MEGAN KENNEDY
Prudent and result-oriented Scientist with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology, desiring to work for a laboratory where I can develop and apply my research skills. Expertise in root cause analysis, puri cation of plasmid DNA, Genetic cloning and problem solving with minimal supervision. 6105 Willow Brook Drive
Dubuque, IA 52002
adm1cn@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
7 Hills Brewing Co. — Buisness oat
University of Dubuque — Independent Researcher
Signature Health & Fitness — Membership Sales Specialist Education
08/2020 to Present, Dubuque, IA
Maintain regular clientele through professional and friendly service. Manage the restaurant by coordinating employee scheduling and inventory restocking.
05/2019 to 09/2020, Dubuque, IA
Conducted DNA, RNA and protein extraction and quantification using spectrophotometer and gel electrophoresis.
Proposed and conducted research involving freezing intolerant genes, DNA sequencing, DNA analysis, gene cloning & cell culturing. Performed PCR reactions on extracted DNA to obtain correct freezing intolerant sequences.
Created new protein markers for new-found gene sequences to bind to in plasmid DNA cloning vectors.
08/2015 to 12/2021, Dubuque, IA
Marketed and sold membership add-on services and nutritional supplement lines. Operated telephone answering and forwarding calls, providing information, taking messages, and scheduling consultations.
Collected payments, renewed memberships, and resolved billing issues University of Dubuque — BS in Biology
Accomplishments
Skills
Cum Laude honors (3.5 GPA)
Women in Science scholarship · Featured senior research presenter · Biology research fellowship
Project Management · Critical Thinking · Advanced Research · DNA + RNA Analysis · Cell Culturing · Equilibrium Sedimentation Centrifugation · DNA Cloning · Bacterial Transformation · Organization · Problem Solving · Goal-oriented