Jazmine Roth
State College,PA
Summary
Driven and highly motivated graduate in Forensic Science with research-oriented mindset, laboratory & data analysis expertise, and scientific writing experience. Currently a goal-oriented Biology 110 lab teaching assistant at Pennsylvania State University with an understanding of how to support the students who have different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials. Experience in being a peer mentor as a Supplemental Instruction Leader for Organic Chemistry I, at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Seeking a position to implement my passion for learning and continued growth in a new and interesting job position.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher’s Assistant
Pennsylvania State University State College
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted in classroom management and student engagement during instructional activities.
- Supported lead teacher with lesson preparation and material organization for diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated communication between students, parents, and faculty to enhance educational outcomes.
- Adapted instructional materials to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to support academic growth and development.
- Provided timely feedback to students on their performance, allowing them to make adjustments as needed for continued improvement.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Processed prescriptions efficiently and accurately for diverse customer needs.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing medication, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Operated pharmacy software to manage inventory and maintain stock levels.
- Educated customers on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, enhancing team productivity.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Supplemental Instruction Leader
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Facilitated collaborative study sessions to enhance student understanding of complex course material.
- Developed and implemented engaging instructional strategies tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Assisted students in mastering academic content through targeted support and feedback.
- Created supplemental resources to reinforce key concepts and promote independent learning.
- Evaluated session effectiveness through participant feedback, leading to continuous improvement of instruction methods.
- Facilitated peer-led study groups to promote collaborative learning and increase subject matter comprehension.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with students who required further assistance outside of group sessions.
- Organized review sessions before exams to help students prepare effectively and reduce test anxiety levels.
Head Baker
Twisted Sisters Bakery
04.2019 - 08.2020
- Oversaw daily baking operations to ensure product quality and consistency.
- Developed and implemented new recipes, enhancing menu variety and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored junior bakers, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing ingredient usage and reducing waste.
- Developed new recipes while adhering to dietary restrictions, resulting in a more inclusive menu offering for diverse clientele.
Education
Master of Professional Science - Forensic Science
Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC12-2024
Skills
- Laboratory Techniques
- Proficient in pipetting and making dilutions
- Proficient in column chromatography
- Proficient in making/running gels
- Analytical Skills
- Strong problem-solving, data analysis, investigative research, and documentation abilities
- Strong ability to operate variety of instrumentation including, UV-Vis, Mass Spec, NMR, PCR, and IR
- Software
- Skilled in using scientific software, including ChemDraw, Excel, for data analysis Currently learning how to use Python through personal projects
- Understanding of how to use Fortran, Hyperchem, and Macro through Excel for any computational pursuits
- Leadership
- Classroom management
- Complex Problem-solving
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
- Dean's List 2020-2024
- Gamma Sigma Epsilon (National Chemistry Honor Society) 2023-present
Academic Honors & Memberships in Professional Organizations
Relevant Coursework and Experiences
- CHM 320: Quantum Mechanics Fall 23
- CHM 350: Introduction to Chemical Research Fall 23
- CHM 161 & 162: Analytical Calculus Spring 23
- CHM 211 & 212: Organic Chemistry I and II Spring 23
- Directed Independent Study, Michael Messina, Ph.D. Spring 24
- Research area: Chemical Education, Computational & Physical Chemistry
- Learned how to code using Fortran and Macro via Excel to solve the time dependent Schrödinger Equation in order to show the relationship between a metal atom surface and a protonated H_2 molecule. Which could then be visualized by creating contour plots of the desired orbitals.
Timeline
Teacher’s Assistant
Pennsylvania State University State College
08.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
07.2024 - 08.2025
Supplemental Instruction Leader
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
08.2023 - 12.2023
Head Baker
Twisted Sisters Bakery
04.2019 - 08.2020
Master of Professional Science - Forensic Science
Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of North Carolina Wilmington