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Jordyn Tracey, B.S.

Murrieta,CA

Summary

Dedicated and dependable B.S. graduate with thorough knowledge of biological and physiological sciences. Extensive background in maintaining vector species populations in a lab setting and researching ion transport mechanisms in mosquitoes. Strong skillset involving insect species identification and animal surveillance, record-keeping, biological experimentation and procedures, data analysis and involved technology. Seeking to secure a full-time position, bringing characteristics and skills to-the-table involving organization, receptiveness, collaborative abilities, and products achieved with quality and time-management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Kolosov Lab
07.2017 - 05.2023
  • Grow, maintain and study populations of Aedes aegypti (yellow-fever mosquito) larvae and adults
  • Dissect A. aegypti larvae with extreme care and precision to successfully isolate samples of anal papillae and Malpighian tubules for analysis
  • Obtain in-depth knowledge of osmoregulatory and physiological functions of A. aegypti body, gut, and anal papillae
  • Operate basic laboratory equipment such as balances, variable volume pipettes, pH meter, fume hood, microscope, rotary microtome and stirring hot plate
  • Accurately perform procedures of immunohistochemistry, qPCR, and gel electrophoresis
  • Prepare, embed, cut, stain, mount, label and catalogue tissue sections for analysis
  • Keep up-to-date on scientific information and procedures by reading peer-reviewed/published experiments and reviews weekly
  • Perform complex sample preparation tasks for experiments
  • Train new associates in laboratory procedures and standards
  • Attend and participate in one-on-one and lab meetings weekly
  • Document information by maintaining daily animal care log books
  • Maintain safe, sterile and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.

Crew Member

Trader Joe's
08.2022 - Current
  • Monitor and order inventory of key store products to maintain sufficient supply
  • Continuously acquiring knowledge of store products to answer questions and make suggestions to customers
  • Accept coaching and constructive criticism from management team
  • Address customer complaints and concerns, providing mutually beneficial solutions
  • Communicate with customers and staff politely and professionally to uphold store standards
  • Escalate issues or complaints to relevant supervisor or manager for resolution
  • Stock shelves to organize aisles in assigned department
  • Assist team members with tasks in a fast-paced work environment, increasing overall efficiency and achieving improved customer satisfaction
  • Clean and maintain store aisles and merchandise displays to provide customers with positive experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, General

California State University - San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Vector Specimen Identification
  • Safe Animal Handling & Care
  • QPCR
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Gel Electrophoresis
  • Multitasking & Organization
  • Excel, Adobe, Word
  • Reviewing and Interpreting New Methods & Literature
  • Data analysis
  • Documentation & Record-keeping
  • Laboratory Sterile & Safety Procedures
  • Sample Preparation
  • Receptiveness & Willingness to Learn

Languages

English
Spanish

References

  • Principal Investigator, Dr. Dennis Kolosov,

Phone: (760) 798-6367

Email: dkolosov@csusm.edu

Lab Website: Www.kolosovlab.com 


  • Store Manager, Michael Stevens

Store Phone:(951) 296-9964 


  • Co-worker, Megan Brown

Phone: (951) 546-3662

Timeline

Crew Member

Trader Joe's
08.2022 - Current

Research Assistant

Kolosov Lab
07.2017 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, General

California State University - San Marcos

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