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Ryan Torgersen

Chicago,IL

Summary

Motivated and technical STEM student pursuing a degree in cellular and molecular neuroscience. Experienced in laboratory settings and well educated on safety protocols. Excited and well prepared to begin a career in research and development in the laboratory industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Assistant

Sigma Chi International Headquarters
Evanston, IL
03.2022 - Current
  • Communicated with vendors and clients to facilitate timely payments and reduce outstanding accounts receivable.
  • Coded invoices and other records to maintain organized and accurate records.
  • Utilized automation system to process payments and invoices to streamline transactions.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by accurately managing accounting documentation.

Estimating Assistant

Haynes Group
West Bridgewater, MA
06.2018 - 11.2021
  • Obtained bids from vendors and subcontractors to make cost-effective selections.
  • Analyzed blueprints and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
  • Contacted subcontractors to promote our projects and supply a bid.
  • Monitored cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cellular Molecular Neuroscience; Minor in Biology

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2024

Skills

  • Specimen preparation
  • Sample preparation and analysis
  • Laboratory safety procedures
  • Research background
  • Writing scientific papers
  • Spectroscopy
  • Organic and Inorganic Syntheses
  • Neuroanatomy Practices and Computational Neuroscience
  • PCR and CRISPR techniques

Affiliations

Vice President of Fraternity

  • Assisted in running an organization of 65 individuals.
  • Maintained structure and facilitated all business related meetings to improve community, philanthropy, and brotherhood.

Member of Loyola Chicago Neuroscience Club

  • Weekly meetings to discuss new research in all fields of neuroscience
  • Facilitated discussions regarding research papers and cultivated a safe learning environment

Timeline

Accounting Assistant

Sigma Chi International Headquarters
03.2022 - Current

Estimating Assistant

Haynes Group
06.2018 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Cellular Molecular Neuroscience; Minor in Biology

Loyola University Chicago
Ryan Torgersen