Evan Kindl
Madison,WI
Summary
Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Drives team success with expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling. Specializes in all aspects of Biochemistry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Kettering University
- Experience in laboratory setting, fluorescent spectrophotometry, and absorbance spectrophotometry
- Collected data on dephosphorylation by phosphatases in organic media
- Helped to design experiments, determined methodologies, ran fluorescence experiments, analyzed the data, and critical thinking about how this work fits into the larger scientific literature.
Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Exact Sciences Laboratories
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted with completion and submission of regulatory filings and other regulatory documentation.
- Worked with clinical teams on study site visits and protocol training.
- Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Exact Sciences Laboratories
07.2020 - 04.2022
- Contractor from July 2020 to October 2020
- Performed Clinical Laboratory tests on COVID and Cologuard samples while maintaining and assisting in turn-around times and in troubleshooting of instrumentation when applicable
- Took initiative to lead new fellow scientist in daily workflow and knowledge transfer of changes in procedures, processes, and policies
- Actively participated in discussions involving workflow of COVID and Cologuard Laboratory processes and procedures
- Maintained company core values: innovation, integrity, teamwork, accountability, and quality while maintaining ethical standards of laboratory tests and in interactions with coworkers
- Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Kettering University
Flint, MI03.2020
University of Madison
Madison, WI05.2017
University of Rock County
Janesville, WI05.2016
Skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, typing speed of 72 WPM
- Exceptional interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, kept a well documented lab notebook, and given multiple scientific presentations
- Use of common laboratory equipment and laboratory safety (BSL-2 environment), and kept the laboratory organized
- Multitasking and Organization
- Techniques in Gel electrophoresis, preparation of solutions, exemplary plating and plate reading skills, and some skills of statistical analysis of experimental data
- Some experience with HPLC, mammalian cell culture, working with proteins and nucleic acids, and GC-MS
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Equipment Maintenance and Management
- Research Paper Writing and Publication
- Statistical and Data Analysis
- Experimental Design
- Attention to Detail
Accomplishments
- Publication: Kindl, E. D., et al. (2019). Fluorescence of Naphthol AS-MX is Readily Detectable in Dioxane Mixtures. Science Matters, 5.5.
- Publication: Smith, M. R., et al. (2019). 5, 7, 3’, 4’-Hydroxy substituted flavonoids reduce the heme of cytochrome c with a range of rate constants. Biochimie, 162, 167-175.
- Designed and streamlined a Mentoring Program for Clinical Laboratory Scientists.
- Maintained certification in Technologist of Molecular Biology with American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Exact Sciences Laboratories
05.2022 - Current
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Exact Sciences Laboratories
07.2020 - 04.2022
Research Assistant
Kettering University
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Kettering University
University of Madison
University of Rock County
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