Assistant Quality Control

Tabitha Eller

860-***-**** • *** Vauxhall St EXT • Quaker Hill, CT 06375

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Education

• Three Rivers Community College – Associate of General Studies 2010

• Eastern Connecticut State University – BS Biochemistry December 2012

Objective

Seeking laboratory based employment in chemistry or biochemistry

Academic Experience

• Teaching Assistant for Chemistry of Life Laboratory: Fall 2011; Microbiology Laboratory: Fall 2012

- Prepared and graded quizzes, set up laboratory experiments, assisted with instruction

Laboratory Skills and Related Coursework

Techniques, calculations, and data collection in:

Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical Biochemistry, Virology, Microbiology, Immunology,

Anatomy and Physiology, Physics, and Mathematical Biology

- SDS-PAGE - Carbon Nanotube Sonication and Debundling

- Western Blot - Voltammetry

- Polymerase Chain Reaction - FRET of Cytochrome C

- Protein Purification: Alcohol Dehydrogenase - Plaque Purification of Bacteria Virus

- Diode Array and Fluorescence Spectrophotometer - Establishment and Maintenance of Chicken

Embryo and Mouse Cell Culture

Undergraduate Research

Nanosystems Laboratory at ECSU: Fall 2012

- Constructed thin film electrodes using carbon nanotubes

Related Volunteer Work

• Ambulatory Surgery Volunteer, Hartford Hospital: September 2012 – February 2013

- Post-operative recovery room; responsible for staff support, basic patient care and patient discharge

• Student Intern at Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter: Fall 2012

- Presentation of information at health fairs and physician outreach programs, assistant in fundraiser walk

Professional Experience

Veterinary Assistant: 2007 – 2010, Clark Veterinary Hospital

• Patient drug administration, IV catheter placement, radiographs

• Surgical assistance, anesthesia administration and monitoring, post-operative patient care

• Analysis and interpretation of patient CBC (compete blood count), blood chemistry, and electrolyte levels

Lab Technician: February 2013 – present; Charles River Avian Vaccine Services

• Quality control testing of specific pathogen free blood and embryo samples for vaccine services according to

standard operating procedures; testing of commercial samples from larger pharmaceutical companies

- Preparation of buffers, reagents, agar for laboratory use -Titrations and serial dilutions

- Calibration and use of laboratory equipment - Slide QCs and product evaluations

- Agar Gel Precipitin Testing - Sterility Testing

- Indirect Fluorescence Assay for Anemia Virus, - Hemagglutination Inhibition Assay

Reticuloendothelial Virus, Reovirus, and Nephritis virus - ELISA for Rhinotracheitis, ELISA plate prep

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