Jacqueline Drago
Summary
Proudly demonstrated commitment, compassion, and reasoned thinking while performing tasks rapidly. Gifted individual with strong proficiency in analytical research. Seeking Scientist position focused on leveraging exceptional technical knowledge to better satisfy customer needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Hanover Fire and EMS
01.2022 - Current
- Stabilized patients needing emergent care while ensuring compliance with crew and department SOPs and safety practices.
- Volunteered at Station 5, supporting local events and enhancing public safety initiatives since January 2022.
- Received Virginia and NREMT certification in July 2021, recertified in March 2026.
Writing Center Consultant
Longwood University, Center for Academic Success
09.2024 - 05.2026
- Collaborated with undergraduate students to assist with all forms of citations, drafting, and revising of various written assignments.
- Analyzed trends in attendance to better curate the program for the university.
- Continued to develop and oversee the Center for Academic Success Instagram page.
Laboratory Specialist
Virginia Department of Consolidated Laboratory Services
05.2023 - 02.2025
- Accessioning and data entry of newborn metabolic screenings, establishing contact and resolving problems/concerns with providers/parents.
- Additional shadowing experience in drugs of abuse analysis, food, feed, and fertilizer testing, and scientific service laboratories.
Research Intern
Longwood University, Behavioral Neuroscience Laboratory
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with Dr. Richard A. Franssen and fellow students on senior thesis project investigating impact of loss and enrichment on maternal behavior in rats.
- Performed health checks and behavior testing, conducted cardiac perfusions, and authored grant proposals to secure funding for research initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Longwood University
Farmville, VA05-2026
Skills
- Data analysis
- Citations management
- Research collaboration
- Decision-making
- Infection control
- Team collaboration
- Safety processes and procedures
- Patient stabilization
- Emergency response
- Medical documentation
Timeline
Writing Center Consultant
Longwood University, Center for Academic Success
09.2024 - 05.2026
Research Intern
Longwood University, Behavioral Neuroscience Laboratory
01.2024 - 05.2024
Laboratory Specialist
Virginia Department of Consolidated Laboratory Services
05.2023 - 02.2025
Emergency Medical Technician
Hanover Fire and EMS
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Longwood University