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Danielle M. Albritton
I am an Albany State University graduate currently working for the Office of Global Programs, where I have
contributed to doubling study abroad participation and tripling the number of Gilman International Scholarship
recipients at ASU from 2014 to 2015 . I am hoping to earn a Master’s of Business Administration to propel me towards
a career where I can utilize my Bachelors Degree in Biology and the knowledge I will gain in international and local
business practices.
Experience
Administrative Assistant
Albany State University Office of Global Programs, 2014– current
This position is not the typical assistant position, but requires management of
study abroad programs, planning faculty development events, organizing
promotional events, marketing skills, and web design.
 Guided faculty members with the creation of study abroad programs
 Assisted in the organization of 2014 International Education Week on
campus, collaborating with the Dougherty County School System
 Developed study abroad applications, program proposal templates, and
budget worksheets
 Created promotional flyers, publications, and websites for the promotion of
International Education and Study Abroad Programs at Albany State
University (ASU)
 Performed budget analyses for the department and completed general
accounting tasks and purchases
 Increased study abroad participation and international scholarship
applications
Education Assistant, Zookeeper
Chehaw Park, 2012-2015
As an assistant at this local zoo and wildlife park, I developed and executed
educational programs for the community and area school districts. I also
developed exciting and innovative summer and spring break camp programs. In
both positions I worked closely with exotic and native animal collections, focusing
more on daily care and training after becoming a zookeeper.
 Planned and created curricula for park animal programs and youth camps
 Supervised and instructed groups as a camp counselor and as an overnight
camping guide
 Provided care and training for the education and zoo animal collections,
including birds, various mammals, reptiles, and invertebrates
 Assisted with grant proposals and research projects for the park and zoo
 Interviewed and managed other assistants, interns, and adult volunteers
 Assisted training new staff members and interns; completed performance
reviews upon conclusion of positions
 Planned educational and fundraising events
Skills
 Experienced in computer
technology and common
Microsoft and Adobe
programs (Word, Photoshop,
Excel)
 Over 5 years experience in
research methods, including
biology, chemistry, and field
research
 Experienced and published
writer
 Knowledge of general
accounting and business
practices, including
management
Education
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Albany State University 2012
Contact Information
dani.albritton@gmail.com (229)376-8915

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Danielle M. Albritton
Additional Work Experience
Shift Leader (Server and Bartender)
Logans Roadhouse 2011-2014
 Provided customer service to restaurant patrons (food orders, drinks, payments)
 Practiced food-handling safety
 Remained knowledgeable of all company policies and procedures (menu, uniforms, and rules)
 Assisted with opening and closing duties
 Operated cash drawer and ensuring accuracy with all transactions
 Trained new staff members
Research Experience
Effects of Herbal Teas on Cellular Respiration in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (Fall 2010)
Research Mentor Dr. J.A.P. McCrary
Work included preparing solutions from extracts, incubation, construction and streaking of agar
plates, triphenyl tetrazolium chloride (TTC) reduction, methylene blue reduction, and mass
spectrometry readings.
Bioinformatics and Protein Structure Prediction (Fall 2011)
Research Mentor Dr. B. Meher
Research focused on use of biotechnology tools to compare and predict 3-D and tertiary structures of
5 protein sequences closely aligned with the gene TRO (trophinin) found on band q11.21 of the
human chromosome X. Preparations included the knowledge and use of bioinformatics tools such as
BLAST searches and structure prediction programs such as Swiss-Prot and RasMol.
Study of the Amide Bond (Spring 2012)
Internship at Equinox Chemicals of Albany, GA
Research Mentor Pete Klein, Senior Chemist and Analyst
Research internship at a growing local chemical company, Equinox chemicals, that specializes in
organic synthesis of various molecules on small and large scale levels. Project focused on study of
amide bonds and included the synthesis of the amide Benzyl benzamide through the use of four
different methods.
Study of Arboreal and Ground Amphibian Species using Refugia (Spring & Fall 2012)
Paid research project funded by Albany State University
Research Mentor Dr. Ravindra Malik
Research grant was provided by Albany State University’s center for undergraduate research. Field
research was conducted at Chehaw Park, 1 of only 2 accredited zoos in Georgia. Chehaw Park has a
large surrounding area of ponds, forests, and swamps where natural “refugia” traps were used to track
the park’s frog population and behavior.