Ben Faustino
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
Motivated student currently working towards degree in Biotechnology. Adept at prepping resources, equipment and materials for research. Driven Research Assistant experienced in conducting laboratory, library and field research. Skilled in working within collaborative environments to collect and evaluate research data for variety of projects. Seeking a Masters degree in Biotechnology or Biology.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University Of Nevada
01.2023 - Current
- Enhanced research outcomes by conducting thorough literature reviews and data analysis.
- Contributed to the completion of multiple research projects, managing time effectively to meet deadlines.
- Streamlined data collection processes for improved accuracy and efficiency in research activities.
- Supported faculty researchers, assisting with experiment design and implementation.
- Presented research findings at university events, showcasing the value of undergraduate research efforts.
- Participated in regular lab meetings, contributing valuable insights and suggestions for ongoing projects.
- Assisted with grant proposals, providing essential background information to secure funding for research initiatives.
Server
Miyabi Sushi
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV05.2024
Skills
- Meeting Participation
- Laboratory Techniques
- Research Design
- PCR/Gel Electrophoresis
- Primer Design
- Fluorescent In-situ Hybridization
Accomplishments
Nevada Undergraduate Research Award- allows me to receive funding to finish the research project and receive a salary as I move forward with the production of my thesis.
Certification
EHS lab safety training
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University Of Nevada
01.2023 - Current
Server
Miyabi Sushi
07.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
University of Nevada - Reno