Iqra Mian
*** **** *** **. ***********, MN *****
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Objective:
Obtain a position in a health driven establishment where excellent lab techniques, hard work and
willingness to learn can assist with the companies overall goal along with helping the public. Fluent in
Urdu.
Education:
University of Minnesota- Minneapolis, Bachelors of Science- Biology
Above 3.0 GPA
Graduated May 2011
Professional Experience:
Robert Miller Research Lab, Minneapolis, MN Lab Technician
Organized the lab
Performed behavioral experiments
Carried out newly designed experiments on retina’s
Genotyping- including PCR, gel electrophoresis and purification
Teresa Nick Research Lab, Minneapolis, MN Lab Technician
Performed surgery on birds
Collected data on Zebra Finch songs
Constructed headstages to measure brain activity
Used MatLab for detailed analysis of ongoing research project
Presented research findings to College of Biological Studies Faculty
Luck Country Inn, Luck, WI Front Desk Manager
Managed Front Desk employees.
Rewrote staff descriptions to save management over 30 hours a week in pay roll.
Created new Housekeeping procedures to increase efficiency by 30 percent.
Provided excellent customer service to a wide variety of customers.
Worked with local businesses and created new packages resulting in over $20,000 in new
revenue.
Accomplishments:
Received 15000 in various scholarships over four years of Undergraduate studies.
Volunteered 200 hours at the Fairview Hospital, Minneapolis, MN
Volunteered 150 hours at the Children’s Hospital, Minneapolis, MN
Vice President of College of Biological Sciences Student Board
Member of Educational Policy Committee, MS Society, Relay for Life and Dance
Marathon Organization.
Achieved technical proficiency with Macs and PC, Microsoft Office and MatLab.