Courtney Duncan
Rochester,NY
Summary
Well-rounded and diligent forensic scientist who possesses the appropriate educational knowledge of biological laboratory techniques and skills in forensic science, with the ability to use them to achieve the goals of the lab and contribute to the pursuit of justice.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Contractor-Driver
LYFT
Rochester, New York
01.2020 - Current
- Provided safe and reliable transportation for passengers in various locations.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS and mapping applications for optimal routes.
- Communicated clearly with riders to ensure a positive experience during trips.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and safety to meet operational standards.
- Adapted quickly to changing traffic conditions and passenger needs during rides.
Direct Support Assistant
Fingerlakes Developmental Services Office
Rochester, USA
04.2019 - 05.2020
- Guided individuals with developmental disabilities in accomplishing daily activities independently.
- Compiled detailed reports on incidents and individual daily progress for clarity and record.
- Monitored client behavior and reported changes to the supervising staff.
- Facilitated effective communication among individuals, co-workers, and management to ensure cohesive understanding.
Daycare Provider
Grandmother Knows Best
Rochester, USA
05.2018 - 04.2019
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of children in care.
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate learning activities for toddlers.
- Conducted daily updates with director and parents on lesson plans and student advancements.
- Recorded detailed observations of children's interests, routines, and overall progress.
Education
Master of Science - Forensic Science- AOC: Forensic Biology
Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science/Crime Scene Investigation Concentration: Biology
Hilbert College
Hamburg, NY05.2017
Associates of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Bryant And Stratton College
Henrietta, NY05.2012
Skills
- Proficient in Forensic DNA Analysis
- Knowledge of Biological separation and purification techniques
- Proficient in Biological laboratory instrumentation
- Skilled in Laboratory safety protocols
- Ability to identify and effectively resolve issues in DNA extraction, amplification and analytical processes
- Knowledge of court proceedings and expert witness protocols
- Critical thinking skill
- Analytical skills
- Skilled in verbal and written communication
- Computer proficiency
- Attention to detail
Coursework
- DNA Analysis
- Practicum Rotations (Forensic Chemistry, DNA Analysis)
- Survey of Forensic Science (Forensic Biology, Forensic Chemistry, Forensic Microscopy)
- Serology and Immunology
- Forensic DNA Computer Apps
- College Biology 1 w/ lab
- College Biology 2 w/ lab
- Genetics w/ lab
- Chemistry w/ lab
- Molecular Biology
- Statistics
Accomplishments
- Graduate of Honors: Cum Laude, 05/17
- Dean’s list, 03/15
- Dean’s list, 09/15
- Dean’s list, 03/16
- Dean’s list, 03/17
Timeline
Independent Contractor-Driver
LYFT
01.2020 - Current
Direct Support Assistant
Fingerlakes Developmental Services Office
04.2019 - 05.2020
Daycare Provider
Grandmother Knows Best
05.2018 - 04.2019
Master of Science - Forensic Science- AOC: Forensic Biology
Stevenson University
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science/Crime Scene Investigation Concentration: Biology
Hilbert College
Associates of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Bryant And Stratton College
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