Medical Technician

Brandon Wood

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EDUCATION:

Bowie State University (Bowie, Maryland)

Bachelors of Science May 2013

Major in Biology and Minor in Chemistry

RELAVENT COURSEWORK:

Chemistry, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Cancer Biology, Cell

Biology, Physics, Anatomy & Physiology, Immunology.

LAB EXPERIENCE:

Biomedical Research at Howard University Hospital (Washington D.C.)

Intern July - August 2013

- Trained in isolation and identification of potential biomarkers in prostate carcinoma.

- Professionally trained in preparing RNA in situ assays that produced protein and gene expression in

various stages of prostate carcinoma.

- Immunohistochemical protein isolation and expression.

- Immunohistochemical Gene Isolation and Expression through RNA scoping.

- Perform routine histology services including accessioning tissue sections, deparaffination and routine

H&E staining.

- Professional training in using and cleaning laboratory equipment.

- Collaborated with fellow intern in preparing a successful presentation of prostate cancer research.

Bowie State University (Bowie, Maryland)

Student August 2010 – May 2013

- Carried out chemical synthesis and characterization of Acetaminophen in Organic Chemistry lab.

- Learned and performed DNA Gel Electrophoresis in Molecular Biology lab.

- Performed Gram Staining in Microbiology lab.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Rite Aid Pharmacy (Bowie, Maryland)

Certified Pharmacy Technician March 2012 - August 2013

- Prepared prescriptions for dispensing by the pharmacist by retrieving, counting, pouring

and mixing medication.

- Made requisitions for drugs and supplies with professional guidance from the pharmacist.

- Ordered, received, and maintained inventory of drugs and chemicals, and ensured their security.

- Verified the accuracy and completion of information on prescription.

- Entered data in computer system, recorded all the prescriptions, requisitions and disbursements.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND VOLUNTEER WORK:

Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Towson, Maryland)

Externship June - July 2011

Observed physician, Dr. Jeffery Brown’s daily routine of evaluating and administrating proper

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medication to his patients and maintaining medical records.

Became familiar with medical terminology and diseases.

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Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (M.A.P.S.) (Bowie, Maryland)

Member October 2010 - May 2011

Organization committed to supporting current and future underrepresented minority medical students,

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addressing the needs of underserved communities, and increasing the number of clinically excellent,

culturally competent and socially conscious physicians.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel

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