Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Research
Outside Coursework
Leadership Experience
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Cynthia Kenney

Summary

Motivated student currently working towards degree in Biomedical Engineering. Adept at prepping resources, equipment, and materials for research. Extensive background in investigating neurological and other similar scientific research.


Certified Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations.






Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer

Long Hill First Aid Squad
05.2023 - Current
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.

Intern

Code Ninjas
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Teach students ages 5-12 in groups of approximately 15 programming languages such as Javascript, C#, Lua, and Scratch
  • Educate advanced students on game design using Unity and Roblox Studios
  • Confer with management on curriculum resulting in a change to the curriculum to something that was much more attainable at that level, changing the course order from classes to iteration. Numerous students and coworkers agreed with this change.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2028

High School Diploma -

Watchung Hills Regional High School
Warren Township, NJ
06.2024

Skills

  • Advanced Life Support
  • Emergency medical care
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Java and Python proficiency
  • Data Analytics
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Research and publication

Research

Independent Research, Green Brook, NJ, Research Lead, 06/2022 - 03/2023

  • Launched self-research project on the topic: Simulating Changes in AGRP Neuron in Eating Disorders Using Artificial Intelligence Research, Utilizing AI to create models for AgRP neuron activity establishes a baseline for physical changes in eating disorders by creating an algorithm through machine learning that recognizes the differences in neuronal activity through the deep learning model., 2-4

Partner Research, Green Brook, NJ, Research Lead, 01/2023 - 03/2023

  • Launched sub-project on the topic: Simulating Changes in AGRP Neuron in Eating Disorders Using Artificial Intelligence Research, Utilized 3D modeling software to create models for AGRP neuronal changes, Received Innovation Award and 3rd Place overall in Science Fair, 2-4

Group Research, Warren, NJ, Research Co-Lead, 12/2022 - 03/2023

  • Launched project on the topic: Projectile Motion: Differences of Launchers, Performed multiple tests and calculations on the landings of projectiles, researched on the relationship between different launchers and formed a conclusion with peers, 1-2

Group Research, Warren, NJ, Research Coordinator, 01/2023 - 03/2023

  • Launched project on the topic: Baking Soda and Vinegar Cars: What Works?, Coordinated the resources needed to research, contributed to the testing of cars, and handled scheduling, 1-2


Outside Coursework

  • 6.00.1x: Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python - MIT
  • AS.080.140 (62) Neuroscience and Human Behavior - Johns Hopkins University
  • Pre-Medical Professionals and the Health Sciences Pre-College Program - Franklin Dickinson University
  • Congress of Future Medical Professionals

Leadership Experience

Neuroscience Club, WHRHS, President, 09/2021 - 07/2024

  • Coordinated lesson plans, meeting schedules, and practice tests for each of the 21 chapters in the Brain Bee book. Headed fundraising efforts, including the Brain Week Fundraiser, which saw over 500$ in sales at the annual bake sale, all of which were donated to the American Brain Foundation to further their research efforts. Communicated with real-world scientists and neurosurgeons to plan speaker events,

Waksman Biology Honors Club, WHRHS, Secretary & Lab Assistant, 09/2022 - 07/2024

  • Mentored new members of the club on how to have proper lab technique. Guided new members on how to navigate databases looking for DNA/RNA/protein sequences and how to analyze these sequences as well.

National Honor Society, WHRHS, Secretary, 09/2023- 07/2024

  • Mentored and tutored various students of the community on various subjects ranging from history to chemistry. Pioneered a service project along with the rest of the executive board aimed at helping the community through cooking and donating meals to the homeless community.

Science Bowl Official Team, WHRHS, Vice President, 09/2021 - 07/2024

  • 1 of 5 official members on the WHRHS team., Trained to get tested questions on different science topics along with a team of competent individuals, Mentored various students on science topics, 2-3

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer

Long Hill First Aid Squad
05.2023 - Current

Intern

Code Ninjas
06.2022 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Rutgers University

High School Diploma -

Watchung Hills Regional High School
Cynthia Kenney