• Contributed to core lab in Hematology and Microbiology departments• Responsible for loading specimens onto instruments • Reviewed results prior to releasing to patients/medical professionals

• Researcher in Dr. Mills’ group • Research focused on touch DNA • Analyzed over 300 samples via forensic DNA workflow• Became proficient with DNA extractions, qPCR, STR amplification, and capillary electrophoresis

• Managed 6-12 staff per shift• Led opening of new Manhattan location ($12,000 opening day record)• Accountable for balancing nightly cash• Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environment• Began to be trained for Assistant Manager

• Oversaw daily operations of the student center building• Provided leadership and troubleshooting for events and Event Assistants • Directly supervised a staff of 6

• Researched the prevalence of Lyme disease in ticks found in Northern Indiana• Developed a protocol to extract DNA from deer ticks • Developed a protocol to detect Lyme disease in extracted deer tick DNA using PCR and gel electrophoresis methods • Experience using sterile technique

• Oversee day to day functions of the dormitory • Supervise campers as well as enforced campus rules