Medical Assistant
Resume:
M arissa J. Urdiales
Permanent Address: *** S. Kline Dr. Pueblo West, CO 81007
Current Address: **** *. ****** **. *******, AZ 85019
abkxqf@r.postjobfree.com
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, May 2010
Major: Biology
Supplemental Major: Philosophy
Relevant Courses: Biological Sciences I and II, Classical and Molecular
Genetics, Molecular Cell Biology, Microbiology, General Chemistry I and II, Organic
Chemistry I and II (all previously listed courses included a laboratory component),
Vertebrate (Human) Physiology, Biostatistics
Marissa Urdiales, "Barbara Avery and Carcinoid Cancer", in Kristin
PUBLICATIONS
Shrader-Frechette (ed.), /Preventable Environmental Disease/ (New York:
Oxford University Press), in press.
Genomic DNA Isolation Gel Electrophoresis
LABORATORY
Mammalian Cell Culturing Restriction Analysis
SKILLS Immuno-Botting (Western Blot) Plasmid DNA Isolation
Light/Fluorescence Microscopy Transformation
Phagocytosis Uptake Assays Preparation of Bacterial Media
Immunolocalization Gram, Acid-Fast, and Endospore Staining
Flow Cytometry Tests for Metabolic Activity
PCR Amplification Bacterial Isolation and Culturing
Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, Colorado Summer 2007 and 2009
INTERNSHIPS
Shadowed medical professionals in the following areas:
• Blood bank: learned the process of phlebotomy and blood typing
• Pathology: assessed various diseased and damaged tissue
• Microbiology laboratories: performed various staining procedures and examined
potentially pathogenic bacteria utilizing sterile technique
• Cardiac Rehab Nursing: observed multiple heart operations, shadowed
nurses, learned basic procedures and protocol
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN January 2010-May
EXPERIENCE
2010
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
• Aided in a Practical Public Health Microbiology course for 20 undergraduates
• Required to prepare media, aid in bacterial culturing, collect any other necessary
samples for experimentation, provide assistance throughout the lab, help prepare the final
exam, and ensure the course remained organized
Indiana University School of Medicine, South Bend, IN
Research Scientist, Cell Biology Course January 2008-May 2008
• Performed novel research on the role of the CD93 protein in
the immune inflammatory response under the guidance of a medical school professor
• Presented the research findings to classmates, graduate students,
professors, and medical professionals
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN August 2007- December 2007
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
• Aided in a general biology lab for 30 first-year biology majors
• Required to collaborate with a team of undergraduates to teach a lecture,
prepare and perform each lab prior to the students’ lab section, answer questions
throughout the lab, and hold weekly office hours.
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