Laboratory technician, medical research assistant

Aisha Rehman

** ****** ****** ********@*****.***

Edison, NJ 08817 732-***-****

OBJECTIVE: To seek a position in pharmaceutical industry in order to apply analytical skills obtained for areas such as research and development.

TECHNICAL

SKILLS: DNA Techniques: PCR, RT-PCR

Electrophoresis: SDS-PAGE, Native Gel

Enzyme Purification, Gel Chromatography

Pipetting & Colony Growth onto Agar plates

Cell Passage Techniques: Fixation and Staining of Cells

Propagation of Cell Monolayer, Hemacytometer examination

Bacterial Isolation Techniques: Series Dilution, Standard Plate Count.

EDUCATION: University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ 9/2009-1/2011

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Masters in Biomedical Science

University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Certificate in Pharmacological Sciences

Montclair State University 9/2005 – 5/2008

Bachelor’s in Science, Biology Major

G.P.A. 3.8/4.0

Dean’s List: Spring/Fall 2006, Spring/Fall 2007, Spring 2008

WORK

EXPERIENCE: Spectra East, Rockleigh, NJ 10/2008-4/2010

Medical Technician, Environmental Department

-Ran LAL tests and Colony Counts on dialysate and water specimens from kidney dialysis machines of various facilities across the country

-Performed wide variety of moderately and highly complex tasks and analysis of water fluids, using manual procedures as well as operating various laboratory equipment and automated analyzer systems, such as Tecan and Cambrex

Spectra East, Rockleigh, NJ 7/2008-10/2008

Clinical Laboratory Assistant, Environmental Department

-Specimen Requisition Data Entry

-Pipette Environmental/Water Specimens for Colony Counts

-Worklist LAL, Dialysate, and Environmental Specimens

Rite Aid Pharmacy, Lake Hiawatha, NJ 8/2005 - 6/2006

Pharmacy Technician

Worked in close association with Pharmacist

SKILLS: Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiar with McKesson Software, Horizon Lab Software, Exceptional Written and Verbal communication. Conversational Spanish

REFERENCES: Mr. Rhandy Belen Environmental Lab Supervisor

Spectra East Laboratories 201-***-**** ext. 5140

Dr. B.J. Wagner Biochemistry Department

UMDNJ 973-***-****

Dr. Ann Marie DiLorenzo Professor- Genetics, Cell Culture

Montclair State University 973-655- 4396

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