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Darian Thompson

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Drives team success with expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling. Hoping to pursue a degree in Research Administration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Operation PAR
07.2023 - Current


  • Scheduled appointments with participants over phone and through email.
  • Administered informed consents, questionnaires, and surveys
  • Performed drug screens
  • Completed data entry while maintaining study integrity


Registered Behaviors Technician

Cultivate Behavioral Health and Education
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.
  • Assisted Board Certified Behavior Analysts in designing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs and goals.

Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Personal Project for Dr. Jason Polk
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • This was a month-long project that I assisted with on microbiological interactions in hydro analytic scientific research project
  • It included set up for the project, communication with supervisors, ordering products, executing, and following through with a protocol, data analysis and documentation.

Microbiology Laboratory Intern

USDA-ARS
10.2019 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in research projects for enhanced scientific understanding and innovation.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by strictly adhering to laboratory safety protocols and guidelines, including OSHA bloodborne pathogen standards.
  • Conducted biological processed such as polymerase chain reaction, gel electrophoresis, DNA extraction, microbiological plating, and cell culture extraction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
05.2022

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Data Analysis
  • Research Design

Timeline

Research Assistant

Operation PAR
07.2023 - Current

Registered Behaviors Technician

Cultivate Behavioral Health and Education
05.2022 - 06.2023

Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Personal Project for Dr. Jason Polk
05.2022 - 06.2022

Microbiology Laboratory Intern

USDA-ARS
10.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Western Kentucky University
Darian Thompson