Research Assistant Support

MIRA RAI

Rochester, NY ***** 585-***-**** *******@****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/mirarai2002

EDUCATION

St. John Fisher University, Rochester, NY

Bachelor of Art; Biology Expected May 2024

Minor: Psychology

STEM Scholarship Recipient

SKILLS

●Multilingual in English, Nepali, & Hindi

●Strong attention to detail and accuracy

●Proficient with pipetting and molecular biology laboratory techniques

●Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills

●Maintaining flexible schedule

●Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines

RELATED EXPERIENCE

St. John Fisher University, Rochester, NY Research August - December 2022

●Performing research with Biology professor fall semester, and learning advanced worm techniques in order to acquire three-credits of experience in the summer

●Techniques to be learned include the use of the fluorescent microscope and single-worm PCR for genotyping during strain construction.

Highland Hospital, Rochester NY July 22- present

Unit Support Assistant

●performs task such as stocking units supplies, linen removal, securing equipments as needed

●Transport admitted patients,and within ED, and discharged patients out to waiting room/front loop,

●Take samples up to the lab/up the tube and get blood from the blood bank

●Assis boosts, rolls, and slides the patients, and get food/water for patients (cannot feed)

St. John Fisher University, Rochester, NY Summer 2022

Research Assistant

●Create laboratory protocols for incoming Freshman General Biology students through group discussion, documentation, experimentation, and feedback.

●Carry out experiments with faculty and provide feedback on curriculum, teaching style, and directions

●Utilize lab equipment, follow safety guidelines, and clean and stock lab

CAMPUS ACTIVITIES

Asian Student Union Secretary September 2021- Present

●Coordinate Asian festival events to bring more diversity and understanding among Fisher’s students from different cultures within the Fisher community.

●Plan fun activities such as rock painting, Henna, Holi, movie night, games, etc.

Intramural genera position November 2022

●Learned and modeled teamwork, leadership, and communication skills.

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