Donna George
Microbiologist
Potters Bar,Hertfordshire
Summary
Strong background in fermentation, downstream processing, laboratory management, and the fields of microbiology and biotechnology as a research assistant. Over my 2 years and 6 months of experience, I have been able to develop excellent attention to detail and analytical skills while being target-driven and results-focused. I am looking for the next step in molecular medicine (research and development) that can help me focus my energy and enthusiasm on developing great opportunities to focus on my future goal. A committed health care assistant focuses on enhancing the daily lives of residents through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic wellbeing. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Team Leader
Cuffley Manor Care Home
12.2023 - Current
- Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to seniors for urgent attention.
- Met with patients and families to discuss care plan adaptations, seeking continual improvement.
- Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disabilities, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
- Improved service users' daily lives through compassionate conversation, empathetic care, and community socialization.
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes, and improving wellbeing.
- Thoroughly sterilized and sanitized clinical and mobility equipment.
- Prepared healthy meals and delivered feeding support.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
- Supported clinical staff to complete health assessments.
- I worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Research Assistant
KRIBS-BIONEST, KRIBS-BIONEST Incubation Centre, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology incubation Centre
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Experiments with microbial strains under supervision, such as mutation and screening
- DNA extraction, Polymer chain reaction, electrophoresis, and transformation are examples of molecular biology procedures
- Preparation of media, buffer, supplements, and reagents
- To express recombinant biological products, perform microbial culture in an incubator and/or bioreactor
- Participate in the development of SOPs and technical reports
- Develop an expert understanding of scientific ideas and concepts, give supervisors and management extensive data, results, analyses, and summary reports, and make recommendations based on the analysis
- Under supervision, assist with junior lab activities such as inventory management, waste management, monitoring, and ordering consumables.
- Created presentation slides and posters to help researchers present their findings.
- I followed up with research study participants to acquire additional data or resolve data inaccuracies.
- Maintained accurate records of interviews, ethically maintaining confidentiality of subjects
- Complete all jobs in a timely manner.
- I wrote reports to summarize the data and the implications of the results.
- Set up, calibrate, and maintain field or laboratory equipment as per study requirements.
- Tracked expenses to keep project operations within allocated budget
Lecturer
Indira Gandhi Arts & Science College, Indira Gandhi Arts & Science college Nellikuz
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Provide formal teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate students in Microbiology and
- Biotechnology
- Present practical laboratory sessions to students in Microbiology and Biotechnology
- Perform high-quality research in the field of Microbiology
- Supervise and provide consultation sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate student projects
- Perform tasks as prescribed by the Head of the Department
- Assist with the maintenance and oeration of the department´s research facilities.
Research Officer
Donna George, Unibiosys Biotech Research Labs
11.2017 - 07.2018
- Perform molecular biology techniques such as plasmid extraction, polymer chainreaction,electrophoresis, and transformation
- Media, buffer, supplements, and reagents preparation
- Develop expert knowledge of scientific principles and concepts, provide detailed data, results,analyses,and summary reports to supervisors and management, and recommend paths forwardbased on analysis
- Be involved in laboratory responsibilities such as inventory management, wastemanagement,monitoring, and ordering consumables under supervision
- Exercise scientific creativity and independent thought and be responsible for impartingknowledge inrelation to limited skills or experimental expertise
- Perform all tasks in accordance with relevant cGMP regulations and site safety requirements
- Undertake tasks assigned by leaders as and when appropriate.
Education
Post graduate diploma - Molecular Bioscience (Molecularmedicine
University of Northampton
Northampton 09.2021 - 10.2022
Master of Science - Microbiology
Mahatma Gandhi University
IndiaBachelor of Science -
Mahatma Gandhi University
MicrobiologyBInterests
Reading articles, Scientific journals
Personal Information
Languages
5,4
Name & contact
Skills
Microbial identification
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Timeline
Team Leader
Cuffley Manor Care Home
12.2023 - Current
Post graduate diploma - Molecular Bioscience (Molecularmedicine
University of Northampton
09.2021 - 10.2022
Research Assistant
KRIBS-BIONEST, KRIBS-BIONEST Incubation Centre, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology incubation Centre
08.2019 - 07.2020
Lecturer
Indira Gandhi Arts & Science College, Indira Gandhi Arts & Science college Nellikuz
08.2018 - 07.2019
Research Officer
Donna George, Unibiosys Biotech Research Labs
11.2017 - 07.2018
Master of Science - Microbiology
Mahatma Gandhi University
Bachelor of Science -
Mahatma Gandhi University
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