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Resume & Portfolio for
Jesse
Russell Duke WORK
EXPERIENCES: Laboratory
Technician II: City of
Durham -Division of Environmental Affairs. (4 years and 6 months) Duties:
Wet Chemistry, Microbiology, Microscopy, and Toxicity
Testing (Bioassay). Additional:
· Developed on my own initiative procedures for analysis of micro-biota, in aeration samples, that would accurately warn of operational ineffectiveness days in advance. · Ran several impact studies of industrial discharge using above methods. ·
Developed vacuum
equipment that would adjust dissolved oxygen levels in test samples. ·
Wrote Lab SOP for
microbiology procedures and developed QC methods for same. ·
Taught Chemistry and Lab
procedure sections of the plant operator’s grades certification program – A
joint project of the City of Durham and Durham Technical Community College. ·
Researched and purchased
new Microscopic and Micro-video equipment for lab use, and purchased used
equipment from Duke Surplus for same. ·
Worked on the safety
newsletter staff providing a serial cartoon. Laboratory
Technician: Durham Technical
Community College - Science Dept. (1 year and 6 months) Duties:
Preparation of media and reagents, equipment and supplies for student lab use
in: Anatomy & Physiology, Biology, Botany, Chemistry,
Microbiology, and Physics. Additional:
· Performed electro-mechanical repair to lab equipment. · Built working (electronic) model to demonstrate bacteria locomotion in a fluid. ·
Made test equipment from
lab supplies for use in student labs. ·
Designed study handouts
for student microbiology labs. PC
Technician: Compucom Inc. (6
months) Duties:
Hardware Installation, OS and Software Configuration. Additional:
· Performed bench-work observing anti-ESD protocol on IBM desktop, laptop, and server computers. · Used Ethernet and Token-Ring communications to “Ghost” install OS and programs on computer hard drives to customer specifications. ·
Installed Drives, Memory,
Modems, and LAN Cards as per customer needs. Assistant
Manager /Convenience Store:
Kenan Oil Company Inc.
(3 years and 2 months) Duties: Cashier/Clerk, Cashier Training, Bank Deposits and other Transactions, Daily Paper work – Data Entry. TV
Repair Technician Assistant:
Glasgow TV Service. (1 year and 3 months) Duties:
Store Clerk, Minor TV repair, Customer Service. Electrician
Helper: Wingate College. (9
months) Duties:
Maintenance and repair of campus electrical systems. Store
Clerk: CCI Photographic
(Seasonal-3 months) Duties:
Customer Service, C-41 Photo Processing, Digital Scanner/Dye Sublimation
Printing. EDUCATION:
·
1 Year of Classes at Wingate
College, Wingate, North Carolina. ·
1 Year (cumulative) of
course work at Durham Technical Community College. Credits
Include: Microbiology,
Environmental Biology, Forensics, Physics, Trigonometry,
Drafting,
Electronic Theory, and Electrical Wiring. COMMENDATIONS
/ CERTIFICATIONS: ·
CompTIA A+ PC Technician
Certification (10/20/99). ·
Letter of Commendation:
from Superintendent I, City of Durham: for Biomonitoring during a chemical
spill. ·
Letter of Commendation:
from Director of Water Resources, City of Durham: for Biomonitoring that
prevented a toxic algae bloom in the city reservoir. SKILLS
& INTEREST
LAB
SKILLS: Wet
Chemistry, Lab Procedure, Personal Protective Equipment Training, QA/QC
Training, Chain of Custody Protocol, MSDS Training, and NFPA Safety Training. MICROBIOLOGY: Aseptic
/ Sterile Technique, Culture and Isolation Methods, Blood Borne Pathogen
Training, BioHazard Training, Use of Taxonomic Methods (as per MicroBiota), Use
of : Autoclaves Incubators and Refrigeration Equipment, and Experience with the
preparation of Media & Reagents. MICROSCOPY: Knowledge
& use of Clinical Binocular, Stereo Dissecting, and Industrial Measuring
Microscopes. Proficient with various Illumination Techniques: Polarized Light,
Phase Contrast, Rhienburgh, and Koller Methods. Experience with use of Ocular
Micrometers, Hematocrit Counting Chamber, Microphotography, and Micro video (ccd)
Equipment. Have Used Various Slide Preparation Methods and Staining Techniques. GRAPHIC
ARTS: Technical Drafting, Pen and Ink and Pencil Work, Blueprint Reading, Computer Graphics, Xerographic Reproduction, Ring Binding, Folding, Stapling, Hole Punch, Cutting, Padding, Laminating, Dye Sublimation Printing, Understanding of: 4-Color Press/ Silk Screening/ Off-Set Press/ and Ink Jet & Laser Printing Methods. COMPUTER
SKILLS: PC Hardware (CompTIA A+ Certified Service Technician), LAN Networking, LIM Systems, A to D Transducer Interfacing Applications, Use of: Flat Bed & Negative/Slide Scanners, Digital Cameras, and CD-RW Burners. Program with Visual BASIC and currently learning HTML-4 and JavaScript. Software Collection as follows… Adobe:
Photo Deluxe v-2.0, Photo
Shop v-5.0 Arcsoft: Photo Studio v-SE, Photo Impressions v-hpps 2.0 -Autodesk:
Quick CAD- Broderbund: Encyclopedia Britannica 98 (3 disk),
Compton’s Encyclopedia (2 disk), The Complete National Geographic 1888-1999
(32 disk), The Print Shop v-5.0, The Print Shop Textures & Backgrounds, The
Print Shop Signature Greeting Cards, The Print Shop Multimedia Organizer- IMSI:
TurboCAD v-4.0, Turbo Publisher, Turbo Draw, Turbo Master Clips,- Micrografx:
Instant Graphic Toolkit (4 disk)- Omni: Page Pro v-8.0 (Scanner OCR)- Pro
One Educational: Networks I, Networks II, Electronic Devices, Integrated
Circuits, Digital Systems- Roxio: Easy CD Creator 5 Prem. Ed. Sierra:
Print Artist v-4.02, E-Card maker, Font Manager, Kai’s Power GOO v-SE- Star
Shine: 2750 Sound Effects- Symantec:
PC Anywhere 32 v-8.0- Ulead: Cool 3-D, I Photo Express PHOTOGRAPHY: C-41 (35mm&120mm) Process: Developing- (Push / Pull Techniques), Printing:(RGB-CYMK Color Theory & Density), 35mm SLR, VidCam, Digital Camera & CCD - CPU Interface Equipment, Microphotography, Special Effects Photography, and Lighting. ELECTRICAL
/ ELECTRONIC: Simple
Electromechanical Repair, Use of VOM Meters, and Simple Circuit Design. . |
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