Microsoft Excel
Abigale Colleran
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Driven undergraduate student offering background in collecting, processing and analyzing various bacterial specimens. Resourceful approach to challenges with an organized style. Familiar with basic medical terminology, laboratory protocols and testing procedures. Recognized for performing laboratory procedures with attention to detail, optimum quality and expedience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for Genetics
University Of Pittsburgh Biology Department
01.2024 - Current
- Increased student comprehension by implementing diverse teaching methods and instructional materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Boosted students' confidence in their abilities through continuous positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on assignments.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, resulting in improved grades and increased comprehension of course material.
Undergraduate Lab Assistant
University Of Pittsburgh Biology Department
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Developed proficiency in various laboratory techniques through hands-on experience and ongoing training sessions.
- Assisted in research projects for improved scientific understanding and breakthroughs.
- Collaborated with fellow lab assistants to streamline work processes and optimize research efforts.
Hostess, Dishwasher, Server, Bartender
Tipsy Turtle Pub
02.2018 - 06.2023
- Trained new hires to effectively do their jobs and communicate with other team members and customers
- Provided excellent and efficient service to customers, ensuring all needs were met
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shifts, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Treasurer
University Of Pittsburgh Panther-Irvis Hall Council
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Improved cash flow management by implementing more efficient forecasting and budgeting processes.
- Managed school granted funds
- Helped organize and fund events for 1000+ students.
Dr. Tia Lynn Ashman Research Lab
University of Pittsburgh Biology Department
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Contributed to the development of new research methodologies with innovative ideas and suggestions.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment by following strict safety protocols and cleaning guidelines.
- Collaborated with peers to find valid explanations and to effectively carry out procedural methods.
Caretaker
Taylor Family
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted client with daily living tasks for improved independence and wellbeing.
- Communicated effectively with client's family to keep them informed about progress and any concerns that arose.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences, Criminal Justice
University of Pittsburgh, College of General Studies
Pittsburgh, PA04.2025
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Time Management
- Materials Preparation
- BSL and PPE Laboratory Technique
Software
IOS
Timeline
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for Genetics
University Of Pittsburgh Biology Department
01.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Lab Assistant
University Of Pittsburgh Biology Department
08.2023 - 12.2023
Treasurer
University Of Pittsburgh Panther-Irvis Hall Council
08.2022 - 04.2023
Dr. Tia Lynn Ashman Research Lab
University of Pittsburgh Biology Department
08.2022 - 12.2022
Caretaker
Taylor Family
04.2022 - 08.2022
Hostess, Dishwasher, Server, Bartender
Tipsy Turtle Pub
02.2018 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences, Criminal Justice
University of Pittsburgh, College of General Studies
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