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Professional Entry Level Graduate


City : Newark, NJ
University : Rutgers-Newark: College of Arts and Sciences
Major : Psychology

Objective

To obtain a challenging position in a high quality research environment where my resourceful experience and academic skills will add value to organizational operations.
Education
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology, 2009
Minor in Biology
Rutgers: College of Arts and Sciences
Psi-Chi-National Psychology Honors
GPA: 3.240

Experience
Analyst, October 2010-Ongoing
Accutest Laboratories, Dayton, New Jersey
• Accurately prepared soil samples for further analysis through various analyses and fine attention to detail utilizing LIMS for data transfer.
• Independently conducted various microbiological assessments
• Learned new procedures to provide better support for others.
• Trained others in new procedures to increase worker flexibility.
Lab Technician, May 2011-Ongoing
Molecular Biology Department: Brody Lab, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
• Collected data on rats
• Maintained a clean environment
• Ensured schedules were met
Volunteer Psychological Research Assistant, April 2010-Febuary 2011
Perceptual Decision Making Laboratory, Columbia University, New York, New York
• Assisted in organizing human subjects to complete the experimental tasks.
• Provided excellent research support through learning programming in Matlab
• Managed cash compensation.
• Used the database program Matlab to help solve a theoretical problem.
Psychology Honors Thesis Student, September 2008 to May 2009
Rutgers: Social Psychology Laboratory, Newark, New Jersey
• Conducted experiment to understand the relationship between attachment, romantic partners and best friends
• Organized methodology, and wrote protocols for experimentation
• Gathered data through survey methods and analyzed them independently through SPSS and Microsoft Excel
• Organized subjects to complete experimental tasks.
• Presented research data
Psychological Research Assistant, September 2007 to May 2008
Rutgers: Social Psychology Laboratory, Newark, New Jersey
• Provided research support in social psychology studies.
• Initiated the use of the Internet for gathering methods from other research labs.
• Reviewed methods, contributed to improving methodology and conducted experiment
• Assisted in organizing human subjects to complete the experimental tasks.
Activities
Researcher: Rutgers-Newark: Psychology Department-January 2011-Present
Volunteer Tutor-various subjects, TutorChatLive.org, 2010-Present
Intern Research Assistant-Albert Einstein College-August 2011-Present

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