Allison Abbott
Davenport,IA
Summary
Driven by a passion for data and team success, I leveraged analytical thinking and collaboration at the University of Northern Iowa to enhance research and and laboratory outcomes. Motivated student currently working towards degree in Biology. Adept at prepping resources, equipment and materials. Extremely strong leadership and organization skills Active member of the University Honor Program and serve as a Honors Program student ambassador. Plan to attend dental school upon completion of undergraduate degree.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
University Of Northern Iowa
05.2024 - Current
- Perform statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Participate actively in meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Organize research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Gather, arrange, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Maintain open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
- Collaborate with other researchers to develop successful research strategies.
Gymnastics Instructor
YMCA
05.2023 - Current
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
- Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
- Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through assessments, adjusting teaching methods as needed for optimal results.
- Enhanced students'' gymnastics skills by providing personalized instruction and feedback.
- Increased athlete confidence levels through consistent reinforcement of accomplishments and areas of improvement during structured feedback sessions.
Tumbling Instructor
Evolve
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Fostered a sense of community among students, parents, and staff
- Worked with students to continue to grow their tumbling skills and advancement
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in tumbling instruction.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Major - Biology, Minor - Chemistry
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Ia12.2027
High School Diploma -
Assumption High School
Davenport, IA05.2023
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Data Collection
- Data Entry
- Analytical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Member of the University of Northern Iowa Dental Club
- University of Northern Iowa Cheerleading Captain and Team Member
- University of Northern Iowa Honors and Scholars Ambassador
- Member of University of Northern Iowa Honors Society
- Iowa All-State First Team Cheerleader
- Iowa All-American Cheerleader
Timeline
Research Assistant
University Of Northern Iowa
05.2024 - Current
Gymnastics Instructor
YMCA
05.2023 - Current
Tumbling Instructor
Evolve
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Major - Biology, Minor - Chemistry
University of Northern Iowa
High School Diploma -
Assumption High School