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Ruben Henricksen

Ethridge,TN

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Southeastern Fishes Research Assistant

University of North Alabama
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Department: Department of Biology
  • Collected and identified local fish species primarily in Cypress Creek and surrounding Tennessee River watershed using standardized methods
  • Learned standard catch and release methods with seins, backpack shock fishing, and net fishing
  • Recorded and compiled data in accordance to ADEM standards
  • Data to be added to previous records to study the change in local fish diversity

Laboratory Assistant

North Alabama Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Perfected microbiology skills in plating specimens and running basic tests in chemistry, hematology, and microbiology.

Tire Technician

Sam's Club
12.2023 - Current
  • Learned how to change tires and replace batteries in vehicles
  • Coordinated with coworkers and customers on tire repairs

Emergency Department Scribe

North Alabama Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
  • Organized and assisted in writing charts for ER doctors, helped collaborate with other healthcare professionals in the Emergency Department, also observed different medical procedures.

Volunteer member

University of North Alabama
01.2019 - 12.2023
  • Project Name: UNA AED Pre-Health Club
  • Participated in many club events including suture clinics, CPR certification, and fundraising
  • Helped set up many club events such as talks by current medical school students and doctors

Student Researcher

University of North Alabama
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Project Name: UNA Characterizing Our DNA Exceptions Project
  • Applied learned genetics knowledge toward researching and presenting a gene and its missense mutation contributing to a specific genetic disorder

Patient Care Technician

Southern Tennessee Regional Health
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Worked one-on-one with patients and assisted with patient's ADLs
  • Collaborated with various healthcare professionals on the med surg floor

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL
12.2023

Skills

  • Recordkeeping
  • Technical Writing
  • Data Collection
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Scientific Writing
  • Research background
  • Remote sensing
  • Environmental concerns

Certification

Basic Life Support, American Red Cross, 2023, Certified in giving CPR and AED training on adults and infants

Voluteer Projects

Common Ground Shoals, 01/2023 - 12/2023, Volunteered to help kids located in governmental housing that are behind in school. Volunteer comprised of educating kids who are struggling with reading and math. Helped to educate kids with life lessons. 


UNA Childcare group, 01/2023 - 12/2023, Involved with UNA Facebook group of students that help with childcare for families and local churches.

 

 Feeding the Pride, 06/2022 - 07/2022, Volunteered in packaging meals to distribute to less fortunate families in the Florence community.


Lawrenceburg SDA Church, 01/2021 - 12/2021, Volunteered my musical expertise in providing music during church service. Involved in managing the praise team at my church.

Timeline

Tire Technician

Sam's Club
12.2023 - Current

Emergency Department Scribe

North Alabama Medical Center
08.2023 - Current

Southeastern Fishes Research Assistant

University of North Alabama
06.2023 - 07.2023

Laboratory Assistant

North Alabama Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

Student Researcher

University of North Alabama
01.2022 - 05.2023

Patient Care Technician

Southern Tennessee Regional Health
01.2020 - 01.2021

Volunteer member

University of North Alabama
01.2019 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of North Alabama
Basic Life Support, American Red Cross, 2023, Certified in giving CPR and AED training on adults and infants
Ruben Henricksen