Laura Dickey 574-***-**** ac6ck3@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Bachelor of Science, Biology May 2018

Manchester University North Manchester, IN

Special studies: Field Ecology in the Everglades and Sanibel Island, Florida and Andros Island, Bahamas January 2018

Relevant course work:

Statistical Analysis

General Chemistry

Immunology

Genetics

Molecular Biology

Microbiology

Algae, Plant, and Fungi

Relevant Projects

Summer Internship at Ball Horticulture Company, Summer 2018

Researched and tested TMGMV and TMV distribution patterns in Petunias

Researched and directed testing for downy mildew sporulation on Impatiens

Conducted research and began creating protocol for simultaneous RNA/DNA extraction

Performed PCR, ELISA, DNA extractions, and RNA extractions

Began experiments testing Phytophthora resistance in Vinca

Growth and Survival Frequencies of Staghorn coral and Elkhorn coral within the Underwater Sustainable Marine Sanctuary of Andros Island, Bahamas, January 2018

Conducting a general survey of the growth and survival of coral

Counting and identifying invertebrates surrounding two 100 meter transects of the barrier reef

General Conch Survey of Andros Island, Bahamas, January 2018

Conducting a general survey of Conch surrounding Andros Island

Taking general measurements: Shell length/width, weight, organism present (yes/no)

Summer Internship at Ball Horticultural Company, Summer 2017

Designed and implemented protocol for care and propagation of over 28 species of roses

Took responsibility for health and wellbeing by creating spraying plans and watering agendas

Conducted over 200 hours of research

Relevant Skills

Biological Tools: Water Chemistry Tests, Autoclave experience, Molecular and Microbiology lab work

Software: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, GoPro, and ArcGIS

Experience

Teacher’s Assistant in Molecular Biology August 2017 – December 2017

Manchester University

Assisted with lab preparations and grading

Teacher’s Assistant in Microbiology January 2017 - June 2017

Manchester University

Assisted with lab preparations and grading

Leadership

President of Manchester Symphony Orchestra August 2016- August 2017

Represent Manchester University in a positive manner

Attend budget meetings and help make music selections

President of Circle K April 2016 – April 2017

Helped new students adapt to campus

Over saw an e-board and lead as the executive decision maker

Represented Manchester University in a positive manner

Led service projects for campus participation

Secretary of Helman Hall Council August 2016 – May 2017

Recorded detailed notes at each meeting

Kept a tab on all active cash advances and hall budget

Assisted with hall improvements and programs

Ten Year 4-H Member August 2002-July 2014

Recipient of 2012 Senior Leadership Award

President of Middlebury 4-H Club and Junior Leaders Club for 2013-2014

oRan meetings and acted as a liaison between my club and the fair board

oActed as a role model for younger members

oAssisted all members in starting and finishing projects

Additional Work Experience

Pharmacy Technician May 2015-Present

Walgreens Goshen, IN

Student Swimming & Diving Coach August 2016-March 2018

Manchester University North Manchester, IN

Resident Assistant January 2015 – May 2015

Manchester University North Manchester, IN

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