Shelby Mancuso
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OBJECTIVE To obtain an entry level lab-based position in biomedical research or related fields.
Available Mid- August 2012
EDUCATION
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester NY
Bachelor of Science in Bio-Medical Science, May 2012
GPA: 3.627
Courses:
Biology*, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology*, Human Gross Anatomy* Endocrinology, Human Genetics, General Analytical Chemistry*, Organic Chemistry*, Data Analysis (MINITAB), Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology* [*Included Laboratories]
RESEARCH
RIT Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Research Project
Synthesis of phytohormonal compounds. Research is still in progress.
LABORATORY
Knowledge of standard organic synthesis and biological techniques including: the usage and disposal of hazardous materials, purification using column chromatography, reflux condensing systems, recrystalization, characterization using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance instrumentation (NMR), gel electrophoresis, spectrometers, and polymerase chain reactions (PCR).
EXPERIENCES
Volunteer at St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT June-August 2011
Assisted Emergency Department nurses by preparing rooms for administered patients and directed individuals to desired locations in the hospital either for care or patient visits.
Physician Shadowing, Torrington, CT July-August 2011
Shadowed Dr. James F Devanney MD in Urology. Witnessed in office patient consultations and surgeries.
EMPLOYMENT
Better Baking By Beth, Torrington, CT • May 2009-Present
Prepared, baked and sold pastries at local farmers markets across Connecticut.
Chatterley’s and P. Sam’s Restaurant, Torrington, CT • May 2011-Present Waitressed at both restaurants, and organized catered events involving food preparation, event set up, serving and clean up.
RIT, Office of Special Services, Rochester, NY • September 2010-May 2012
Responsible for taking notes for students with learning disabilities.
ACTIVITIES
RIT Women’s Crew Team
UNICEF Club
REFERENCES
Michael G. Coleman
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Rochester, NY
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Elizabeth Perry
Biomedical Science Lecturer, Rochester, NY
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Beth Zukowski
Owner of Better Baking by Beth, Torrington, CT
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