Research assistant
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Coordinated 4 unique case studies on campus, each with 50+ student participants, to define and assess various campus activities and student body tendencies. Collaborated with professors to run interactive and hands-on group studies.

• Formed and presented topic ideas for various research initiatives over the course of undergraduate career.
• Defined hypothesis, study groups, variable elements, and expectations for each approved case study.
• Created and distributed polls, interview questions, and surveys to attract study participants and gather preliminary data.
• Led group studies and coordinated research tasks including presentations, Q&A’s, and interviews.
• Gathered, assessed, and correlated data for each study into tailored presentations.

Provided scientific technical support for medical professionals. Maintained standards of intellectual honesty in formulating conducting, presenting, and reviewing research.

• Trained and supervised 20+ undergraduate and graduate students in medical program and mentored 5 lab assistants.
• Published and presented research findings in medical related fields at conferences around the world.
• Investigated methods to alleviate symptoms in patients being treated for lymphoma.
• Peer reviewed journals and discussed research and writing improvements and suggestions to students in graduate school program.
• Applied for grants and funding for research on how cancer cells react to a variety of hormones.

Provided information for consultants regarding financial trends and predictions. Was part of a team of 12 for a research project involving stress reducing strategies for money managers.

• Worked under the supervision of head researcher for consulting firm.
• Followed the necessary protocols and guidelines in forming and establishing research queries.
• Collected data and kept a data log for archival purposes.
• Planned strategies to find and collect data to be interpreted and analyzed.
• Drew up graphs, filled out spreadsheets, and created presentation slides for the presentation of results.
• Obtained a certificate in quantitative analysis.

Worked with insurance company in determining the best rates via research from past claims for assisting individuals affected by carbon monoxide poisoning.

• Designed and developed a website for conducting multiple choice surveys on the quality of healthcare and insurance.
• Researched and proposed new approaches for finding data and implementing it.
• Attended staff meetings and recorded minutes logged.
• Collaborated with coworkers on a project for improving upon the affordability of health insurance.
• Reviewed, evaluated, and labeled documents that contained data for accuracy purposes.
• Performed follow-ups with insurance agents to ensure data isn’t missing or inaccurately documented.