Facilitated preparation and analysis of mammalian skull specimens, emphasizing morphological characteristics
Performed detailed measurements and observations of cranial features to classify species and assess functional adaptations
Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
Utilized digital imaging and 3D modeling software to document and analyze skull structures.
Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
Identified key morphological traits that distinguish between species, providing insights into evolutionary relationships and ecological adaptations
Botany Lab Assistant
Dr. Lauren Sack
01.2022 - 06.2023
Assisted in the design and execution of experiments focused on plant physiology and biochemical processes
Executed sophisticated laboratory procedures, such as measuring photosynthesis and transpiration rates, performing enzyme assays, and analyzing chlorophyll content
Maintained and operated lab equipment, ensuring accurate calibration and proper usage
Investigated the impact of various environmental stressors, including drought and salinity, on plant physiological processes. This research provided valuable insights into plant adaptation and resilience mechanisms, contributing to the broader understanding of plant biology
Chemistry Lab Assistant
Dr. Jeremy Copp & Dr. Alexandra Hofler
01.2021 - 06.2021
Performed quantitative and qualitative analysis of chemical compounds using HPLC and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
Developed and validated analytical methods for detection and quantification of trace elements in environmental samples
Carried out titrations, extractions, and chromatography to isolate and analyze chemical substances
Prepared solutions, reagents, and standards for various experimental protocols, ensuring precision and accuracy
Regularly maintained and calibrated analytical instruments and lab equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2024
Skills
Lab equipment calibration and maintenance
Data collection and analysis
Statistical analysis software
Data logging
Chemical Handling
Specimen processing
Lab inventory management
Experimental design and execution
Scientific writing and reporting
Python
Certification
BLS
Phlebotomy Technician - NCPT
Timeline
Mammalogy Lab Assistant
Dr. Jim Dines & Dr. Evan Doughty
09.2023 - 03.2024
Botany Lab Assistant
Dr. Lauren Sack
01.2022 - 06.2023
Chemistry Lab Assistant
Dr. Jeremy Copp & Dr. Alexandra Hofler
01.2021 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Los Angeles
BLS
Phlebotomy Technician - NCPT
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