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Insiya Petiwala

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Georgia Poultry Laboratory Network
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within poultry industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various lab departments, increasing proficiency and expanding laboratory skill set.

Microbiology lab

Brenau University
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Reduced contamination risks in cultures by working diligently with aseptic techniques during sample preparation.
  • Increased lab safety by enforcing proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.

Cell and Molecular lab

Brenau University
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Gained hands-on experience in loading gels and interpreting DNA gel electrophoresis results as part of the Cell and Molecular Biology course.
  • Enhanced research quality by optimizing molecular biology protocols, such as PCR and DNA extraction.

Biology Research Project

Brenau University
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated closely with the instructor to design and conduct a comprehensive research study comparing the impact of environmental surfaces (doorknobs, tables, chairs, phone screens) on bacterial growth.
  • Developed new methods or protocols based on evolving needs of the research project, ensuring timely progress toward objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-Prof. Healthcare

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
05.2024

Skills

  • Gel Electropherosis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Research
  • Pipetting
  • Quick Learner
  • Problem-Solving
  • Computer Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Attention to Detail
  • Creativity and Innovation

Awards

Brenau Faculty Excellence Scholarship, 2019-2024

Timeline

Intern

Georgia Poultry Laboratory Network
01.2024 - 04.2024

Microbiology lab

Brenau University
01.2024 - 04.2024

Biology Research Project

Brenau University
08.2023 - 12.2023

Cell and Molecular lab

Brenau University
01.2023 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-Prof. Healthcare

Brenau University
Insiya Petiwala