Research Assistant Laboratory Technician

Liam Piscetelli

Address: ** ******** **** ****, *******, New Jersey 08551

Mobile: 908-***-****

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Research Assistant Laboratory Technician

Statistical Analysis Data Collection Reports Documentation and Presentation

Strategic Execution Research Project Budget Administration Principles Application

Qualifications Profile

Highly analytical and career-focused professional interested in pursuing a challenging career in the laboratory and research field.

Equipped with solid commitment in accomplishing goals and objectives within specified time frame and pressure-driven environment.

Effective leader, with excellent interpersonal skills in empowering and motivating individuals including students through training.

Articulate communicator, with public speaking ability.

Additional expertise includes:

Laboratory Safety Procedures

Basic Sterile Techniques

Biological and Neurological Processes:

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA);

Gel Electrophoresis;

Dissection;

Nissl And Golgi Method Staining;

Photoelectron Spectroscopy; and

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Education and Credentials

Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Neuroscience, with Double Minor in Psychology and Information Systems

Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ

GPA: 3.52 Graduated magna cum laude

Leadership Development Program, Certificate of Leadership

Omicron Delta Kappa National Honor Society for Leadership

Tri-Beta National Honor Society for Biological Sciences

Teaching Experience

Rider University Academic Success Center, Lawrenceville, NJ

Supplemental Instruction Mentor Feb 2017–May 2017

Served as a resource for supplemental instruction leaders (SILs) for concepts and assistance in drafting lesson plans.

Arranged and presided over weekly meetings for 2-3 SILs.

Helped SILs in dealing with conflicts between students and professors.

Encoded and arranged SILs paperwork and timesheets on a weekly basis.

Rendered support in the creation and implementation of SILs training program.

Content Tutor Feb 2015–May 2017

Conducted study sessions for students in an innovative and systematic way to guarantee memory retention.

Strategically conceptualized sessions for each student including those with disabilities.

Participated in training sessions for a variety of study methods involving reading and writing strategy programs.

Provided education on biology, neuroscience, and psychology classes.

Supplemental Instruction Leader Sep 2014–May 2017

Drafted and managed various lesson plans in alignment with classroom subjects two times a week to aid students in succeeding in class.

Took part in weekly training, while meeting with professors weekly for updates and discussing areas of importance and focus.

Handled special examinations including midterm and final sessions that exceeded 75 students.

Functioned as supplemental instruction leader for classes such as Principles of Biology I and II and Life Science: Behavioral

Neuroscience Emphasis.

Received the Supplemental Instruction Leader of Eminence Award for achieving the requirements and mastering and exhibiting in-depth

knowledge and skills in the academic field.

Made significant contribution in attaining passing scores for 64% of students who attended the sessions on a regular basis in

comparison with the other 30%.

Professional Experience

Barkley’s Gourmet Marketplace, Flemington, NJ

Sales Associate Jul 2012–Present

Manage maintenance of the stock, as well as opening and closing of the store.

Encode and store new delivery stock.

Provide assistance to customers with inquiries.

Operate store register and perform troubleshooting when needed.

Hold accountability in overseeing the store and dealing with customers during the absence of the owner and manager.

Activities

Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ

President, Association of Commuting Students, 2015-2017

Executive Board Member, Leadership Development Program, 2014-2017

Executive Board Member, Chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa, 2016-2017

Mentor and Executive Board Member, GLASS Mentor Program, 2014-2017

Mentor, Freshman Class Mentor Program, 2015-2017

Mentor, Science Learning Community Adopt-a-Freshman Program, 2016-2017

Participant, Relay for Life, 2014-2017

Volunteer, Comfort Zone Camp, 2014-Present

Member, Lieutenant, and Supervisor, Flemington Police Explorer Post 49, 2010-2017

Participant, Polar Bear Plunger, 2016-2017

Technical Skills

MySQL IBM SPSS Basic PC Languages: SQL, JavaScript, and Python

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