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Lindsey Lorenz

Newport

Summary

Reliable individual with skills and experience as a student and Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Aid

Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab
05.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in daily laboratory procedures such as fungal and bacterial isolations and transfers, viral testing, and observation under a microscope.
  • Conducted molecular work such as DNA extractions (plant, fungal, bacterial), conventional PCR and real-time PCR, and ELISA
  • Improved lab efficiency by preparing lab materials and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Enhanced laboratory safety by strictly adhering to guidelines and properly disposing of hazardous materials.

Lab/Greenhouse Aid

USDA Botany and Plant Pathology Lab
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Develop laboratory testing materials to facilitate research initiatives
  • Coordinate seed organization for comprehensive data analysis
  • Conduct research on plant fungal pathogens to investigate fungal sexual reproduction

Retail Associate

Delhi Flower and Greenhouse
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Monitored plant health through watering, pruning, and spacing techniques
  • Collaborate with customers to identify needs and assist in finding desired products
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of several annual plants and their varieties

Food Runner

Shiners on the Leevee
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing duties effectively for maximum productivity.
  • Collaborated with the kitchen and serving staff to ensure accuracy of orders, minimizing order errors and complaints.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for patrons.

Lifeguard

YMCA
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supervised pool and pool area to ensure safety
  • Informed guests of pool guidelines to perpetuate safety
  • Maintained cleanliness of pool and deck to promote wellness

Education

Bachelor of Science - Plant Science

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2026

High School -

Highlands High School
Fort Thomas, KY
05.2022

Skills

  • Lab safety and waste protocols
  • Laboratory techniques including sterilization
  • Sample preparation and collection
  • Molecular biology techniques
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Self motivation
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and OneNote
  • Proficient German
  • Familiar with RStudio and IBM statistic programs

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
German
Professional Working

Timeline

Laboratory Aid

Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab
05.2025 - Current

Retail Associate

Delhi Flower and Greenhouse
05.2024 - 08.2024

Food Runner

Shiners on the Leevee
05.2023 - 08.2023

Lab/Greenhouse Aid

USDA Botany and Plant Pathology Lab
04.2023 - 04.2025

Lifeguard

YMCA
05.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Plant Science

Purdue University

High School -

Highlands High School

Awards

Dean’s List at Purdue University, Awarded May 2024

Retain 12+ credit hours and a GPA of 3.5 or higher; recognizes continued accomplishment, 

Semester Honors at Purdue University, Awarded May 2024, 

Maintain 12+ credit hours and a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher; recognizes success in a single semester

Super Honor Roll, Awarded 2018 - 2022, 

Sustain a 3.5 or higher GPA; recognizes academic achievement

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