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Swansea, MA, US

Annandale, Virginia

Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria, Virginia

Chantilly, Virginia

Tacoma, WA

• Assisted president, CFO, and all departments with daily tasks and long-term projects.
• Prepared rental letters, entered rental contracts.
• Processed customer invoices from educational road meetings.
• Created and maintained company budget spreadsheets.
• Assisted with accounts payable data entry.

• Conducted research evaluating the role of Th17 lymphocyte recruitment during inflammation using in vitro and in vivo mouse models of inflammation and disease.
• Studied recruitment of inflammatory cells in the heart using a mouse model of heart failure.
• Maintained and genotype experimental animals and cultured mouse primary T cells and endothelial cells for adhesion assays under flow conditions.
• Acquired skills in RT-PCR, multi-color flow cytometry and mouse models of inflammation.
• Trained students and fellows.

• Directed workflow, supervised department and trained entry-level employees.
• Processed customer cash transactions and responded to product and service inquiries.

• Assisted in leukocyte-endothelial cell adhesion and migration studies.
• Biochemically characterized endothelial cell junctional proteins.
• Acquired skills in cell culture, isolation of human neutrophils and T cells, immunofluorescence, DNA and RNA isolation, protein isolation and purification, immunoprecipitation and Western Blotting.

• Managed Master of Social Work department and trained entering Level IV Clerks.
• Edited Benchmarks for accreditation of MSW department.

Master Of Science, Biological Sciences

Bachelor Of Science, Biology, General

Minor in chemistry