Kiyra Bergstrom
Riverside,CA
Summary
Driven and compassionate individual with a strong foundation in biological sciences, research methodologies, and patient care. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering reliable results in dynamic settings. Recognized for adaptability and commitment to achieving academic and professional milestones. Proficient in laboratory techniques, clinical observations, and scientific communication.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Advisor
Residential Education
09.2025 - Current
- Residential Advisor for an 80+ resident community, delivering leadership, mentorship, and policy guidance
- Managing 10+ on-call duty rotations per quarter (up to 48-hour shifts), mediating interpersonal conflicts, and organizing community-building events
- Maintaining detailed incident documentation, and conducting regular one-on-one resident engagement meetings.
Student Worker
Veterans Resource Center
09.2025 - Current
- Outreach and assisting to students find and utilize available resources
- Maintain a respectful environment for all to enjoy
- Help student understand, apply for, and manage their VA benefits
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Kim Attention and Neurodevelopment Lab
09.2025 - Current
- Work to understand how behavioral differences emerge and evolve from childhood through adulthood
- Assist with the collection and analysis of an initial dataset, while also troubleshooting any bugs and differences in sensory processing in autism
- Assist with collection and analysis of an initial dataset, while also trouble shooting any bugs
Staff Member
Volunteer and Service Office
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Planning events, discovering new volunteer opportunities, and orchestrating student outreach
- Mentored new staff members on best practices in volunteer management and support services.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to assess volunteer satisfaction and program effectiveness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Psychology
University of California, RIVERSIDE (UCR)
Riverside, CA, USA06.2027
Skills
- Leadership & Accountability
- Conflict Resolution & Mediation
- Communication Skills
- Crisis Management / Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Empathy & Interpersonal Awareness
- Time Management & Work Ethic
- Documentation & Attention to Detail
- Community Building / Initiative
Timeline
Residential Advisor
Residential Education
09.2025 - Current
Student Worker
Veterans Resource Center
09.2025 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Kim Attention and Neurodevelopment Lab
09.2025 - Current
Staff Member
Volunteer and Service Office
10.2024 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Psychology
University of California, RIVERSIDE (UCR)