Name
Address
Phone Number
Email
EDUCATION:
Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, MA
Bachelors of Art in Biology
Concentration in ___________
Anticipated Date of Graduation
______________
List if you have received high honors or awards based on
your academic performance.
List your GPA only if it is a 3.0 or higher.
You can list your high school only if you were part of a "science-related"
program. Otherwise don't put it on your resume.
RELATED COURSEWORK:
List each course
separately and describe what you learned in a detailed but to the point manner.
Use bullet points under each course and start with an action verb.
Make sure that you list your labs that went with specific courses.
Biology
Bio-Chem and Lab
Anatomy and Physiology I
Inorganic and Organic Chemistry
Chemistry and Lab
Microbiology and Lab
Statistics
Some of the skills that you may want to mention are:
Biochem/molecular: SDS-PAGE; ELISA; EIA/RIA; Tissue Culture; RAPD-PCR; Gel
Electrophoresis; HPLC
Microbiology:
Aseptic Techniques; Smear Prep; Plating/Counting; Oxygen Demand; Culturing;
Bacterial Identification; LAL
ON-CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT:
List any clubs, organizations or activities you have or
are currently
participating in at PMC.
Make sure to state the dates and short descriptions.
HEALTH FIELD RELATED EXPERIENCE
(use bullet points starting with action
verbs)
List any jobs that you have currently or have had in the past where you have
used science-based or care-related skills. Your work study and internships should
always be included if they apply to that category. If your service to community
(volunteer) work was health or science related; you should list it under this
category.
SERVICE TO COMMUNITY: (use bullet points starting with action verbs)
List your volunteer experience. Think of projects
that you might have done with your youth group, school , family and friends.
Be sure to list dates and describe what you have done.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
List the languages that you are fluent in and describe
whether it is written,
oral or both.
This is especially important to employers and
human resources due to the "global
economy"
and your ability to increase markets internationally and nationally.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE (use bullet points starting with action verbs)
COMPUTER SKILLS: (use bullet points)
List
computer programs or applications that you know. Include any Science Related
software you may have used in your classes: RasMol, Molecular Modeling Programs.
Advanced capabilities in all Microsoft Office Programs, especially Front Page
and Access or Proficient in most Microsoft Office Programs
Note: Words (nouns, verbs and adjectives, too) that are great to use for
Biology Majors are:
dissected, analyzed, researched, helped, functions, transported, assisted,
consulted, counseled, assessed, communicated, performed, investigated, studied,
treated, listening skills, observed, concluded, coordinated, supervised,
supported, tracked, advised, recorded...