Ruth Okpara graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from the University of North Texas. She has over two years of experience in customer service and laboratory work. Her skills include DNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, and using equipment like spectrophotometers. She is proficient in social media and seeks to assist others as part of a team.

1. RUTH OKPARA
11309 BarnsTrail,Austin,TX78754
512.902.1612. Rulex15@yahoo.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
 Graduatedwithcum laude inBiochemistrywithparttime employmentinlaboratoryassistant
 Overtwo yearsof highlysuccessful,professional experience inCustomerService
 Self-motivated,optimistic,proactive andconfidentinDecisionMaking
 Committedinassistingothersandworkwell inateam environment
 ExcellentinExcel,Facebook,twitter,snapchat,Instagramandothersocial networks.
EDUCATION
 Bachelors of arts in Biochemistry (May 2015)
 Minor:Biology and Mathematics
o Universityof NorthTexas Denton,TX
 Highschool Diploma (June 2011)
o MccallumHigh School Austin,TX
WORK EXPERIENCE
 Tutor Intern August2011- June 2013
o Universityof NorthTexas
 Providedtutoringservicestostudentwhoneededhelpwithchemistry,biology
and mathematics
 Acquiredgreatskillsincommunicatingwithdifferentindividuals
 Medical Reserved Corps volunteer September2014
o DentonMedical ReservedCorps
 EfficientlyProvidedservicestoindividualsinourcountyduringPublicHealth
Emergency
 Ensuredsafety andwellbeingof individuals
 Cashier May 2012- Aug 2013
o Walmart
 Processcreditcard and checkpaymentsof customers
 Respondstocustomers’complaintsandresolvetheirissue
 Ensure maintenancesof checkoutareas

2.  Laboratory Assistant Intern Jan 2012-December
2014
o Universityof North Texas
 AssistwithDNA andRNA extractionandthe differenttypesof chromatography
 Familiarize myself withthe use of gel electrophoresisandspectrophotometer
LAB Skills
 Experiencesinsampling,testingandanalyzing samples
 Qualityassurance procedure
 Maintainssamplesandlaboratoryequipment
 DNA extractionandgel electrophoresis
 Mediaand reagentpreparation
 Detectionof viral diseasesindifferentanimalsusingELISA technique
 AntibioticAssayandAssessment
Instrumentation skills
 Able touse a micropipettesandcalibrate instrumentssuchasa PH meteranda
spectrophotometer
 Abilitytouse a petri dish,highspeedcentrifuge,microscope andaburette
Affiliations
 National Societyof collegiate scholars
 AlphaLambdaDelta
 BIG EVENTS
 DentonMedical Reserve Corps
 PresbyterianHospital
Volunteer Activities
 UNT Big EventBoard Member March 2012 & March 2013
 UNT SERVES Aug2011-June 2012
 Centerforleadership Aug2011-May 2014
 UNT homecomingYell LIKEHell dance Aug2011