Data Assistant

Forrest

Cortes

*** *****

Highland

Lane,

Birmingham,

AL.

35242

(773)

220-

1393

*************@*****.***

Objective

Seeking

a

position

that

will

simultaneously

utilize

my

biological

science

background,

my

familiarity

with

laboratory

settings,

and

my

strong

organizational

skills.

Skills

and

Laboratory

Experience

Abilities

• Ability

to

identify

and

prepare

animal

specimens

for

storage,

as

well

as

maintain

the

database

for

specimens

• Experience

performing

intake

health

examinations

of

animals,

including

the

administration

of

vaccines

and

certain

medications

in

a

shelter

setting

• Experience

collecting,

storing,

and

recording

various

cultures

and

samples

from

shelter

animals

• Experience

teaching

students

to

use

laboratory

equipment

and

follow

protocol

in

a

collegiate

biology

courses

• Ability

to

assist

with

the

processing

of

hormone

assays

Data

Analysis

• Ability

to

record

data

and

utilize

functions

to

make

calculations

in

Microsoft

Excel

and

SharePoint

• Experience

processing

data

using

Program

“R”

• Ability

to

calculate

results

and

produce

user-

friendly

charts

and

graphs

from

raw

data

Data

Management

• Ability

to

maintain

and

organize

databases

in

Microsoft

Excel

and

SharePoint

• Ability

to

reconcile

daily

and

monthly

reports

• Ability

to

run

reports

to

produce

various

types

of

schedules

Technical

Skills

• Proficient

in

Microsoft

Office

• Ability

to

follow

and

execute

lab

protocol

Education

Auburn

University,

Auburn,

AL

Bachelor’s

of

Science,

Wildlife

Ecology

and

Management

[2014]

Related

Course

Work:

Intro

to

Biology

and

Lab

Statistics

for

the

Biological

Sciences

Ecology

and

Lab

Analysis

for

Wildlife

Science

Technical

Communication

Employment

Intake

Technician

[June

2014

–

Present]

Experience

Shelby

Humane

Society,

Columbiana,

AL

Auburn

Annual

Fund

Representative

[Aug

2012

–

May

2014]

Office

of

Development,

Auburn

University,

Auburn,

AL

Lab

Teaching

Assistant

for

“Intro

to

Biology”

&

“Survey

of

Life”

classes

[Aug

2012

–

Dec

2013]

Department

of

Biological

Sciences,

Auburn

University,

Auburn,

AL

Urban

Wildlife

Intern

[May

2012

–

Aug

2012;

May

2012

–

Aug

2013]

Urban

Wildlife

Institute,

Lincoln

Park

Zoo,

Chicago,

IL

Education

Intern

[Feb

2009

–

Aug

2009;

Jun

2010

–

Aug

2010;

Jun

2011

–

Aug

2011]

Education

Department,

Lincoln

Park

Zoo,

Chicago,

IL

Honors

Presidential

Scholarship

Recipient

Boykin

Forestry

and

Wildlife

Scholarship

Recipient

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