Jason Swayden MS
214-***-**** – ********@*******.***
**** **** **** ****, ********** TX, 75080
Objective:
Gain a research position, utilizing my extensive science, math, leadership, and problem solving background, whilst contributing in a valuable, efficient, and effective manner.
Educational Background:
Masters of Molecular and Cell Biology GPA: 3.0+
University of Texas at Dallas 12/2014
Work Experience:
Med Fusion Labs (medical technician) 2015-2016
-Participated and developed procedure for Accelerate clinical trial
-Performed PCR on Light Cycler 2.0, COBAS 4800, Ampliprep, Taqman, and Rotogene
-Developed barcode resulting procedure for bacterial vaginosis testing to improve efficiency
Americare Infusion Centers (senior pharmacy tech/inventory manager) 2013- 2015
-Development of pharmacy protocol such as log sheets, MSDS, safety directives, and work flow
-Employing effective communication with employees for resourceful workflow and optimized patient care
-Utilizing bacterial culturing, sterilization techniques, and experiment development to update processes
-Filing and managing appropriate documentation for filling of prescriptions and adhering to pharmacy law
Healing Hands Pharmacy (senior pharmacy technician) 2011-2013
-Mixed/compounded custom medications and developed formulas side by side with the pharmacist
-Performed research to control costs, and effective procurement of supplies
-Maintained relationships with patients to maintain high customer satisfaction
-Excelled in high stress situations concerning emergency care and high volume production
Allied Preferred Care (pharmacist intern) 2009-2011
-Utilized programs such as CPR+, Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel
-Developed ideas for pharmacy arrangement, workflow, and optimization
-Tutored other technicians in math, aseptic technique, and pharmacy law
-Participated and created inventory processes for substantial cost efficiency
Relevant Graduate Coursework and Lab Experience
-Created presentations and defended hypotheses in front of peers and a panel of professors utilizing credible sources, scientific papers, and research techniques
-Experienced in scientific writing and sourcing credible research papers for experiment development
-Diverse knowledge and hands-on experience of scientific lab techniques such as pipetting, microscopy, transfection, incubation, auto clave operation, ISO class hoods, centrifugation, gel electrophoresis and staining
-Development of hypothetical studies taking into account cost, effectiveness, and thoroughness of results
-Areas of Graduate Focus: AIDS, cancer, neurological disease
-Areas of Interest: cancer, drug delivery systems, beneficial mutations/gain of function, neurology, stem cell technology, and problem solving