Technician Project

Kimberly Wu

*** ********* **. **** **** • Atlanta, GA 30328 • 678-***-**** • *********@*****.***

US Citizen

OBJECTIVE

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry degree candidate with strong communication and leadership skills seeking a career in Clinical Sciences.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

• Skilled at working under pressure and performing multiple tasks at once.

• Highly motivated and committed to delivering top quality testing and analysis.

• Excellent ability to report findings and discrepancies.

EDUCATION

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, College of Science Atlanta, Georgia

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry May 2010

EXPERIENCE

METAMETRIX CLINICAL LABORATORY INC. Duluth, Georgia

Molecular Biology and Immunology Lab Technician August 2010-May 2012

• Perform PCR, DNA hybridization, ELISA, DNA Gel Electrophoresis, absorbance reading and analysis using GEN-5 plate reading system and DNA extraction on stool samples

• Helped Maintain laboratory controls and prepare buffers and solutions

• Assist Product Development with new product validation testing

• Help Team Lead to organize and maintain a laboratory schedule spreadsheet for the lab

• Reporting patient abnormality distributions to the supervisor to ensure accurate results

• Helps train new and current employees on current techniques, procedures and testing

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BIOMEDICAL ENGINNERING RESEARCH LAB

Undergraduate Researcher Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta, Georgia

May 2008-July 2009

• Performed all tasks assigned my research mentor as well as safety training in handling live animals and radiation

• Inverstigated the generation the PDIA3 knockout mice to further explore the physiological function of PDIA3 and to understand the mechanism involved in PDIA3-mediated 1,25VitD3 signal pathway.

• Genotyped mice via PCR and confirmed ablation at the protein level using Western Blots and phenotype abnormalities were identified using histology

• Trained to perform PCR, RT-PCR, Real Time PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, DNA extraction and purification, RNA extraction, western blot, histology, cell culture

• Made oral progress presentations for project

SKILLS/INTERESTS

Affiliations: Alpha Xi Delta Sorority, GT HERO’S, TASA

Activities: GT Football, Intramurals, GT Swarm, ΑΞΔ Social Committee, ΑΞΔ Philanthropy Committee

Volunteer: Team Buzz, Atlanta Children’s Shelter, Helped raise $10,000 for First Book of Atlanta, Relay for Life, Autism Speaks, YMCA

Certifications: CPR/First Aid certified

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