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Carolina De Freitas

Critic · DISC type C
Product Manager II at Bio-Rad Laboratories
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Carolina is a Product Manager II at Bio-Rad Laboratories with a background in Biomedical Engineering from Harvey Mudd College. She has extensive experience in developing software and systems for ddPCR, microfluidics, and ophthalmic lasers, bridging the gap between complex hardware and user-friendly applications.

Outside of biotech, Carolinas passion for inter-disciplinary engineering extends to a very hands-on hobby: building BattleBots. This creative outlet showcases her technical skills in a competitive robotics environment, a pursuit she finds more exciting than her work curing blindness and cancer.

Interesting fact: Despite her impactful career in medical technology, she says the coolest thing she has ever done is build BattleBots.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Product Manager II
Job Level
Middle
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Carolina shows up

Precise
ROI Driven
Negotiator

They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions. Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms.

Priorities

Topics Carolina cares about

Lab Automation Software
As Product Owner for Bio-Rad's ddPCR systems, she develops desktop apps that enable consistent and repeatable scientific workflows, a key focus in her current role.
New Product Development
Her career is centered on bringing new technologies to market, from ophthalmic lasers and microfluidic systems to her current work in ddPCR platforms.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
Product Manager II
Bio-Rad Laboratories
2-2022 - 9-2022
Software Product Manager
Berkeley Lights, Inc.
1-2020 - 2-2022
Associate Product Manager, Systems and Software
Berkeley Lights, Inc.
5-2018 - 1-2021
Lead Applications Engineer, Lightning System
Berkeley Lights, Inc.
3-2017 - 5-2018
Senior Application Engineer
Berkeley Lights, Inc.
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Education
2012 - 2014
Master of Science (M.S.)
University of Miami
2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Harvey Mudd College
2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Harvey Mudd College
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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