CHRISTOPHER JAMES HOOEY
Phone: 403-***-****
Email: adzzbt@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Masters of Science: Physiology University of Calgary: 2016-2019
TA: BIOL 241, BIOL 243, CMMB 343 & BCEM 393
Instructed Intro Biology, Microbiology & Biochemistry
RNA/DNA Extraction complete with data analysis in “R” (Intermediate)
RNA-Sequencing Transcriptome Analysis (Using “R” Programing language)
Methylomics Extraction & Analysis
Biological Graduate Student Association President (2017)
Bachelor of Science: CMMB University of Calgary: 2005-2015
(BSc Cellular, Molecular, & Microbial Biology)
Student representative for Immunology
Participant of Pilot CMMB: Parasite Research Course
Member of Chemistry Students Association
Member of Biology Students Association
Bachelor of Arts: Sociology University of Calgary: 2007-2015
(BA SOCI) Specialized in Health/Society & Crime/Deviance
WORK EXPERIENCE
Dynalife
Molecular Technician March2021- Present
Facilitate COVID-19 testing while following aseptic health protocols
Utilizing Seegene & Hamilton Technologies
De-swab samples & propel pipeline through to analysis
Troubleshoot technical errors & fill in testing gaps where necessary
Stock supplies & maintain levels of consumable goods
University of Calgary
Sessional Instructor (2x Teaching excellence award winner)
BIOL 371 Comparative Biology Of Plants & Animals (Sum 2019 & 2020)
Co-led (Instructed the animal component)
BIOL 311 Genetics (Spr2020)
CMMB 527 Immunology (W2019)
Research Associate Sept-Dec 2019
Independently restructured Lab Component for ZOOL 581 (Parasitology)
Developed teaching schedule & minute-by-minute tutorial breakdown
Streamlined educational goals to elevate student understanding & increase academic output
Corresponded regularly with the course coordinator to ensure correct direction with project goals while staying ahead of deadlines
Evaluated relative complexity of topics & digestibility of course materials to ensure all knowledge was relevant to the course & feasible to teach
Lab Assistant (Molecular Biology) Sept 2015- Sept 2016
Prepared & organized multiple various delicate agar stocks for bacterial culturing
Maintained antibiotic stock solutions & broth media whilst ensuring a safe & clean working environment
Provided on demand DNA/Plasmid extractions from bacterial cultures
Supported researchers through continual organization & refilling of laboratory materials amid persistent usage
Objective: To use my knowledge and passion to make the world a healthier, more educated and sustainable place.