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Advaith Pradeep

Middlebury,CT

Summary

Dedicated Captain of the UConn Men’s Crew Team, Undergraduate Student Government Senator, and American Red Cross volunteer, skilled in leadership, time management, and advocacy. As a Research Assistant at the Korey Stringer Institute, I contribute to Department of Defense-funded studies, specializing in VO2 max testing, heat acclimation protocols, and data analysis. In my role as a student IT Specialist at the UConn Technology Support Center, I provided frontline technical support to students, faculty, and staff, efficiently diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues. My role as a Senator has allowed me to advocate for improved student resources, including expanded access to water dispensers and printing services. Balancing rigorous athletic training with research, IT support, and governance has strengthened my discipline, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. I am passionate about creating positive change through leadership, research, and community engagement.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

The Korey Stringer Institute at UConn
08.2024 - Current
  • Assist in the Department of Defense (DoD) study focused on optimizing heat acclimation and performance in military personnel.
  • Conduct VO2 max testing and monitor physiological responses during heat acclimation protocols.
  • Collect, enter, and analyze data related to thermoregulation, hydration, and cardiovascular function in high-performance settings.
  • Support research on exertional heat illness prevention and athlete safety strategies.


Volunteer Coordinator

American Red Cross
01.2025 - Current
  • Organized and scheduled Red Cross volunteers for various community service events, including disaster relief efforts and educational programs.
  • Facilitated blood drives by coordinating logistics, recruiting volunteers, and ensuring smooth operations.
  • Assisted in planning and executing volunteer initiatives to promote community engagement and humanitarian aid.
  • Maintained communication with volunteers to provide support, training, and updates on upcoming events.

Information Technology Specialist

Technology Support Center at UConn
06.2025 - Current
  • Provided frontline technical support to students, faculty, and staff, efficiently diagnosing and resolving a wide range of hardware and software issues.
  • Assisted with network connectivity and authentication challenges, supporting critical university services including NetID, HuskyCT, and Microsoft 365.
  • Collaborated with a team of IT technicians to deliver high-quality, customer-focused service in a fast-paced academic environment.
  • Developed strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills while supporting diverse operating systems, devices, and enterprise-level applications.

Ambassador

Kaplan International Pathways
09.2022 - Current
  • Served as a panelist in webinars to inform incoming international students about the university experience, academic resources, and campus life.
  • Created multiple YouTube videos in collaboration with Kaplan Media Group to assist prospective and newly admitted students in their transition to university.
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to students navigating the admissions process and adjusting to a new academic environment.
  • Promoted cultural exchange and inclusivity by sharing personal experiences as an international student.

Research Assistant

Lab2Classroom at the Neag School of Education
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conducted research at the intersection of neuroscience, cognitive science, psychology, and education to enhance learning methodologies.
  • Assisted in setting up eye-tracking and electroencephalogram (EEG) equipment to record participants’ brain activity while viewing pre-recorded lectures.
  • Collected and analyzed data to study cognitive engagement and learning outcomes in educational settings.
  • Contributed to a poster presentation summarizing research findings for academic conferences and university symposiums.

Research Assistant

Emergent Labs
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Spearheaded research and planning for a pilot program in India aimed at supporting small-scale businesses, improving income, and reducing poverty by generating local employment opportunities.
  • Assisted in applying for grants to fund lab operations and entrepreneurial initiatives.
  • Conducted research on sustainable business strategies to minimize companies’ carbon footprints.
  • Contributed to Emergent Labs' research on building entrepreneurial communities, start-up organizational design, and founder mental health.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Connecticut
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Delhi Public School
07-2022

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-discipline
  • Mental toughness
  • Leadership qualities
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Mission planning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Data collection and entry
  • Volunteer coordination
  • Interpersonal communication skills

Certification

  • CPR/AED Ameican Red Cross - 2025-2026

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Kannada
Professional Working
Tamil
Elementary

Timeline

Information Technology Specialist

Technology Support Center at UConn
06.2025 - Current

Volunteer Coordinator

American Red Cross
01.2025 - Current

Research Assistant

The Korey Stringer Institute at UConn
08.2024 - Current

Research Assistant

Lab2Classroom at the Neag School of Education
07.2023 - 08.2024

Research Assistant

Emergent Labs
01.2023 - 05.2023

Ambassador

Kaplan International Pathways
09.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Delhi Public School

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Connecticut

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