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Arya Fakhri

Eugene,USA

Summary

Driven pre-med student majoring in Multidisciplinary Science with minors in Chemistry and Business, blending a passion for neuroscience and human health with a background in entrepreneurship and coding. Experienced in biology, organic chemistry, and physics, with hands-on research in behavioral science and academic lab work. Founded and operated a small business, and developed coding skills through practical projects, including automation and web based tools. Resilient, adaptable, and globally minded, with a unique ability to bridge science, technology, and strategy to create real-world impact.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Assistant

University Of Oregon Housing
Eugene, OR
2025 - Current
  • Facilitated community engagement events to promote residence hall activities and foster student connections.
  • Assisted in coordinating housing assignments and addressing resident inquiries for enhanced support services.
  • Provided administrative support by maintaining accurate records of resident files and communication logs.
  • Collaborated with staff to develop promotional materials, increasing awareness of programs and initiatives.

Cashier

University of Oregon Housing and Dining
Eugene, OR
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer balance throughout shifts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline the checkout process, reducing average transaction time by 15%, resulting in shorter wait times and happier customers
  • Assisted in inventory management by restocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays.

Sales Associate

Toshe Gostar
Tehran
06.2020 - 09.2021

• Facilitated the sales process by managing client relationships, conducting property tours, and negotiating deals, successfully selling 4 properties valued at over $837,000 in total

• Conducted market research on local real estate trends and competitor analysis, enabling the sales team to identify and target high-growth areas, resulting in a 10% increase in lead generation

• Managed a portfolio of 100 clients, handling inquiries, scheduling property viewings, and ensuring a smooth communication flow, which contributed to maintaining strong client relationships and a high level of client satisfaction

Education

Bachelor of Science - B.S., Multidisciplinary Science (Pre-Med Track)

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR, USA
06.2026

Skills

  • Neuroscience & Bio:
  • - Experimental design, ethology, neuroanatomy, molecular biology, behavioral coding
  • - Familiar with electrophysiology concepts, sensory circuit mapping, neuroplasticity
  • Software & Technical:
  • - Python (basic), R (basic), SPSS, GraphPad, ImageJ
  • - Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, LaTeX (basic)
  • - Video coding for behavioral analysis (eg, BORIS)

Languages

English (Fluent)
Persian (Native)

Conferences & Workshops

  • - Attendee, UO Neuroscience Club Lecture Series (2024–2025)
  • - Undergraduate Poster Session: UO Biology Symposium (submitted project abstract – 2025)

Research Experience

  • Behavioral Neuroethology Project — Bird Dominance & Social Learning
  • Personal Research, 2024–2025
  • - Observed pair bonding and resource-sharing in a small domestic parrot group (Green-cheek conures)
  • - Documented dominance displays, mate guarding, food-sharing behavior, and learned responses
  • - Designed environment-controlled behavioral setups and daily feeding trials
  • - Compared observed flock dynamics with published ethological models
  • Genetics & Molecular Biology Lab Projects
  • University of Oregon, 2023
  • - Performed DNA extraction, PCR, and gel electrophoresis
  • - Analyzed inheritance patterns in Drosophila melanogaster
  • - Investigated coat-color loci and allele transmission models in small mammals

Research Interests

  • - Neural interface systems
  • - Behavioral and circuit-level analysis of sensory-motor integration
  • - Neuroplasticity, bioelectronics, and brain-machine interfaces
  • - Translational neurotech for cognitive/motor disorders

Timeline

Cashier

University of Oregon Housing and Dining
09.2023 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

Toshe Gostar
06.2020 - 09.2021

Community Assistant

University Of Oregon Housing
2025 - Current

Bachelor of Science - B.S., Multidisciplinary Science (Pre-Med Track)

University of Oregon