Lab technician, teaching, Biology

Michael L. Hegeman

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913-***-**** oal5ay@r.postjobfree.com

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Personal Statement

To obtain a research technician position in which I can utilize my teaching experience and operational knowledge to further refine my laboratory skills.

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Education

The University of Kansas Spring 2010

Lawrence, KS

Bachelor of Science in Organismal Biology

Curriculum Highlights: Biochemistry, Insect Biology, Developmental Biology, Mammalian Physiology, Dinosaur Biology, Herpetology, Cell Biology.

Labs in General Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Physiology.

Entomology Independent Study: Studied DNA patterns of South Asian Honey bees (Apis).

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Experience Highlights

Native English Teacher-Istanbul, Turkey 2011-present

• Preparing lessons for adult students at Wall Street Institute

• Teaching business English

Entomology Lab Independent Study 2010

• Researched DNA patterns of Asian honey bees.

• Performed DNA extraction and PCR techniques on bee specimens.

Treasurer, International Student Association- The University of Kansas 2009-2008

• Monitored money, assets, and expenses

• Helped incoming international students become acclimated to The University of Kansas.

Social Chairman, International Student Association of University of Kansas 2008

• Planned and executed social events.

• Promoted cultural diversity

KU Desk Assistant/ Security-Student Housing 2007-2010

• Completed security checks, answered queries.

• Monitored McCollum dormitory at University of Kansas.

• Helped Freshmen students get acclimated to University of Kansas.

Heartland Presbyterian Camp Counselor 2006

• Led group religious discussions and group activities for high school campers.

Kindergarten Teaching Assistant 2004-2005

• Nieman Elementary school in Shawnee, Kansas.

• Aided Kindergarten teacher during class time.

Student Dental Assistant

University of Missouri-Kansas City Summer 2003

• Assisted UMKC student dentist in oral surgery and dental procedures.

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Honor & Awards

• Four Year Service Award Winner-University of Kansas (2009-2005).

• Dental Auxiliary Utilization program- Most outstanding student (2003).

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Skills

-Teaching English as a Foreign Language(TEFL) certificate.

-Proficient with Microsoft Programs:

• Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

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Volunteer Experience

Christmas in October volunteer

• Kansas City, MO Fall 2010

• Volunteered to help repair houses for low income families

Marathon volunteer

• Lenexa, KS Summer 2008

• Assisted marathon participants with water and equipment

Habitat for Humanity.

• Springfield, MO, Omaha, NE, and Sioux falls, SD Summer 2004-2006

• Helped build houses for families in need during summer season.

Dental missions trip

• Barquisimeto, Venezuela Summer 2002

• Worked with the University of Missouri-Kansas City Dental School.

• Assisted student dentist and worked in sterilization unit.

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