Assistant State University

OBJECTIVE

Student seeking entry-level position in Molecular Biology to

progressively build career in biological sciences.

Related Experience

. Maintained and plated mammalian (HeLa) cell cultures

. Performed immunofluorescence for a large nuclear speckle protein

(Son) in HeLa cells

. Isolated DNA from bacteria (mini-preps)

. Frequently used polymerase chain reaction to amplify isolated

sequences of Son DNA

. Performed Western blots to detect the presence or absence of Son in

HeLa cells

. Transfected modified DNA sequences into HeLa cells

. Frequently ran gel electrophoresis on isolated DNA

. Isolated bacterial colonies and maintained cultures

. Ligated DNA to make recombinant DNA and transformed bacteria

. Well versed in sterile and safety techniques needed to work with

pathogens and HeLa cells

. Produced membrane kits, various buffers and solutions needed for

lab procedures

. Analyzed results of gel electrophoresis of various DNA samples

. Performed restriction digests on purified DNA samples

. Extensive work in handling of cadavers and specimens in anatomy

labs

Office Productivity Software

MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint

Operating Systems

Windows ME, Windows XP, Windows Vista

Work History

Anatomy Lab Teaching Assistant, Wright State University, OH

Aug. 2009 to Dec. 2009

Molecular Biology Lab Assistant, Wright State University, OH

Jan. 2008 to Apr. 2009

Life Sciences Lab Assistant, Yellow Springs Instruments, OH

Aug. 2007 to Sept. 2007

Education

Wright State University, OH

B.S. Biological Sciences

Nationality

U.S. Citizen

References

Available upon request

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