Microbiology
Resume:
David Ricks, B.S
Chemistry/Biology
St. Joseph, MO. 64503
*****.*.*****@*****.***
David Ricks
Chemistry/Biology
David Ricks, B.S 1300 S. 11th street. Apt. 303 St. Joseph, MO. 64503
*****.*.*****@*****.*** 256-***-****
Employment:
EDUCATION:
Missouri Western State University Master's Certificate in Forensic
Investigations GPA 3.37
Southeast Missouri State University B.S. in Cellular/Molecular Biology
minor in Chemistry.
Clinical Research Associate Certification (Kriger Research Group
International) FDA standards certification.
Technical Skills:
Academic Laboratory experience in 26 laboratory diagnostic technologies.
Specialized laboratory Skills:
Affinity Chromatography, API-20 Identification system, Ames Testing, Animal
Handling/Injection, Centrifuge Techniques, Colony Hybridization,
Colorimeter Operation, E.L.I.S.A., Enrichment Culture Method, Gel
Diffusion, Exclusion Chromatography, Latex Agglutination, Litmus Milk
testing, Media Preparation, MICRO-ID Identification system, pH-meter,
Polymerase Chain Reaction, Southern Blot, Spectrophotometer, Sterile
Technique, Stem-cell cultivation, titration, Wet Chemistry ) Mutagenesis
testing, Media preparation, microbial colony count. Presentation of
findings at 2002 meeting for the Missouri Society for Microbiology.)
Acomplishments and Activities:
11 commendations for customer satisfaction and performance as Writer for
Academia Research
Promoted to Advanced Writer for Academia Research
Emergency Response Vehicle Driver certification: American Red Cross
Certification awarded from Kriger Pharmaceuticals in clinical research
monitoring
CPR Certification with CPRtoday! (Bloodborne Pathogens)No. 300*****-****
Ranked BEST QUALIFIED on State of Maryland Public Health Scientist Register
Number 2 on State of Alabama Competitive Merit Microbiologist Register
3-time Call of the Week Winner at National Asset Recovery Service
Awarded Teaching internship in 2005 in the Kansas City school district
Macy's Scholarship (Awarded for Minorities in Medicine)
Training at Practical Anatomy & Surgical Technique Workshop (St. Louis)
Employment Experience
Freelance technical writer for Academia-Research 2011-current:
Freelance research and writing in the following topics:
Chemistry,
Nursing
Molecular biology
Pharmaceuticals
Business Operations
Lab Technician (Ventura Foods) 2011
Temporary Lab technician performing Wet Chemistry, Density, Contamination
testing.
Private Tutor for Appleton Learning Company 2009-2010
Educational tutoring services on demand, utilizing knowledge of biology.
Kriger Research Group International 2008-2009
Internship in Clinical Research.
Customer Service Representative 2007-2008
In bound call center customer service.
Technical trouble-shooting
Training of other employees.
Laboratory Assistant (Southeast Missouri State University) 2006-2007
laboratory research in aquaporins.
Teaching Experience 2002-2006
Substitute Teacher, Mobile Teacher. Classroom Science Teacher
Lab Assistant, (Southeast Missouri State University) 2000-2002
Mutagenesis Testing on (s.typhimurium).
Presented findings at 2002 conference for the Missouri Society for
Microbiology.
References available on Request
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