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Hana Hardan

Irvine,CA

Summary

Psychology graduate from UC San Diego with extensive lab coursework and tutoring experience in biology and chemistry. Skilled in experimental design, data collection, and laboratory techniques, with additional strengths in tutoring and mentoring students in AP Biology and Chemistry. Trained in neuroscience and research methods labs at UCSD, with proven ability to collaborate in team-based scientific environments. Passionate about applying scientific knowledge and research skills to laboratory and research assistant roles.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Methods & Neurobiology Labs (Coursework))

UCSD
La Jolla, California
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Conducted experiments in biopsychology and neurobiology, including brain-behavior analysis, enzyme assays, and behavioral testing.
  • Designed experiments, collected and analyzed data using SPSS and Excel, and prepared formal lab reports.
  • Collaborated with peers to complete group projects, presenting findings in both written and oral formats.

Chemistry Tutor

Irvine Valley College
Irvine, California
12.2022 - 06.2024
  • Developed personalized study plans for students in chemistry courses.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions to clarify complex chemistry concepts.
  • Evaluated student progress and provided constructive feedback on assignments.
  • Guided students through stoichiometry, bonding, and thermodynamics.

Skin Care Specialist

Planet Beauty
Irvine, California
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assessed client skin types and recommended personalized skincare regimens.
  • Administered facials and skin treatments using professional-grade products.
  • Educated clients on proper skincare routines and product applications.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment rooms and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team to enhance service offerings and client experiences.

AP BIOLOGY TUTOR

Portola High School
Irvine, California
12.2020 - 06.2022
  • Provided tutoring in molecular biology, genetics, ecology, and lab-based concepts.
  • Created tailored study guides and practice assessments to boost comprehension.
  • Supported students in understanding experimental design and lab reports
  • Facilitated small group sessions to enhance understanding of complex biological concepts.

Camp Counselor & Program Lead

Camp Izza
Irvine, California
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Supervised campers during activities to ensure safety and engagement.
  • Assisted in organizing daily schedules for recreational and educational programs.
  • Communicated with parents about camper experiences and daily activities.
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Provided positive and authoritative approach to guiding behavior by using age-appropriate limits and choices.

Education

Psychology

University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
06-2025

High School Diploma -

Portola Highschool
Irvine
05-2021

Skills

  • Laboratory Techniques: Microscopy, gel electrophoresis, solution prep, titrations, spectrophotometry
  • Data Collection & Analysis: SPSS, Excel, statistical methods, graphing, report writing
  • Safety & Compliance: PPE use, OSHA/chemical safety, biosafety protocols
  • Scientific Communication: Lab reports, presentations, tutoring, group facilitation
  • Organization, Critical Thinking & Team Collaboration

Timeline

Research Methods & Neurobiology Labs (Coursework))

UCSD
09.2023 - 06.2025

Skin Care Specialist

Planet Beauty
07.2023 - 01.2024

Chemistry Tutor

Irvine Valley College
12.2022 - 06.2024

AP BIOLOGY TUTOR

Portola High School
12.2020 - 06.2022

Camp Counselor & Program Lead

Camp Izza
07.2017 - 08.2020

Psychology

University of California, San Diego

High School Diploma -

Portola Highschool