Assistant Administrative

RINA YAEL BERMAN

*******@*****.*** **** Wildoak Drive Bethesda, MD 20814 301-***-****

Education

University of Maryland, College Park May 2018

Physiology and Neurobiology, GPA: 3.2

Walter Johnson High School, Bethesda, MD May 2013

Advanced Curriculum for Excellence in Science

Certifications:

• Level 1 MR Personnel Safety Training Certification at Maryland Neuroimaging Center

• American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

• CITI Certification

Research Experience

Maryland Neuroimaging Center, University of Maryland College Park, MD Research Assistant September 2017 - May 2018

• Conduct EEG studies of language, creativity, and word associations

• Setup, perform, and clean up EEG

• Run experiment using EPRime software, acquire data using PyCorder software

• Keep written logs for participants

• Interact with and obtain consent from participants

• Gauge participants’ well-being and mental state using webcam and EEG recordings, and communicate with participants using microphone to elucidate instructions and confirm understanding

• Introduction to MatLab, EP Toolkit, and imaging analysis Department of Psychology, Allegheny College Meadville, PA Research Assistant October - December 2014

• Measure aversive learning and movement in valproic-acid rat model of autism

• Employ Skinner boxes and boxes with breakable light beams Employment Experience

Autism Society of America Bethesda, MD

Administrative Assistant May - December 2015

• Prepare for the 46th Annual Autism Society National Conference

• Maintain large databases with contact information from sponsors and related organizations

• Research and fill in missing information for thousands of entries

• Manage and enter in data for large volumes of paperwork from conference Department of Environmental Science, Allegheny College Meadville, PA Transcription Assistant September 2013 - May 2014

• Convert recorded research interviews to text using transcription software Extracurricular Activities

• Bassist for Alabaster Phantom, award-winning instrumental band with original compositions

• Black belt in Taekwondo; member of Black Belt Club at UMD

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