Quality Assurance Assistant

Amanda Wiren

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Pullman, WA ***63

Home: 509-***-**** Work: (209)

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Clinical Cytogeneticist.

EXPERIENCE

July 2006 Graduate Student at Washington State University (Pullman, WA)

to June 2009 Research Assistant

• Perform molecular analysis of meiotic prophase I to

determine recombination in both fish and mammalian

models

• Visualize chromosome alignment during meiotic

anaphase stages to identify potential errors in segregation

Teaching Assistant

• Lead supportive tutorial sections for general genetics

during three separate semesters

• Taught the lab portion for an introductory biology course

targeted for non-biology majors

January 2003 Quality Assurance Operation Support Technician, E&J Gallo

to July 2006 Winery (Modesto, CA)

• Perform routine analysis on wine chemical and

microbiological characteristics

• Ensure wine production, bottling, and packaging

complies with both continental and international

regulations

• Revise and develop controlled documentation in

compliance with the ISO 9001 system

• Ensure finished product is free of spoilage organisms,

determining species identification through PCR

• Monitor barrel fermentation throughout the winery

EDUCATION

2009 MS, Genetics and Cell Biology, Washington State University

(Pullman, WA)

2002 BS, Biological Sciences, California State University Stanislaus

(Turlock, CA)

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft: Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Capacity regulatory system monitoring (SBC/Infinity)

Surface Spread Technique for Germ Cell Analysis

Oocyte Culture and Chromosome Analysis

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