Taylor B. Caplan
Denver,CO
Summary
Proactive with a strong foundation in scientific principles and laboratory techniques. Equipped with fundamental knowledge in chemistry and biology, along with practical skills in data analysis and laboratory safety protocols. Committed to contributing to research and development through patient care and laboratory work.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Madrichim/Hebrew Teacher
Temple Emanuel
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Taught fundamental Hebrew as well as various cultural practices from Judaism to elementary-aged students.
- Maintained positive, trusting relationships with students and parents to support learning experience.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods, leading to increased student engagement.
Instructor
Mathnasium
06.2021 - 01.2024
- Instructed children and young adults between the ages of six to seventeen in elementary arithmetic through calculus and statistics.
- Improved learning outcomes by tailoring teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
Lab Intern
Helms Lab
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Accepted to competitive STARS (Science, Technology and Reconstructive Surgery) internship, a 7-week internship with Stanford Medicine, working 40 hours per week in the lab.
- Researched healing processes after palatal tissue reconstruction: wet lab research.
- Gained proficiency in various laboratory techniques such as histology, genotyping, pipetting, slide mounting, immunohistochemistry, and microscope analysis.
- Collaborated with fellow interns and lab personnel, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork.
- Speaker at a final symposium event for the program: Effectively communicated complex scientific concepts to non-experts during presentations and discussions regarding ongoing research projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience & Behavior
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT05-2028
High School Diploma -
Denver School of The Arts
Denver, CO05-2024
Skills
- Interactive teaching methods
- Student engagement
- Laboratory techniques
- Quantitative Research
- Music Performance
- Mathematics
Timeline
Lab Intern
Helms Lab
06.2023 - 08.2023
Madrichim/Hebrew Teacher
Temple Emanuel
01.2022 - 01.2024
Instructor
Mathnasium
06.2021 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience & Behavior
Wesleyan University
High School Diploma -
Denver School of The Arts
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