Maham Pardesi
Graduate Student
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Focused Research Assistant currently hoping to pursue a degree in master's in biotechnology. Adept at collecting research, literature reviews and data synthesis and analysis. Well-versed creating efficient systems to organize and manage experimental data.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins Molecular Diagnostics Lab
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Enhanced research quality by meticulously collecting and analyzing data from various sources.
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Improved research accuracy through rigorous quality control measures for sample preparation and testing.
- Contributed to the success of experiments by preparing and conducting various biological assays.
Clinical Research Assistant
North Georgia Rheumatology Group
1 2023 - 5 2023
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of federal regulatory compliance guidelines
- Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies
- Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals, and case report form requirements
- Maintained compliance with protocols covering patient care and clinical trial operations
- Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens
- Participated in initiation visits and investigator meetings, implementing trials in accordance with study timelines and budgets
- Coordinated and monitored clinical trial activities to support timely and accurate completion of studies
- Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations
- Monitored patient safety throughout clinical trials and reported any adverse events
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Research Assistant
PHC Global
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests
- Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations
- Maintained and calibrated various types of lab equipment
- Scheduled appointments with test subjects over phone and through email
- Recorded experimental findings in laboratory notebook to analyze and interpret experimental findings
- Collected research data through experimentation, surveys and leading focus groups
- Prepared materials for reports, presentations and submission to peer-reviewed journal publications.
Medical Assistant
Jydes Family Clinic
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Assistant Volunteer Coordinator
Amity Care Hospice
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients
- Responded to questions from customers and community members
- Helped program leadership with planning and fundraising responsibilities.
Tutor
High Aimers
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses
- Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning
- Prepared lesson plans to meet goals identified in students' individualized study plans
- Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns
- Leveraged technology to accelerate learning by proving students with easy-to-access information.
Education
Master of Science - Biotechnology
Johns Hopkins University
01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Georgia State University
08.2019 - 5 2022
Skills
Search Engine Optimization
Timeline
Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins Molecular Diagnostics Lab
08.2023 - 01.2024
Master of Science - Biotechnology
Johns Hopkins University
01.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
PHC Global
10.2022 - 01.2023
Medical Assistant
Jydes Family Clinic
08.2020 - 11.2021
Assistant Volunteer Coordinator
Amity Care Hospice
07.2020 - 07.2021
Tutor
High Aimers
08.2019 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Georgia State University
08.2019 - 5 2022
Clinical Research Assistant
North Georgia Rheumatology Group
1 2023 - 5 2023