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Cassandra Chee Sheau Mei
Research Officer
Summary
Dependable Research Executive bringing 10-year background in molecular biology and dedication to genetic studies. Insightful, creative and self-directed professional with a meticulous and systematic approach to planning and executing research projects.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Research Officer
Clinical Research Centre, SGH
Kuching
01.2022 - Current
- Designed SOP and working instructions for molecular laboratory, instruments and working protocols that is compliance with ISO15189:2012
- Organized and facilitated investigator and coordinator meetings, conferences and events associated with research activities.
- Planned and initiated research study protocols, monitored regulatory and subject binders and organized, implemented and administered data collection and analysis systems.
- Designed and delivered trainings and presentations to institutional staff and supported research program development.
- Determined and managed schedules and budgets for each project.
- Taught staff and new employees income generation methods through varying external channels.
Clinical Research Assistant
NICL, SMHC
Kuching
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted in angiogram procedures (IVUS, FFR and OCT).
- Operated,run and verified Covid-19 PCR test for Sarawak region.
- Educated patients regarding all facets of clinical study participation.
- Managed updates and input for patient information database.
- Screened patient records, databases and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals and case report form requirements.
- Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Research Assistant
UNIMAS
Kuching
03.2017 - 09.2018
- Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Prepared materials for reports, presentations and submission to peer-reviewed journal publications.
- Maintained and calibrated various types of lab equipment.
- Recorded experimental findings in laboratory notebook to analyze and interpret experimental findings.
- Taught and guide students in performing molecular work.
Internship Student
Sarawak Biodiversity Centre
Kuching
07.2015 - 09.2015
- Title: Identification of putative conservative domains and secondary metabolites.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Completed research, compiled data and assisted in timely reporting.
- Generated a phylogenic tree model based on conserved domains through bioinformatics.
Education
Master of Science - Molecular Biology (Cancer Genetics)
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Kuching, Sarawak 02.2016 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Resource Biotechnology
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Kuching, Sarawak 09.2012 - 11.2015
Skills
Background in Molecular Biology
Software
Pymol
Sequencer Analysis Viewer
Swiss-PDB Viewer
Primer Design
Certification
Phlebotomy Workshop
Timeline
Good Clinical Practice
10-2022
Phlebotomy Workshop
06-2022
Research Officer
Clinical Research Centre, SGH
01.2022 - Current
ROVUS Training Workshop
09-2021
Genolution Nextractor (NX-80) Training
06-2020
Clinical Research Assistant
NICL, SMHC
01.2020 - 12.2021
Bioinformatics for Beginners
07-2017
Research Assistant
UNIMAS
03.2017 - 09.2018
Master of Science - Molecular Biology (Cancer Genetics)
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
02.2016 - 02.2022
Molecular Workflow: From Nucleic Acid to Protein
10-2015
Internship Student
Sarawak Biodiversity Centre
07.2015 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - Resource Biotechnology
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
09.2012 - 11.2015
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