Aahna Patel
Sturgis,MI
Summary
Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Biology Lab Assistant
Dr Sky Pike
Big Rapids, MI
09.2024 - Current
- Analyzed samples of biological material for chemical content or reaction.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding project updates or revisions.
- Operated a variety of laboratory equipment including microscopes, centrifuges, incubators.
- Prepared solutions according to established protocols.
- Adhered to laboratory requirements and enforced compliance with regulations.
- Troubleshot problems that arose during experiments or analyses.
Community Advisor
Big Rapids
Big Rapids, MI
08.2022 - Current
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training
- Developed strategies for conflict resolution among residents
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary to address behavioral issues or emergencies
- Provided guidance and support to students in a residential setting
- Assisted in enforcing university rules and regulations within the residence hall setting
- Responded promptly to requests from students concerning their housing needs or concerns
- Established strong relationships with faculty members and staff to ensure the smooth functioning of the communities' environment
Student Research Fellow
Big Rapids
Big Rapids, Michigan
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Designed experiments that could be used to test hypotheses about how certain factors influence the structure of nano particles
- Met deadlines consistently without sacrificing quality of work product
- Learned the LCMS/HPLC technique to identify drugs
- Prepared sample of nano particles with the use of a Qsonica Sonicator Q125 and Large Capacity Refrigerated Centrifuge NEUZL53
- Prepared presentations outlining research results for senior management team members
- Reviewed scientific journals for articles related to the nanoparticle production and analysis
- Carried out experiments under supervision, developing skills and techniques to operate independently
- Performed data entry and ensured the integrity of research databases
- Performed statistical analysis on data and results, identifying and utilizing appropriate techniques
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Concentration Pre Medicine
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI05.2025
Skills
- Research procedures
- Excellent Communication
- Experimental design
- Self-Driven and Motivated
- Analytical Thinking
- Team building
- Questionnaire Development
- Continuous Improvement
- Task Prioritization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Goal Setting
- Sterile technique
- RNA isolation techniques
- Lab safety compliance
- Gel electrophoresis mastery
- Mass spectrometry
- Scientific writing
- Chromatography techniques
Certification
- Biomedical Research-Basic/Refresher
- Lab Animal Research
- Working with Mice in Research
- Antibody Production in Animals- Stage 1
- Biomedical Responsible Conduct of Research
- CITI Conflicts of Interest
- Basic Introduction to Biosafety
- Biosafety/Biosecurity
- Lab Chemical Safety
Course work
Biomedical Research Techniques: Skills
- DNA Extraction/ Quantification
- Genotype PCR with DNA
- Electrophoresis of mouse genotype PCR
- RNA extraction
- RNA nanodrop/ RNA gel
- qRT-PCRT
- Protein extraction
- Bradford assay
- ELISA
Timeline
Biology Lab Assistant
Dr Sky Pike
09.2024 - Current
Student Research Fellow
Big Rapids
05.2024 - 08.2024
Community Advisor
Big Rapids
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Concentration Pre Medicine
Ferris State University
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