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Assistant Technician

Location:
Worcester, MA
Posted:
October 18, 2012

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April ****

CURRICULUM VITAE

MARJORIE J. PARMENTER

Research Assistant III Telephone: 508-***-****

Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering E-mail: **********@****.***** 10, Bigelow 307

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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Woods Hole, MA 02543

EDUCATION

B.A.: Biology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, 1970

CERTIFICATIONS / CONTINUED EDUCATION COURSES

Certification: Technical Illustration, Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA, 1975

Certification: Electron Microscopy, EMT(EMSA), 1981

Course: Graphic Arts, Nashville State Technical Institute, Nashville, TN, 1982

Certification: S.C.U.B.A., Open Water I (NAUI and IDEA), 1991

Certification: Cytogenetics, CLSp(CG), 1992

Certification: Molecular Biology, CLSp(MB), 1998

Courses: Critical Thinking, Principles of Biology I & II, Computers & Technology,

Massachusetts Bay Community College, Wellesley, MA, 1998 1999

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS / AWARDS

Phi Sigma Biological Honor Society, 1970

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Scientific Illustrator, University of Rhode Island student work-study program, Zoology

Dept. and

Narragansett Marine Lab, 1966 1970.

Research Assistant, Boston University Medical School, Ophthalmology Dept., 19701973

.

Senior Research Technician, Tufts University School of Medicine, Pathology Dept.,

19731975

.

Senior Research Technician, Massachusetts General Hospital, Pathology Dept., 19751976

.

Research Assistant and Instructor (TEM), Meharry Medical College, Genetics & Molecular

Medicine, 19761977

.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center:

Senior Research Assistant, Pathology Dept., 19781983

.

Instructor (appointed), student Electron Microscopy (TEM/SEM) lab rotation, Vanderbilt-

Aquinas Jr. College Joint Histotechnology Program, 1981.

Scientific Illustrator (self-employed), The Ink Spot, 19821983

.

Sales Coordinator/Technical Writer/Customer Support for BIOQUANT Imaging System, R&M

Biometrics, Inc., 19831988

.

Sales Account Manager, Northeast region, for PSI Computerized Karyotyping System,

Perceptive Systems, Inc., 19881990

.

Cytogenetic Technologist, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Pathology Dept., Cytogenetics

Laboratory, part-time, Jul. 1990Jan. 1991

.

Cytogenetic Research & Development Technologist, Rhode Island Hospital, Pathology Dept.,

Molecular & Cytogenetics Laboratory, part-time, Jul. 1990Feb. 1992.

Genzyme Genetics

:

Cytogenetic Technologist, CLSp(CG), Cytogenetics Clinical Testing Laboratory,

Feb. 1992Jun. 1997

.

Molecular Genetics Technologist, CLSp(MB), DNA Clinical Testing Laboratory,

Jun. 1997Aug. 1998

.

Clinical Data Coordinator, Applied Analytical Instruments International, Inc., part-time,

Sep.

1998Jul. 2000

.

Consultant: biological illustration, computer data support, manuscript copy-editing,

Coast &

Harbor Institute, part-time, Sep. 2000May 2003

.

Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL):

Microscopy Support Technician, Central Microscopy Facility (L. Kerr), full-time,

Jun. Sep. 2001

.

Consultant: Laboratory Assistant, Ecosystems Center, Atlantic White Cedar Swamp

Biodiversity Project (A. Laderman), part-time, Jan. Jun. 2003.

Research Assistant, Marine Resources Center (R. Hanlon), part-time, Sep. 2004Mar. 2007

.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (1968, 2001

):

Summer Student Fellowship Program,

Biology Dept. (T. S. Park), Jun. Sep. 1968

.

Research Assistant II, May 2001Apr. 2009:

Geology & Geophysics (J. Bernhard, D. McCorkle), part-time, May 2004 Jan. 2007.

Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering (AOP&E):

Ocean Systems Lab (T. Austin), part-time, Jun. 2007 Apr. 2009.

Ocean Acoustics & Signals Lab (K. Foote), full to part-time, May 2001 Apr. 2009.

Research Assistant III, Apr 2009

Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering:

Ocean Systems Lab (T. Austin), part-time, Apr. 2009 Feb. 2010.

Ocean Acoustics & Signals Lab (K. Foote), full to part-time, Apr. 2009

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Marine biology: ecosystems; marine organisms, including benthic Foraminifera, protists,

squid,

cetaceans, and marine wildlife.

Scientific technology applications: LM/TEM/SEM; morphometrics; image analysis.

Electronic visualization and communication: manuscript copy-editing; formatting text,

figures,

and tables using Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and Adobe; Internet website

development; technical writing; digital photography; scientific illustration; graphic

arts.Reference searches (library and online) in support of PI research.

Parts procurement in support of AOP&E AUV research and development.

SUPERVISION / MENTORING AT WHOI

Provided training at the Joan Bernhard Laboratory workbench for visiting students and

guest

investigators, as requested, 2004 2006.

Assisted two students in the Woods Hole Partnership Education Program 2010, as requested

by

Kenneth Foote.TRAINING AT WHOI

2003 Adobe Photoshop Workshop 7.0; Business Writing & Grammar Skills; EndNote;

Engineering Village2; Oracle Collaboration Suite Calendar

2004 PowerPoint

2005 Dreamweaver MS; MATLAB Quick Introduction; Workplace Confidence Skills

2009 Procurement (internal staff training)

2009 Harassment Preventative Training-Implementing a Policy of Mutual Respect in the

Workplace

2010 Managing Multiple Projects, Objectives, and Deadlines (workshop)

2010 Excel 2007 Pivot Tables and Analysis Tools; Functions and Formulas

CRUISE PARTICIPATION (OUTSIDE WHOI)

Volunteer participant in two, 3 day seabird and whale watch research cruises in the Gulf

of

Maine and deep-water canyons, Center for Oceanic Research & Education (CORE),

Gloucester, MA, July 1998 and July 1999

.

CO-AUTHORED PUBLICATIONS (OUTSIDE WHOI)



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