Laboratory Assistant
Resume:
JEREMY SPENLER
*********@*****.***
Kitchener, Ontario, N2B 2H6
JOB OBJECTIVE
Employment in a laboratory setting to further refine and develop good laboratory practices and build a strong foundation for a successful and fulfilling career.
SKILLS SUMMARY
4 years academic laboratory experience in microbiology, cell biology and chemistry
Excellent laboratory skills and knowledge of laboratory techniques
Strong knowledge of fundamental computer programs (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and specialized biotechnology databases (NCBI, GenBank, FASTA, BLAST)
Exceptional skills in analysis, interpretation, and problem solving
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Degree
Honours Science Program, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
Convocation Date: June 12, 2014
Relevant Courses: (Sept 2009 – 2014)
Molecular Biotechnology, Bacterial Molecular Genetics, Advanced Eukaryotic Genetics, Microbiology and Disease
Academic laboratory skills and experience:
General: Laboratory Glassware Prep & Storage
Cell and Molecular Biology: Aragose & SDS-PAGE Gel Separation, PCR, DNA & Protein Isolation, Restriction Enzyme & Ligation Reactions, Electroporation & Transformation, ELISA Assay, Dissection, Vertebrate & Invertebrate, Eukaryotic Cell Cultures
Microbiology: Microscopy, Aseptic Technique, Slide Preparation
Chemistry: Organic Chemistry Synthesis Reactions, Spectrophotometry, Wet Chemistry
Relevant Assignments:
Experimental Design: HSP27 and HSP30 Knockdown in Xenopus laevis Epithelial Cell Culture, Fall/2011
Research and experiment design presention based on research project of doctoral candidate that served as T.A. to the course.
Fmr1 Drosophila Fragile X as a Model for Human Fragile X, Winter/2012
Characterization and comparison of the drosophila Fmr1 and human Fmr1 genes and how the fly model can be used to study fragile X syndrome in humans.
Jeremy Spenler *********@*****.***
64 Hickson Drive, Kitchener, Ontario, N2B 2H6
WORK EXPERIENCE
Shop Assistant
Davis Mechanical, Stratford (relocated to Cambridge), Ontario, June 2001 – May 2003
Assisted in installation of heating and cooling systems (residential and commercial)
oGas pipe cutting and assembly
oRunning electrical
oSheet metal work
oRemoval of old units
ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
History, Anthropology, Physics, Baseball
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