KIMBER BOEKELL

PROFILE

Motivated science graduate with notable leadership, teamwork and research experience seeking opportunity to leverage those skills in an entry level position.

EDUCATION

LEADERSHIP

Trinity Equestrian Team Captain

September 2019 – May 2020

Responsible for managing team finances, coordinating practice schedules, and organizing competitions.

Venture Trinity

September 2016 - Present

Accepted into a program focused on leadership and communication skills in undergraduate women.

EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant, Neuroscience Department

Trinity College May 2019 - Present

Under the direction of a Neuroscience professor, explored the effects of a ketogenic diet on pain tolerance and anxiety behavior in rats and mice and the connection to anti-inflammatory and antiepileptic pathways.

Designed and conducted independent experiments, completed a senior thesis project

Gained experience writing scientific papers and reviewing manuscripts prior to publication.

Co-authored and presented a poster summarizing my research at the 2019 Society for Neuroscience conference.

Performed a wide range of laboratory procedures including buffer preparation, slide prep and staining, microscope analysis, tissue dissection, gel electrophoresis, and PCR.

Receptionist and Manager

Great Valley Pet Hotel May 2018 - August 2018

Developed strong organizational and interpersonal skills as a receptionist by managing the booking schedule and serving as the main point of contact for clients.

Worked as part of closely coordinated team to maintain care of the client animals.

Show Horse Management

Reinbow’s End Farm May – August 2016 and 2017

Managed logistics and preparation of horses and equipment for a large equestrian show barn competing at some of the largest horse shows in the country. Required planning, organization and problem solving in a very fast-paced environment.

Other Work History

Team Member, Firehouse Subs May 2015 – August 2016

Veterinary Assistant, Exton Vet Clinic September 2014 – December 2015

Equestrian Lesson Program Assistant, Reinbow’s End Farm 2013-2016

Equestrian Camp Counselor, Reinbow’s End Farm, Summers 2010-2014

SKILLS

Written Communications

Experimental Design

Statistical Data Analysis

PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Cell Culture

Microsoft Word, PPT, Excel

INTERESTS

Equestrian Pursuits

IEA Equestrian Team 2012-2016

Local Circuit Championships: Equitation 2014, Hunter 2015

Travel

US & Canada, Central America, EU

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Trinity College, Hartford CT

B.S. Double Major in Neuroscience and Biology

Graduation May 2020

Nu Rho Psi National Honor Society 2019-2020

Faculty Honors Fall 2019

Trinity 1823 Academic Scholarship 2016-2020

National Merit Scholarship 2016

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