Aljohn A.
Mid-Level Molecular Biology Laboratory Analyst
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Aljohn G. is a Laboratory Specialist at SGS Philippines Inc., the world’s leading company for testing, inspection, and certification. Experienced in both the Molecular Biology and Microbiology laboratories, Aljohn has conducted and validated complex laboratory testing, prepared samples, and utilized analytical instruments for qualitative and quantitative analysis. He has led the development and assessment of new procedures, supervised the training of junior analysts and OJT students, and enhanced laboratory operations through the creation and updating of comprehensive SOPs. Aljohn’s work extends to cross-departmental laboratory analyses in the fields of biology, biochemistry, and chemistry, with a proven ability to handle microbial, allergen (ELISA), endotoxin (LAL reagent), and molecular testing for food, potable water, and wastewater, following ISO, FDA, and SMEWW methods. With a Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering from Mapúa University, Aljohn’s expertise is rooted in hands-on laboratory environments and rigorous quality management systems.
Experience
Laboratory Analyst 2 (Molecular biology Lab)
SGS Philippines Inc. · 2024 — PresentConducts testing, gathers and interprets data while validating results. Designs and evaluates new procedures aimed at enhancing current processes. Executes special tests or complex procedures based on client requirements. Leads training and development initiatives for Laboratory Analyst I personnel, Laboratory Technicians, and Laboratory Aides. Supervises OJT students to enhance their learning outcomes, ensuring they complete required hours and receive structured, practical training. Develops and updates comprehensive SOPs to boost operational efficiency. Performs laboratory tests across departmental boundaries.Laboratory Analyst 2 (Microbiology Lab)
SGS Philippines Inc. · 2023 — 2024Engages in testing, data gathering, and result interpretation with validation. Designs and assesses new methodologies for process enhancement. Responsible for conducting specialized tests or complex procedures as dictated by client needs. Facilitates training and development programs for Laboratory Analyst I personnel, Laboratory Technicians, and Laboratory Aides to bolster laboratory capabilities. Ensures OJT students achieve educational goals through careful supervision and structured training. Enhances operational processes by developing and refining SOPs. Executes tests beyond primary specialization to support departmental operations.Laboratory Analyst 1 (Microbiology Lab)
SGS Philippines Inc. · 2021 — 2023Performed analyses as outlined in the Laboratory's Matrix of Tests and Analyses, reporting results in accordance with Quality Management System policies and procedures. Prepared samples and carried out qualitative and quantitative analyses utilizing various analytical instruments, techniques, and methods.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Biological EngineerMapúa University (Mapua Institute of Technology)