Palm Beach Associate
Resume:
Jay Ylipelkonen
West Palm Beach FL 33417
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SUMMARY
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Attention to detail and documentation
LAB EXPERIENCE
Organic Chemistry
- Performed a study of nomenclature, preparations, reactions,
and reaction mechanisms of
functional groups of organic compounds
Tissue Culture
- Prepared growth media for CHO and HeLa cells
- Used tissue culture techniques to thaw, grow, subculture and
freeze cells
Microbiology
- Conducted identification of different microorganisms from
aquatic and soil environments.
Enrichment and isolation as well as detection and
quantifications of microorganisms from the
environment using stains, microscopy and selective growth
media
Biotechnology
- Separated proteins using size-exclusion chromatography, ion-
exchange chromatography and
polyacrylamide gels
- Studied bacteriological and viral DNA using gel
electrophoresis, restriction enzymes and
bacterial transformation
- Identified human genetic markers using Alu-insert
amplification by PCR
- Prepared and diluted necessary buffer solutions for DNA, RNA
and protein studies
EDUCATION
2009 - Present Associate in Science degree in Biotechnology
Palm Beach State College, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
GPA - 3.7 / 4.0
President's Academic Honors List - May 2011
Banner Center certificates for:
Cell culture methods
Protein purification and characterization
1991 - 1994 Associate in Science degree in Computer
Information Systems
Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FL
GPA 3.6 / 4.0
WORK HISTORY
1998 - 2008 The Palm Beach Post, West Palm Beach, FL
Circulation Accounting Representative
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
"The Alu insert in the human genome" - Spring term 2011
"Finding protein concentration by BCA assay" - Fall term 2011
REFERENCES
Alexandra Gorgevska, Ph.D. - Instructor, PBSC -
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Michael Butts - Reseach associate, Cytonics -
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