Kara Hanna ** Wellington St.
518-***-**** Malone NY 12953
********@*****.***
Qualification Highlights:
900+ hrs veterinary clinical experience
Excellent communication skills
Friendly disposition and outgoing attitude
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Work well in a group or independently
Eager to learn!
Education:
Franklin Academy High School, Malone,NY 2007
Received New York State Advanced Regents Diploma
Plattsburgh State University, Plattsburgh NY 2011
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology/ Ecology; Chemistry Minor
Honors:
President’s List 2004-2007
Treasurer, National Honor’s Society 2005-2007
Treasurer, French Club 2005-2007
President’s Education Awards Program 2004-2007
National Bausch & Lomb Science Award Recipient 2007
Franklin Academy High School Salutatorian 2007
SUNY Plattsburgh Dean’s List 2008, 2010, 2011
Professor’s Award in Microbiology (lab) 2011
SUNY Plattsburgh Cum Laude Graduate 2011
Related Work Experience:
Cleaning (cages, exam tables, sterilization of surgical equipment, and general cleaning)
Performed basic laboratory tests (SNAP tests, CBC, chemistry profiles, etc.)
Assistance with surgery and procedures (prep of animal and surgery suite, setup of equipment, monitoring of anesthesia and patient, and surgical after care)
Assisted veterinarian with daily duties (preparing prescriptions, talking with clients, etc.)
Provided care for individuals with physical and mental disabilities following specific programs tailored to individual client needs.
Worked together with other employees to complete necessary tasks.
Certifications:
SCIP 2012
CPR/First Aid/AED 2012
Research skills:
Training seminar on how to effectively teach others, SUNY Plattsburgh, 2009
Understanding of computer software such as: Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, RasMol, ImageJ, BLAST (BioInformatics), Ken-A-Vision (microscope software).
Maintained detailed laboratory notebooks (2007-2011).
Maintained and studied model populations of Paramecia (Fall 2010).
Maintained and studied model populations of Planaria (Fall 2010).
Performed various laboratory techniques such as: stock solutions, dilutions, titration, distillation, extraction, crystallization, Acylation, Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC), Polymerase Chain Reaction in order to isolate and amplify DNA, Gel electrophoresis in order to analyze and compare DNA.
Extensive experience with laboratory equipment such as: beakers, flasks, test tubes, pipettes, graduated cylinders, burners, well plates, electronic balances, hot plates, incubators, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, dissecting microscopes, digital microscopes, etc.
Employment History:
Adirondack Park Pet Hospital Vet Assistant 2012- present
Citizen’s Advocates Inc. Constable B ICF Relief CRA 2011- present
A&M Beverages, Inc., Malone, NY Sales/Advertising 2007-2010
References:
Available upon request