Administrative Assistant Plant

Monika Kamburova

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Niles, IL 60714

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Mobile: 773-***-****

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OBJECTIVE Seeking an opportunity in an organization where I can utilize my experience in the Biology and Chemistry disciplines.

EDUCATION Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois

Bachelors of Science, graduated December 2011

Major: Biology

RESEARCH Effects of Fertilizer Concentration on Soybean (Glacine max) Growth Patterns.

PROJECTS Effects of Stem Gall Inducing Insects on the Physiology of Solidago canadensis (Canada goldenrod).

Determining the pattern of inheritance of certain mutant traits in Drosphila melanogaster (fruit flies) through the set up of genetic crosses.

LABORATORY PCR

SKILLS DNA and RNA isolation

Northern & Southern blotting

Sub-cloning of bacteria

ELISA assays

Spectroscopic methods-IR, UV/visible & NMR spectroscopy, AA

Cell cultures

Measurement of electrical properties, mass, pH, pressure, volume, and temperature

Centrifuging, distillation, extraction, filtration, and recrystallization.

Chromatographic methods-GLC, LLC, TLC

Organic Synthesis

Calorimetry

Sterile Technique

Culture of Microorganisms

Density Gradient Centrifugation

DNA Restriction Analysis

Gel Electrophoresis

RELATED Cell Biology Plant Anatomy & Morphology

COURSEWORK Biology of Organisms Economic Botany

Microbiology Vertebrate Physiology

Biological Anthropology Local Flora

General Ecology General Chemistry

Genomics & Proteomics Organic Chemistry

Genetics General Psychology

Animal Behavior Developmental Psychology

Physics Statistics and Research Methods

STRENGTHS Trained in writing and presentation of scientific results.

Lab protocol knowledgeable

Knowledgeable about laboratory equipment use and maintenance

Follows rules diligently

Enjoys working in a team and have so thus far in line of work.

Can handle deadline pressure without failing and have shown to come on top in getting targets done

Meticulous in work approach

Disciplined, obedient, punctual

EXPERIENCE Administrative Assistant

RADA Architects Ltd., Chicago, IL 2003 – present

• Selection and maintenance of eco-friendly building products library and product samples.

• Communication with clients, client suppliers and vendors.

• Receiving and reviewing new products.

• Develop monthly updates of pricing sheets, data sheets and keep an update record about price changes.

Undergraduate Student Researcher

Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL 2009-2011

• Growth and maintenance of Canada goldenrod and Soybean plants.

• Measuring plant growth- size, stem diameter, leaf size and shape, number of vascular bundles in stem, plant dry weight, number of stomata cells.

• Preparing microscope slides of plant stem cross section and leaves

• Performing statistical analysis on collected data

Administrative Assistant

Dimona Express Inc., Schaumburg, IL 2009-2011

• Answering telephone calls.

• Filing, typing, transcribing, writing memos

• Ordering office supplies.

• Scheduling appointments.

• Distributing and delivering mail.

• Sending and preparing correspondence.

• Performing miscellaneous administrative tasks for the partners of the firm. Organizing company outings. Maintaining invoice database for vendors.

MEMBERSHIPS Tri-Beta

Phi Alpha Biology Society

NEIU Future Health Professionals

COMPUTER MS Windows, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher, PowerPoint,

SKILLS Adobe Acrobat Reader

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