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Marcela Miranda
B.S. Chemistry Student, Arkansas State University
2839 Village Meadow Cove, Jonesboro,AR
Summary
Driven Research Assistant experienced in conducting laboratory, library and field research. Skilled in working within collaborative environments to collect and evaluate research data for variety of projects. In process of completing degree in Chemistry.
Overview
2
2
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant - Electrochemistry
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
06.2021 - Current
- Performed electrochemical experiments and research and documented all findings.
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
Laboratory Assistant, General Chemistry I & II
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Inspected all lab equipment before student use to reduce chances of potential hazards.
- Assisted with lab equipment maintenance.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate moderate classroom discussions and student-centered learning.
- Instructed students in lab by teaching safety protocols for proper use of chemicals and safe disposal of hazardous materials.
Assistant to Lab Professor, Organic Chem I & II
Arkansas State University, Campus Queretaro
Queretaro, MX
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Tested labs ahead of time and gave feedback/recommendations for improvement.
- Transcribed labs for student use and simplicity.
- Assisted with lab equipment maintenance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR 01.2018 - Current
Skills
Analytical Chemistry
Experiment Development & Design
Research Reporting
Inventory and Supply Management
Statistical Analysis
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of research assistants to produce quality electrochemical research.
- Improved student proficiency in Chemistry and Mathematics to achieve better educational outcomes.
- Elected to vice-president position of American Chemical Society.
- Selected for College of Mathematics & Sciences ambassador by faculty board.
Affiliations
- American Chemical Society
- Arkansas State University Environmental Club
- College of Science and Mathematics Ambassadors
Software
Basic Programming Knowledge
Volunteer Experience
- Served as Vice-President of American Chemical Society for two semesters.
- Taught experiments to young people in the Jonesboro, AR community to encourage participation in STEM
- Tutored students in Chemistry and Mathematics to improve proficiencies and achieve desired outcomes.
- Volunteered with Habitat for Humanity to build affordable housing in the Bloomington, IN community.
Timeline
Research Assistant - Electrochemistry
Arkansas State University
06.2021 - Current
Laboratory Assistant, General Chemistry I & II
Arkansas State University
01.2020 - 05.2020
Assistant to Lab Professor, Organic Chem I & II
Arkansas State University, Campus Queretaro
01.2019 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Arkansas State University
01.2018 - Current