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Lacey Kressin

Carlsbad,CA

Summary

Research technician with experience being involved in several lab projects that have led to publication. Time gap was dedicated to raising a family and to be involved in another passion of teaching yoga, and now ready to jump back into lab work. Key strengths include tissue culture management, cloning, protein expression, immunoprecipitation assays and analysis of data. Experience in presenting findings and leading team meetings. Excellent organizational skills, critical thinking, public speaking, and team building attitude.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Yoga Instructor

CorePower Yoga-Encinitas, CA
10.2022 - Current
  • Currently leading thoughtful and creative vinyasa, sculpt, and strength building classes that challenge the body and the mind.

Yoga Instructor

YOGA SIX-Carlsbad, CA
10.2021 - Current
  • Taught dynamic and challenging alignment based vinyasa and strength classes, focusing on breath and movement
  • Taught all formats with full and wait-listed classes.
  • Designed yoga class sequences and integrated lesson plans, including vinyasa and flow formats for beginner and advanced students
  • Demonstrated excellent leadership and public speaking skills

Graduate Student Researcher

Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University-New York, NY
08.2010 - 05.2012
  • Involved in Immunology graduate research at the Immunology Institute
  • Worked on various projects in the immunological field, involving cloning, PCR, protein expression, immunoprecipitation, and nucleic acid extraction
  • Vast experience with tissue cultures
  • Involvement with data collection and analysis
  • Experience with reviewing data for publication
  • Produced data for graduate thesis on the role of Metnase in V(D)J Recombination
  • Presented findings and analysis of results weekly before peers
  • Experienced with Excel and Powerpoint.

Undergraduate Student Researcher: Biology

Brigham Young University Hawaii
01.2007 - 12.2009
  • Involved in developing and conducting an immunological research project on HLA haplotyes that are correlated with allergic reactions.

Museum of Natural History Assistant Curator

Brigham Young University Hawaii
09.2008 - 11.2009
  • Skeletonized various animals provided by the Honolulu Zoo and the Humane Society
  • Animals prepared included several reptiles, amphibians, large and small mammals, and birds.

Veterinary technician volunteer

Honolulu Zoo Society
01.2008 - 02.2009
  • Assisted head vet and vet technicians in various tasks involving surgeries, annual exams, necropsies, and animal care.

Education

M.S. in Biomedical Science, Immunology -

Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University
New York, NY
01.2012

B.S. in Pre-professional Biology, Minor in Biochemistry -

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
Laie, HI
01.2009

Skills

  • PCR, Molucular cloning, tissue culture, protein expression
  • Immunoprecipitation assays and nucleic acid extractions
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and Excel
  • Research
  • Computer skills
  • Organization
  • Public speaking
  • Western blot

Certification

  • RYT-200
  • RYT-300
  • E-RYT-500

Timeline

Yoga Instructor

CorePower Yoga-Encinitas, CA
10.2022 - Current

Yoga Instructor

YOGA SIX-Carlsbad, CA
10.2021 - Current

Graduate Student Researcher

Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University-New York, NY
08.2010 - 05.2012

Museum of Natural History Assistant Curator

Brigham Young University Hawaii
09.2008 - 11.2009

Veterinary technician volunteer

Honolulu Zoo Society
01.2008 - 02.2009

Undergraduate Student Researcher: Biology

Brigham Young University Hawaii
01.2007 - 12.2009

M.S. in Biomedical Science, Immunology -

Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University

B.S. in Pre-professional Biology, Minor in Biochemistry -

Brigham Young University - Hawaii

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