MELISSA DICEMBRE
Summary
Biologist dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and analysis. Resourceful and adaptable with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Microbiology Laboratory Technician
Bilacon-a Tentamus Company
05.2022 - Current
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and calibrating equipment for accurate experimental results.
- Improved sample analysis turnaround time through meticulous organization of daily tasks and efficient use of resources.
- Ensured high-quality results by following strict protocols for various microbiological testing procedures.
- Increased lab safety by enforcing proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
Technician
VILMORIN MIKADO SEED GENERATION
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Sowing, Planting, following plant conditions Pathology tests development, Disease inoculation, scoring and evaluation Harvesting of fruits and evaluation of their morphological and commercial characteristics Sampling activities
Natural Science Teacher
ISAS ISTITUTI SCOLASTICI PARITARI
11.2020 - 05.2022
- Teaching discipline: AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGIES and NATURAL SCIENCES
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Online Task Contributor
TELUS
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Evaluating websites and products over time and making internet search more relevant and interesting for all end users
Traineeship
INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Study of strains of acid lactic bacteria for fermented beverages
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Internship Student
ZEUS IBA FOOD BIOLOGICAL INDUSTRY
04.2019 - 05.2019
- Quality control of baking yeast through the main physical, chemical, microbiological, and rheological parameters
Thesis Internship
Università Di Pisa
07.2018 - 02.2019
- Morphological and molecular characterization of microfungi species related with Pecorino Toscano DOP cheese
- Conducted research for various projects, leading to well-informed decisions and successful outcomes.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
WAITRESS - COOK ASSISTANT
RESTAURANT VICOLO DI MBLÒ
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
Education
Master of Science -
UNIVERSITY OF PISA ITALY
07.2019
Bachelor of Science -
SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME ITALY
01.2015
Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- PCR Techniques
- ELISA Assays
- Cell Culture Techniques
- Microbiological Safety
- Media Preparation
- Scientific Writing
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
Languages
Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
German
Elementary (A2)
Portuguese
Elementary (A2)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Microbiology Laboratory Technician
Bilacon-a Tentamus Company
05.2022 - Current
Technician
VILMORIN MIKADO SEED GENERATION
07.2021 - 04.2022
Natural Science Teacher
ISAS ISTITUTI SCOLASTICI PARITARI
11.2020 - 05.2022
Online Task Contributor
TELUS
08.2020 - 05.2022
Traineeship
INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA
11.2019 - 03.2020
Internship Student
ZEUS IBA FOOD BIOLOGICAL INDUSTRY
04.2019 - 05.2019
Thesis Internship
Università Di Pisa
07.2018 - 02.2019
WAITRESS - COOK ASSISTANT
RESTAURANT VICOLO DI MBLÒ
01.2012 - 01.2019
Master of Science -
UNIVERSITY OF PISA ITALY
Bachelor of Science -
SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME ITALY
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