Christopher Kelly

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(248) 275 – 8398

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Los Angeles, CA 90027

Education:

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Graduation date: May 2013

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Minoring in Psychology

Technical Skills:

Adept at filing, sorting, word processing and record keeping

Proficiency in Quickbooks, MS Word, Excel, Power point, HTML/CSS, Python

65 WPM with 100% accuracy

Able to enter and manage large volumes of data in an efficient and accurate manner

Able to maintain and organize data archives

Relevant Work Experience

September 2013 – May 2014

Personal Care-Assistant/Tutor

Tutored man with Cerebral Palsy at Oakland Community College, duties included note taking and quickly learning

the material in his program, and teaching of any material that he was not grasping

Assisted him with transportation, personal hygiene, meal preparation, and physical therapy exercises

Provided feedback to his parents on how other caretakers can help make his life easier –prepared tutorial videos on

basic practices of looking after him

Research Lab of Dr. Dinesh Yernool, West Lafayette, IN December 2012 - August 2013

Research Assistant

Project Overviews: Discover the structure of a specific protein-DNA Complex; perform the process of cloning one

particular enzyme.

Formulated comprehensive research project plans in order to meet checkpoint deadlines set by the research professor;

developed well-organized work log to document executed procedures and their results

Worked both independently and collaborated with other research assistants in order to effectively execute project

plans and deliver the most accurate results in a timely manner

Communicated with senior postdoctoral researcher on a daily basis to update him on daily progress; Organized

weekly meetings with the research professor to update him on project progress

Performed multiple methods of cloning on the enzyme, analyzed the results in order to effectively eliminate

inaccurate outcomes

Responsible for purchasing and tracking lab equipment

Research Lab of Dr. Sandra Rossie, West Lafayette, IN May 2010 - September 2010

Research Assistant

Project Overview: Maintain cell culture, Perform heat shock and analysis of heat shocked cells.

Responsibilities:

Attempted a different stress techniques every week in order to analyze various protein concentrations for the

particular cell culture; kept detailed work log to keep track of methods and results

Worked independently to maintain the cell culture, and joined forces with a partner to perform the heat shocking

experiments

Planned weekly meetings with the research professor to communicate weekly results and updates

Purdue University Disability Resource Center August 2012-May 2013

Mentor

Connected with incoming freshman with disabilities on a personal level, and provided them with valuable advice and

guidance on making their transition from high school to college

Advertised relevant academic and social resources according to the student’s interests, needs and area of study

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