Avery Murphy

adqpx5@r.postjobfree.com 705-***-**** 62 Callander Crescent, Alliston ON, L9R 0B4

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Undergraduate student in second year pursing a honours in Life Science at McMaster University with a focus on studies in plant physiology and cell biology. Laboratory components of courses taken in plant and micro biology have provided firsthand experience in essential lab techniques. Dedicated, hardworking, and enthusiastic student pursuing an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge gained into applicable research practices to further my understanding. Experience

APPAREL CLERK, ZEHRS JOE FRESH, ALLISTON, ON — 2019 - CURRENT

• Competently displayed store products following electronic directives

• Diligently maintained the appearance of the department

• Appointed by the manager to train new employees in the department

• Provided leadership during covid-19 by implementing corporate guidelines to protect staff and customers

• Organized department and inventory for corporate walk through of the store

• Strong communication skills developed through customer service experience Education

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School, Alliston ON - High school Diploma, 2020 McMaster University, Hamilton ON - Honours Life Science Degree, 2020 - present Skills

• Knowledge and Studies in Plant and Soils

- Soils and the Environment, ENVIRSC 2B03- McMaster University, 2021 Fall

- Plant Biodiversity and Biotechnology, BIOLOGY 2D03- McMaster University, 2021 Fall

• Laboratory Skills in Plant and Microbiology

- Living Systems Laboratory, LifeSci 2L03- McMaster University, 2021 Fall

- Introduction to and Microbiology and Biotechnology, Biology 2EE3- McMaster University, 2022 Winter

PCR procedures, gel electrophoresis, plant inoculation with bacteria Microscope slide preparation and analysis

Cell counting

Bacteria dilution, plate dilution streaking

Bacteria plaque assay

Pipetting

• Team work skills and and the ability to work independently

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Perform laboratory procedures with accuracy and efficiency

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

• Expeditious problem solving skills

• Neat and organized lab space

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