Hi, I’m
Paiton Fyfe
West Lafayette,IN
Summary
Proven achiever with hands-on experience at Indiana Department of Health Laboratories, adept in basic laboratory techniques and teamwork. Excelled in streamlining lab processes and fostering collaboration, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in research, analysis, and problem-solving, committed to delivering high-quality outcomes. Holds CPR and BLS Certification, ready to tackle challenges and drive results. Hardworking Student offering part-time work experience and extensive knowledge of core subject matter. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Indiana Department of Health Laboratories
Intern
03.2024 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Shadowed staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within the laboratory industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Gained hands-on experience in various lab techniques, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
- Made connections with lab workers
Grace Care Center At Northpointe
Volunteer
11.2019 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Guided troubled individuals to tools and resources necessary for healing.
- Assisted clients with obtaining housing, employment and support resources.
- Helped organize supply in the food bank
Education
Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN
Bachelor of Science from Biology, Pre-Vet
05.2028
University Overview
- Emerging Leader/Science Scholar Scholarship Recipient
- Women In Science Program
- Emerging Leader/Science Scholar Program
- Current Relevant Coursework: Biology I: Diversity, Ecology, and Behavior, Biology Resource Seminar, First Year Biology Laboratory
- 3.87 GPA
- Extracurricular Activities: All-American Marching Band
- Research Project: Discovering How Changes to the DSM-IV to DSM-5 Greatly Improved the Criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Regards to Validity, Ethics, and Accuracy, the changes from DSM-IV to DSM-5 have significantly improved the diagnosis of ASD by enhancing validity, promoting ethical standards, and increasing diagnostic accuracy
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Goal-oriented mindset
Attention to Detail
Research and analysis
Adaptability
CPR and BLS Certification
Basic laboratory technique
Accomplishments
- Served as Woodwind Captain for high school marching band
- Led clarinet section in high school Wind Ensemble
- Member of National Technical Honor Society
- Shadowed multiple projects in the Indiana Department of Health Laboratories' Food Microbiology Lab
- Brain-stormed and followed-through several research projects independently as a high schooler and as an incoming freshman at Purdue University
Timeline
Intern
Indiana Department of Health Laboratories
03.2024 - 05.2024
Volunteer
Grace Care Center At Northpointe
11.2019 - 01.2020
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science from Biology, Pre-Vet