Alex Dewar Biology Lab Tech Resume
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Alex Dewar Biology Lab Tech Resume

Education
UCSD (2018-Pres.)
· Major: Cell and Molecular Biology
· GPA: 3.0
Mira Costa Community College (2015-2018)
· Major: Cell and Molecular Biology
· AA in Math and Science
· GPA: 3.4

Related Classes
Molecular Biology and labs
· Research conducted on E. Coli as well C. Elegans.
· Culturing of cells and cell line maintenance, & production of cell media
· Set up and use of chromatography columns, SDS-PAGE, Western/Northern/Southern Blots, and ELISA.
· Development and conducting of cell-based assays
Organic Chemistry 1 & 2, Metabolic and Structural Biochem and Lab
· Understanding of metabolic pathways as well as structures of macromolecules.
· Strong understanding of lab safety and necessity to follow protocol, as well as use of multiple pieces of equipment.
· Production of buffers, reagents, and solutions
Genetic Engineering & Genetically modified organisms
· Broad knowledge of genetics and DNA functions within the cell, as well as the central dogma.
· Understanding of techniques including but not limited to, DNA extraction, Polymerase Chain Reaction, and Gel Electrophoresis
· Development of a GMO, a highly fluorescent form of E. Coli, using DNA splicing and inserting of new genes.
Biostatistics
· Data Analysis including multi-variable comparison, blocking, and regression
· Graphing including histograms, scatter plots, and graph building
· Extensive use of Excel
· Understanding of JMP program and Minitab


Work Experience
Best Pizza and Brew (2018-Pres.)
• Work as a bartender and assist in front of house duties
• Stocking, and maintenance of storage
Ki’s Restaurant (2016-2018)
• Worked as server taking orders and delivering food
T’s Café, Busser (2015-2016)
• Worked as a busser, cleaning tables and stocking the dining rooms and kitchen
Besta Wan, Host (2012-2014)
• Worked as a host organizing customers and cleaning

Skills
Leadership
Team work
Precision
Safety
Quick Learner
Responsible
Note taking
Oral Communication
Public Speaking

Reference numbers
Aaron Rasmussen – General Manager Best Pizza and Brew – ------------

Jennifer Smith – General Manager Ki’s Restaurant – ------------

Becky Sanchez – Owner Besta Wan – ------------