Mason M. Granger
Marquette,MI
Summary
Research Assistant role requires strong analytical and communication skills, both of which have been developed through extensive experience in problem solving and decision making. Effective collaboration within teams has been demonstrated in various settings, ensuring successful project outcomes. Proficiency in laboratory techniques and data analysis supports the ability to contribute to research initiatives effectively. A professional demeanor has been maintained throughout all interactions, fostering a productive work environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Medical Assistant
Upper Penisula Health Systems
Marinette, MI
08.2024 - Current
- Operated electrocardiograms (EKGs) and echocardiograms (ECGs) to administer diagnostic tests.
- Assisted physicians with patient exams and treatments.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing.
- Communicated with diverse populations of patients with a high level of empathy.
- Operated hospital EMR systems.
Running Shoe Specialist
Queen City Running Co.
Marquette, USA
03.2023 - Current
- Educated individuals on foot anatomy and common running/foot injuries, and matched them with proper shoe orthopedic technology.
- Updated personal knowledge of trends in footwear technology by attending brand training sessions or reading industry publications.
Undergraduate Histology/Pathology Researcher
Northern Michigan University, Biology Dept'
Marquette, MI
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Conducted experiments properly by adhering to health, safety and environmental regulations.
- Performed Histochemical assays to properly analyze specimens.
- Performed microscopic examinations of organs, tissues and organisms.
- Stored specimens and laboratory equipment in specific locations under correct conditions.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Upper Michigan Brain Tumor Center
Marquette, USA
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Performed clinically relevant assays and experiments to find novel methods of cancer therapeutics.
- Designed experimental methodologies and protocols to test research hypotheses.
- Participated in weekly lab meetings to discuss research progress and challenges faced.
- Utilized specialized equipment or software necessary for conducting experiments or analyzing data related to a research project.
- Processed hematology and chemistry samples.
- Evaluated results of analyses to draw conclusions about research questions.
Direct Care Professional
Lakestate Industries
Marquette, USA
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Administered appropriate medication to multiple individuals in emergent and non-emergent situations.
- Utilized EMR systems to chart on clients' behavioral and medical conditions during and after shifts.
- Followed approved behavior plans and intervention strategies to support clients' progress toward goals.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Norlite Nursing Centers of Marquette
Marquette, USA
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with physicians and registered nurses to perform procedures.
- Managed time efficiently during shifts to prioritize tasks based on urgency level.
- Participated in ongoing education opportunities to stay current with best practices in nursing assistance.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI05-2025
High School -
Negaunee High School
Negaunee, MI06.2018
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Bachelors in Science of Nursing
Finlandia University
Hancock, MISkills
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Decision making
- Professional demeanor
- Team collaboration
- Laboratory techniques
- Data analysis
Languages
- English, Native
- French, Conversational
Affiliations
- Avid competitive marathon runner.
- 7+ years of yoga practice.
- Enthusiast of life and all things outdoor, such as camping, hiking, and cycling.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
Certification
- CITI Student Researcher Certification
- CPR/BLS for Healthcare Professionals
- Positive Behavioral Reinforcement
Timeline
Undergraduate Histology/Pathology Researcher
Northern Michigan University, Biology Dept'
01.2025 - 04.2025
Clinical Medical Assistant
Upper Penisula Health Systems
08.2024 - Current
Running Shoe Specialist
Queen City Running Co.
03.2023 - Current
Direct Care Professional
Lakestate Industries
09.2022 - 12.2023
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Upper Michigan Brain Tumor Center
01.2022 - 12.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Norlite Nursing Centers of Marquette
01.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience
Northern Michigan University
High School -
Negaunee High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Bachelors in Science of Nursing
Finlandia University
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