nelson, rebecca resume
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Rebecca J. Nelson Dallas, TX, 75240 ◦ [email protected] ◦ 214.240.1751
www.linkedin.com/in/1beccanelson
CLINICAL RESEARCH, the ENVIRONMENT, and SEISMIC
Highly involved Clinical Research Technician who: utilizes past experience as a marine biologist to spark
environmental awareness and concern in others; applies knowledge of seismic industry operations to enhance
the quality of individual performance and company preparedness for audits and Sponsor visitations; takes the
initiative to learn and apply knowledge in order to grow into a profitable employee; and, prioritizes personal and
company integrity and values, including promptness, honesty, team-building, and respect for all individuals.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RCTS Inc. Clinical Research Technician Irving, TX August 2015 – Current
Organizes and conducts clinical studies according to a specified protocol for the purpose of testing the efficacy
and safety of non-marketed skin care products.
Works closely with others to maintain an efficient and balanced work-environment.
Prepares and completes scientific reports concerning the final data accumulation for the efficacy and safety of
tested skin care products, which are promptly sent to the Sponsor for final evaluation and data analysis.
Oversees, organizes, conducts and completes up to four separate studies at one time.
RPS Plc Contractor Protected Species Observer Dallas, TX Jan 2014 – August 2015
Observed a specified exclusion zone surrounding a seismic vessel for protected species including whales,
dolphins and sea turtles, providing conservation efforts by monitoring seismic activity.
Promoted to lead PSO after ten consecutive weeks working offshore.
Wrote reports concerning the activity and procedures related to animal conservation, which were submitted
bimonthly to the government branches BOEM and BSEE.
Office of Outreach and Multicultural Affairs Lead Counselor Tucson, AZ May 2011 – July 2012
Counseled under-represented high school students focused on future medical careers.
Promoted to lead counselor in 2012 - responsible for hiring, training, and supervising new employees.
Core Cashier Tucson, AZ Sep 2010 – May 2012
Provided quality customer service as a professional sales associate in food service; promoted from server to
cashier.
Maintained an organized, clean and positive work environment.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
The University of Arizona ◦ Bachelor of Science in Biology, Biomedical focus ◦ May 2013 ◦ 3.2 GPA
Related Coursework: Immunology ◦ Biochemistry ◦ Organic Chemistry ◦ Infectious Disease ◦ Plant Physiology ◦ SWES
Microbiology Lab ◦ Microbiology ◦ Scientific Writing ◦ Entomology ◦ Diseases of Wildlife ◦ Plant & Animal Genetics
Awards: Wildcat Excellence Scholarship, NHS Member, Graduate with Honors, Mu Alpha Theta
Rebecca J. Nelson Dallas, TX, 75240 ◦ [email protected] ◦ 214.240.1751
www.linkedin.com/in/1beccanelson
Certifications: CPR, First Aid, and AED ◦ Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training - includes
Helicopter Underwater Escape Training and Emergency Breathing System ◦ SafeGulf ◦ Protected Species Observer
Certification
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Over 1,000 hours dedicated to the improvement of local and international communities.
Countryside Bible Church Southlake, TX Feb 2016
Aided in the smooth implementation of a biblical teaching conference by directing and answering questions of
incoming attendees.
Helping Restore Ability Dallas, TX Feb 2015
A non-profit organization whose efforts provide independent living for disabled adults in the state of Texas.
Aided the organization in preparing for a community 5k run aimed at raising funds and awareness of the
organization and their mission.
Damascus Road (Campus Church Ministry) Intern Tucson, AZ Aug 2009 – Dec 2011
Organized community service events including, but not limited to, providing food for the homeless, clean water
for the Tucson community, and cleaning the community environment.
Medical and Construction service in Haiti March 2010
Organized a free medical day-clinic with two nurses and worked with a translator to provide basic medical care
for fungal and bacterial infections; dispensed medication to the patients. Also worked as a team-member to
rebuild a security wall of a primary school.
More: Construction service in the Flowing Wells Navajo Reservation ◦ Special Olympics ◦ Highway Clean-up ◦ Habitat
for Humanity