CHRISTIANA DAVID

+1-587-***-****

ac10ky@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Ambitious, recent graduate looking for invigorating experiences relating to research and opportunities within the health sciences sector to share, engage and develop skills acquired within my undergraduate field.

SUMMARY OF SKILLS AND LABORATORY TECHNIQUES

Proficient in Laboratory skills and techniques with 4 years of lab experience and 3 years of customer service.

200+ hours of experience in biochemistry and molecular biology laboratory: Southern blotting, gel electrophoresis, PCR, SDS-PAGE, plant regeneration and rooting media, In-vitro propagation and genetic transformation of plants, quantitative detection of genes expression using classical and modern strategies, production and purification of recombinant protein.

Proficient it Microbiology laboratory skills: culture growth on media using aseptic techniques, plating techniques such as spread, streak, and replica, agglutination and hemagglutination test, ELISA assay, pipetting technique,

200 hours of experience in chemistry lab doing titrations, affinity chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, separation, filtration, distillation, melting point, vacuum crystallization, rotary vaporator.

Spectroscopy Skills: HNMR, C13-NMR, IR, mass spectroscopy, UV, Visible.

Possess strong communication, problem-solving and team work skills, as done in a research presentation on the pharmacology of minoxidil, and the immunology of lupus erythematosus.

Self motivated with the ability to work well both independently and in a team setting

Proficient MS Excel, Word PowerPoint, Access, Windows, Mac OS

Certified in CPR and First aid

WORK EXPERIENCE

Sep 2016- 2017 Laboratory Teaching Assistant University of British Columbia, Okanagan

Provided assistance with instruction in labs and checking for lab safety.

Provided academic assistance for students during office hours and discussion periods.

Constructed test, marked and invigilated test in chemistry, math, organic chemistry and statistics.

May-August 2016 Grocery Clerk/ Cashier Save on foods (Overwaitea food group)

Enhance customers’ shopping experience through positive service and interaction at the register.

Maintained a positive attitude and made valuable contribution towards the store’s culture of passion, innovation and sustainability.

May - August 2014 Sales Associate/ Customer service representative BCBG Maxazria, Calgary AB

Established positive rapport with customers while assisting with scheduled personal styling appointments

Exceeded sale goals and met all target store goals

Perseverance and dedication led to a promotion as team leader

July - August 2013 Sales Associate Aldo, Calgary AB

Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service

Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options

Team up with co-workers to ensure proper customer service

FORMAL EDUCATION

2013 - 2017 University of British Columbia,

Degree: Medical Biochemistry BSc

Go global/ Lab experience -Exchange at the University of Melbourne- Winter session 2015/16

Cumulative GPA 3.6/4

HEALTH CARE

Event Coordinator/Volunteer for the Canadian Blood Services, University of British Columbia (2016-2017)

Checking for patients who are liable to faint and over bleed., while making such known to trained nurses.

Assisting donor patient with refreshments while engaging in conversations to highlight their experience.

Proficiently organize events for blood donation and stem cell matching on campus and in community.

Recruiting volunteer donors for blood banks in clinic.

Shadowing Doctors In Quito Ecuador (June 2015)

30-day Placement in public and local hospitals in Quito, which included working alongside medical professionals.

Day and Evening Medical rotations while shadowing and observing doctors and surgeons.

Help, Learn and Discover volunteering and training program in preparation for medical school.

EXECUTIVE/ MANAGMENT EXPERIENCE

President of the African and Caribbean Student Club at the University of British Columbia (2014-2015).

Filing and organizing documents with respect to administrative purposes.

Staging meetings and appointing task to other executive members.

With a team of executive members, lead the club in organization of different workshops, debates and discussion sessions.

Model Coordinator at the Rejoice Cultural Fashion Show Kelowna BC (March 2015).

Managing models and organizing fitting sessions, while setting up appointments

Recruiting sponsors and planning performances.

Worked in teams and individually with nearly 100 model participants

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