Settara Dost

Edison NJ ***** Email: adu70b@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Current junior biochemistry student at The College of New Jersey minoring in psychology. Interested in jobs and internships in laboratory and/or behavioral analyst related fields in order to advance and develop experience for graduate school and future careers. Open to child care, beauty advising, business consultant, and office assistant positions. EDUCATION

The College of New Jersey, Ewing NJ Expected May 2024 Bachelors of Arts in Chemistry with a Biochemistry specialization GPA: N/A

Middlesex County College, Edison NJ June 2022

Associates of Arts in Biotechnology

GPA: 3.7 Dean's List

WORK EXPERIENCE

Summer Intern, Stony Brook University REU Nanotechnology for Health, Energy and the Environment Summer 2022

● Worked alongside PhD students in the Biomedical Engineering Department at SBU University as a summer student intern. Applied knowledge from previous laboratory experiences to perform various types of ELISA tests, and learned various BME techniques for producing and characterizing biocompatible scaffolds. Middlesex County College Early Learning Center August 2021 - May 2022

● Worked as a teachers assistant with infants and children. Aid in teaching appropriate behavior and social skills to students. Assist in enforcing school and classroom rules. Assist with record keeping, such as attendance records, and student progress notes. Help teachers prepare for lessons by assembling materials and equipment. Reviewed learning material with students, either individually or in small groups, to help reinforce lessons presented by lead teachers. Supervised students in class, during lunch hour, playtime. Provided personal aid and care as necessary to students, such as help with hygiene, eating or toileting. Resolved conflicts between children by teaching them how to communicate their feelings and made sure they were in safe physical and emotional environments at all times.

L'Oréal February 2020 - April 2020

● Worked as a temporary stock associate. Stocked beauty products and made sure everything was organized. Attended customers when needing help. Jose Tejas August 2019 -February 2020

● Worked as a hostess. Provide excellent customer services. Greet customers and present menus. Make suggestions based on their preferences. Arrange table settings.Keep tables and bathrooms clean and tidy at all times. Communicated with all serving and kitchen staff. Adhered to all relevant health department rules/regulations and all customer service guidelines.

Sprint April 2019 - August 2019

● Worked as a sales associate. Responsibilities included for driving sales and service results, and maximizing location productivity by generating new activations, upgrades, prepaid and accessory sales while providing a world class customer experience on a daily basis.

Macy’s Cosmetics Flex January 2019 - August 2019

● Worked as a beauty advisor in all cosmetic departments. Macy’s full time holiday associate December 2018 - January 2019

● Worked in the fragrance department as a cashier for sales associates. Helped sales associates attend to customer needs.

FIX THE FUND CAMPAIGN, Severna Park MD September - November 2018

● Worked in the office answering phone calls, making appointments, and entering data. Macy's IMPULSE BEAUTY full time beauty advisor, Monterey CA November 2017- September 2018

● Worked as a beauty advisor. Responsibilities included working at a fast-paced environment to meet weekly and monthly sales quota while also ensuring customer satisfaction.

IN N OUT part time associate, Seaside CA Feb 2016 - November 2017

● Level 5 associate responsibilities included giving customers friendly service in a clean environment.

Hollister CO. seasonal part time brand representative, Salinas & Monterey CA November 2015- Feb 2016

● Worked as a brand representative. Responsibilities included anticipating and responding to customers needs, and engaging customers in a genuine way to drive sales. Babysitter, Monterey CA, Edison NJ 2012-2023

● Worked as a babysitter on and off throughout highschool, and college. SKILLS

● Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint

● Skilled in using various lab equipment

● Skilled in Electrospinning techniques

● Scaffold production

● Proficient in using the Allevi Bioprinter

● Skills in producing Hydrogels / Bioink

● Fluent in both English and Pashto

● Communication Skills

ON-CAMPUS ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Upward Bound Trio, Monterey Peninsula College 2013-2018

● Salinas Airshow 2014-2016

● Operation Shoestring 2013-2016

● Big Sur Marathon 2014-2018

● Beach Clean Up 2013-2018

Teachers aid at the local mosque 2009-2018

● Volunteer work

● Taught children to read and write in arabic for purposes of reading the Quran Leadership 2014-2016

Girls inc 2013-2016

ACHIEVEMENTS

● Stony Brook University REU Nanotechnology for Health, Energy and the Environment Summer 2022

● Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society member

● Dean's Letter of Commendation 2020

● Beauty Advisor 2017-2019

● Imagine College Scholarship 2016

● Upward Bound award of Leadership

● Imagine College Scholar 2013

● Academic Excellence Assembly

2012-2013 gpa 3.0-3.5

2013-2016 gpa 3.5-4.0

● Seaside High chalk art winner 2012-2015

● Reading/Writing awards 2004-2007

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