Pre-medical biology

CAREER OBJECTIVE

I am an ambitious college graduate, with an interest in pursuing a career in science. I wish to find a career with a company through which I can grow as an intellectual and as a person. I have several years of laboratory experience and I enjoy the opportunity to work with peers. I also have many years of customer service and advertisement experience. I believe my relentless work ethic is my greatest attribute and will allow me to succeed in a professional science setting.

EDUCATION

Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA Graduated: December 2017

B.S. Biology, Pre-Medical Sciences

GPA: 3.41

Delaware County Community College, Marple, PA

GPA: 4.0

Coatesville Area High School, Coatesville, PA Graduated: June 2012

High School Diploma

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Student Researcher, Bloomsburg University (2016)

1.The Effects of Chronic Restraint Stress on Dopamine D1-Like Receptors

Researched the effects of injecting rats with a dopamine antagonist while placing rats under physically and mentally stressful conditions

i.Techniques utilized: Intraperitoneal injections, Forced Abstinence Model, and Extinction/Reinstatement Model

Student Researcher, Bloomsburg University (2017)

2.The Effects of Mek1/2 Inhibitor, U0126, on Epithelia Cell Kinase (EphA2) Receptors in Malignant Cutaneous Melanoma Cells

Observed the effects of down-regulating EphA2 receptors by using Mek1/2 inhibitors, specifically, inhibitor-U0126

i.Techniques utilized: Gel electrophoresis, PCR, RNA/DNA primer design, RNA/DNA isolation, cDNA generation

SKILLS/LAB TECHNIQUES

AWARDS

The Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity (URSCA) Grant (2016)

The Undergraduate Professional Experience Grant (2017)

Beta Beta Beta National Biology Honor Society

Dean’s List – 5 semesters

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Primo Hoagies (2010-2011)

Responsible for taking and preparing customer’s orders

Providing exceptional customer service

Ensured a clean and friendly environment

Amelia’s Discount Grocery Store (2012-2013)

Cashier

Returning unwanted items to the shelves

Cleaning common areas

Bloomsburg University Phonathon (2014-2015)

Student developer

Contact alumni, parents, and family members to ask for their support toward Bloomsburg University

Build rapport with each contact

Nightly donation goal to reach during each shift

Arnsberger Electric & HVAC (2016-2018)

Managed the advertisement branch of Arnsberger Electric & HVAC

Responsible for sending out emails to promote the business

Designed websites, business cards, and flyers for advertisement

Responsible for communicating with the customers to guarantee satisfaction

RNA/DNA Isolation

cDNA Generation

Cell Culture

Intraperitoneal Injections

Gel Electrophoresis

PCR

Densitometry

RNA/DNA Primer Design

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