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MARY WITUCKI
9941 West Granger Avenue | Boise, ID 83704 | ------------ | ------------
EXPERIENCE:
Researcher, Depart. of Biomolecular Sciences, Boise State University. Salary $25,000/yr August 2018-Present
� Lead several biochemistry and molecular biology research projects; makes executive decisions on project direction through data analysis; avoiding faulty tests and lost research time
� Authored 4 Grant proposals; proposed research designs, timelines and spending plans
� Presenter at North American Vascular Biology Organization Symposium; research findings positively received
� Manage laboratory�s weekly research meetings; isolate issues, discover opportunities and promote effectiveness
� Depart. diplomat; builds strong relationships with other universities � better info exchanges and faster troubleshooting
� Adept in primary literature searches, staying up to date on current research in the field
� Teaming expert; collaborative environment promotes graduates and undergraduates openly sharing data analysis and experimental design � all parties, research and university get effective and efficiency benefits
Faculty (Undergraduate), Depart. of Chemistry, Boise State University. August 2018-May 2020
� Lead teaching assistant - taught 4 semesters of chemistry 101 lab class to Boise State undergraduate students
� Presented weekly lectures, demonstrated experimental techniques, graded assignments
� Delivered course curriculum and assessments, conducted weekly office hours, provided 1 on 1 student counseling
Researcher. Depart. of Biochemistry. Purdue University. Salary $5,500/yr May 2014-May 2018
� Dominant genetics and epigenetics researcher; unique multifaceted experience with zebrafish, arabidopsis, and drosophila model organisms � sought by other departments and researchers for expertise
� Won multi-year grants, secured $10k from Purdue Cancer Center and College of Agriculture
� Depart. lead trainer for undergraduate students in genetic research techniques; research results improved
� Presented CRiSPR research at departmental symposium; accolades on presentation and research
� Biochemistry human resource advocate; as Depart. ambassador increased candidate admissions
� STEM spokesperson; managed organizational outreach, engaged youth age 4-10 on scientific principles
� Led 15 new students on foreign student diversity and inclusion; increased student and university performance
� Maintained public laboratory wiki page with research techniques and protocols
EDUCATION:
� Boise State University, Master of Science Biomolecular Sciences , GPA 3.9 December 2020
� Responsible Conduct of Research Certified by The Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative May 2019
� Purdue University, Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, GPA 3.4 May 2018
PUBLICATIONS:
� Sorlien E., Witucki M., Ogas J., Efficient Production and Identification of CRISPR/Cas9-Generated Gene Knockouts in the Model System Danio Rerio. Jove (2017)
SKILLS:
� Microsoft Office Suite (10 years), Google Suite (7 years), Mendeley Reference Management Software (3 years)
SPSS (2 years), Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom) (2 years), Zoom (1 year)
� Strong written and oral communication; authored papers, collaborated on grant proposals and presented research results for senior leaders
� Succeeds in teaming; used diversity and inclusion to open cross-talk between different model organism teams to expand member�s and team�s performance
� Experienced fundraiser; organized events for Purdue University Biochemistry Club, responsible for taking minutes at quarterly meetings.
� Highly adaptable, creative, quick learner, ability to multi-task and problem solve
MARY WITUCKI
9941 West Granger Avenue | Boise, ID 83704 | ------------ | ------------
EXPERIENCE:
Researcher, Depart. of Biomolecular Sciences, Boise State University. Salary $25,000/yr August 2018-Present
� Lead several biochemistry and molecular biology research projects; makes executive decisions on project direction through data analysis; avoiding faulty tests and lost research time
� Authored 4 Grant proposals; proposed research designs, timelines and spending plans
� Presenter at North American Vascular Biology Organization Symposium; research findings positively received
� Manage laboratory�s weekly research meetings; isolate issues, discover opportunities and promote effectiveness
� Depart. diplomat; builds strong relationships with other universities � better info exchanges and faster troubleshooting
� Adept in primary literature searches, staying up to date on current research in the field
� Teaming expert; collaborative environment promotes graduates and undergraduates openly sharing data analysis and experimental design � all parties, research and university get effective and efficiency benefits
Faculty (Undergraduate), Depart. of Chemistry, Boise State University. August 2018-May 2020
� Lead teaching assistant - taught 4 semesters of chemistry 101 lab class to Boise State undergraduate students
� Presented weekly lectures, demonstrated experimental techniques, graded assignments
� Delivered course curriculum and assessments, conducted weekly office hours, provided 1 on 1 student counseling
Researcher. Depart. of Biochemistry. Purdue University. Salary $5,500/yr May 2014-May 2018
� Dominant genetics and epigenetics researcher; unique multifaceted experience with zebrafish, arabidopsis, and drosophila model organisms � sought by other departments and researchers for expertise
� Won multi-year grants, secured $10k from Purdue Cancer Center and College of Agriculture
� Depart. lead trainer for undergraduate students in genetic research techniques; research results improved
� Presented CRiSPR research at departmental symposium; accolades on presentation and research
� Biochemistry human resource advocate; as Depart. ambassador increased candidate admissions
� STEM spokesperson; managed organizational outreach, engaged youth age 4-10 on scientific principles
� Led 15 new students on foreign student diversity and inclusion; increased student and university performance
� Maintained public laboratory wiki page with research techniques and protocols
EDUCATION:
� Boise State University, Master of Science Biomolecular Sciences , GPA 3.9 December 2020
� Responsible Conduct of Research Certified by The Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative May 2019
� Purdue University, Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, GPA 3.4 May 2018
PUBLICATIONS:
� Sorlien E., Witucki M., Ogas J., Efficient Production and Identification of CRISPR/Cas9-Generated Gene Knockouts in the Model System Danio Rerio. Jove (2017)
SKILLS:
� Microsoft Office Suite (10 years), Google Suite (7 years), Mendeley Reference Management Software (3 years)
SPSS (2 years), Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom) (2 years), Zoom (1 year)
� Strong written and oral communication; authored papers, collaborated on grant proposals and presented research results for senior leaders
� Succeeds in teaming; used diversity and inclusion to open cross-talk between different model organism teams to expand member�s and team�s performance
� Experienced fundraiser; organized events for Purdue University Biochemistry Club, responsible for taking minutes at quarterly meetings.
� Highly adaptable, creative, quick learner, ability to multi-task and problem solve