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UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Summary

Astute research assistant and certified nursing assistant (CNA) bringing a strong work ethic and diverse skillset equipped for working in both team-based and independent capacities. Implements excellent leadership and organizational skills while seeking new challenges. Prioritizes meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of patients and colleagues in a professional and compassionate manner. Seeking employment as a CNA with the goal of pursuing a career as a Physician Assistant (PA).

Skills
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Planning
  • Problem Resolution
  • Coordination
  • Time Management
  • Operational/Process Improvement
Experience
Company NameCity, StateUndergraduate Student Research Assistant05/2017 to Current
  • Carried out experimental procedures for data collection and analysis including DNA extraction, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), gel electrophoresis, flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry (IHC), and ELISpot
  • Analyzed flow cytometry data using FlowJo and Prism software
  • Helped train fellow research assistants on genotyping procedures including DNA extraction, PCR and gel electrophoresis
  • Forged and maintained strong relationships with the lab's principle investigator, senior scientist and other members of the lab through effective communication that helped foster a professional, productive, and positive work environment
  • Collaborated with lab members to write, edit and submit research proposals and manuscripts for publication
  • Contributed to weekly lab meetings by preparing and presenting any pertinent data for further analysis and feedback
  • Compiled and organized experimental protocols and data for improved accessibility
  • Handled all delegated tasks including cleaning lab work benches and re-stocking supplies to maintain a clean and safe work environment for maximum productivity
  • Strategized to optimize overall lab operations, including working to streamline experimental procedures
  • Worked to troubleshoot and resolve any procedural setbacks in experiments
Company NameCity, StateProgram Coordinator09/2016 to Current
  • Developed and implemented new activities for the tennis program
  • Worked closely with the recreation supervisor to schedule tennis program dates, plan program activities and communicate any relevant program questions or concerns
  • Forged and maintained strong relationships with program participants and their parents by successfully communicating program expectations
  • Helped leverage youth participation, skill and interest in program activities such as tennis and soccer
  • Managed tennis program leaders by establishing and reiterating the expectations and responsibilities of their position
  • Worked to resolve any arising conflicts regarding program participant behavior, program leader work ethic, or parent concerns
  • Conferred and worked closely with program leaders, participants, and parents to accommodate any diverse needs
  • Communicated with program participants and parents over the phone to convey information about program cancellations due to weather
Company NameCity, StateVice President of Skills Development09/2019 to 05/2020
  • Consulted/communicated with the executive board on a regular basis regarding practice, including matters of attendance and transportation
  • Worked with the executive board to update the club's terms of agreement and bylaws to improve club culture and overall team experience
  • Aimed to foster a positive club environment that values equal opportunity for all team members
  • Created practice match-ups on a weekly basis and worked to develop and implement new practice drills
  • Coordinated transportation for team members to and from practice
  • Requested feedback from team members regarding ways to improve practice experience
  • Served on the team's home tournament committee to help promote, organize and fundraise for the event
Company NameCity, StateCrew Member01/2016 to 05/2016
  • Carried out cashiering procedures by providing excellent service to customers while assisting with their orders and processing transactions
  • Promoted the company's rewards programs through friendly and effective communication with customers
  • Organized and maintained both physical and digital payment documentation for accurate and compliant recordkeeping
  • Worked to resolve any issues regarding customer complaints
  • Completed daily operational and sanitary tasks to maintain a clean working environment for maximum productivity and efficiency
  • Worked closely with other crew members to promptly prepare quality sandwiches
  • Handled all delegated tasks, including thorough daily cleaning of the restaurant to maintain an organized, cleanly and welcoming environment
Education
Bachelor of Science:NeurobiologyUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison, City, State
  • Certificate in Global Health
  • Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship Recipient
  • Dean's List Spring 2020
Certifications
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Completed course in Anaphylaxis and Epinephrine Auto-Injector training
Activities
  • UW Hospital and Clinics Volunteer
  • Badger Volunteers
  • UW Club Tennis
  • Greater Madison Tennis Association (GMTA) Volunteer
  • Grace Episcopal Homeless Shelter Volunteer
  • Pres House Campus Ministry
  • Wisconsin Premedical Society (WPS)
  • Aspiring Physician Assistant Association (APAA)
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • University of Wisconsin - Madison

Job Titles Held:

  • Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
  • Program Coordinator
  • Vice President of Skills Development
  • Crew Member

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Neurobiology

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