Fish and Wild Life Services, Horse and Animal Husbandry
Laura Halligan
Marine & Atmospheric Sciences
Austin,TX
Summary
Experienced Marine and Atmospheric Science Researcher successful at designing and implementing study parameters. Proficient in analysis and data modeling. Highly efficient and accurate with analytical approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Research Assistant and Masters Research
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
08.2016 - 12.2019
- Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research into "Detection of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Wild Labyrinthulomycetes."
- Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns.
- Planned, modified, and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Conducted meticulous research to identify information and answer multifaceted questions.
- Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
Teaching Assistant for Biology Lab
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Instructed classroom size up to 40 students in "Economics and Sustainability" coursework, and Lab Instructor guiding students through investigations and research, maintained all student records and assigned grades.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Followed safety procedures when handling and disposing of hazardous chemicals.
Office Manager & Bookkeeper
NY Technology Professionals, Inc.
Lindenhurst, NY
08.2013 - 08.2016
- Established efficient workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall effectiveness of personnel and activities.
- Ran payroll, managed all accounts, generated financial reports to monitor company growth.
- Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews.
Direct Service Professional
Young Life Institute
New York, NY
04.2012 - 01.2014
- Conferred with psychologist to discuss patient condition and medical care, helping to optimize treatments and enhance outcomes.
- Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Education
Master of Science - School of Marine And Atmospheric Sciences
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 09.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology - Developmental Genetics Specialization
SUNY Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 08.2008 - 05.2012
Associate of Science -
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY 08.2007 - 05.2009
Skills
Research and analysis
Lab operations
Running experiments
Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Word
Safety and compliance
Documentation abilities
Interests
Timeline
Master of Science - School of Marine And Atmospheric Sciences
Stony Brook University
09.2016 - 12.2019
Research Assistant and Masters Research
Stony Brook University
08.2016 - 12.2019
Teaching Assistant for Biology Lab
Stony Brook University
08.2016 - 12.2016
Office Manager & Bookkeeper
NY Technology Professionals, Inc.
08.2013 - 08.2016
Direct Service Professional
Young Life Institute
04.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Biology - Developmental Genetics Specialization
SUNY Stony Brook
08.2008 - 05.2012
Associate of Science -
Nassau Community College
08.2007 - 05.2009