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Melisa Sakalas

Boston,MA

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Work Study Student

Boston University
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed excellent customer service skills through interactions with diverse populations within the university community.
  • Helped with administrative support by managing incoming calls, helping students and staff with needed resources, and managing office inventory.
  • Developed and maintained organized filing system for student records and documents.

Tutor

Learn With Us
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • virtually tutored 4/5th graders with topics in their math classes.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans using online platforms such as Kahoot and Microsoft Teams, ensuring an interactive learning experience.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Boston University
Boston, MA
05.2026

Skills

  • Python
  • MATLAB
  • Excel
  • CAD

projects

Room Temperature monitor box intro to Engineering course

  • Created a temperature sensor device that detects the surrounding room temperature and alters the user if the temperature is out of the room temperature range. incorporating mechanical elements, 3-D printing, circuit wiring, and Arduino coding to complete a temperature sensor box.


BTEC Design-a-thon
In a group of 5, we are working on designing ClearScope, a method to optimize endoscope sterility protocols. Currently in the process of figuring out which methods of sterilizing are most efficient and optimal for multiple uses.


Data Analysis project intro to programming course

  • Using Matlab I had to analyze a data set larger than 10,000 entries.
  • In a group of 3 analyzed our dataset to pinpoint time slots and areas with the highest crime rates. By doing so we can correlate these factors with police activity and community involvement with the police. Using real-time data, police and communities could use this information to improve community safety and police involvement.



Timeline

Work Study Student

Boston University
09.2023 - 12.2023

Tutor

Learn With Us
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Boston University
Melisa Sakalas