Management for Laundry and Home Care (LHC) project innovation
- Responsible for Project Coordination, Communication with internal and external stakeholders, and independently mixing and testing new LHC chemical formulations.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation of projects to inform stakeholders of progress and updates.
- Developed and maintained relationships with key internal stakeholders.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Provided project progress updates and proposed solutions to issues.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
INRES
Plant Breeding Intern
08.2021 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Project: Nitrate-dependent regulation of root architecture.
- Nitrate assay, root phenotyping, SPAD and FluorPen measurements, RNA extraction, Gene expression (RT-qPCR).
INRES
Research Student Assistant
11.2021 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Dr Annaliese Mason and Dr Agim Ballvora research group.
- Involved in different projects of Plant breeding (Drought stress research in Brassica, barley, and wheat species), by conducting PCR analysis, Gel electrophoresis
- Nitrogen assays, phenotyping, genotyping, and data analysis.
- Assessed data using scientific methods while following important specifications.
- Interpreted laboratory results to provide technical advice to scientists.
- Cooperated with other technicians to develop and test new protocols.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
PECB Group, MSECB
Management Systems Processing Manager
03.2019 - 09.2019
Job overview
- Processed >300 management systems applications for various international companies according to the relevant ISO standards.
- Reviewed audit documentation and approved client's ISO certification.
- Communicated with PECB MS stakeholders (internal and external) and continuously kept up to date with IAF regulations for Certification Bodies.
- ISO 9001 certified Lead Auditor
Baruti AG
Internal Audit ISO 27001
01.2018 - 08.2018
Job overview
- Proofread audit report statements to verify accuracy.
- Developed understanding of company audit methodology, approach and tools while working under supervision of licensed auditors.
- Interviewed employees and reviewed different documentation of the companies' departments according to the standard.
- Prepared documentation including recommendations for improvements according to the standard.
- Prepared for the external audit and interview with the external audit team.
Baruti AG
Human Resources Assistant
03.2017 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
- Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
- Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
- Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
- Administered compensation, benefits, and performance management systems at direction of supervisor.
- Created and completed personnel action forms for hires, terminations, title changes and terminations.
- Coordinated itineraries and scheduled appointments for human resources staff.
- Coordinated employee training programs to improve productivity and performance.
- Applied mediation and collaboration to successfully resolve employee complaints and grievances.
- Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to use for recruitment, employee relations and benefits administration.
- Assisted with creating employee handbooks and manuals.
- Participated in recruitment and selection process for new hires.
- Created job descriptions on boards for vacant jobs.
- Monitored and analyzed employee satisfaction survey results.
- Tracked various statistics and kept detailed records to support human resources department.
- Participated in job fairs to recruit new talent.
- Responded to employee inquiries regarding benefits and other HR topics.
- Converted employee status from temporary to permanent.
Faculty Of Agriculture And Veterinary
Molecular Biology student assistant
07.2016 - 03.2017
Job overview
- As part of Prof Dr Habil. Bajram Berisha and Dr Rreze Gecaj research group.
- DNA and RNA extraction from animal tissues
- DNA and RNA quantity and quality analysis
- PCR
- wrote grant project proposal
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Research topic: "Commercial kit comparison of total RNA extraction from liver tissues of cattle", Prishtina, Kosovo. Presented on “Science Week - 2017 Conference, 9th Edition”, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Kosovo – University of Prishtina, Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary.
Trepharm
Pharmaceutical Intern
01.2017 - 02.2017
Job overview
- Microbiological Quality Control analysis (Microbiological culture growth, Microbiological identification).
- Chemical Quality Control analysis (HPLC, Gas Chromatography, pH valuation, physical analysis of medicines, packaging quality).
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
Bottwartaler Winzer, DE, Balkans
Wine Technologist Intern
09.2016 - 11.2016
Job overview
- Part of a scholarship program - Internship Programme of German Business for the Countries of Western Balkans-IPGB.
- Wine Processing, Wine technology, Wine quality testing, and daily laboratory analysis; Wine microbiological, chemical, and physical analysis.
- Wine tasting basic training.
- PROJECTS
- Sustainability core group and Alumni member
- Internship Programme of German Business for the Countries of Western
Education
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Bonn
Master of Science from Plant Sciences
04.2001
University Overview
- 1.7 GPA
- Master thesis in Plant Breeding: "Genome-wide association mapping uncovers genomic loci for root architectural adjustments to drought stress in spring barley" - Thesis grade - 1,3.
Hasan Prishtina UniversityPrishtina, Kosovo
Bachelor of Science from Food Technology and Biotechnology
05.2017 - 05.2010
University Overview
- 9.2\10 GPA - German grading 1.5
- Bachelor Thesis in Molecular Biology: "The impact of room temperature on total RNA degradation in animal tissues”, Thesis grade - 10/10.
Skills
Human Resources Administration and Managementundefined
Certification
LabWare LIMS Admin 2 Certification
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Research Project at University of Prishtina, Hasan Prishtina • https://keypublishing.org/jhed/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/02.-Full-paper-Rreze-Gecaj.pdf • July 2016 - March 2017
Publication: "Identification of ingredients in some local animal-based food products with the PCR method", Prishtina Kosovo.XII Session of research from Alb-Science 2017, Kosovo – University of Prishtina, Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary – Publication see acknowledgment. - Research Project at University of Prishtina, Hasan Prishtina • July 2016 - March 2017
Research topic: "Commercial kit comparison of total RNA extraction from liver tissues of cattle", Prishtina, Kosovo.
Presented on “Science Week - 2017 Conference, 9th Edition”, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Kosovo – University of Prishtina, Faculty of Agriculture
and Veterinary.
Additional Information
Additional Information
Sustainability core group and Alumni member
Internship Programme of German Business for the Countries of Western Balkans • September 2016 - Present
- Working as a volunteer for the IPGB around Balkan countries is such a pleasure to me, since I constantly meet new people, build connections, and learn new things.
Until now I have taken part in different organizational activities of conferences and seminars around Balkan countries, providing creative ideas, solutions, and constant
support to the program.
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Timeline
The Complete SQL Bootcamp: From Zero to Hero
01-2024
LIMS Deployment Consultant
LabWare Limited Niederlassung
09.2023 - Current
LabWare LIMS Admin 2 Certification
08-2023
LabWare LIMS Admin 1 Certification
08-2023
R&D New Business and Innovation Intern
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
11.2022 - 04.2023
Visualizing Data with R
10-2022
Sprachmodul Deutsch als Fremdsprache C1.1
06-2022
Sprachmodul Deutsch als Fremdsprache B2.2
03-2022
Tassel software - GWAS Analysis
12-2021
Research Student Assistant
INRES
11.2021 - 03.2022
Plant Breeding Intern
INRES
08.2021 - 10.2022
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor – Certified Lead Auditor
04-2019
Management Systems Processing Manager
PECB Group, MSECB
03.2019 - 09.2019
Internal Audit ISO 27001
Baruti AG
01.2018 - 08.2018
Hasan Prishtina University
Bachelor of Science from Food Technology and Biotechnology
05.2017 - 05.2010
Human Resources Assistant
Baruti AG
03.2017 - 01.2019
Pharmaceutical Intern
Trepharm
01.2017 - 02.2017
Wine Technologist Intern
Bottwartaler Winzer, DE, Balkans
09.2016 - 11.2016
Molecular Biology student assistant
Faculty Of Agriculture And Veterinary
07.2016 - 03.2017
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Master of Science from Plant Sciences
04.2001
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