Priscilla Lin
San Diego,CA
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 Psychology and Cognitive Science.
Accepted Work Study for FAFSA 24-25.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Comparative Cognitive Lab
08.2024 - Current
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
Mental Health Technician
The Neurodivergent Collective
06.2023 - Current
- Provides supervision of self-administration medication program
- Provides direct client care as assigned by licensed staff
- On occasion supervises urine analysis testing for medication levels.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Language and Development Lab
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Assist in designing experiments or surveys and piloting the experiment
- Set-up and break down of the research apparatus
- Maintained detailed records of all experiments conducted, ensuring easy accessibility and proper documentation procedures were followed.
- Contributed to the completion of multiple research projects, managing time effectively to meet deadlines.
Undergraduate Instructional Assistant
UC San Diego
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Assist with course preparation, manage and monitor Canvas
- Assist with proctoring examinations and grading
- Hold office hours to assist students, respond and communicate student concerns with the rest of the teaching team and professor.
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
Data Entry Intern
Investpro Realty
06.2012 - 09.2015
- Entered financial datas into databases in a timely and accurate manner
- Identified and resolved systems and accounting issues
- Quickly learned to export and import datas from old software systems to new software systems.
Property Management Assistant
Investpro Realty
11.2016 - 11.2018
- Communicated with tenants regarding their property
- Accepted and processed rent payments, scheduled property inspections and repairs, and handled small complaints
- Responsible for walk-through inspections for new and current tenants to note any damage concerns.
Maker Lead
American Eagle Outfitters
11.2017 - 01.2019
- Trained and led the maker team, ensuring everyone knew protocol, ensured all customization was up to standard and consistent with branding
- Prioritized in pushing loyalty programs and adding on top of sales to meet sales goals
- Re-stocked and recovered the sales floor, performed inventory management duties such as shipments, inventory checks, etc.
Samsung Experience Expert
Best Buy
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Responsible for Knowledge transfer to peers and other associates about Samsung Home Theatre products
- Participated in calls and in person with partner vendor and market team to receive constant feedback on existing and upcoming product and customer engagement
- Supported sales strategies in partnership with Sales Leaders to Achieve operating results, growth objectives, and overall financial performance goals
- Built relationships with customers to be able to recommend devices that would help meet their needs and improve their lives
- Prioritized in pushing loyalty programs and adding on top of sales to meet sales goals
- Informed customers about the store's products including the different types of computers, operating systems, different types of technology behind televisions, and services the store offers.
Cake Decorator/Baker
85C Bakery Cafe
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Labeled food items with perishable dates, kept freezer and fridges clean, took inventory, submitting orders for low stock items
- Accurately executed cake decoration and designs, worked with chocolate for signs and decorations
- Multi-tasked while baking tarts and cookies, making sure the front cake display is stocked.
Retail Sales Associate
Coach
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Drives business through sales strategies, clienteling, sourcing new customers and maintaining on-going productive relationships with customers
- Takes ownership of personal survey results and creates plans to improve and overcome areas of opportunity
- Leverages Coach's tools and technology to support relationship building and clienteling efforts
- Fosters an environment of teamwork, trust and collaboration with internal and external customers.
Front Desk Agent
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
03.2023 - Current
- Establish and maintain good communications and team work with fellow associates and other departments within the hotel
- Greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards; maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times
- Respond to all guests' requests; make suggestions and arrangements to enhance the overall guest experience.
Mental Health Technician
The Mental Health Collective
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Monitors client's whereabouts at all times and documents specific targeted behaviors during activities
- Provides a daily written report on rounds
- Facilitates and ensures client attendance at activities
- Be responsible for admitting, transferring and discharging specific clients as assigned.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Cognitive Science
University of California-San Diego
San Diego, CA06.2025
Bachelors - Psychology
Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA03.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV05.2020
High school diploma - General Studies
Arcadia High School
Arcadia, CA06.2016
Skills
- Account management
- Team Management
- Relationship Building
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Effective Communication
- Computer Skills
- Data Analysis
- Laboratory Operations
- Fieldwork experience
- Researching skills
Certification
- Driver's License
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Comparative Cognitive Lab
08.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Instructional Assistant
UC San Diego
03.2024 - 06.2024
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Language and Development Lab
09.2023 - 06.2024
Mental Health Technician
The Neurodivergent Collective
06.2023 - Current
Mental Health Technician
The Mental Health Collective
06.2023 - 09.2023
Front Desk Agent
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
03.2023 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Coach
08.2021 - 04.2022
Cake Decorator/Baker
85C Bakery Cafe
11.2019 - 03.2020
Samsung Experience Expert
Best Buy
05.2018 - 09.2019
Maker Lead
American Eagle Outfitters
11.2017 - 01.2019
Property Management Assistant
Investpro Realty
11.2016 - 11.2018
Data Entry Intern
Investpro Realty
06.2012 - 09.2015
Bachelors - Psychology
Moorpark College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
College of Southern Nevada
High school diploma - General Studies
Arcadia High School
- Driver's License
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Cognitive Science
University of California-San Diego
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