Library Assistant Practicum Student

Francisca I. Adeniran

631-***-**** or *****************@*****.***

PROFILE

Critical thinking, problem solving, and self-driven student. Highly motivated towards scientific research. Excellent at paying attention to detail, organization, communication, teamwork, time management, and leadership. An aspiring research assistant

EDUCATION

Lee University, Cleveland, Tennessee August 2018 - May 2022

Bachelor of Science in Biological Science

Yaba College of Technology Secondary School, Lagos, Nigeria September 2011 – July 2017

RESEARCH

Poster Presentation, Lee University, Cleveland, Tennessee, August 2021 – November 2021

Performed laboratory research on ‘The Effects of Roxadustat-Induced Hypoxic Conditions on Melanoma Cancer Cells’ and became skilled in cell culturing and western blotting

Performed scientific research on ‘A Metabolic Approach to the Effectiveness of the 5:2 Intermittent Fasting Diet’ to become skilled in reading scientific literature

Mayo Clinic SURF Program, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Summer 2020

Acceptance in the Departments of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, as well as Orthopedic Surgery. Program cancelled due to COVID-19

Poster Presentation, Lee University, Cleveland, Tennessee, August 2019 – November 2019

Performed laboratory research on the ‘Inheritance Patterns of Independent Assortment and Linked Mutations in Drosophila Melanogaster (Fruit flies)’

EXPERIENCES

Hospital Volunteer, July 2022 – present

Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee – 60 hours

Serving patients in any capacity when making rounds to their rooms

Assisting nurses with transporting patients

Interacting with and escorting patients and families

Promoting proper workflow in Operating, Recovery, Delivery and Discharge Units

Doctor Observation, June 2021 – August 2021

Cleveland Medical Associates, Cleveland, Tennessee – 30 observation hours

East Tennessee Gastroenterologist, Cleveland, Tennessee – 10 observation hours

Interacted with patients and actively listened to understand them

Observed and asked questions about medical procedures to become more knowledgeable

Library Assistant, January 2020 – May 2022

William G. Squires Library, Lee University, Cleveland, Tennessee

Served students and guests by providing them with library services

Completed projects assigned by library supervisors

Biology and Chemistry Academic Tutor, August 2019 – May 2022

Lee University, Cleveland, Tennessee

Provided better understanding of concepts and topics discussed in class based on student’s needs

Promoted study sessions that assist students with problem solving and academic success

Biology II Practicum Student (Teaching Assistant), January 2020 – May 2020

Lee University, Cleveland, Tennessee

Prepared laboratory materials like agar plates and dilute acids for student use

Understood how to clean laboratory material and properly dispose laboratory waste

HONORS/AWARDS

Summa Cum Laude Certificate

Attending member of the National Experimental Biology Conference 2021 – 2022

Honor’s scholarship at Lee University, Fall 2019 – 2022; $2000 per academic semester

Associate iMASS (Integrated Math and Science Scholars) Program Scholar – an NSF (National Science Foundation) sponsored program at Lee University, Fall 2019 – 2022

Dean’s scholarship at Lee University, Fall 2018 – Spring 2019; $7000 per year

SKILLS, STRENGTHS

Skills:

Laboratory Skills: Cell culture, Pipetting, Western blotting, Gel electrophoresis, UV/Vis spectrophotometry, Titration, Chromatography, Centrifugation

Bilingual: English and Yoruba (competency level: conversational)

Excel skills: graphs, formulas, charts, computational analysis, data interpretation

Other: Microsoft Word, Graph Prism, Microsoft Outlook

Clifton Strengths: Achiever, Consistency, Responsibility, Learner, Harmony

https://www.linkedin.com/in/francisca-adeniran-2558861bb/

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