Student - Research Assistant

Emilia Ledda

Address: *** *********** **., **** *******, 48823, MI - Email: ********@***.*** - Phone: (312) 721 - 3461

Education

BS in Nutritional Science, Michigan State University Expected Graduation Spring 2019

Biomedical and Molecular Nutrition

Employment Experience

Research Assistant, Michigan State University Fall 2018 - Present

Assisted in protocol writing

Handled contaminated samples and prepared them for testing

Handled biohazards and sharps following proper GLP

Utilized ImageJ to measure cell sizes

Undergraduate Teacher's Assistant HNF 150, Michigan State University Fall 2017, Fall 2018

Graded homework assignments for over 160 students per semester

Hosted office hours for two hours once a week

Cooperated with the running of review sessions prior to exams for over 100 students

Was responsible for answering student emails within 24 hours

Vice President of Education, MSU Student Housing Cooperative July 2017 - May 2018

Acted on the executive committee of a housing cooperative made up of 249 members

Facilitated meetings bimonthly

Organized trainings on consent, conflict resolution, mental health awareness, intercultural competency, and pre-professional development

Led the grievance and education committee

Delegated responsibilities to members of the committee and mediated conflicts

Certified Nurse Aid, Burcham Hills July 2017 - October 2017

Cared for patients in the rehabilitation department

Provided personal care for patients

Respected patients' rights and privacy. Ensured compliance with HIPAA, and OSHA.

Store Manager, Sparty's January 2016 - March 2017

Mediated conflicts

Improved multitasking skills

Managed employees

Volunteering Experience

Certified Nurse Aid, Kajjansi and Kampala, Uganda March - April 2018

Tested for malaria, HIV, and typhoid

Assisted in deliveries of newborns

Took vitals in the prenatal department

Assisted with implant insertions, removals, and Depo shots

Provided help with disinfecting wounds and dressings at the slums for children

Nutritional Counselor, Lettuce Live Well January 2016 - April 2017

Provided weekly nutritional counseling for 3 adults and 2 children

Presented to local communities tips on living a healthier lifestyle

Skills

Languages

English and Italian: Native speaker

French and Spanish: Advanced

Computer

Proficient: Word, Excel, ImageJ

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