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ARWA ALRAMADAN

Rockville

Summary

Dynamic Lab Resources Coordinator at PerkinElmer with expertise in in vivo research and safety compliance. Proven track record in optimizing lab operations and championing 5S methodology. Skilled in SOP writing and inventory management, ensuring seamless supply flow and adherence to high safety standards. Committed to fostering collaboration and efficiency in laboratory environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lab Resources Coordinator (LRC)

PerkinElmer
Rockville
10.2024 - Current
  • Served as the primary liaison between customer lab staff and laboratory needs, ensuring smooth coordination of daily operations
  • Oversaw inventory and availability of lab essentials including, (PPE) and consumables
  • Facilitated maintenance and repair processes by coordinating with third-party vendors and customer lab staff
  • Championed lab safety by collaborating with line safety representatives, conducting inductions for new staff, and maintaining high safety standards
  • Certified in 5S lean service methodology to promote organization and efficiency within the laboratory
  • Prioritized ordering via Coupa and (VWR), managing team requests for lab essentials, including feed, bedding, diets, and training equipment
  • Stocked oncology supplies daily (1.5–3.5 hours) and maintain room inventories bi-weekly to ensure seamless operations
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with lab managers and teams, providing updates on supply management and operational training

Research Associate

Viriom Inc.
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Conducted in vivo colitis and arthritis studies on Mus musculus to test progression of inflammation
  • Performed blood collection, plasma separation, and splenocyte isolation for inflammatory cytokine (TH17) analysis
  • Conducted RNA and protein extraction for further analysis using RNeasy mini kits and western blot
  • Developed (SOPs) for cell culture maintenance and ensured adherence to safety and quality standards
  • Supported cell culture processes, including passage of primary cells, setup of selectivity assays, and maintenance of media

Formulation Technician

Champions Oncology, Inc.
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Prepared and documented test compounds, reagents, and carriers/vehicles following (SOPs) and regulatory guidelines
  • Calculated chemical concentrations and ensured accuracy in compound formulations for testing protocols
  • Managed inventories of raw materials and lab supplies to support uninterrupted operations
  • Monitored laboratory compliance with cleanliness, safety, and (GLP) standards

Animal Science and Research Apprentice

11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Conducted various rodent dosing techniques (PO, IP, SQ) and maintained vivarium operations for over 800 cages
  • Performed animal husbandry tasks, including housing, tagging, feeding, and health monitoring
  • Executed necropsies, tumor monitoring, and basic experimental procedures to support clinical trials (Phase I–IV)
  • Managed data entry and reporting via (BIOIT) database to assist Principal Investigators
  • Collaborated with laboratory teams to streamline vivarium operations and maintain research readiness

Education

B.S - Behavioral Neuroscience, Biology & Psychology

Grand Valley State University
01.2022

Skills

BioScience

  • Cell culture
  • RNA extraction
  • Protein extraction
  • SOP writing
  • Safety compliance
  • Neuroscience-based training
  • OSHA & HIPPA adherence
  • Dosing techniques (Per Os (PO), Intraperitoneal (IP), Subcutaneous (SQ))
  • Animal Husbandry

Technical

  • Clear Spider
  • OneSource
  • Microsoft Office
  • Outlook
  • Smartsheet
  • Python (Beginner)
  • BIOIT
  • Research Management System (RMS)
  • COUPA
  • Safety training

Certification

  • Six Sigma and Lean, 13625473, SkillSoft
  • Inventory Management: Aligning Inventory with Production and Demand, 13729529, SkillSoft

Personal Information

Title: Research Associate

Timeline

Lab Resources Coordinator (LRC)

PerkinElmer
10.2024 - Current

Research Associate

Viriom Inc.
06.2023 - 06.2024

Formulation Technician

Champions Oncology, Inc.
03.2023 - 06.2023

Animal Science and Research Apprentice

11.2022 - 03.2023

B.S - Behavioral Neuroscience, Biology & Psychology

Grand Valley State University

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