Medical Assistant
Resume:
BAO KHA NGUYEN
**** ****** ***** **. ***. ** *********@*******.***
San Jose, CA 95122 408-***-****
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OBJECTIVE
Research Associate
EDUCATION
B.S., Biochemistry, University of California – Davis, CA 06/2011
RELEVANT COURSES
General Chemistry w/Lab, Organic Chemistry w/ Lab, Molecular Biology w/Lab, Cell Biology w/Lab
SKILLS
Computer: MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word
Languages: English, Vietnamese
Research techniques: Measure Buffers and pH, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA),
Enzyme Assays, Protein Assay using Bradford, BSA, or BCA.
EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant – University of California – Davis, CA 03/09 – 1/2011
• Utilized electrophysiology techniques such as Patch Clamp and Voltage Clamp to examine differences in membrane potentials in frog oocytes of different RNA mutations.
• Performed surgeries on amphibians to obtain oocytes.
• Designed and amplified primers for DNA mutation, Assisted in culturing HEK cells.
• Transformed the mutated primers with Quikchange II Site-Directed Mutagenesis Kit.
• Performed DNA/RNA purification, plasmid purification, ligation, and transformation restriction nucleotides into E.coli plasmid.
Tutor – University of California – Davis, CA 01/2011 – 06/2011
• Assist 20 students to carry out various laboratory methods in microbiology lab.
• Explain and demonstrate aseptic techniques, streaking, making smears, gram staining, spore staining, negative staining, and isolations of bacteria to broaden students’ understanding.
• Instruct students how to perform antibiotic testing, water quality testing, and hemocytometer usage.
ACTIVITIES
Interned, University of California Davis Medical Center Emergency Room 06/2008 –0 3/2011
Clinical Member, Vietnamese Cancer Awareness and Research Educational Society 06/2008 – 10/2010
Interned, University of California Davis Medical Center Operation Room 09/2009 – 03/2010
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