Shamima Khanam
Cambridge, MA **140
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Laboratory technician with GMP training excited to join biomedical organization; Strong customer service with
management skills; Knowledge of inventory systems and tracking; Knowledge of food safety and compliance
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:
• Buffer Preparation
• Protein Quantitation – Lowry and Bradford methods
• Gel Filtration Column Chromatography – Protein Purification
• ELISA – Direct and Indirect methods
• DNA Fingerprinting – Restriction Enzyme digestion, Gel Electrophoresis
• Bacterial Transformation of E. coli
• Cell Culture Methods – Media Preparation, Aseptic technique, Cell Counting, Subculture and Cryopreservation
• Knowledge of cGMPs, SOPs and documentation
• Laboratory Instrumentation – balance, pipettes, micropipetters, spectrophotometer, centrifuge, pH meter (calibration
and validation) and microscopes
EDUCATION:
Cambridge Biomedical Careers Program 2013 – 2014
Bunker Hill Community College/Just-A-Start Corporation Cambridge, MA
Certificate in Biomedical Sciences
Courses:
• Fundamentals of Chemistry
• Fundamentals of Biology, Chemistry and Medical Terminology
• Introduction to Computers (Microsoft Word and Excel)
• Introduction to Biotechnology including Intensive Laboratory Training,
with over 300 hours of training in fundamental biomedical techniques
National University 1996 – 1999
Bachelors in Sociology Dhaka, Bangladesh
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Macy’s 2010 – Present
Sales Associate Cambridge, MA
• Encourage sales by creating a positive shopping experience
• Develop product knowledge by researching vendor information and attending training
• Achieve personal sales and Star Rewards goals
• Maintain well stocked racks and shelves and prepare displays
Subway 2008 – 2013
Manager Cambridge, MA
• Prepared and submitted reports to Subway headquarters
• Carried out inventory and ordered products to continuously maintain a stocked restaurant
• Greeted, prepared and served guests orders to meet expectations
• Used POS system/cash register to record orders and compute payments for guests
• Opened and closed store
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Fluent in English and Bengali
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Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
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