Christopher B lackwell
Cambridge, Maryland ● 410-***-**** ● ***************@*****.***
Qualifications
Education
• Experienced in Lab and Field research
2013: B.S., Biology
settings, 4+ years experience, PCR and BLAST
Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD
Concentration in Microbiology; 3.2 GPA • Extensive computer training, including
development of spreadsheets (Microsoft Word,
Excel, PowerPoint and Photoshop)
2009: A.A., Liberal Arts & Sciences
Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, MD
Concentration in Biology; 3.4 GPA •Driven and experienced in working in a team
or as an individual
Relevant Experience
2009-2014: B iology Tutor, P r ivate T utoring
• Tutored students in a variety of subjects; primarily Zoology and Microbiology
• Assisted in students’ development of proper study habits and note taking strategies
• Established study sessions geared directly to individual course needs and cultivated diverse learning styles
2010-2011: M ic robiology and Medical M icrobiology Lab Assistant
• Assisted professor with instructing other students in the use and maintenance of lab equipment and microbial
isolation techniques
• Coordinated study groups with other students in collaboration with the professor to assist in lecture material
comprehension
2010: Assistant to the Editor of T he M a ryland N atur a l ist, Scientific Journal
• Worked directly with the Editor in Chief and researchers
• Researched and fact checked various aspects of data and background information vital to the development of
the journal
• Assisted with the maintenance of publishing deadlines and maintaining communication between the editor and
the published researchers