1. Robert J. Fialkowski
robert_fialkowski@ben.edu 2941 N Damen Ave
(630) 881-8840 Chicago, IL 60618
Education
Benedictine University,Lisle IL May 2015
Bachelorof Arts,Biology
Curriculum- Labs highlightedwith*
OrganicChemistry*
Microbiology
Ecology*
Cell Biology*
Genetics*
Comparative Animal Physiology*
Human Physiology
Parasitology
Biochemistry
General Chemistry*
General Physics*
Biostatistics
Calculus
Physics*
Skills:
Micropipettes
NMR spectroscopy
Proteinpurification
PCR
R Statistical analysis
Protocol organization
Research: In vivopharmacologyandinsilicoDNA genomicsbyblastsearchandpromoteranalysis of cichlids as
well asworkwithR Studio:Statistical AnalysisSoftware
Employment
IdexxLaboratories, Elmhurst IL (August 2015-Present)
Specimen Processor
 Prepand label specimensforlabtesting –attentiontodetail of specimeninformation
 Determine requiredaliquotsandprepare specimensfordistributionorstorage
 Recognize problemswithreceivedordersandcorrectwhere possible
 Informtesters andclients of anycomplicationswithsampleand verifyforvalidity
 Keepsuppliesstockedandcomputerdatabase updated
 Strive forefficiencyandaccuracy duringworkhourswhile maintainingopencommunication
Bucky’s, Naperville IL(summer2011, summer 2013-Spring 2015)
CustomerService/Cashier
 Handle salestransactions,includingstockingandprice verification
 Customerservice includingassistingoutsideandmaintenanceof machinesandcarwash
Campus/Community Activities
Theta Chi Fraternity
 Motto – AnAssistingHand. Performedmanyfundraisers forthose inneed andperformed
numerouscommunityservice projects. Alsoassisted withhousemaintenance and rules.
Ready Set Ride,PlainfieldIL
 Assistedinanimal therapyforautisticchildrenrangingfromassistingwithhorsebackridesto
othertherapeuticactivities.
Misericordia
 AssistedinfundraisingforMisericordia,anon-profitorganizationforpeople with physicaland
developmental disabilities.
References available upon request