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Education
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ELA AYCAN

Bethesda,Maryland

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, excelling in scientific communication and microbiology techniques. Proven ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences while developing tailored educational strategies. Adept at fostering relationships and managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environments, ensuring effective collaboration and project success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MATH AND SCIENCE TUTOR

SUPERPROF
Bethesda, Maryland
12.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated educational material such as textbooks or reference materials used in classrooms.
  • Developed and implemented individualized tutoring plans to meet the specific needs of each student.
  • Provided guidance on appropriate use of technology resources for research projects or assignments.

LIFEGUARD

BETHESDA OUTDOOR POOL
Bethesda, Maryland
06.2024 - Current
  • Enforced pool rules among swimmers and patrons in order to maintain safe swimming conditions.
  • Developed strong working relationships with other employees and general public.
  • Conducted pool opening and closing duties.

GEMS Intern

Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Silver Spring, MD
06.2025 - 06.2025
  • Prepared reports summarizing research results for presentation to colleagues and management.
  • Interpreted complex scientific information into understandable language for non-scientific audiences.
  • Designed experiments to test hypotheses related to chemical processes and interactions.
  • Conducted experiments for product development purposes in laboratory settings.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT INTERN

OFFICE OF DR.PETEK DONMEZ, MD
Bethesda, Maryland
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills by managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast paced environment.
  • Set up medical laboratory equipment.
  • Inventoried and order medical, lab., or office supplies, or equipment.
  • Performed general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL
Bethesda, MD
06.2027

AP Scholar With Honor - AP College Board

Walt Whitman High School
Bethesda, MD
06-2025

Skills

  • Scientific communication
  • Microbiology techniques
  • Cellular biology
  • Organic chemistry
  • Teaching strategies
  • Algebraic manipulation

Certification

  • First Aid Certified
  • AED Certified
  • CPR Certified

References

References available upon request

Volunteer Experience

  • GLEN ECHO SCHOOL OF MUSIC, MUSIC TEACHER INTERN, Bethesda, Maryland, 2023-06, 2023-07, Created engaging lesson plans that incorporated multiple learning styles in order to maximize student engagement., Facilitated interactive activities such as games, quizzes, and hands-on projects to reinforce musical knowledge and skills., Developed a comprehensive music curriculum to teach students basic musical concepts and techniques.
  • ATA-DC, FUNDRAISER EVENT ASSISTANT, Bethesda, Maryland, 2023-02, 2023-02, Raised funds for the Turkish people left homeless during the February 6th, 2023 earthquake., Assisted in raising thousands of dollars to help the people in need after the earthquake., Researched potential corporate sponsorships for special events., Cultivated relationships with donors in order to maintain their support of organization's mission.
  • PROS TO YOU-TENNIS, TENNIS TEACHER AND COORDINATOR, Bethesda, Maryland, 2022-06, 2022-08, Educated students on strategic approaches with adaptive match adjustments., Monitored players' progress through assessments and evaluations., Coordinated training exercises to target areas of skill improvement.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Turkish
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Java Script
Native/ Bilingual
Python
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Member of the National High School Society of Scholars
  • Received AP Scholar with Honors Award
  • Honor Roll Student
  • ABRSM Level 3 Piano Player

Timeline

GEMS Intern

Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
06.2025 - 06.2025

MATH AND SCIENCE TUTOR

SUPERPROF
12.2024 - Current

LIFEGUARD

BETHESDA OUTDOOR POOL
06.2024 - Current

MEDICAL ASSISTANT INTERN

OFFICE OF DR.PETEK DONMEZ, MD
06.2023 - 08.2023

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL

AP Scholar With Honor - AP College Board

Walt Whitman High School