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Edward Calvo

West Lafayette,IN

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive preclinical research experience including surgical preparation and vessel cannulation. Diverse job experience from fishmonger and sales positions to providing wound care for the houseless individuals of Hawai'i Island.

Seeking to leverage strong interpersonal skills, relentless work ethic, and creative problem solving ability to grow in the medical device industry and in [your organization].

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Fiber Global
Lafayette, IN
05.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.

Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
06.2023 - Current
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Proficient in surgical preparations for the biceps femoris, soleus, and spinotrapezius muscles as well as vessel cannulation.
  • Charged with teaching the lab component of introduction to Health and Kinesiology.
  • Presented research findings at conferences, contributing to the advancement of the field.
  • Presented most recent findings at the 2024 American Physiological Society annual meeting.
  • Corrigan-Templin Award Winner.

Fishmonger/Sales Agent

Ellie Girl Fishing
Hilo, HI
10.2021 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment for both employees and customers.
  • Worked with local fishermen to provide a sustainable and high quality product to the Hilo, Pahoa, and Kea'au Area.
  • Conducted routine quality assurance inspections to ensure adherence to food safety standards within the seafood department.
  • Increased sales by developing business strategy to diversify our products, our buyers, and selling locations.

Lab Assistant

University of Hawaii
04.2020 - 06.2022
  • Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
  • Prepared specimens for testing and analysis.
  • Improved laboratory safety through regular inspection and maintenance of equipment, as well as adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Research in hemolytic diseases and their effect on skeletal muscle oxygenation.
  • Research presented at the 2022 Experimental Biology Conference.

Outreach Team: Housing Navigator

Hope Services
Hilo, HI
04.2020 - 08.2021
  • Conducted outreach trips to every corner of Hawai'i Island to add houseless individuals to our case load.
  • Efficiently managed time-sensitive tasks such as wound care dressing to ensure optimal healing outcomes.
  • Provided compassionate support and guidance, helping guests navigate available community resources.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to secure donations of food, clothing, and other essential items for the shelter''s operations.
  • Created a sense of community within the shelter by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for all guests.

Independent Contractor

Full Circle Farm/ HBRex
San Francisco, CA
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols. Seasonal work.
  • Worked under Dr. Chris Gardner to conduct the HB REX program through Stanford University.


Education

Master of Science - Health and Kinesiology

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2025

No Degree - Post Graduate Studies

University of Hawaii
Hilo, HI

Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
06.2019

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Problem-Solving
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Creative and Resourceful
  • Client Relationships
  • Initiative

Groups

Stanford Wrestling

Volunteer Experience

  • St. Baldrick’s Foundation
  • The EMC Cancer Foundation
  • Guam Coastal Cleanup
  • Salvation Army
  • Hilo High School Wrestling
  • Waiakea High School Wrestling
  • Lafayette Jefferson High School Wrestling

Timeline

Material Handler

Fiber Global
05.2024 - Current

Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant

Purdue University
06.2023 - Current

Fishmonger/Sales Agent

Ellie Girl Fishing
10.2021 - 06.2023

Lab Assistant

University of Hawaii
04.2020 - 06.2022

Outreach Team: Housing Navigator

Hope Services
04.2020 - 08.2021

Independent Contractor

Full Circle Farm/ HBRex
05.2017 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Health and Kinesiology

Purdue University

No Degree - Post Graduate Studies

University of Hawaii

Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology

Stanford University
Edward Calvo