Maral Bishehkolaei
Houston,TX
Summary
Recent graduate with a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences and specialized expertise in stem cell research. My passion for medicine, honed problem-solving skills, and interpersonal communication experience gained as a teacher's assistant position me to contribute meaningfully to projects aimed at advancing human health and wellness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Houston Dragon Academy
Houston, TX
04.2018 - 07.2022
- Oversaw critical front desk operations, ensuring the safety of children and maintaining accurate bookkeeping of transactions.
- Instructed English and Science subjects to a diverse group of 150 students spanning grades K-12 during summer sessions, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Effectively address and resolve customer concerns, demonstrating strong customer service skills in interactions with parents and stakeholders.
Research Assistant
UH Department of Biology and Biochemistry
Houston, TX
09.2016 - 12.2018
- Molecular Research Proficiency: Executed essential molecular biology techniques, including DNA extraction, PCR, and meticulous maintenance of cell cultures.
- Histological Expertise: Conducted staining and embedding protocols with precision, contributing to the success of histological analyses.
- Data Management and Analysis: Played a crucial role in data analysis, entry, and maintaining comprehensive records, showcasing attention to detail in research documentation.
Assistant Manager
Lone Star Auto Finance
Houston, TX
08.2016 - 04.2018
- Managed paperwork and provided translation services, specializing in overseeing documentation for auto deals.
- Maintained and organized customer accounts, recording pertinent information precisely to facilitate smooth financial transactions.
- Assumed the role of a mentor for new employees, providing guidance and support to facilitate their successful onboarding and integration into the team.
Education
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Barry University
Miami, FL12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Houston
Houston, TX12-2020
Skills
Familiar with various separation methods (gel electrophoresis, chromatography, etc), cell culturing, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Premier Pro, RStudio, and Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Certification
TDI Certified General Lines Agent December 2023
AHA CPR AED Certified March 2023
ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist January 2021
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Persian
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Houston Dragon Academy
04.2018 - 07.2022
Research Assistant
UH Department of Biology and Biochemistry
09.2016 - 12.2018
Assistant Manager
Lone Star Auto Finance
08.2016 - 04.2018
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Barry University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Houston