Grace Swatsworth
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Recent CMU graduate on a pre-med track hoping for hands-on clinical experience. Goal oriented and hard working, with hands-on experience in neuroscience, biology, and research techniques. demonstrates skills in medical terminology, communication, and data collection.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Rule Lab (Carnegie Mellon University)
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Conducted extensive literature reviews to support ongoing research projects, significantly expanding team's knowledge base.
- expressed, isolated, and assayed viral proteins
- grew and maintained various cultures for further experimentation
- gained experience with various lab equipment, including centrifuges, NMR, and spec machines
- kept detailed records of data I collected
- troubleshooted ideas to ensure maximum protein expression and activity
- gained knowledge on viral proteins and drug targeting
Research Assistant
Holt Lab/LiMN (Carnegie Mellon University)
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Contributed to the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing expertise in various topics.
- Gained hands-on experience with EEG, MRI, and eye tracking devices.
- Utilized statistical software for data analysis, generating accurate insights into complex datasets.
- Programmed, piloted, and carried out training-based studies done by human participants
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Assisted pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh05-2025
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Data collection
- Multitasking and organization
- Research methods
- Effective communication skills
- E-Mail and Telephone Communication
Timeline
Research Assistant
Rule Lab (Carnegie Mellon University)
08.2024 - 04.2025
Research Assistant
Holt Lab/LiMN (Carnegie Mellon University)
06.2023 - 07.2024
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
06.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
Carnegie Mellon University
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