Skills & AbilitiesLab Work•Experience in Biological and Organic Chemistry lab work•Knowledgeable about proper safety protocol within the lab•Thorough understanding of performing lab procedures and post experiment processes•Adept at operating and maintaining lab equipment including but not limited to: Compound and electron microscopes, I-button thermometer, vacuum distillation kit, centrifuge and Bunsen burners.•Strong understanding of inputting collected data•Proficient in explaining proper lab procedures to visitorsField Work•Knowledgeable in proper safety equipment•Knowledgeable in proper protocol for collecting samples in the field•Thorough understanding in using various field work equipment like the electroshock•Adept at coming up with ideas of new improvements on past experiments, in hopes to make new experiments much more accurate•Field work experience in various biological specialties, such as Ichthyology and Ecology•Strong understanding about mutualism and competition between particular population within different environments•Ability to maneuver around possible obstacles that may arise during an experiment and formulate alternative plans of actionComputer Software and Mathematics•Knowledgeable in basic software such as Microsoft (word, excel, outlook, and power point)•Proficient in calculating p-values using ANOVA•Knowledgeable in graphing data and showing significant results including averages, standard deviation, and confidence intervals (upper and lower).•Frequently working with new software in the Biological department— Biolucida and Populous•Adept in calculating logistics, carrying capacity, and population growthTechnical Skills•Ability to work as a team or independently•Efficiently reads and follows direction•Proficient at multitasking, while keeping the rest of the team on track•Adept at researching, observing, collecting results, and efficiently making deadlines