P aula Cammuso
***** ********** **** ***** ** Tampa, FL 33647
239-***-**** ********@*****.***
Seeking an entry-level position in microbiology where compassion, organization and
dedication to science, research and public health are needed.
E ducation
• University of South Florida
B achelor of Science, Microbiology May 2011
Minor – Public Health
• Florida Gulf Coast University
Bachelor of Art, L iberal Studies M ay 2009
Minor – Biology, English, In terdisciplinary Studies
Relevant Course Work
• Microbiology – with supporting lab work
• General, Determinative Bacteriology, Genetic, Molecular, Industrial,
V irology
• Infectious Diseases
• Medical Terminology
• Food Safety
Employment
• B ricktop’s – Naples, F L –
B a r tender/Server August 2007 – June 2009
My work in a fast-paced restaurant allowed me to gain many important skills for
success. I learned the t rue meaning of multi-tasking and teamwork while
maintaining a standard of guest care and professionalism.
• Woolley’s Pha rmacy –
N aples, F L – Clerk May 2002 – May 2007
Working in a small neighborhood pharmacy gave me first hand knowledge of the
demand for pharmaceuticals and the role that drug therapy plays in patients’
l ives.
P roject Pa rticipation
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• University of South Florida Spring 2010
Microbial Physiology and Genetics, Dr. Kathleen Scott
Helped the US Department of Energy annotate the genome of the novel
organism Acidimicrobiumferrooxidans DSM 10331 for inclusion in
t he“Genome Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea.” Participated in
i dentifying mechanisms of fatty acid metabolism employed by the organism.
Volunteer Work
St. Matthew’s House, Naples, FL July 2007
Ft. Myers Rescue M ission, Ft. Myers, FL November 2009
St. Clement’s Catholic Church, Plant City, FL March 2010