San Francisco, CA
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OBJECTIVE
To find a fullfilling and challenging position in the Life Sciences arena that utilizes my technical and other skills including: PCR / Fast PCR, Western and Northern Blots, Gel Electrophoresis, Chromatography and extensive managerial experience.
EXPERIENCE
Lab Assistant III
University of California, San Francisco
September 2003 to Present
Managed day-to-day functions of the lab
Tracked supplies and ordered new ones as necessary
Made up stock solutions
Managed student volunteers
Studied Bar and Foo mutations in Drosophila melanogaster
Sequenced three unique alleles of Foo
Employed fast and regular PCR techniques
Introduced fast PCR techniques into the lab where it is now an established method
Published paper titled "Bar and Foo Variations in Drosphila" in the journal Drosophila: New Genetics
Presented paper at the 2008 Drosophila conference
Lab Assistant II
Stanford University
September 2000 to August 2003
Managed commnications between three collaborating labs, located around the world
Summarized and distributed relevant findings
Managed weekly calls and supporting technical communications
Prioritized work on this project for student volunteers
Ran genetic screens of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Maintained strain collections
Employed PCR techniques
Presented poster at the 2008 Yeast conference
Lab Intern
University of California, Berkeley
July 1998 to July 2000
Assisted with daily tasks in the lab
Worked with graduate students and post docs
Made up stock solutions
Ordered supplies when requested
EDUCATION
University of California, Berkeley
1996-2000
BS Molecular Biology
WEBSITE
Insights into Biology
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REFERENCES
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