Robert E. Cannon Jr.
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Education
Bachelor of Science: Biochemistry; Bio-fuels emphasis
May 2013
University of Nevada, Reno, NV
. Relevant coursework
*Organic Chemistry I & II with labs
*Biochemistry with labs
*Microbiology
*Celll & Microbiology
*Physics I & II
*Chemistry I & II
*Biochemistry Analysis
Professional Experience
Research Assistant, Bio Fuels Department
University of Nevada May 2011
- May 2012
Reno, Nevada
. Assisted in growing algae for use in bio-fuel experiments
. Responsible for experiment using Sephadex Columns to fractionate waste
water to determine the cause of inhibited growth of microalgae.
. Routinely applied use of autoclave to sterilize equipment.
. Responsible for improvements to physical plant including algae pools
and surrounding environment.
. Assisted in procurement and preparation of materials necessary to
provide energy source for microalgae.
. Presented information about bio-fuel program to community and
potential sponsors.
Baker's Assistant
September 2007 - November 2007
Honey Bear Ranch
Camino, California
. Responsible for inventory of product and ingredients.
. Followed company procedures to produce quality product.
. Worked as a team member to ensure communication and product
consistency.
. Responsible for cleanliness of kitchen and preparation facilities.
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Areas of Expertise and Qualifications
. 3 years in a microalgae laboratory
. Sephadex columns
. Agarose gels
. Gas chromatograpy
. Spectrophotometer
. Creating and reading well plates
. Proficient in Microsoft Word/Office
. Experienced in creating and giving presentations related to microalgae
and bio-fuels
. Team minded
. Dedicated to precision and accuracy in the workplace
References upon request