Customer Service Safety Officer
Resume:
LOREN WHITEHOUSE
Naperville, IL 60565
*******@*****.***
EDUCATION
M.S. Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1984
GPA – 4.6/5.0
B.S. Genetics & Development, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1983
GPA – 4.5/5.0
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2005 – 2008 Loyola University Medical Center – Maywood, IL
Research Associate at Cardio Vascular Institute (8/07-3/08)
• Amplified and purified adenovirus with gene of interest using a CsCl gradient
• Purified plasmid DNA, digested with restriction enzymes and analyzed on a gel
• Transformed bacteria and transfected cells
Research Specialist I in Breast Cancer Research (4/05-7/07)
• Studied Notch and associated proteins relating to their role in breast cancer
• Performed experiments using various techniques including Western Blots, Confocal Immunofluorescence, staining of frozen tissues, immunohistochemistry, cell culture and plasmid preps.
• Managed lab including maintenance of lab equipment, assisting lab personnel, purchasing lab supplies, organizing storage of cell lines, antibodies, plasmids and general items.
• Served as Radiation and Safety officer
2004-05 Carson, Pirie, Scott - Aurora, IL / Lombard IL
Sales Associate-responsibilities include selling merchandise and customer service
2003 Beebe Elementary School Dist 203- Naperville, IL
Instructional Assistant in ESL program
2002 NCO Youth & Family Services – Naperville, IL
- • Worked Part-time on NCO’s annual fundraising auction, calling on local businesses to gain support and donations for auction
- • Helped develop and distribute marketing materials and tracked auction items and revenues
1992-2002 Left the workforce to raise my two children
• Taught K-8 Religious Education for St. Elizabeth Seton parish.
1984-91 Jewish Hospital / Washington University Medical School – St. Louis, MO
- Research Associate - Pulmonary Research Department
- • Performed laboratory research in the field of cell biology.
- • Co-authored several articles
- • Developed computer spreadsheets to interpret experimental results
- • Determined chemical effects on elastin levels in tissue cultures by ELISA
- • Supervised two research technicians
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