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Octavio Rentería Pacheco

Mexicali

Summary

Dynamic Stem Cell Lab Analyst with a proven track record at Holistic Care, excelling in biological analysis and meticulous record-keeping. Expert in optimizing cell culture processes and enhancing experimental outcomes through precise data interpretation. Adept at maintaining sterile environments and ensuring adherence to best practices, driving significant improvements in lab efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Stem Cell Lab Analyst

Holistic Care
04.2023 - Current
  • Preparing and maintaining cell culture media.
  • Establishing and maintaining cell cultures, including passaging and freezing.
  • Ensuring proper conditions for cell growth, such as temperature, humidity and CO2 levels.
  • Maintaining a sterile environment in the lab to prevent contamination.
  • Performing cell counts and cell viability using flow cytometry and fluorescent dyes.
  • Observing cell morphology under a microscope and assessing cell health.
  • Conducting experiments to study mesenchymal stem cells differention capacity into osteoblasts, adipocytes and chondrocytes.

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

Infectolab
07.2018 - 08.2020


  • Developed standard operating procedures for consistent performance across all lab tasks and personnel.
  • Operated and maintained advanced molecular biology equipment, such as PCR machines, gene sequencers, and spectrophotometers for precise experimental outcomes.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
  • Streamlined workflow with the optimization of laboratory processes and equipment maintenance.
  • Conducted thorough specimen analysis using various methodologies such as microscopy, immunoassays, and molecular diagnostics techniques.
  • Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.

Education

Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences

CICESE
Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
03-2023

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

UABC
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
06-2018

Skills

  • Sample preparation
  • Meticulous Record-keeping
  • Data interpretation
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Biological analysis
  • Chemical handling
  • Specimen handling

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Advanced (C1)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)

Certification

  • Molecular Biology Training - P.A.C.E # 288-008-21

Timeline

Stem Cell Lab Analyst

Holistic Care
04.2023 - Current

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

Infectolab
07.2018 - 08.2020

Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences

CICESE

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

UABC
Octavio Rentería Pacheco