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Evan Ciapura

Nottingham,MD

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Mercy Ridge
08.2012 - Current
  • Answer customer questions regarding meal ingredients, allergies, and nutrition.
  • Package food before and during mealtimes according to demand and menu.
  • Guarantee safety and quality control of all foodstuffs during preparation.
  • Instruct new employees in expectations and protocols regarding their assigned duties.

Undergraduate Research Student

Towson University
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Collected soil samples from parks containing invasive Oplismenus undulatifolius (wavyleaf basketgrass).
  • Recorded sample information and stored appropriately in laboratory facilities.
  • Measured the behavior of soil microbes from samples when given various biochemical substrates using Biolog EcoPlate™.
  • Ensured integrity of data through proper, frequent bench sterilization and pipette etiquette.
  • Tabulated data into Microsoft Excel for records and import into other software.
  • Wrote extensive and comprehensive research synopsis documenting relevant scientific literature and results.
  • Created legible and informative maps using ESRI ArcGIS to illustrate site locations across Maryland and Virginia.
  • Presented findings coherently to a live audience at the conclusion of project.

Research Technologist

Johns Hopkins University - School Of Medicine
02.2022 - Current
  • Expand stocks of mammalian cell lines including but not limited to MCF10As, RPTECs, and RKOs using aseptic technique.
  • Isolate peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), plasma, and serum from fresh blood samples in a BSL-2+ laboratory.
  • Establish lymphoblast cell lines (LCLs) from fresh blood samples using proprietary methods.
  • Enter and maintain accurate biospecimen data in laboratory information management system (LIMS) according to guidelines mandated through accreditation by the College of American Pathologists (CAP).
  • Perform routine maintenance on laboratory centrifuges, incubators, freezers, and eye wash stations.
  • Monitor inventory and consumption of common laboratory consumables to make order recommendations to laboratory managers.
  • Edit and revise standard operating procedures (SOPs) to promulgate changes in protocol.
  • Write background information on other documentation explaining the concept and theory behind services offered across the Genetic Resources Core Facility (GRCF).

Student Volunteer/Attendant

Towson University Geospatial Information Science (TUgis) Conference 2019
08.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assembled equipment needed for event functions
  • Directed attending professionals to location of workshops and lectures
  • Attended lectures and workshops to enhance understanding of geospatial information science.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Geography

Towson University
Towson, MD
05.2020

Skills

  • ArcGIS Desktop & Pro - Proficiency in manipulation and creation of spatial data to create maps and conduct geospatial analyses, including the use of ArcPy for specialized processes
  • Microsoft Office - Proficient in creating readable documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
  • Laboratory Skills - Proficiency and experience with various glassware, reagents, and techniques used in typical experiments related to cell biology and organic chemistry
  • Writing - Experience and proficiency in writing, particularly explaining scientific research and technical information

Timeline

Research Technologist

Johns Hopkins University - School Of Medicine
02.2022 - Current

Student Volunteer/Attendant

Towson University Geospatial Information Science (TUgis) Conference 2019
08.2019 - 08.2019

Undergraduate Research Student

Towson University
05.2019 - 05.2020

Server

Mercy Ridge
08.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Geography

Towson University

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