Tachnilogist Trainee
Resume:
Nikki Ryan Shermer
****D Lawndale Drive, Greensboro, NC 27455
acf80o@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
-To obtain an entry level position in a laboratory setting in hopes to gain experience that will allow me to continue in a career as a laboratory technician.
Summary ? Strong people skills and easily manages groups of peoples while maintaining an effective and prosperous working environment.
? Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, working well under pressure, and communicating ideas clearly and effectively.
? Basic computer training, including knowledge of multiple networking environments.
? Experienced with talking to large groups of people and formal academic writing styles.
? Over 7 years? experience working in a fast paced service industry.
Education
Bachelor?s Degree in Biology (BA)
The University Of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro, NC
Independent Research Assessment & Extensive training in secondary education
Honors Graduate
Predominant Coursework Experience
Bio 392&393: Genetics and Laboratory Testing
- Incorporated DNA sampling and testing including PCR
-Obtained skills in laboratory testing like pipetting and using a centrifuge
-Learned proper laboratory safety and incorporated effectiveness in high pressure situations.
Bio 280: Microbiology
-Created and tested multiple samples including Fungi, Viruses, and Bacteria
-Familiar with sterile specimen sampling techniques
-Used incubators to create and preserve specimens
Bio 355: Cell Biology
-Theory based class that discussed specific sections of the cell including the nucleolus and mitochondria DNA sites and specifics.
-Discussed how genetic material is retrieved from the cell and used for modern genetic testing
May 2014
Career History & Accomplishments
Student Teacher (Biology & Physical Science), Greensboro, NC
? Assessed and taught in the Guilford County School System.
? Maintained a well-organized and successful student population of 120.
? Integrated lab teachings and curriculum into the classroom for better student understanding.
? Created and followed a self-mandated time scale that ensured success in the classroom. Spring 2014
Director of Writing Center Orientations/ Writing Consultant, UNCG Writing Center
? Led a team of student peers who were serviced to publically inform classes on campus of the UNCG Writing Center.
? Tutored students on basic grammar and trained ESL students on essential writing techniques.
? Created and maintained well-established professional writing and speaking techniques. Jan 2010-May 2014
Project ExSEL Noyce Scholar, NSTA UNCG Chapter.
? Participated in an academic team who conducted and presented research at NSA national conference.
? Nationally recognized Noyce Scholar
? Acquires over 100 hours of community service per year in an academic scientific setting.
? Presents Experiments to High Point Youth at Greenway Day every spring.
Cashier/ Customer Service Representative, Food Lion
? Assisted is maintaining excellent customer care service
? Worked in a fast paced service industry
? Upheld cleanliness standards and maintained neat working environment
Aug 2011-May 2014
Dec 2012- Sep 2014
References
Dr. Lacey Huffling
o Professor/ Academic Advisor for Student Teaching
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Dr. Jennifer Whitaker
o Professor/ Assistant Director to the UNCG Writing Center
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Dr. John Lepri
o Professor/Independent Research Advisor/ Project ExSEL Mentor
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Mrs. Stacy Cruz
o Manager/CSM, Food Lion
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