Research Chemist

Amanda Kendall

*** * **** ****** * Columbus, OH *3201 * bbbas8@r.postjobfree.com * 937-***-****

EDUCATION

The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio

Bachelor of Science in Biology Expected Graduation: June 2011

RELEVANT COURSES

General Physics Series with labs Calculus Microbiology

General Chemistry Series with labs General Biology Organic Chemistry

Molecular Genetics Environmental History Evolution

Organism Diversity

RELEVANT SKILLS

Media Preparation/Uses Infrared Spectroscopy Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Microscopy Titration Transformation and Cloning

Gel Electrophoresis Polymerase Chain Reaction DNA digestion

pHing Gas Chromatography NMR

EXPERIENCE

Herbarium The Ohio State University’s Biological Museum of Diversity

• Photographed various plant specimen found in the state of Ohio June 2010-Current

• Compiled data, obtained through recording plant information, into The Ohio State University’s Herbarium website

Chipotle Columbus, Ohio

Crew Member January 2009 November 2009

• Cooperated with customers to meet needs while ensuring a clean and sanitary work station

• Maintained a strong positive attitude through teamwork with employees and managers

• Cooperatively communicated in Spanish between Hispanic workers, managers, and customers

• Trained new employees how to perform the work standards laid out by the Chipotle Company

• Operated cash register during peak transaction times and balanced drawer according to company accounting practices

ACTIVITIES/ VOLUNTEER

Volunteer Plant Biology Lab, Aronoff Research Laboratory, The Ohio State University

• Worked with the single celled algae, Chlamydomonas

• Coordinated common lab sanitation and safety techniques

• Utilized Polymerase Chain Reaction, electrophoresis, spectroscopy, transformation, cloning, DNA digestion

Activities

Saint Paul’s Outreach

• Actively involved in discussions of the bible and various teachings of the Catholic church

References

Dr. Cynthia Dassler; Curator of Cryptogams; Herbarium

• Museum of Biological Diversity, 1315 Kinnear Road, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210

• Phone: 614-***-****

• Email: bbbas8@r.postjobfree.com

Dr. Patrice Hamel, Assistant Professor; Department of Plant Cellular and Molecular Biology; Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

• 582 Aronoff laboratory, 318 W. 12th Avenue, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210

• Phone: 614-***-****

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