DIVISION OF NATURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES SAMPLE RÉSUMÉ
Christine Carthage
555 Victory Ave, Sartell, MN 56377
(815)-888-9900 | ccarthage@carthage.edu
Objective: Seeking a Junior Researcher position at Mayo Clinic to apply academic training in biology, diverse field
experience, commitment to exceed expectations and passion to impact patient lives.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Biology May 2016
Carthage College – Kenosha, WI
Minor: Chemistry
GPA: 3.95/4.0
Dean’s List – All-College Academic Honors
Developmental
Internships:
Milwaukee Area Health Education Center – Community Heath Intern May 2015 – August 2015
Greenfield Health Department – Greenfield, WI
▪ Collaborated with public health registered nurses in immunization and blood pressure clinics
▪ Implemented a new community health improvement plan focused on injury, violence,
chronic disease, nutrition, physical activity, and mental health
Rehabilitation Services – Therapy Technician May 2013 – August 2013
Freeport Health Network – Freeport, IL
▪ Assisted physical therapists, occupational therapists, chiropractors, and orthopedic
physicians in an outpatient therapy facility to ensure safe and hospitable care to patients
recovering from a variety of ailments, injuries, and post-surgical procedures
▪ Used organizational skills to schedule patient visits, assemble patient charts, manage patient
discharges, triage phone calls, arrange therapy equipment, and aid providers in movement of
immobilized patients
Hospital Laboratory Specimen Analysis Intern May 2012 – August 2012
Monroe Clinic and Hospital – Monroe, WI
▪ Processed specimens, observed phlebotomy techniques and microbiology plating, conducted urine and
rapid strep testing, checked in outpatients, assisted in projects to improve ER turnaround time, triaged
phone calls
▪ Cooperated with phlebotomists, lab technician assistants, lab technologists, and pathologists to ensure
the best possible patient care
Global Nicaragua Medical Mission January 2013
Experience: ▪ On Carthage College study tour, connected with remote villagers (ages 6 months to 85 years) of Ometepe
Island, Nicaragua, in health care clinics. Services included kidney and respiratory exams, injections, blood
pressure, cleaning infections and wounds, shadowing doctors, and maintaining supply levels of pharmacy
Work College Nurse Receptionist and Assistant September 2011 – Present
Experience: Mary Dumas, RN-C – Kenosha, WI
▪ Restock supplies, file charts, sterilize equipment, organize patient insurance, as well as perform
receptionist and check-in duties
Volunteer Aurora Health Center – Emergency Department January 2011
Activity: ▪ Assisted in patient care, restocked and cleaned rooms, greeted patients and their families
Activities / Grace C. Staber Endowment Scholarship recipient, Lincoln Scholarship candidate, Alpha Lambda
Honors: Delta Honors Fraternity, Tri-Beta biology fraternity, Theta Chi Delta chemistry fraternity,
Biology Fellow, Pre-Health Club (secretary), Carthage World Relief (secretary), TORCH