ASHLEY CHOI
Hillsborough,NJ
Summary
Research professional with experience in managing and conducting in-depth studies across various domains. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring all projects align with organizational objectives. Proficient in data analysis and research methodology, and adaptable to changing needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Manager/Coordinator
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
08.2023 - Current
- Lab management/ordering lab supplies and equipment
- Prepared documents, reports, and presentations on preliminary findings to colleagues
- Reviewed literature extensively to stay informed about industry trends and advancements in related fields of study
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results
- Increased research efficiency by streamlining data collection and management processes
- Supervising/mentoring undergraduate researchers and incoming lab personnel
- Managing protocol documents, consent forms, recruitment materials, and IRB submissions
- Coordination/communication with collaborating research centers
- Assistance with budgeting/grant renewals
Lab Technician
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
10.2022 - Current
- Recruiting patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis) and matched controls for research studies
- Processing blood, aliquoting plasma & serum, PBMC isolation & T-Cell isolation, extracting DNA, ATAC-Seq, storing/shipping samples, and other wet lab procedures
- Data entry and analysis reported on findings for research studies
Gymnastics Coach
Paramount Gymnastics
06.2017 - 10.2022
- Instructed and coached gymnastics to members of a wide age range
- Ensured safety and well-being of members, as well as taught and enforced safety precautions
- Assisted members with various gymnastics skills and communicated proper instruction and execution
- Communicated and ensured customer satisfaction
Social Chairwoman
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Planned social and interactive events with other Greek organizations, clubs, and sports teams on campus
- Communicated and worked with other social chairmen/chairwomen to coordinate events
- Enforced rules and ensured safety of members and attendees of social events
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Hillsborough High School
Hillsborough, NJ06-2018
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- OneDrive
- Epic Systems
- REDCap
- Deep6 AI
- IBM SPSS Statistics
- IGV: Integrative Genomics Viewer
- CITI Training Certification for Research – January 2023
- Research management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- DNA Sequencing/Extraction
- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
- Cell Culture
- ATAC-Seq
Timeline
Research Manager/Coordinator
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
08.2023 - Current
Lab Technician
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
10.2022 - Current
Social Chairwoman
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
12.2019 - 12.2020
Gymnastics Coach
Paramount Gymnastics
06.2017 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
High School Diploma -
Hillsborough High School