Sophia Arias
Streamwood,IL
Summary
Dedicated and creative undergraduate biochemistry major student highly interested in delivering prompt and detailed care for domestic animals with varying needs and urgency. Creative problem solver, providing patience triage and systematic care. Seeking to gain further knowledge of animals and then continue into graduate school.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Missionary Veterinary Partners
10.2023 - Current
- As a veterinary assistant, I was enabled to take care of animals by providing food and water and recording their health information
- The job consists of assisting the doctors or veterinary technicians to ensure the care of all animals while also completing other tasks involving the operation of the veterinary hospital.
Independent research #1
Elmhurst University
08.2023 - 12.2023
- The primary Independent research consisted of multiple observations, data collected first-hand and identification on how essential oils inhibit fungal growth on a course grade First Year Seminar.
Independent Research #2
Elmhurst University
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Primary Independent research conducted in BIO 201 course grade level LAB that consisted of multiple observations, several trials, data analysis, observations, and data collected first-hand to identify the
Education
Undergraduate - Biochemistry
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL03.2024
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Quality Control
- Teamwork
- Lab Maintenance
- Organizations
- Editing and reviewing (peer reviews)
- Analytical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Early High School Graduate: Graduated as class of 2023 instead of 2024, starting college at 17 years old.
- Data Science Project: Successfully conducted and presented a project at University.
Hobbies and Interests
- Violinist
- Working out
- Baking
- Reading
- Taking care of animals
Projects
Essential Oil observation on fungal growth- First Year Seminar (Elmhurst University), Worked on a project involving essential oils and how oils inhibit fungal growth. Experimenting with 5 different essential oils (rosemary, cinnamon, lemon, jojoba, and Eucalyptus. and ran multiple trials with yeast while observing the effects on the yeast through yeast lawns.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Missionary Veterinary Partners
10.2023 - Current
Independent research #1
Elmhurst University
08.2023 - 12.2023
Independent Research #2
Elmhurst University
08.2023 - 12.2023
Undergraduate - Biochemistry
Elmhurst University
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