John R. Pronovost ~ * Lord Road, Chelmsford, Massachusetts 01824, (978) 256-
5810
Email: ***********@*******.***
Objective: To obtain a position in a biotechnology/pharmaceutical company
that will allow for utilization and enhancement of my skills while
providing opportunities for advancement.
Skills and Competencies:
. Trypsinization of attached cells in culture: CHO, WI-38, HELA
. Cell count and viability determination of cells
. Aseptic technique and workplace hygiene
. ELISA assay using Monoclonal antibodies for diagnostic purposes
. Western blot transfer of proteins
. Agar plates prep: streaking of plates
. Positive, negative and differential staining
. pH titration
. Accurate records and reports
. Competent with microscopy
. SDS/PAGE for Protein Analysis of Mammalian Cells
. Molarity and Normality
. Nutrient Media preparation
Education:
12/2012 Middlesex Community College, Lowell, Massachusetts
Biotechnology Certificate
5/1983 University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Massachusetts
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a
concentration in Management Information Systems
Experience:
9/2012- Dr. Mariluci Bladon, Middlesex Community College, Lowell,
Massachusetts
12/2012 Lab Assistant Internship ; Tutoring and monitoring the
students during
laboratory sessions
2/2009- ADESA, Boston, Massachusetts
Present Sale Day Auction Driver
11/1998- AQUENT, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina
8/2005 Computer Programmer/Analyst
8/1992- Origin Technologies, Inc., Tampa, Florida
11/1998 Computer Programmer/Analyst
9/1984- ISI Systems, Bedford, Massachusetts
8/1992 Computer Programmer