Assistant Marketing
Resume:
Kathryn Porter
***********@*****.***
Upton MA 01568
Education
Assumption College, Worcester MA May 2012
Bachelor of Arts
Major in Biology
Concentration in Marketing
D’Alzon Academic Merit Scholarship Sept. 2008-May 2012
Relevant Coursework
Principles of Neuroscience Fall 2012
• Independent research project maintaining sterile culture of nervous system cell line over 12
weeks.
• Developed experiment, collected, analyzed and interpreted data to determine nervous
system cell line.
• Created presentation and report adhering to guidelines required to submit to the Journal of
Neuroscience.
International Business Fall 2010
• Appointed head of team that expanded Canadian t-shirt company Bang-On to Japanese
country.
• Developed budget, marketing strategy, marketing plan and products to expand line.
• Presented merchandise, market entry strategy and financial budget to head of Bang-On
Australia
Genetics Spring 2010
• Managed line of Drosophila Melangaster for independent research project.
• Completed DNA/RNA extraction, PCR and cloning.
• Tracked data, tabulated results and developed visuals in excel.
Relevant Experience
Event Assistant
Cancer Council of New South Wales, Sydney Australia Sept.-Dec 2010
• Assembled and distributed marketing materials to appropriate media contacts and
sponsors.
• Assisted with Girls Night In launch night, movie premiere and media launch fashion
show.
• Managed media and Girls Night In ambassadors during events.
Media and Public Relations Assistant
Cancer Council of New South Wales, Sydney Australia Sept.-Dec 2010
• Updated and maintained appropriate media contact list for the organization.
• Contacted media via email and cold calling before and after events to raise awareness.
• Used blogs, online listings, YouTube, facebook and FlicKr to draw support for the campaign.
• Collected, analyzed and entered data from event coverage into tracking program.
On Campus Employment
Front Desk/Weight Room Assistant/Lifeguard
Assumption College Campus Recreational Center Feb. 2008-May 2012
• Managed front desk check in, membership services and equipment rentals. .
Skills Highlights
• Microsoft Suite, Word, Excel, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Mac and Windows
systems
Lab Work
Kathryn Porter
***********@*****.***
62 West River Street
Upton MA 01568
• Concepts in Biology- sterile cell culture, plating, buffer/media/solution prep, pipetting, agar
plate work, bacterial analysis, virilogoc assays
• Chemistry I/II-purification, titration, filtration, characterization, reflux, distillation,
chromatography
Organic Chemistry I/II- IR,UV,NMR spectroscopy, pH Meters, organic synthesis,
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colorimeter
• Genetics- DNA/RNA extraction/sequencing, cloning, PCR, western blot, electrophoresis
• Neuroscience-florescent/white light microscopy, histology, MRI, nMR work, ICC, ELISA,
laminar hood, EEG and EMG readings, extensive antibody assay work
• Mammalian Anatomy-sheep brain and cat dissection/identification
• Physiology- live animal work, nerve/muscle impulses in situ, troubleshooting, calibration,
spirometry, electrocardiogram, insulin and glucose readings, BP readings, data acquisition
• Kinesiology-palpation, taping, concussion testing, range of motion testing
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