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Raquel Baptiste

Berea,KY

Summary

Responsible and more than able Lab assistant skillful and experienced in data collection and analyzation, Preparation, maintenance and organization of laboratory tools and environment, collaboration and assistance to multiple professors from various disciplines, and completing assigned tasks with little to no supervision in a timely manner.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Lab Assistant

Berea College
08.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Built strong relationships with supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Completed assigned tasks efficiently and accurately, contributing to overall project success.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.
  • Implemented suggestions and constructive feedback from supervisors, leading to enhanced productivity and skill development.
  • Adhered to departmental policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Assisted Professors in developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and abilities.
  • Contributed to the development of new curriculum materials, enhancing the quality of instruction within the department.
  • Assisted 3 professors with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment for classes of about 18 students.
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by regularly maintaining and organizing equipment, tools, and samples.
  • Supported research projects by assisting in conduction of experiments and recording data accurately.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Organized materials in laboratory spaces based on lab plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by Professors.

Acedemic Teaching Assistant/Mentor

Berea College Student Success And Transition
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced student understanding of complex chemistry concepts by utilizing visual aids.
  • Assisted in the Development and preparation of innovative lab experiments for students, resulting in increased engagement and comprehension of course material.
  • Mentored undergraduate students, providing guidance on coursework, and study habits.
  • Organized supplementary review sessions before major exams, giving students additional opportunities to clarify doubts and solidify their knowledge base.
  • Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
  • Assisted 2 professors with laboratory set ups, gaining valuable experience in advanced laboratory techniques and data analysis.
  • Actively participated in weekly meetings with supervising professors to discuss student progress, identify areas needing improvement, and strategize solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with a group of 5 Mentee students to discuss student progress, identify areas for growth, and goal setting and achieving.
  • Designed and implemented engaging small group activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
  • Managed group behavior effectively, creating a positive developmental atmosphere conducive to mentorship success.
  • Fostered strong relationships with mentees from various backgrounds through regular communication about class and college life progress, concerns, and achievements.
  • Actively participated in program meetings, collaborating with a team of 10 colleagues to identify areas for improvement and achievement within the program.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing supplies and materials.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.

Reservationist

Berea College Admissions
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced visitor satisfaction by efficiently managing reservations and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless visitor experiences from check-in through checkout.
  • Assisted front desk operations as needed by checking in visitors or providing support during busy times or staff shortages.
  • Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging caller and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills Managed approximately 18 incoming phone calls and emails per day and developed friendly rapport with callers while answering questions, making recommendations, and leading conversations to applications to Berea college.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Berea College
Berea, KY
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Berea Community High School
Berea
05.2022

Skills

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Relationship Building

    Work Site Organization

    Time Management

    Safety Understanding

    Task prioritization

    Professionalism and Courtesy

    Helping Students With Special Needs

    Behavior modeling and redirection

    Effective Communication

    Leadership skills

    Data collection and analytical skills

    Small group and individual assistance

    Critical thinking abilities

    Technology Integration

    Independent thinking abilities

Timeline

Acedemic Teaching Assistant/Mentor

Berea College Student Success And Transition
06.2023 - 07.2023

Reservationist

Berea College Admissions
05.2023 - 06.2023

Lab Assistant

Berea College
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Berea College

High School Diploma -

Berea Community High School

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