Daniel Dustin
*** ****** ****, ***. **, Windham, Connecticut 06280
Phone: 603-***-**** E-Mail: ****************@*****.***
EDUCATION
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT
B.S. in Physiology and Neurobiology, Minor: Molecular and Cellular Biology, GPA: 3.58 August 2008 – May 2012
• Inducted into the Alpha Lambda Delta Freshmen Honor Society February 2009
• Inducted into the National Society of Leadership and Success February 2011
Relevant Courses:
Biology of Nervous System Diseases
Biology of Synaptic Transmissions
Biology of the Brain
Mammalian Endocrinology
Animal Physiology
Relevant Lab Courses:
Investigations in Neurobiology
Microbiology
Anatomy and Physiology
Biochemistry
Genetic Analysis
New Hampshire CPR Manchester, NH June 2009 – August 2009
National Registry EMT-Basic Certification
Pinkerton Academy Derry, NH August 2004 – June 2008
High School Diploma, GPA: 3.5
WORK EXPERIENCE
• Communicated and interacted cross-functionally to manage changing diets of geriatric patients. Specific considerations included diabetes, high blood pressure, renal, low residue, mixed consistencies (ground, puree, etc.); maintained health and safety standards in food preparation
• Planned and organized patient visiting hours and events
University of Connecticut Police Department Storrs, CT August 2011 – May 2012
Husky Watch Escort Service Coordinator
• Provided safe transportation to students across the greater Storrs area
• Coordinated with staff to manage routing and scheduling
• Identified unlawful acts and suspicious behavior and communicated it with the police department.
Kohl’s Department Stores, Inc. Willimantic, CT June 2011 – October 2011
Customer Service Associate
• Assessed customer concerns and complaints, and provided solutions.
RiverWoods at Exeter Exeter, NH September 2006 – January 2011
Dietary Aide
PROJECTS
• Effects of CO2 as an anesthetic on the ventral nerve cord of Periplaneta americana.
• Identification of unknown bacteria using differential staining, enzymatic, and structural identification techniques.
SKILLS
• MS® Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), EBSCO Literature Search
• Strong writing and interpersonal communication skills
• Laboratory equipment and software: oscilloscope and amplifier, centrifuge, spectrometer, spectrophotometer, DataLab program, ImageJ program (analysis of histological images)
• Laboratory techniques: protein/DNA separation, gel electrophoresis using SYBR Safe (Southern and Western blots), measurement of potential conduction velocities, amplitudes and frequencies, purity analysis of organic compounds, measurement of absorbance and transmittance, multiple purification techniques including sublimation, filtration
VOLUNTEER WORK
• Kitty Angels animal shelter, Coventry, Connecticut, February 2012 - Present
• EMT/Paramedic Driver at Windham Hospital in Willimantic, Connecticut, February 2011-May 2011
• Veterans Memorial Hospital in Manchester, NH, January 2003 – March 2006