Kristen E Press
*** *. ******** **. **** Orion, MI 48362
732-***-**** ************@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a position in a clinical laboratory
Education
Bachelors of Science- Biological Sciences, October 2009
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Relevant Course Work
• Biology
• Molecular Biology
• Biochemistry
• Microbiology
• Cell Biology
• Genetics
• Molecular Genetics
• Organic Chemistry
• Laboratory Animal Management
Laboratory Skills
• Electrophoresis
• Centrifugation
• Microscopy
• Septic Technique
• Dissection
• Culturing and Handling Microorganisms
• Isolating Pure Culture
• Serial Dilutions
• NMR/ IR Spectroscopy
• Chromatography
• Extractions
• Lab Animal Care, Handling, and Restraint
• Dosing
Experience
READINGTON ANIMAL HOSPITAL- Readington, NJ
Veterinary Assistant, September 2007 to June 2008
• Assisted veterinarian with examinations, ensuring animal remained calm
• Prepared urine, fecal, and blood samples for testing in office or to be sent out to lab
• Entrusted with training new employees on various aspects of job, such as animal care, drawing vaccinations, opening and closing the hospital, and scheduling appointments
• Placed orders to several companies to keep hospital stocked with various necessities
• Performed patient check-in and check-out procedures, including computer data entry, billing, and payment
ARTISAN NATURALS- Lake Orion, MI
Assistant Office Manager, 2004 to Present
• Visually improve product packaging by experimenting with packaging material and packaging design
• Prepare all aspects of large orders, including packaging, labeling, and shipping
• Maintain order and organization of office space
OLIVE GARDEN- Auburn Hills, MI
Waitress, May 2006 to September 2006
• Cooperated with co-workers to serve customers in a fast paced environment
• Practiced excellent customer service under stressful conditions
• Developed multitasking skills to serve many customers at one time
Activities
RACE FOR THE CURE- Participant- Susan G. Komen, 2005-2009
DERBY DAYS- Participant- Childrens Miracle Network, 2005-2009
ZETA TAU ALPHA FRATERNITY- Programming Committee, Alumnae Relations Chair, 2006-2008
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY DANCE MARATHON- Volunteer- Embrace Kids Foundation, 2006-2008