Professional
Objective
To
obtain
a
permanent
position
in
the
field
of
the
Biochemical
Sciences
that
both
promotes
and
increases
my laboratory
techniques,
critical
thinking,
and
data
analysis. Laboratory
Skills
Ø RNA
and
DNA
Isolation
Ø RT- PCR
and
PCR
Ø Bacteria
Inoculation
and
Isolation
Ø Cell
Culturing
Ø Statistical
Analysis
Ø Gene
Isolation
and
Expression
Ø UV
and
Vis
Spectrometry
Ø Gel
Electrophoresis
Ø Clincical/Biological
Sample
Storage
Ø Teaching/tutoring
Ø McMaster
slide
counter
Ø VITEK®
2
Ø VITEK®
MS
Ø DensiChek
Ø MacFarland
Ø Collection
of
Blood
Samples
Ø Immunoassay
Ø Protocol
Design
Ø HPLC
Ø Analytical
Balances
Ø T- Bar
Rheometer
Ø Oxidation
Reduction
Potential
Meter Ø Acid/Base
and
Redox
Titrations
Ø Ion
Specific
Meters
Ø HP
5890
Gas
Chromatography
Ø pH
Meter
Ø Protocol
Design
Ø T- Bar
Viscometer
Ø Cell
Culturing
Ø Autoclave
Ø Bacterial
Cloning
Ø Biochemical
test
microorganisms
Ø Nano
Drop
Spectrophotometer
Ø Thermo
Cycler
Ø CLC
Main
Work
bench
Ø Water
Bath
Incubator
Ø CO2
Incubator
Ø ESH
Ø Plant
physiology
Ø ELISA
Ø Centrifugation
Ø KAYE
Validator
Ø Writing
Protocol
cGMP
Ø Validation
per
SOP
and
GMP
Education
Master
of
Science:
Molecular
Biology December
2013 Virginia
State
University
(magna
cum
laude) Petersburg,
VA v Thesis:
The
Major
Histocompatibility
Complex
and
Genetic
Resistance
of
Small
Ruminants
to
the Gastrointestinal
Nematode
Haemonchus
Contortus:
Evaluation
of
the
DRB1
Gene Published in Jouranl of Agricultural Sciences http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/jas/article/view/51878/28437 Bachelor
of
Science:
Molecular
Biology
(minors:
Chemistry,
Philosophy) May
2010 University
of
Missouri
Saint
Louis Saint
Louis,
MO Awards
and
Honors
• Thesis publication in Journal of Agricultural
Sciences
• Association of 1890 Research Directors Inc.
(ARD) Conference selected attendee
• Member of Tri Beta Honors Society (Mu
Eta Chapter)
• Graduate Assistant Scholarship
• VSU Grant Proposal Recipient
• Recipient of STEM scholarship
• Certified to Transport: Category A,B
Infectious substances, Geneticly modified
organisms, exmept patient specimens,
limited excepted quanities, dry ice,
overpacks, liquid nitrogen
• Dean’s List UMSL
• Capra hircus MHC class II antigen (Cahi-
DRB1) mRNA, partial cds- NCBI*
Accession number: KM196595
Allen
Leslie
Savage
Jr.
B.S., M.Sc. Biologist (molecular)
email: acxspk@r.postjobfree.com 2079 Canakin Ct. Apt 24 cell: 314-***-**** Maryland Heights, MO 63146
Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/allen-savage-jr-004aa34a cell: 314-***-**** Maryland Heights, MO 63146
Microbiologist
Engineer
Validation
Engineer October
2015-
Present Meridian
Medical
Technologies/Pfizer Brentwood,
MO
• Manufacturing
and
Laboratory
Equipment
Validation
• KAYE
Validator
with
3.5
software
• Designed
and
wrote
Periodic
Reviews
• Validation
per
company’s
SOP
following
cGMP
• Ordered
essential
equipment
for
validation
• Ordered
necessary
microbes
for
quality
analysis Clinical
Affairs
Laboratory
Tech
III June
2015- Sep
2015 bioMerieux
(contracted
through
VIVA) Hazelwood,
MO
• Biochemical
test
microorganisms
• Cell
Culturing
• Clincical/Biological
Sample
Storage
• DensiChek
• MacFarland
Chemical/Molecular
Quantitative
Analyst April
2015- June
2015 Unilever
(contracted
through
Manpower) Jefferson
City,
MO
• HPLC
• Acid/Base
and
Redox
Titrations
• T- Bar
Viscometer
• Rheometer
• Acid/Base
and
Redox
Titrations
• UV
and
Vis
Spectrometry
• Ion
Specific
Meters
• pH
Meter
• Immunoassay
• VITEK®
2
• VITEK®
MS
Adjunct
Professor
of
Microbiology
and
Chemistry Aug
2014- Oct
2014 Vatterott
College
(contract) Fairview
Heights,
IL
• Teaching/tutoring
• Gel
Electrophoresis
• Clincical/Biological
Sample
Storage
• ELISA
• Cell
Culturing
Validation
Technician June
2013- Nov
2013 Procter
and
Gamble/On
Assignment
(contract) St.
Louis,
MO Molecular/Genetic
Biology
Researcher May
2012- May
2013 Virginia
State
University
Department
of
Agriculture Petersburg,
VA
• RT- PCR
and
PCR
• Thermo
Cycler
• ELISA
• Centrifugation
• McMaster
slide
counter
• Autoclave
• Nano
Drop
Spectrophotometer
• Water
Bath
Incubator
• Statistical
Analysis
• Gene
Isolation
and
Expression
Allen
Leslie
Savage
Jr.
M.S. Biologist (molecular)
Work
Experience
• Gel
Electrophoresis
Graduate
Assistant Aug
2011- May
2012 Virginia
State
University
Department
of
Residential
Life Petersburg,
VA
• Teaching/tutoring
• Supervisor
• Scheduling
Coordinator
• Social
and
Educational
Event
Coordinator Doreen
Turner,
DVM
Veterinary
Technician
Program
Director Vatterott
College
110
Commerce
Lane
Fairview
Heights,
IL
62208
217- 417- 4929
acxspk@r.postjobfree.com
acxspk@r.postjobfree.com
Michelle
M.
Corley,
Ph.D.
Associate
Professor
Virginia
State
University
1
Hayden
Dr.
Virginia
State
University Petersburg,
VA
23806
804- 524- 6802
acxspk@r.postjobfree.com
Ruth
E.
Baker
Coordinator
of
Residence
Education
1
Hayden
Dr.
Virginia
State
University Memorial
Hall
room
302
Office:
804- 524- 5531
acxspk@r.postjobfree.com
Lisa
Schechter,
Ph.D.
Research
Microbiologist
BioMerieux
Industry
595
Anglum
Road
Hazelwood,
MO,
63042
(314)
960- 0763
acxspk@r.postjobfree.com
Robert
N.
Corley
III,
Ph.D.
Assistant
Vice
Provost
For
Graduate
Programs School
of
Graduate
Studies
1
Hayden
Dr.Virginia
State
University Virginia
Hall,
room
203
Office:
804- 524- 5997
acxspk@r.postjobfree.com
Yolanda
Alovor,
Ph.D.
candidate/Graduate
Research
Assistant University
of
Missouri
St.
Louis
St.
Louis,
MO
63123
Office:
314- 516- 5000
GRA
office
314- 327- 8659
acxspk@r.postjobfree.com
Allen
Leslie
Savage
Jr.
M.S. Biologist (molecular)
PROFESSIONAL
and
PERSONAL
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