Ryan Srivastava
Harrisonburg,VA
Summary
As a dedicated Biology undergraduate at James Madison University, I bring a strong foundation in microbiology and hands-on experience in both laboratory and teaching settings. With two years of research experience, including data collection and analysis, I have honed my attention to detail and critical thinking skills. My experience as a teaching assistant in medical parasitology has deepened my understanding of infectious diseases and patient-centered care. I am eager to apply my scientific knowledge and laboratory experience to assist in clinical settings, providing excellent patient care while supporting medical teams in diagnostics and treatment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Biology Department, JMU
03.2023 - Current
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- 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.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Contributed to the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals
Guest Advocate
Target
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, maintaining positive relationships with guests while adhering to company policies.
- Increased guest satisfaction by engaging in friendly conversations and offering personalized recommendations.
- Assisted coworkers when needed in various departments in order to maintain smooth functioning of the store.
- Provided prompt assistance at checkout counters, reducing wait times for guests during peak hours.
Lifeguard
Signature Pools
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05.2025
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Microsoft Office
Time Management
Problem-Solving
Data Collection
Multitasking and Organization
Data Entry
Analytical Thinking
Research and analysis
Attention to Detail
Research methods
Literature reviews
Research Paper Writing
Timeline
Research Assistant
Biology Department, JMU
03.2023 - Current
Guest Advocate
Target
06.2022 - 08.2022
Lifeguard
Signature Pools
06.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
James Madison University