Shacolby N. Dover
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Profile
Currently seeking a Laboratory Technician/Assistant position with your facility in order to apply the technical
skills that I’ve acquired from receiving my B.A. in Biology to reinforce the duties and procedures of your
institution.
Personal Attributes
• Determined
• Expedient Visual Learner
• Punctual
• Well Organized
• Detail Oriented
• Enthusiastic
Education
• Hood College – Frederick, MD 21701
Bachelors of Arts in Biology (2011)
• North County High School – Glen Burnie, MD 21216
Diploma Received June
2007
Technical Skills
General Skills
• Current Lab technician in the Science Resource Learning Center at Baltimore City Community College
• Three years classroom laboratory experience at Hood College.
• Thorough understanding of laboratory techniques and biological functions.
• Professionally skilled in reviewing, monitoring, and tracking research data.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 2010
• Type 40 WPM
Laboratory Skills
• Agarose Gel Electrophoresis
• PCR
• Southern Blotting
• Western Blotting
• Microarray
• DNA amplification,
• Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis.
• Staining and Culture of Bacteria
• moderate skilled at bacterial identification,
• Bacterial transformation
• Plasmid DNA isolation and purification
• Cultivation and Manipulation of Fruit Flies
• Mass spectroscopy of organic compounds
• Purification of an unknown compound by distillation and crystallization.
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Work Experience
Baltimore City Community College Baltimore, MD
September 2012 – June 2013
Laboratory Assistant
• Responsible for Laboratory prep
• Ordered supplies and equipment for laboratory
• Trained staff on use of facilities
• Handled harsh and corrosive materials
• Created and maintained reagents and catalysts
• Conducted pH Testing
• Kept laboratory clean and sterile
• Maintained bacterial colonies in incubators and water baths
References
Dr. Kathleen Norris Supervisor. *******@****.***
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Amrita Madabushi Supervisor. **********@****.***
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Dr. Anil Malaki Supervisor. *******@****.***
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