To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician
University Of Virginia, School Of Medicine
07.2023 - 07.2024
(Additional work as volunteer summer 2022)
Managed laboratory supplies by monitoring inventory, placing orders, and confirming delivery while maintaining vendor relationships.
Operated laboratory equipment including pH meter, spectrophotometer, vibratome, electron microscope, electrophoresis, and mouse plethysmography.
Practiced in immunohistochemistry.
Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
Produced, purified, and analyzed plasmids using PCR, ligation, transformation with competent cells, and using Qiagen mini-prep/big prep kits.
Maintained lab animal organization, care, and breeding.
Undergraduate Volunteer
AND Lab at Virginia Tech Psychology Department
09.2022 - 05.2023
Greeted participants both adult and child participants, answered questions, and put them at ease to be scanned by the fMRI for a prolonged period.
Explained fMRI based neurological tasks and fMRI function to adult and child participants so that they may follow instructions easily when in the scanner and provide accurate data collection.
Screened participants for fMRI and study eligibility/safety.
Monitored, set up, and placed pulse oximeter and respiration recording device on participants.
Administered behavioral tasks through matlab and pebble software and administered the Wechsler Test of Adult Reading.
Used english language skills to edit manuscripts for readability.
Chocolate Store Clerk
Chocolatesville
06.2021 - 01.2022
Assisted customers by answering questions, fulfilling requests, and processing payments.
Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
Packaged chocolates to specifications regarding weight, size, and labeling
Maintained a clean environment for chocolate production and shoppers.
Truffle production.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive And Behavioral Neuroscience
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05.2023
Skills
Interpersonal and written communication
Scientific Writing
Microbiology Techniques
Inventory Oversight
Documentation And Reporting
Analytical Thinking
Sterile technique and hazardous material handling
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
University Of Virginia, School Of Medicine
07.2023 - 07.2024
Undergraduate Volunteer
AND Lab at Virginia Tech Psychology Department
09.2022 - 05.2023
Chocolate Store Clerk
Chocolatesville
06.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive And Behavioral Neuroscience
Virginia Tech
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