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Ella Stanwood

Ella Stanwood

West Hartford,CT

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

UConn Health
07.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences
  • Works in the Rogina Lab researching caloric restriction diets and longevity using Drosophila to uncover sex differences in aging mechanisms
  • Research advances the knowledge of how sex-specific molecular and physiological mechanisms respond to caloric restriction, contributing to identification of therapeutic targets that decelerate aging and promote health in sex-dependent manner
  • Runs analysis of genetic sequencing data using R, Python, Prism, and command line tools to determine biostatistical significance of experimental data
  • Supports experimental work by maintaining fly colonies and preparing specialized diets

Engagement Center Supervisor

Ruffalo Noel Levitz
09.2021 - Current
  • Fundraised as an Engagement Ambassador for the UConn Foundation, which helped to fund various organizations and efforts around the university, raising over $20,000 in the fiscal years 2022 and 2023
  • Responsibilities included talking with alumna and supports to raise money, managing conflict with patrons, and advocating for fundraisers
  • Promoted to call center Supervisor in 2024
  • Monitors and advises student callers, completes financial analysis for fundraising sites, and manages the internal system to maximize fundraising efforts

Tutor

Student Athlete Success Program
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Worked as a tutor for various STEM classes, mentored student athletes at UConn to help them excel in their courses
  • Prepared study guides and practice problems for students to work on outside of tutoring sessions
  • Helped to prepare students for exams and projects, advised them on study techniques and motivated them to complete work and assignments

Server

REV Kitchen & Bar
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Worked as a seasonal server with 5-7 table sections
  • The busy environment required customer service skills and time management
  • Extensive knowledge on the food and drink menus, able to recommend choices to guests based on their preferences

Education

Bachelor of Science - Statistics And Bioinformatics

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05-2024

Skills

  • Python/R programming
  • Statistical analysis
  • Time management
  • Data visualization
  • Analytical thinking
  • Machine learning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong work ethic
  • Microsoft office
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Spanish literacy

Timeline

Research Assistant

UConn Health
07.2024 - Current

Tutor

Student Athlete Success Program
10.2023 - 05.2024

Server

REV Kitchen & Bar
04.2022 - 08.2023

Engagement Center Supervisor

Ruffalo Noel Levitz
09.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Statistics And Bioinformatics

University of Connecticut
Ella Stanwood