LiveCareer
LiveCareer
  • Dashboard
  • Jobs
  • Resumes
  • Cover Letters
  • Resumes
    • Resumes
    • Resume Builder
    • Resume Examples
      • Resume Examples
      • Nursing
      • Education
      • Administrative
      • Medical
      • Human Resources
      • View All
    • Resume Search
    • Resume Templates
      • Resume Templates
      • Nursing
      • Education
      • Medical
      • Human Resources
      • Customer Service
      • View All
    • Resume Services
    • Resume Formats
    • Resume Review
    • How to Write a Resume
    • CV Examples
    • Resume Objectives
  • Cover Letters
    • Cover Letters
    • Cover Letter Builder
    • Cover Letter Examples
      • Cover Letter Examples
      • Education
      • Medical
      • Human Resources
      • Customer Service
      • Business Operations
      • View All
    • Cover Letter Services
    • Cover Letter Templates
    • Cover Letter Formats
    • How to Write a Cover Letter
  • Jobs
    • Mobile App
    • Job Search
    • Job Apply Tool
    • Salary Calculator
    • Business Letters
    • Job Descriptions
  • Questions
  • Resources
  • About
  • Contact
  • 0Notifications
    • Notifications

      0 New
  • jane
    • Settings
    • Help & Support
    • Sign Out
  • Sign In
Member Login
  • LiveCareer
  • Resume Search
  • Research Assistant
Please provide a type of job or location to search!
SEARCH

Research Assistant Resume Example

Resume Score: 90%

Love this resume?Build Your Own Now
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Summary
Energetic, self-confident and positive behavioral and community health science public health graduate student interested in research involving  health disparities, nutrition, obesity, physical activity and cancer. I'm accustomed to a fast paced business environment, and I would like to incorporate skills learned from my prior work and education experiences into community based work. Talents include: highly organized able to manage multiple projects with proven success; logistical experience working on a number of multifaceted projects; coordination and management of events and projects from initial inquiry to conclusion; proven experience and satisfaction dealing with client and patient concerns and requests; professional manner and critical follow up skills.
Highlights
  • Behavioral and community health sciences
  • Food insecurity
  • Program implementation
  • Health Disparities
  • Management
  • Social marketing
  • Event planning
  • Nutrition
Experience
Research AssistantAug 2014 to Current
LSUHSC School of Public Health - New Orleans , LA
  • Assist with the implementation of a clinical research study titled Obesity & Asthma: Determinants of Inflammation and Effect of Intervention, which examines the influence of genes, diet and exercise on inflammation, obesity and asthma in adolescent African American girls in New Orleans.
  • Recruited participants from public schools
  • Enrolled and randomized participants
  • Scheduled pre and post doctors visits
  • Attended classes and helped with nutrition, physical activity and behavior modifcation instruction
  • Entered client records in a secured database for analysis of intervention
  • Conducted administrative duties for principal investigator and project coordinator
InternJun 2014 to Aug 2015
LSUHSC School of Pubic Health - New Orleans, LA
  • Shadowed a registered dietitian that is employed by Ochsner Medical Center and Elmwood Fitness Center
  • Conducted physical fitness tests at Ochsner Medical Center
  • Recruited participants for two LSUHSC School of Public Health interventions related to obesity and social determinants of health
  • Entered participant's clinical and behavioral data
  • Participated in nutrition instruction under the supervision of a registered dietitian
  • Participated in exercise instruciton under the supervision of physical trainers
FellowMay 2014 to May 2015
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship - New Orleans , LA
  • Identified and analyzed public health data regarding food insecurity and accesibility to farmers' markets
  • Collaborated with local health departments and other community partners
  • Designed and implemented a social marketing campaign, Growing Healthy Roots
  • Created a website, Facebook, Instagram, promotional card and newsletters
  • Attended a variety of information sessions and seminars to increase knowledge of health disparities, program implementation, social marketing and leadership
  • Fostered partnerships with other community organizations to address food insecurity
  • Traveled locally and regionally to conferences, workshops and presentations

Production Manager Feb 2010 to Jun 2013
Joel Catering and Special Events - New Orleans , LA
  • Created, produced and managed catering events for a variety of clientele in hundreds of venues in southern Louisiana and Mississippi
  • Collaborated with chefs and event vendors and coordinators to devleop and produce over 1,000 events

Education
Master of Public Health , Behavioral and Community Health Sciences 2015Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Public Health - New Orleans, LA, US

Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication 2015Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge, LA, US

Minor in Business

Professional Affiliations
Albert Schweitzer Fellowship New Orleans and APHA
Accomplishments
  • Albert Schweitzer Fellowship 2014-2015
  • Poster presentation at the Xavier Health Disparities Conference
  • APHA abstract submission
  • Obesity Society abstract submission
  • Submission of a $100,000 grant for a social marketing campaign addressing food insecurity, social determinants of health and obesity
  • As a catering production manager I contributed to growing the business by grossing over $2,000,000 of revenue

Skills
Public Health, Research, Clinical Research, Data Collection, Social Marketing, Campaign Development, Management, Administration, Recruitment, Mass Communication, Budgets, Event Planning, Logistics, Sales, Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Build Your Own Now

DISCLAIMER

Resumes, and other information uploaded or provided by the user, are considered User Content governed by our Terms & Conditions. As such, it is not owned by us, and it is the user who retains ownership over such content.

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • LSUHSC School of Public Health
  • LSUHSC School of Pubic Health
  • Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
  • Joel Catering and Special Events

School Attended

  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Public Health
  • Louisiana State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Research Assistant
  • Intern
  • Fellow
  • Production Manager

Degrees

  • Master of Public Health , Behavioral and Community Health Sciences 2015
    Bachelor of Arts , Mass Communication 2015

Create a job alert for [job role title] at [location].

×

Advertisement

Similar Resumes

View All
Research-Technician/Graduate-Research-Assistant-resume-sample

Research Technician/Graduate Research Assistant

Aman Rana

Chesapeake, Virginia

Research-Assistant-resume-sample

Research Assistant

Cognitive Neuroscience of Language Laboratory

Castro Valley, California

Research-Assistant-resume-sample

Research Assistant

Materials Joining Group

Knoxville, Tennessee

About
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sitemap
Help & Support
  • Work Here
  • Contact Us
  • FAQs
Languages
  • EN
  • UK
  • ES
  • FR
  • IT
  • DE
  • NL
  • PT
  • PL
Customer Service
customerservice@livecareer.com
800-652-8430 Mon- Fri 8am - 8pm CST
Sat 8am - 5pm CST, Sun 10am - 6pm CST
  • Stay in touch with us
Site jabber winner award

© 2021, Bold Limited. All rights reserved.