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MARIA CAROLINA JANEIRO

MARIA CAROLINA JANEIRO

Antwerpen

Summary

Dynamic Lab Analyst and passionate chemist with 2 years of research experience and a solid foundation in medicinal chemistry. Proficient in XRD, TGA, DSC, IR, and DVS techniques. With over 80 hours of soft skills training in Leadership, Team Dynamics, and Conflict Management, I am recognized for my unwavering dedication and empathetic leadership. Known for going above and beyond, always giving 100%, and thriving on challenges and growth opportunities. Eager to bring my unique background, effective communication, and relentless drive to the PPDS & NIR/Raman team, where I am excited to contribute to and exceed expectations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lab Analyst

Eurofins PSS
03.2024 - Current
  • Experienced in XRD, TGA, DSC, IR, and DVS techniques.
  • Dedicated team player who supports colleagues and takes on additional responsibilities.
  • Actively seeks improvement opportunities for personal growth and team development by identifying and addressing areas for enhancement, contributing to better workflow and client satisfaction.

Department Coordinator

Board of European Students of Technology
06.2022 - 07.2023


Department Coordination:

  • Coordinated 2-year research program to enhance STEM Education in Europe, establishing partnerships with stakeholders including European Commission, SEFI, Petrus Communications.
  • Developed and executed Annual Action Plan, achieving increase in customer satisfaction.
  • Managed 40 international volunteers, both online and live.


Process Optimization:

  • Streamlined departmental procedures through process analysis, resulting in 20% increase in team productivity.
  • Orchestrated and facilitated high-level executive meetings, ensuring seamless coordination of schedules, logistics, and materials.

President of Local Group Coimbra

Board of European Students of Technology
06.2021 - 07.2022


Leadership and Project Oversight:

  • Oversaw volunteers and coordinated projects across 6 departments, focusing on talent mobility and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Established communication channels for group projects, resulting in 10% increase in project success rates.
  • Led end-to-end execution of complex initiatives, coordinating resources and stakeholders resulting in 6 successful events.


Operational Efficiency:

  • Implemented time tracking and productivity tools, reducing time spent on non-essential tasks.

Education

Master of Science - Medicinal Chemistry

University of Coimbra
Portugal, Coimbra
2023

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Coimbra
Portugal, Coimbra
2020

Skills

  • Leadership and Teamwork
  • Project Management and Coordination
  • Effective Communication
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Public Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management

Languages

Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Dutch
Elementary (A2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
French
Beginner (A1)

Accomplishments

  • Certification on "Mastering ISO/IEC 17025-2017 and Certified Internal Auditor"
  • Certification theoretical courses on Flow cytometry, Western Blotting, Bio-Plex Immunoassays, Gene Expression, Digital PCR and Real Time qPCR
  • Modular Structure training in Laboratory Animal Science-Function A + Special Skills, [iCBR+SPCAL]

Timeline

Lab Analyst

Eurofins PSS
03.2024 - Current

Department Coordinator

Board of European Students of Technology
06.2022 - 07.2023

President of Local Group Coimbra

Board of European Students of Technology
06.2021 - 07.2022

Master of Science - Medicinal Chemistry

University of Coimbra

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Coimbra
MARIA CAROLINA JANEIRO