Ren Weeden
Los Angeles, CA 216-***-**** ***.******@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/ren-weeden
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, PRE-LAW DECEMBER 2017 CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · Minor: Macromolecular Engineering, Chemistry, Math
· Related coursework: Biomaterials for Drug Delivery, Principles of Biomedical Instrumentation, Organic Chemistry, Physiology & Biophysics I & II, Biomedical Signals and Systems, Biomedical Computer Simulation Lab, Polymer Properties and Design, Polymer Physics & Engineering, Solutions in Global Health, International Politics of Technology Experience
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANGAGER • LEGAL ADVANTAGE, LLC • APRIL 2018 – MARCH 2020
· Aided in the development of IP Law Services to law firms, companies, universities and inventors in eleven States.
· Maintained direct client relations within these territories while improving on our marketing plan.
· Increased growth within these territories of at least 50 percent producing $1M for the company.
· Generated and executed plans for an expansion withing territories, including social media campaigns, public relation outreach, and innovative marketing strategies.
· Represented the company at multiple trade shows and conferences including the AIPLA Annual Meeting. RESEARCH ASSISTANT, LU LAB• CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY • AUGUST 2017 – JANUARY 2018
· Successfully completed a project to analyze the effects of LncRNA on cancer cells, specifically their aggressiveness and immune resistance through targeted RNA delivery.
· Conducted DNA, RNA, and Protein purification processes.
· Performed tissue culturing, transfections, and multiple assays.
· Proficient in Gel electrophoresis, Dynamic Light Scattering, Thermocycler, and other lab equipment use. RESEARCH ASSISTANT, SALZ LAB• CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY • JANUARY 2017 – AUGUST 2017
· Tasked with looking at specific pathways of genetic mutation in drosophila flies.
· Highlighted similarities between testicular cancer in flies to JAX pathway in humans.
· Utilized basic lab equipment.
Leadership
· President and Founder: CWRU Speech & Debate Team
· President and 4 Year Team Captain: CWRU Mock Trial Team
· Treasurer: Biomedical Design Project & Players’ Theatre Group
· Secretary: Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, Zeta Chapter
· Representative: Undergraduate Diversity Collaborative & Residence Hall Association Languages
FLUENT
· English Matlab HTML/HTML5 C
PROFICIENT
· Spanish Java C++ C#
References Available Upon Request