Advisor: Professor, Resume
Derek, McmahoN
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
LABORATORY SKILLS: Sterile Technique, Lab Safety, Culture of Microorganisms, Staining Techniques, Plating Techniques, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, DNA Ligation and Cloning, Recombination of Antibiotic Resistance Genes, Recombinant Plasmid DNA, Restriction Mapping, Human DNA Fingerprinting, Western Blotting, Solvent Extraction and Purification, NMR, IR, Melting Points, PH Sampling and Testing, Quantitative Measuring of Acidity, Basicity, Hydrogen Ion, and Alkalinity, Distillation, Extraction, Recrystallization, Acid - Base Extraction, Friedel-Crafts Acylation, DNA Isolation, Chemical Kinetics Measurements, Phylogenetic Tree construction, Fluorescent antibody test, Protein Purification, UV/Vis Spectrophotometry
BIOINFORMATICS AND COMPUTER SKILLS: Proficient in Microsoft Office, MS Word, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel, Experience in Programming C, C++, Java, R, Minor Experience in System Simulations and Statistical Modeling
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Advisor: Professor, Derek, McMahon
Responsibilities:
- Tested samples of an alkaline phosphate with varying pH and temperature standards, using Lineweaver-Burke plots and Michaelis-Menten kinetics, to determine enzyme reaction rates and using that information to comprehend the most efficient reactions.
Confidential
Advisor: Professo,r Karen Fecenko,Tacka
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed wild-type and mutants of a specific virus using genetic complementation to find a certain gene, followed by genetic recombination, to have a wild-type virus express a mutant gene (in this case,fluorescence).
Confidential
Advisor, Mark, Hickman
Responsibilities:
- Used R, HTSEQ, and more toconsolidate and utilize yeast data in order to compare expression of yeast genomes in different environments and find the Gene ontology (GO) descriptions of the 10 most relevant genes along with the p-value, FDR, and biological relevance of each gene.
Confidential
Crew Member
Responsibilities:
- Duties; Working in High Speed and High Stress Work Environment, Customer Service, Cash Handling, Training Others in Multiple Areas
Confidential
Associate
Responsibilities:
- Duties; Food Preparation, Food Service, General Cleanliness, Highly Regulated Timing for Food Handling
Confidential
Associate
Responsibilities:
- Cleanliness of Entire Establishment, Food Rotation (First In First Out), Dish Washing, Training for Cash Handling
