LUCAS DAMJANOVIC
*** **** *** | Stratford, CT ***14 | 203-***-**** | *****.**********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Obtain a science position utilizing my experience:
• Becoming a cell based assays scientist.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Salve Regina University, Newport, RI May 2010
• Major: Biology
• Related course work: Microbiology, Genetics, Neuroscience, The Biology of Cancer, Pathogenic Microorganisms, Hormones and Behavior, Animal Physiology
SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Laboratory skills: bacterial culturing; media preparation; PCR; agarose gel electrophoresis; ELISA; and autoclave and spectrophotometer operation
• Knowledge and understanding of current Good Laboratory Practices (cGLP).
• Advanced in Spanish (verbal, writing, reading)
Computer Skills
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); Adobe Photoshop.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Clinical Data Associate
Client Associated Businesses, Inc. January 2012 - Present
• Responsible for discrepancy management and Data Clarification Form (DCF) processing of Pfizer clinical trials databases.
• Commonly perform discrepancy review, DCF resolution, and database updates.
• Provide accurate, timely, and consistent review of discrepancies to study sponsors and other internal clients to support the study timelines.
Independent Researcher
Salve Regina University September - December 2010
• Responsible for determining the binding site of the novel drug M199 on the β / γ subunits of the G protein.
• Organized and implemented specific application techniques using Discovery Studio Client which found binding site energies for M199.
• Reported relevant journal article findings via PowerPoint to professor in a timely manner.
• Recorded all procedure and findings in science notebook so the process could be replicated and evaluated.
VOLUNTEERISM AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
CURRENTLY:
• Bridgeport Hospital Emergency Department
PAST:
• Mercy Center for Spiritual Life (Service/Justice)
• Alternative Spring Break: Rebuilding New Orleans
• Special Olympics of Newport
• Rebuilding Providence
• Urban Plunge
• Served on Retreat Committee for Campus Ministry
• Attended leadership retreat with Mercy Center
• RCIA Catechist
• Peer Mediator
SUMMER EXPERIENCE
Machinist
Dover Tool Co. Summer 2007 to 2009
• Responsible for the cutting of various metal pieces for airplane parts using a vertical turret lathe (VTL).
• Organized and implemented specific production processes, which cumulatively increased production.
Masonry Worker
L&J Masonry, LLC Summer 2006
• Provided workers with a constant supply of cement
• Fabricated retaining walls from stone
• Reported to supervising owner responsible for chimney, wall, and other stone works on residential and commercial properties.