Assistant Management

Emily Margiatto

(***) ***- **** *** Lawrenceville Road

kfmg1d@r.postjobfree.com Lawrenceville NJ 08648

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Objective: Laboratory position supporting cell culture or genetics in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries.

Education: WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY, West Chester, PA

B.S. in Cellular and Molecular Biology, December 2011

Cumulative GPA 3.20

Relevant Coursework: General Biology, Zoology, Genetics, Cellular Physiology, General

Microbiology, Animal Histology, Recombinant DNA, Virology, Immunology, Molecular

Genetics, Epidemiology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, General Chemistry with lab I & II,

Organic Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry Lab I, Biochemistry I, Biochemistry I lab. Laboratory Techniques: Aseptic techniques, good lab practices, gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE,

streaking, plating, colony detection and counting, gram staining, slide mounting and

fixation, spectrophotometer usage and enzyme kinetics, DNA/RNA isolation &

transfection, PCR/RTPCR, western blotting, introduction to cell culture.

Research Experience:

March 2010 to May 2011 West Chester University, PA

Chromosomal analysis of the neoplastic soft shell clam, Mya Arenaria. Research focused on timed experiments to achieve a high yield of cells in metaphase. Devoted on average 9 hours a week alone within Dr. S. Anne Boettger. Collected and biopsied each shipment of clams. Developed own procedure with dilution/calculation assistance from professor. Tested different hyper/hypotonic solutions for procedure, utilizing centrifugation and cytospin.

Work Experience:

January 2010 to December 2010 West Chester University, PA

GENETICS TUTOR: Helped to build time management skills, effective studying and, test taking skills. Attended weekly meetings with other tutors and management.

June 2009 to August 2009 West Chester Endoscopy, PA

NURSING ASSISTANT: Responsible for stocking and organizing pre and post op areas. Monitored patient vital signs before and after surgery. Maintained clean environment. Communicated with patients in professional manner to ensure safe discharge.

May 2008 to August 2008 Princeton Surgical Associates, NJ

NURSING ASSISTANT: Provided pre and post surgical care under nurse supervision. Assisted doctors during minor procedures (I&D) and dressing of wounds. Sterilized used surgical instruments daily.

Awards & Activities:

Fall 2009 and Spring 2010 Dean’s List

Fall 2010 CAS Undergraduate Research Grant

September 2009-May 2011 Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity

Position Held: Sisterhood Chair

Sorority of the year 2009 and 2010

References: Available upon request.

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