Experience

South Jersey Eye Physicians
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Ophthalmic Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - Present


St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Ophthalmic Technician

  • Dec 2014 - Present

  Perform preliminary work-up of patients, including taking a detailed medical history, refraction, tonometry, testing visual acuity, and various diagnostic testing such as visual fields, OCTs, and stereo disc photos. Perform preliminary work-up of patients, including taking a detailed medical history, refraction, tonometry, testing visual acuity, and various diagnostic testing such as visual fields, OCTs, and stereo disc photos.



Lowe's Home Improvement

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Home Decor Customer Service Associate

  • Apr 2012 - Dec 2014

  Event Coordinator. Answered customers' questions, provided product suggestions, ordered specialized merchandise, and offered strategized solutions to customers needs. Reviewed credit card information and processed bill payments. Processed merchandise purchases, returns, and exchanges, maintained clean and orderly checkout areas, and provided information on procedures and policies. Event Coordinator. Answered customers' questions, provided product suggestions, ordered specialized merchandise, and offered strategized solutions to customers needs. Reviewed credit card information and processed bill payments. Processed merchandise purchases, returns, and exchanges, maintained clean and orderly checkout areas, and provided information on procedures and policies.



Pinellas County Forensics Laboratory

• Toxicology Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Operated Agilent and Perkin Elmer gas chromatograph mass spectrometers to test various diluted drug standards. Established library of known chemical standards on both Agilent and Perkin Elmer gas chromatograph mass spectrometers. Created a table of drug standards, chemical formulas, molecular weights, and other chemical information using Microsoft excel. Performed forensic laboratory techniques such as solid phase extraction and ethanol analysis by headspace gas chromatography. Operated Agilent and Perkin Elmer gas chromatograph mass spectrometers to test various diluted drug standards. Established library of known chemical standards on both Agilent and Perkin Elmer gas chromatograph mass spectrometers. Created a table of drug standards, chemical formulas, molecular weights, and other chemical information using Microsoft excel. Performed forensic laboratory techniques such as solid phase extraction and ethanol analysis by headspace gas chromatography.



The University of Toledo

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant/Intern

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

  Handled alcohol-preferring rats, gave I.P. injections, euthanized, and assisted in removing brain, liver, heart blood, and cerebral spinal fluid. Performed western blotting assay for protein determination. Assisted in the exploration of a drug to diminish addiction in alcoholics under Dr. Youssef Sari.

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Jan 2011 - Dec 2013

  Performed cell lysis, fractionation by differential centrifugation, and fraction purification. Completed DNA transformation in bacterial cells on agar plates. Performed protein quantification (BSA), western blot analysis, restriction enzyme digestion, and molecular cloning. Performed BCA protein assay, SRB protein assay, and MTT protein assay. Worked with mice and rats: catching, weighing, and performing I.P. injections.



Ursuline College

• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Worked managing a class of about 20 high school juniors in a summer class called Science FIRST. I explained protocols, assisted the students as they worked through the experiments, answer questions, and gave guidance whenever necessary. Worked managing a class of about 20 high school juniors in a summer class called Science FIRST. I explained protocols, assisted the students as they worked through the experiments, answer questions, and gave guidance whenever necessary.