Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Activities
Timeline
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Kendall Kroha

Kendall Kroha

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Forensic Science and hands-on experience gained through academic research and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, critical-thinking, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cold Case Assistance, Novi PD
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Scanning documents to create a digital case file for investigators
  • Combing through documents to search for potential suspects or witnesses
  • Create a comprehensive case report for investigators

Graduate Lab Assistant

Madonna University
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Supervising Undergraduate lab assistants
  • Substituting for Professors lab classes as needed
  • Grading assignments for Professors
  • Managing the Madonna University Forensic Science Research Lab

Office Assistant

Charles R. Step Funeral Home
08.2021 - 05.2025
  • Assisting the office manager with phone calls and computer work
  • Working with families handling arrangements
  • Assisting in care of decedents
  • Money Management; handling payments from families

Student Assistant

Operation United
08.2021 - 09.2023
  • Exhumation of unclaimed bodies in an effort to extract DNA from the bones to match with living relatives in the database
  • Assisted in digging, handling remains, and identifying remains
  • Working as a team with local police departments, FBI agents, and students from other schools

Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Madonna University
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Prepping the reagents and experiments to be done in lab
  • Assisting the lab professor with lab tasks
  • Helping the students when needed
  • Working on research projects

Education

Master of Science - Forensic Science – Forensic Biology

Madonna University
Livonia, MI
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science, Chemistry And Biology

Madonna University
Livonia, MI
05.2023

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Lab Procedures
  • Management
  • Time-Management
  • MS Word
  • Power Point
  • Excel
  • Lab Safety
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

Certifications in:

  • Crime Scene Practice
  • Crime Laboratory Technician
  • DNA Analysis
  • Pre-Medicine

Certification

  • Crime Scene Practice
  • Crime Laboratory Technician
  • DNA Analysis
  • Pre-Med

Activities

  • National Society of Collegiate Scholars
  • Madonna University Forensic Science Society Board Member
  • National Science and Mathematics Honor Society- Beta Omicron Chapter of Sigma Zeta
  • Manager, Madonna University Track and Field Team
  • Forensic Science study abroad trips to France, Spain, and Italy

Timeline

Cold Case Assistance, Novi PD
08.2023 - 05.2025

Graduate Lab Assistant

Madonna University
08.2023 - 05.2025

Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Madonna University
09.2021 - 05.2023

Office Assistant

Charles R. Step Funeral Home
08.2021 - 05.2025

Student Assistant

Operation United
08.2021 - 09.2023

Master of Science - Forensic Science – Forensic Biology

Madonna University

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science, Chemistry And Biology

Madonna University
Kendall Kroha