Motivated!

Posted on: 2015-11-13

CHERHONDA L. DUNN

 

 

OBJECTIVE: Hard working, dependable, self motivated individual seeking challenging position that will allow professional growth. 

 

EDUCATION

 

Kaplan University

Master of Science Criminal Justice                          

Chicago, IL 2009-2011                                                                             

 

Coppin State University

Bachelor of Science General Science Biology emphasis                        

Baltimore, MD 1995-2000

 

EMPLOYMENT  

 

American Yeast Corporation    Baltimore, MD 10/06-05/15   

Lab Technician 

 

Waste water testing- settleable solids test, titration, chemical oxygen demand (COD)

Prepare waste water samples for shipping

Sludge profile test 

Test for Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Enterobacteriaceae, and Listeria

Prepare sterile yeast sample for shipping

Prepare culture plates and record bacteria count                               

Quality control test on compressed, liquid, and ethanol yeast

pH meter, Sartorius Moisture Analyzer, SJA Fermentograph 

Prepare standard, violet red bile agar, and lysine medium 

Prepare reagents

Prepare molasses flask

Process all test with proper labeling and time

Train new employees on process and procedures in the laboratory

Process and update daily reports in LEMS and Microsoft

Autoclave and dispose of waste material

Clean glassware and sanitize laboratory area

 

Baltimore City Police Department Baltimore, MD 01/03-10/06   

Crime Laboratory Technician

 

Process crime scenes for evidence 

Photography

Collect latent and elimination prints

Perform biological and chemical field test on suspects  

Collect evidence from crime scenes

Submit evidence for analysis

Crime scene sketching

Floor Plan Plus 3D computer drawing for crime scene sketch 

Prepare reports

Testify in court

Site trainer for new crime lab technicians on location

 

The American Red Cross Baltimore, MD 01/01-01/03   

Technical Assistant 

 

Label products for shipping 

Computer entry 

Create products in computer system before and after separation 

Train employees 

Create and maintain daily reports 

Manufacture primary components red cells, plasma, and platelets 

Quality controls 

Process red cells, plasma, and platelets in compliance with     

The American Red Cross blood service directives and the Food and Drug Administration

 

Lab Support (FMC)   Baltimore, MD 05/00-01/01

Chemical Laboratory Technician

 

Weigh and prepare samples for Gas Chromatography and Liquid Chromatography

Titration and pH meter

 

SKILLS

 

Microsoft Office, LEMS, Good Manufacturing Practice training, Blood borne Pathogen training,  Introduction to Blood Spatter Interpretation, Bomb Scene Evidence Recovery, Hazmat( Hazardous Materials) Operations, Crime Scene Processing,  Floor Plan Plus 3 D computer drawing,  Firearms Handling, Crime Site Scope, Nikon Digital Photography Class, Communicable disease and biohazard safety, Real Estate sales certification, Interior Design training.

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Phi Beta Lambda Future Business Leaders of America  

 

Professional References Available upon Request