Liliia Kaifadzhian
Athens,USA
Summary
A dedicated second-year biology major at the University of Georgia on the pre-med track with a GPA of 3.55. Strong foundation in biological and chemical sciences, supported by hands-on lab experience through courses such as Biology 1107 and 1108 (with emphasis on insect interactions and experimental design), General Chemistry I & II, and Physics I. I’m highly organized, comfortable working with live organisms, and eager to contribute to a research environment. I’m certified in First Aid by the Red Cross and fluent in Russian, English, with intermediate proficiency in German. Passionate about combining academic knowledge and laboratory experience to build a strong foundation for a future career in medicine.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Relations Committee
UGA HEROs
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with a team of volunteers to organize and implement community service events supporting children and families in need.
- Assisted in planning and coordinating activities aimed at promoting child welfare, including educational, recreational, and support programs.
- Engaged directly with children, providing mentorship, emotional support, and guidance during activities, fostering positive relationships and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment.
- Helped organize fundraising events or drives to support children’s causes, including collecting donations, managing logistics, and promoting events within the university community.
- Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills while working with children and families, ensuring that their needs were met in a compassionate and effective manner.
- Worked in a team setting, collaborating with other volunteers and faculty to enhance the organization’s impact on the community.
English Tutor
Private Tutor
01.2017 - 07.2023
- Provided personalized English language lessons to students of various ages and skill levels in a one-on-one setting.
- Focused on improving grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, reading comprehension, and conversational fluency.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet individual learning styles and academic goals.
- Helped students prepare for school exams, language proficiency tests, or international travel.
- Strengthened students’ confidence and communication abilities through interactive and engaging instruction.
General and Organic Chemistry Tutor
Private Tutor
07.2020 - 06.2023
- Provided one-on-one tutoring in general and organic chemistry for middle and high school students.
- Helped students understand complex topics such as reaction mechanisms, chemical bonding, thermodynamics, and molecular structures.
- Designed tailored lessons, practice problems, and review sessions to improve students’ conceptual understanding and academic performance.
- Supported students in preparation for quizzes, exams, and lab reports, resulting in improved grades and confidence in STEM subjects.
Biology Tutor
Private Tutor
10.2018 - 06.2023
- Delivered one-on-one tutoring in biology to high school and early undergraduate students, covering topics such as cell biology, genetics, ecology, human anatomy, and physiology.
- Developed customized lesson plans and study guides to support each student's academic goals and learning style.
- Assisted students in preparing for exams, quizzes, and lab assignments, leading to noticeable improvements in grades and comprehension.
- Encouraged critical thinking and scientific curiosity by connecting biological concepts to real-world applications.
Volunteer
Mosvolonter
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Participated in civic and social volunteering initiatives aimed at improving the local community, including organizing events, assisting in public outreach, and supporting local institutions.
- Provided assistance during public health campaigns, educational events, and cultural activities organized by the city of Moscow.
- Worked with diverse groups including children, the elderly, and underserved communities to provide emotional and practical support.
- Developed cultural awareness, adaptability, and a strong sense of social responsibility through active involvement in community-centered projects.
- Collaborated with other volunteers and coordinators, improving teamwork and communication skills in a multicultural environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology BS (Pre-Med Track)
University of Georgia
Athens, GA01.2027
High School Diploma -
School #1520 Named After The Kaptsovs
Moscow, Russia06-2023
Skills
Experimental Setup & Observation
Familiar with setting up basic biology experiments, collecting behavioral data, and monitoring environmental conditions
Research & Data Management
Proficient in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data; experienced with documenting findings and writing simple lab reports
Technical Proficiency
Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), lab documentation tools, and basic lab equipment (eg microscopes, balances, pipettes)
Insect Handling & Care
Experience working with insect species in biology lab settings, including maintaining live specimens and observing behaviors
Lab Maintenance & Organization
Familiar with basic lab cleaning, dishwashing, equipment prep, and maintaining a sterile work environment
Attention to Detail
Accurate in data recording, following lab protocols, and monitoring conditions in insect cultures
Time Management
Able to manage responsibilities and schedules efficiently, especially in multi-task lab settings
Teamwork & Communication
Comfortable working with peers, professors, and lab supervisors; able to follow instructions and communicate clearly
Adaptability & Quick Learning
Capable of learning new procedures quickly and adjusting to new lab environments
Basic Biology & Entomology Knowledge
Understanding of insect physiology, life cycles, and behaviors through coursework and lab experience
First Aid Certified
Certified in First Aid through the Red Cross, prepared for basic emergencies in a lab setting
Language Proficiency
Russian (native), English (fluent), German (intermediate)
Certification
Red Cross Certification in First Aid in accordance with the International First Aid and Resuscitation Guidelines | October, 2022
Timeline
Child Relations Committee
UGA HEROs
01.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Mosvolonter
09.2021 - 05.2023
General and Organic Chemistry Tutor
Private Tutor
07.2020 - 06.2023
Biology Tutor
Private Tutor
10.2018 - 06.2023
English Tutor
Private Tutor
01.2017 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology BS (Pre-Med Track)
University of Georgia
High School Diploma -
School #1520 Named After The Kaptsovs
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