Eileen Corrales
Summary
Experienced researcher with a passion for outstanding performance. Self-motivated, team player with strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Always looking to learn new skills, take on extra responsibilities, and grow professionally. I have worked in busy, pressurized environments where high standards are expected. My dedication and passion have been recognized with awards, praise, and extra responsibilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Peer Mentor
SUNY New Paltz
01.2024 - Current
- Promoted academic success by providing guidance on effective study habits and time management strategies.
- Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
- Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
General Chemistry Tutor
SUNY RF
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student understanding by simplifying complex chemistry concepts through relatable analogies and examples.
- Increased pass rates of general chemistry exams by designing targeted study sessions focused on common problem areas.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through quizzes and practice exams to adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Facilitated group study sessions that promoted collaborative learning and increased retention of course material.
Office Assistant
SUNY New Paltz
09.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with team members on various projects, contributing to their timely completion and overall success.
- Mentored new student assistants in office procedures and responsibilities, promoting a positive work environment for all team members.
- Assisted in the creation of social media materials for on/off campus events which led to increased attendance rates.
- Aided in the development of an online resource database for students which improved accessibility to essential information.
Undergraduate Research Student
SUNY New Paltz
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with faculty members on interdisciplinary research projects, resulting on on-going paper to be published
- Developed strong problem-solving abilities by tackling complex research questions and challenges.
- Maintained detailed and organized records of all research activities, ensuring compliance with institutional guidelines and protocols.
- Gained valuable hands-on experience by conducting experiments under the guidance of expert faculty mentors, increasing technical skillset in various methodologies.
Hike Leader
Outdoor Promise
06.2023 - Current
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in my leadership training to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Promoted environmental awareness through educational presentations during guided hikes.
- Enhanced visitor satisfaction by providing expert advice on local flora, fauna, and geological features.
Environmental Justice Fellow/ Senior Fellow
Newburgh Greater Parks Conservancy
03.2023 - Current
- Boosted public awareness by implementing effective training programs and offering career advancement opportunities.
- Created/Collaborated on educational material targeted to K-12 students, college students, and general public
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities while managing multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
- Organized successful community outreach events that fostered goodwill between the organization''s stakeholders and the local community.
Research Assistant
SUNY RF
05.2022 - 07.2023
- Mentored junior researchers, promoting professional growth and skill development within the team.
- Performed laboratory analyses of samples using relevant apparatus and equipment, and submitted the results to the principal investigator
- Designed a Poster and PowerPoint slide using MS Powerpoint to present at a conference
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Contributed to the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing expertise in various topics with strong emphasis on E.coli and B.bacteriovorus
INTERNSHIP
DIA BEACON
06.2017 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with fellow artists on various exhibitions, resulting in increased exposure and networking opportunities.
- Enhanced productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support with an emphasis on education and social media material.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines in different environments throughout New York State
- Facilitated workshops for aspiring artists, fostering a supportive learning environment and strengthening technical skills.
Education
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE- BIOCHEMISTRY -
SUNY NEW PALTZ
NEW PALTZ, NY02.2024
ASSOCIATES DEGREE- BIOLOGY -
SUNY ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
MIDDLETOWN, NY05.2022
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY MAIN
NEWBURGH, NY06.2020
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Mentoring
- Social Media Management
- Office Administration
- Organizational Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Anatomy Knowledge
- MS Software
- Basic Computer Language and Knowledge
- Bi-lingual (Spanish and English)
Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/25/02
Timeline
Student Peer Mentor
SUNY New Paltz
01.2024 - Current
General Chemistry Tutor
SUNY RF
09.2023 - Current
Office Assistant
SUNY New Paltz
09.2023 - Current
Undergraduate Research Student
SUNY New Paltz
08.2023 - Current
Hike Leader
Outdoor Promise
06.2023 - Current
Environmental Justice Fellow/ Senior Fellow
Newburgh Greater Parks Conservancy
03.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
SUNY RF
05.2022 - 07.2023
INTERNSHIP
DIA BEACON
06.2017 - 09.2022
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE- BIOCHEMISTRY -
SUNY NEW PALTZ
ASSOCIATES DEGREE- BIOLOGY -
SUNY ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY MAIN
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