John Randall

rand0904@vandals.uidaho.edu

Education
Degree: Biochemistry December 2021
University of Idaho
GPA: 3.94 of 4.00
Honors and Awards
College of Natural Resources Dean’s List Fall 2016-Spring 2018
College of Science Dean’s List Fall 2018-Spring 2019
90th percentile score on the Organic Chemistry ACS exam Fall 2018
Relevant Courses
Chemistry 111 (Intro to Chemistry II) lab Physics and lab)
Chemistry I) Chemistry 305 (Physical Physics 212 (Introduction
Chemistry 112 (Intro to Chemistry I) to Electricity and
Chemistry II) Math 170 (Analytical Magnetism and lab)
Chemistry 277 (Organic Geometry and Calculus I) Biology 310 (Genetics)
Chemistry) Math 175 (Analytical Biology 315 (Genetics lab)
Chemistry 278 (Organic Geometry and Calculus II) Biology 312 (Cellular and
Chemistry lab) Math 275 (Analytical Molecular Biology)
Chemistry 372 (Organic Geometry and Calculus Biology 313 (Cellular and
Chemistry II) III) Molecular Biology lab)
Chemistry 374 (Organic Physics 211 (Newtonian
Laboratory and Field Experience
Lab Technician May 2018 to Present
University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho
 Assisted in graduate research completing tasks with a short deadline
 Aided in the construction of newly developed insect traps
 Conducted chemical extraction of pesticides from foliage
 Utilized Mass Spectroscopy to analyze extractions for presence of pesticides
 Utilized HPLC to analyze extractions for the presence of pesticides
Computer Skills
Proficient in
 Microsoft Word  Microsoft Power point
 Microsoft Excel  Xcalibur Mass Spectroscopy
Familiar With
 Java
 HPLC analysis software

Leadership
Historian and Secretary for the Aldrich Entomology Club
University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho January 2018 to present
 Attended all club events and took pictures for the club Facebook page and website
 Documented meeting minutes and posted on the club website
 Hosted several workshop events

Volunteer Service
Lab technician January 2018-May 2018
Department of Plants Soils and Entomological Sciences at the University of Idaho, Moscow,
Idaho
 Assisted in the rearing of Douglas Fir tussock moths for graduate research
 Processed Larch and Douglas Fir foliage for chemical analysis
 Assisted in the monitoring of field sites for insect research

Other Experience
Work Study Aid September 2017- May 2018
Center for Disabilities and Human Development, Moscow, Idaho
 Modified document code utilizing Java to make documents accessible for disabled
individuals
 Wrote subtitles for educational and instructional videos
 Conducted Statistical Analysis with Microsoft Excel
Laborer May-August 2017
North Kootenai Water and Sewer District, Rathdrum, Idaho
 Assisted in the maintenance of water purification centers
 Conducted Chemical analysis of water to test for chlorine content
 Documented the status of water processing centers
 Assisted in the maintenance of water processing centers
 Assisted in the operation of regulatory machinery at water purification centers