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Jordan Edwards

Madison,WI

Summary

Driven Research Assistant experienced in conducting laboratory, library and field research. Skilled in working within collaborative environments to collect and evaluate research data for variety of projects. Adept at integrating technological capabilities into research, educational, and communicative settings. In process of completing degrees in Psychology and Neurobiology.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Addiction Research Lab Research Assistant

University Of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
01.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated potential subject participants to assess suitability for planned studies.
  • Organized participant-informed consent waivers and research scope documentation.
  • Maintained HIPAA-compliant confidentiality of participant information.
  • Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
  • Demonstrated strong writing skills to generate original correspondence and reports.
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in laboratory environment.
  • Prepared materials for reports, presentations and submissions.
  • Entered and organized participant data to meet research objectives.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.

McBurney Mentor

University Of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for students dealing with difficult issues.
  • Assisted students with academic achievement, extracurricular development, and adjustment to university life.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in all situations unless abuse, neglect or threats identified.
  • Supported individuals with mental and physical disabilities to help develop communication, social and daily living skills.

Student Technology Trainer

University Of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
07.2020 - Current
  • Compiled IT training and assessment resources based on understanding of technical processes and skills-development needs.
  • Presented training materials to groups of UW-Madison students and staff.
  • Updated training coursework and requirements according to group and technology changes.
  • Developed customized curriculums and course content to expand the organization's teaching capabilities.
  • Wrote training manuals for UW-Madison students and staff seeking to cultivate technological skills.

Banquet Server

Florian Park Event And Conference Center
Germantown, Wisconsin
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Maintained event cleanliness during service by promptly clearing dishes after each course.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Answered guest questions about event plans and food service choices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
05.2024

Certificate - Leadership

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
05.2024

Skills

  • Planning and Leadership
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Participant Intakes
  • Research Reporting
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Histories
  • Literature Review
  • Research Paper Writing

Volunteer History

  • Emergency Room Volunteer at SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital
  • Prevention Volunteer at Vivent Health

Accomplishments

  • Recipient of the Bryan's Aspiring Psychology Student Award, Clinton Global Initiative Grant, Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship, and Germantown Community Scholarship.
  • Valedictorian of Germantown High School's class of 2019.

Certification

  • CPR + BLS
  • U.S. Secret Clearance
  • HIPAA Training
  • Human Subjects Research - UW Social & Behavioral Course
  • Informed Consent
  • Internet/Records-Based Research
  • Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research

Experiences

  • Substance Use Disorders Management Boot Camp: Fall Session (2021)
  • UW Psychedelics Symposium (2021)
  • Students for Sensible Drug Policy Psychedelic Mentorship Pipeline (2021)
  • UW Undergraduate Research Scholars Program (2021)
  • UW Undergraduate Research Symposium Presenter (2022)
  • UW Biology Research Symposium Presenter (2022)
  • REU Data Carpentry Workshop (2022)
  • Hybrid Roundtable: Psychedelic Baselines (2022)
  • Transdisciplinary Approaches for Supporting Psychedelic Experiences (2022)
  • UW Psychedelics Symposium (2022)

Timeline

McBurney Mentor

University Of Wisconsin-Madison
08.2022 - Current

Addiction Research Lab Research Assistant

University Of Wisconsin-Madison
01.2022 - Current

Student Technology Trainer

University Of Wisconsin-Madison
07.2020 - Current

Banquet Server

Florian Park Event And Conference Center
09.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Certificate - Leadership

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jordan Edwards