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Christopher Sanders

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented biochemist with a strong background in molecular biology, with practical experience in conducting laboratory research and data analysis. Demonstrated teamwork skills through collaborative projects, resulting in valuable contributions towards achieving research objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Associate

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted diverse laboratory tests on samples, such as PCR, agarose electrophoresis, DNA sequencing, cell culture, western blotting, and SDS Page assays.
  • Assisted other team members by offering technical expertise in the laboratory.
  • Developed and delivered presentations to effectively communicate research findings to colleagues and supervisors.
  • Maintained accurate records of all laboratory activities and experiments conducted.
  • Pervaded weekly research team meetings, contributing actively towards achieving project objectives.
  • Provided comprehensive training to junior staff members, covering essential laboratory techniques and procedures.
  • Monitored and maintained lab equipment inventory, proactively expanding stock to meet demands.
  • Evaluated experiment outcomes to determine potential underlying factors behind scientific observations.
  • Experienced with genetic manipulations of Thermococcus kodakarensis.

Firefighter

United States Air Force, USAF
02.2014 - 02.2020
  • Responded to emergency calls, assessed situations and delivered necessary medical aid
  • Performed daily maintenance on firefighting equipment such as hoses and ladders.
  • Conducted search and rescue operations in challenging conditions.
  • Delivered educational presentations on fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Engaged in various training activities and simulations to enhance skills in fire suppression tactics.
  • Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
  • Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05-2024

Skills

  • Inventory Assessments
  • Reporting Findings
  • Research and analysis
  • Reporting Standards
  • Documentation skills
  • Attention to details

Accomplishments

  • Pending publishable manuscript
  • CURC
  • Grant

References

Tom Stantangelo, PhD, Mentor/boss, Aug 2022, Principal Investigator at CSU

thomas.santangelo@colostate.edu

Erica Suchman, PhD, Mentor Aug 2022, Professor at CSU

erica.suchman@colostate.edu

Ayoub Chybli, Director of Strategic Programs and Implementation, 303.242.4921

achybli@gmail.com

Timeline

Research Associate

Colorado State University
08.2022 - Current

Firefighter

United States Air Force, USAF
02.2014 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Colorado State University
Christopher Sanders