Lauren McKinney
**** ********* **. • Upper Arlington, Ohio 43221 • ********.***@***.*** • 614-***-****
EDUCATION
The Ohio State University. Columbus, Ohio
Bachelor of Arts, major in Biochemistry Graduated December 2020
Columbus State Community College. Columbus, Ohio Associates in Associates in Science. December 2015
Upper Arlington High School. Upper Arlington
Diploma May 2007
EXPERIENCE
WALGREENS Upper Arlington, Ohio
Photo Technician June 2011 - July 2014
Examine cameras, equipment, processed film, or laboratory reports to diagnose malfunction, using work acids and specifications.
Printed out customer photos, greeting cards, canvas, 35 mm. film.
Check out customers at the front using the best customer service, filled shelves, put tags up.
NOCTERRA BREWING COMPANY Powell, Ohio
Bartender June 2020 – Present
Learn how to brew beer and take every opportunity to understand the process.
Pour customers beer, clean tables and brewery.
Customer service
RESEARCH
Ohio State University – Gardiner Lab. Columbus, Ohio Http://u.osu.edu/gardinerlab/
Worked with Yvan A. Delgado de la Flor in the Department of Entomology.
Identified insects found in quadrants of urban prairies and vacant lots in Cleveland, Ohio.
Researched specifically Beetles, Pill Bugs and Flies for the Denman Research in March 2018 with a poster presented to judges.
Received one college credit for degree in Biochemistry.
Language skills: Moderate American Sign Language
Relevant Classes: Calculus 2, Organic Chemistry 2 (+lab), Physical Biochemistry, Biochemistry (+lab), Physics (+labs), Vector Biology, Biology(+labs), General Chemistry(+labs), Molecular Genetics,
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Jupyter notebook in Colab
Lab Skills: Used Gilson Pipetman and multichannel pipets, pH and Buffers, Use 96-well plates, Spectrophotometry of Proteins and DNA, Protein concentrations with Warburg-Christian Assay, Biuret Assay, Lowry Assay, BCA assay and Bradford assay, Acid Phosphatase Enzyme Assay, Steady State Kinetics, Michalis-Menten Equation, Lineweaver-Burk Plots, Enzyme Inhibition, PCR DNA and site-directed Mutagenesis with Agar plates for growth of transformed cells, Purifying of eGFP derivatives (eYFP), Affinity Chromatography, Purifying His-tagged Proteins by IMAC, SDS-page, Gel electrophoresis, Electrophoresis, Western Blots.
ACTIVITIES
Beekeeping: Waterman Farm Headquarters with the Central Ohio Beekeeping Association to further my entomology knowledge and experience and have two hives that take care on my own.