biologist

SHIVANI GAJJAR

**** ****** **, *** *********, CA 94102

Cell: 973-***-**** ******.*******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain an opportunity in Science field that will utilize and develop acquired skills, knowledge and experiment in Biology or in any other natural resources related field. EDUCATION:

University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Bachelor of Science, Biology (Jan 2015 – July 2017)

• Overall GPA: 3.3/4.0

• Pre medical society, 09/2015 – 05/2016

• Work 15+ hours per week with professor

Rutgers University, Newark, NJ

Bachelor of Science, Biology (Fall 2014)

• Overall GPA: 3.2/4.0

• Rutgers Biology Society, 09/2014 - 12/2014

• Dean’s List, 1 semester (Fall 2014)

• Tutor in Math & Science department

• Work 25+ hours per week while retaining a full-time college and a GPA of 3.3 or better Sussex County Community College, Newton, NJ

Associate of Applied Science, Biology (Jan 2012 - May 2014)

• Overall GPA: 3.4/4.0

• Dean’s List, 2 years (Fall 2012 – Spring 2014)

• Work 30+ hours per week while maintaining a full-time college and a GPA of 3.2 or better

• Also, worked as a lab assistance in biology in SCCC

• Tutor in science department

RELEVANT COURSEWORK:

• Biology I & II; Microbiology; Chemistry I & II; Organic Chemistry I & II; Pre- calculus; Calculus I; Statistics; Trigonometry, Algebra I & II, also worked with professor on a project

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Sussex County Community College 09/2012 – 09/2014

Laboratory Assistant, Biology Department

• Provide support and technical assistance to undergraduate students

• Perform routine maintenance on lab equipment and ensure a safe research setting

• Contribute to numerous research projects and assist faculty members as needed Rutgers University, Newark, NJ Fall 2014

Assistant Laboratory Technician, Biology Department

• Provide support to undergraduate students

Tutor, Mathematics & Science Department

• Provide support to undergraduate students in homework. WORK EXPERIENCE:

MetroPCS, San Antonio, TX

Sales Representative 04/2015 - 08/2017

• Responsible for ensuring customers to have a positive shopping experience.

• Ensure proper merchandise presentation, operate the cash register in accordance with policies and procedures.

• Trained new co-workers and treats fellow workers with courtesy and respect. Dollar Power, Stanhope, NJ

Cashier 07/2011- 11/2014

• Handled cash / credit transactions; Made daily bank deposit; responsible for new inventory

• Trained new staff in policies and procedures

• Responsible for opening and closing the store

Econolodge Motel, Newton, NJ

Receptionist 02/2009 - 11/2013

• Handled cash / credit transactions

• Trained new staff in policies and procedures

Subway, Stanhope, NJ

Cashier 06/2010 – 06/2011

• Handled cash / credit transactions; made sandwiches

• Trained new staff in policies and procedures

• Responsible for opening and closing the restaurant SKILLS:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Excellence in English, Gujrati, Hindi & bit of Spanish

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