Jordan Skalko
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
Experienced as a Laboratory Teaching Assistant and Hospital Volunteer, with a proven track record of supporting scientific research and healthcare environments. Skilled in specimen collection, data entry, and laboratory protocols. Known for strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for contributing to scientific advancements. Eager to leverage my educational background and hands-on experience in a dynamic laboratory setting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Abott Northwestern Hospital
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Restocked medical supplies and consumables to prepare procedure rooms.
Physiology Teacher's Assistant
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted detailed laboratory demonstrations, providing a hands-on approach to learning for increased student engagement.
- Provided comprehensive feedback on assignments, helping students to identify areas for improvement and develop better study habits.
Phlebotomy Technician
Obtained Certification Only
- Educated on maintaining sterile environments, various clinical techniques, specimen collection, and handling.
- Educated on accurate labeling and handling of specimens, meticulous record-keeping, and following protocols precisely.
Customer Service Cashier
Freeze 32 Degrees
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05.2024
Skills
- Specimen collection
- Infection Control
- Data Entry
- Sample Preparation
- Spectroscopy Techniques
- Electrophoresis Techniques
- Centrifugation Techniques
- Cell Culture
- Protein Purification
- Biochemical Assays
- Chromatography
- Immunological Assays
Timeline
Volunteer
Abott Northwestern Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Physiology Teacher's Assistant
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
09.2023 - 12.2023
Customer Service Cashier
Freeze 32 Degrees
06.2018 - 08.2021
Phlebotomy Technician
Obtained Certification Only
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities