STEVEN PHIFER
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Denton, Texas 76205 ************@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong background in laboratory procedures, including 6 semesters in academic biological research labs, and proficient with gel electrophoresis, media preparation and other lab techniques and I have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously as demonstrated by involvement in employment part-time and college activities while attending classes full-time.
RELEVANT EDUCATION
University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
Bachelors in Biology with Chemistry minor Graduated December 2011
Relevant Coursework:
Genetics Chemistry Microbiology Cell Biology
Pharmacology Organic Chemistry Zoology Histology
Animal Physiology Endocrinology Marine Biology Parasitology
LABORATORY SKILLS
Microscopy Agarose Gel Electrophoresis
Spectroscopy Media Preparation
ACADEMIC LABORATORY RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Biological Laboratory – 3 years experience
EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant, August 2010 to December 2010
University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
• Assisted professor with weekly projects and answered student questions.
• Assisted in teaching a class about the use of yeast in beverages and the genetics of grapevines in modern day wine businesses.
• Gave a lecture on how alcohol is metabolized in the liver through the enzyme pathways of alcohol dehydrogenase and cytochrome P450IIE1.
Sales Representative, Vector Marketing Corporation, June 2010 to December 2011
• Marketing sales representative.
o Sales Training Seminar
ACTIVITIES
Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-professional Society, Member Fall 2007 to Fall 2012
Sigma Chi Fraternity, Executive Board Member, Fall 2009-Sring 2011, Balfour Leadership Training
Volunteer, Mortar Patrol, Spring 2008 and 2009
National Eagle Scout Association Life Member
Texas Aquarium Member
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Word, MS Excel, Publisher, MS Office PowerPoint
References upon request