James Shaw

**** ****** ***

SAN DIEGO, California, 92113

313-***-****

accb4t@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objective

I am a recent graduate of San Diego State University with a Bachelor of

Science in Biology. I want like to get into a biological company to build

upon the various lab skills I developed while in college. I am a quick

learner and very passionate about biological research and methodology. I am

a very detailed and organized worker. I have experience with small animal

handling and medicating of small animals (mice and rats)

Professional Experience

Flamingo Unlocks and Repairs San Diego, CA United States

Owner/Operator

July2013-

Present

Job Duties

. Cash handling, Software and hardware repairs, Data transfer, Mobile

App development, Phone unlocking

Toys R US San Diego, CA United States

Sales Associate /BOH Specialist

August 2013-Present

Job Duties

. Cash handling -Logistics-Customer Service-Assembly- Merchandise-Sales

Metrics

A to Z Wireless El Cajon, CA United States

Sales Associate

April 2013-

October 2013

Job Duties

. Cash handling -Logistics-Customer Service-Software repair phones,

Sales, Screen Repairs

Petco San Diego, CA United States

Sales Associate Dec 2007 - April 2013

Accomplishments

. District employee of the month -Store employee of the month 10 times

-Repeat Customers -Implemented two ideas that have been used district

wide ( 13 stores) and 1 idea companywide in June 2011

Job Duties

. Cash handling -Logistics-Customer Service-Provide husbandry for all

companion animals (reptiles, birds, small animals, and Aquatics)-

Inventory Control ( Pricing, Replenishment)

Companion Animal Manager

Accomplishments Jan 2008 - Apr 2011

. Successfully achieved 8 100% perfect animal checklists, leading my

entire district with 99.98% animal care checklist. Highest Profit

margin for Companion animal sales in the entire district

. Provide training for other Companion Animal Managers

Job Duties

. Achievement of the Companion Animal Department budgeted sales goals,

gross margin, merchandise and shrink targets, Manage inventory levels,

reported budgeted expense rates and budgeted contribution, Accountable

for driving sales and for the overall effective operations within the

area of Birds, Small Animals, Reptiles, and Aquatics, In addition

assisted General Manager and Assistant Manager with overall store

operations and management of 5-7 employees.

San Diego Zoo San Diego, CA United States

Animal Food Preparer Jan 2012 - Jul 2012

. Responsible for preparation of food and diets for the animal

collections, Maintains forage items such as mice, lizards and insects,

Maintains vertebrate and invertebrate prey cultures, Determine

measurement (weight, volume) for diet preparation

Education

San Diego State University San Diego, Ca

Biology, December 2011

. BS in Biology

Additional Skills

PCR-purification -Pipetting-microscopy-Plating and sterile technique-Gram

staining (+ and bacteria)-transduction-Enzyme kinetics, Cell Fractionation,

Protein purification, bioinformatics, Basic cloning methods (gel

electrophoresis, ligation)-Sequencing and use of 454 sequencer

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) proficient

References

. Tiara Teesdale- 619-***-****

. Ahmed- 619-***-****

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