Employment History
Hewlett Packard, Chemical Technician
San Diego, CA
April 2011- March 2013
. Assisted chemists and engineers in the research and
development of new coating formulations
. Have become familiar with understanding and writing Standard
Operating Procedures (SOP) for new instrumentation
Saint John's Regional Medical Center, Clinical Care Extender
Oxnard, CA
November 2008-August 2010
* Helped nurses fulfill patient care needs including bathing,
changing, and feeding patients
Clinical Care Extender Internship Pipeline, CPR/Immunizations
Coordinator
March 2010-August 2010
* Was responsible for maintaining and updating all immunization
and CPR records for all Clinical Care Extenders at Saint
John's Regional Medical Center
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
* BS in Cell and Developmental Biology and a BA in Psychology
* Graduated: September 2010
* The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (2007)
Relevant Course Work
Organic Chemistry, Molecular Genetics I and II, Developmental
Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Developmental Neurobiology,
Microbiology
Laboratory Experience
Organic Chemistry: distillation, crystallization, extraction,
determination of physical properties,
spectroscopy, organic synthesis, and
instrumental methods in organic chemistry
Developmental Biology: experimental approaches to development using
several animal model systems
Cell Biology: generating and maintaining cell lines; molecular
dissection
of cell structure and function; Photoshop and Excel use for
results
Laboratory Skills
Plasmid DNA isolation and purification, cell transfection, flow
cytometry, PCR,
SDS-PAGE and Western Blot, fluorescence microscopy