JIE HE (MICHELLE) MA 3720 Topaz RD West Sacramento, CA (415) 671-9096 michellema202@hotmail.com OBJECTIVE To obtain a position as an Assistant Pathologist that will allow me to apply my experience in Plant Pathology while utilizing interpersonal skills. EDUCATION 2004-2008 University of California, Davis, CA Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2008-Present Harris Moran Seed Company, Davis, CA Plant Pathology Research Assistant I Establish and maintain a pathogen collection Maintain seed inventory Manage daily activities of pathology laboratory and greenhouses Put in place new tests with the support of research pathology team Support breeding program in disease resistance screening Support breeding program in identifying diseases in field samples Supervise the phytosanitary conditions of plants grown at the station Organize and perform routine seed assay, ELISA and PCR tests Prepare buffers, reagents, media Train and supervise contract labor personnel. SKILLS Laboratory Techniques: Microscopy, pH meter, buffer preparation, electrophoresis, chromatography, spectroscopy, protein assays, enzyme kinetics, PCR, protein purification, recombinant DNA. Ability to keep accurate laboratory records. Computer: Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access in PC platforms Language: Knowledge of Chinese (written and spoken) Communication and Work Style: Attentive listener, quick learner, organized, self-motivated, team-spirited Ability to adapt to any given situation Hard working with flexibility to learn and implement new ideas and skills REFERENCES Available upon request