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Matthew Walker

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Spring Hill, FL **609

Email: ********@*******.**.***

Cell Phone: 352-***-****

Profile: An entry level microbiologist with extensive academic and hands on training. Ability to work independently in a sterile and meticulously organized work environment. Determined and hardworking individual that accepts and adapts to any challenging task that is given. Education:

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Bachelor’s of Science in Biology, Magna Cum Laude, GPA 3.898 December 2018 Relevant Coursework: Genetics, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Microbiology Lab, Bacteriology, Bacteriology Lab, Virology, Microbial Ecology, Organic Chemistry I and II, Evolution, Personalized and Genetic Medicine

Core Qualifications:

- Excellent skills in bacterial identification, isolation, culturing, and storage

- Proficient in the aseptic techniques involved in a BSL-2 laboratory setting

- Grasp of the basic principles and methodologies of organic chemistry

- Well versed in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint

- Good written and oral communication skills

- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

- Instrumentation: Phase Microscopy, Light Microscopy, Centrifugation, Vortexing, Photospectrometry, Thin Layer Chromatography, Distillation, Roto Evaporator, Pipetting, Staining (acid fast, endospore, gram), Vacuum Filtration, Replica Plating Work experience:

- Winn-Dixie: Produce Associate, Tuscaloosa, AL August 2018-December 2018 Job Duties: Direct customer interaction, stock and rotate produce while monitoring dates of expiration, thoroughly clean backroom and sales floor. Volunteer Experience/Community Involvement

- Northington Elementary School, Tuscaloosa, AL January 2017-May 2017 Duties: Read to preschool aged children, carry out rudimentary STEM experiments

- Feeding America: Tampa Bay, Land O’Lakes, FL August 2014-August 2015 Duties: Weigh out food and other items to be processed, organize warehouse for easier location of goods

- Spring Hill Regional Hospital, Spring Hill, FL August 2014-August 2015 Duties: Distribution of water and snacks, removal of trash Honors

- President’s List: 2015-2018

- The University of Alabama Honors College, Tuscaloosa, AL

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