Nicholas Cheung
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Summary
• Career focused in biological and health sciences
• Experienced in laboratory setting
• Adaptable to sciences outside primary studies
Education
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, June 2010
University of California at Davis
Related Courses
Medical Microbiology General Bacteriology Microbial Diversity
Biology of Animal Viruses Bacterial Physiology Biochemistry Laboratory
Food Microbiology Human Immunology
Skills
Aseptic Technique Dilution series Microsoft Office Suite
pH Testing Phase/Brightfield Microscopy Plate counting
Pure Culturing Spectrophotometry Sterile Technique
Work Experience
Monsanto, co. Woodland, CA
Research Assistant 07/10 – 11/10
Temporary position via staffing agency at Aerotek, inc.
• Delegated tasks between team members to enhance work flow
• Logged research data using the LIMS; stored, tracked, and retrieved samples in a systematic manner
• Maintained, cleaned, and organized laboratory
• Prepared and performed various experiments on hundreds of samples
General Bacteriology Laboratory UC Davis Davis, CA
Laboratory Tutor 09/08 – 03/09
• Assisted a Graduate Student and Professor with sample preparation and guiding the class in laboratory assignments
• Demonstrated various microbiological lab techniques and familiarized students with safety procedures and common errors
• Answered students' questions regarding lab assignments
Activities
• Member, Davis Racing Dragons, 2005 - 2010
References
Available Upon Request