Louise Daum
Auckland
Summary
Biochemistry student with a strong focus on biotechnology's industrial and community applications. Demonstrated academic excellence complemented by effective interpersonal and instructional skills. Committed to advancing biotechnology through impactful research and sector engagement. Developed an app idea to analyze consumer patterns of microbial agents and their impact on the microbiome.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
University Tutor
Selwyn College, University of Otago
Dunedin
02.2025 - Current
- Teaching into the CELS191 paper; 'Cellular and Molecular Biology'.
- Planing and delivering tutorials to approximately 30 students at a time in a classroom-style environment.
- Supporting and advising students on available academic resources and course advice.
- Creating and marking example exams and tests.
Retail Clerk
The Bach Matakana
Matakana
08.2022 - 02.2025
- Maintained cleanliness of sales floor and stockroom areas.
- Performed daily opening and closing duties such as balancing cash drawers.
- Managed the social media (Instagram), and selling via this digital platform.
- Built long lasting customer relationships with local and regular customers.
Waitress
Brick Bay Wines
Snells Beach
11.2018 - 02.2022
- Trained new staff members and supervised junior staff members.
- Using POS and booking systems, making and managing bookings.
- Waiting tables and serving customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mahurangi College
Warkworth, Auckland11-2021
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Otago
Dunedin, OtagoSkills
- Bioinformatic analysis and lab-based techniques (PCR, gel electrophoresis, bacterial culturing)
- Genomics data analysis
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
References
- Bradley Watson. Deputy Warden, Selwyn College. deputywarden@selwyn.ac.nz
- Shar Snoeck. Biochemistry Teaching Lead, University of Otago. shar.snoeck@otago.ac.nz or 027 3795983
Timeline
University Tutor
Selwyn College, University of Otago
02.2025 - Current
Retail Clerk
The Bach Matakana
08.2022 - 02.2025
Waitress
Brick Bay Wines
11.2018 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Mahurangi College
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Otago
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