Desta Abetew

• Interviewed residents in assigned areas to explain purpose of survey, ask questions and record answers.
• Met with supervisor to review procedures, report issues or concerns, and receive instructions.
• Maintained strict confidentiality with sensitive personal information, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
• Efficiently organized collected data, facilitating timely submission to supervisors for review and analysis.
• Utilized strong communication skills for navigating language barriers and cultural differences among respondents.
• Improved data accuracy by diligently collecting and recording census information from households.
• Demonstrated excellent time management skills while adhering to strict deadlines for submitting completed questionnaires.
• Obtained updated contact information from all subjects and verified data for accuracy.

• Maintained a clean and safe laboratory environment by adhering to established guidelines for waste disposal, chemical storage, and biohazard containment
• Kept accurate databases of specimens collected and stored in the repository.
• Performed cell culture operations and maintained laboratory equipment in a clean, safe, and efficient manner

• Maintained accurate records for each experiment, including data regarding media preparation, cell counts, incubation times, temperatures, etc.

• Performed daily cell culture, including inoculating cells into flasks and maintaining media in sterile conditions.

• Maintained a clean work environment that met safety standards set forth by OSHA regulations.

• Enhanced research efficiency by conducting thorough literature reviews and synthesizing relevant information.
• Performed complex analyses using new methods with scientific guidance from the supervisor.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives on time and within budget constraints.
• Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
• Restocked laboratory workstations and sterilized surfaces, maintaining readiness for project requirements.
• Organized, conducted, and evaluated analytical results and testing.
• Maintained study documentation and laboratory records.