1. Natasha Mashburn
4158 Roosevelt Way
Milton, Florida
nmashburn16@gmail.com
302-682-5589
CAREER OBJECTIVE
I am an entry level biologist seeking employment in the biological industry, environmental
protection industry or health research industry where I will be able to utilize my Bachelor of Art
Degree in Biology and Environmental Sciences. Areas of interest include:
Conservation and Restoration/ Forestry Endangered Species of Animals and Plants
Wildlife Rehabilitation and Restoration Pollution and Toxic Waste Control
Medical Research Cellular Structure/Bacterial Research/DNA
Laboratory and Field Work Marine Animals
SKILLS SUMMARY
Collection of blood, water, and other samples. Identify different types of flora and fauna. Animal
behavior and identification of species. Identification and isolation of bacteria, parasites, and
viruses. Anatomical, cell structures, and other tissue identification. Nomenclature, dichotomous
and other types of keys and taxonomy of different animal and plant species. Sterilization of
equipment, embed, and operation of oil immersion microscope and other types of microscopes.
Prepare tissue and other slides. Cell and fiber stains, western blotting, and other staining
processes. Breed and maintain of populations of Drosophila, rodents, and flora. Chromatography,
gel electrophoresis, centrifuge, pH meters, dark room equipment, etc. PCR methods, EPA, DNA
replication, titrations, dissections, population surveys, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Scientific method, lab safety and procedures. Microsoft programs, GIS/ArcGIS and GPS.
EDUCATION
Davis & Elkins College Elkins, West Virginia
Bachelor of Art 2015
Biology and Environmental Science
WORK EXPERIENCE
NONE
VOLUNTEER
I volunteered at Seneca Rocks, West Virginia where I had to identify invasive mustard plants and
remove them from the trails. I also did volunteer work at Caynon Valley, West Virginia where I
helped the Department of Forestry with plant restoration of endangered Red Spruces.
HOBBIES/INTERESTS
My hobbies are writing, photography, hiking, traveling and crocheting. My interest are cellular
structures, researching medicines and their effects, animals, improving the environment, learning
new things and meeting new people.