Kathryn R Creighton
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Kathryn R Creighton

KATHRYN CREIGHTON
Blacksburg, VA 24060|------------ | ------------

Virginia Tech neuroscience senior pursuing a career in medicine and public health research
Undergraduate with excellent people skills and customer service experience

Core Competencies
·? Critical Thinking ·? people skills ·? Written and oral communication Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 2016-Present
Major: Neuroscience Minor: Chemistry Graduation: Spring 2021
? Fast learner
? effect communicator

RELEVANT SKILLS
? extraversion ? high energy
? hard working ? friendly

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant
Virginia Tech Neuroscience Research Laboratory, Blacksburg, VA | 2017–Present
Undergraduate research at a Neuroscience research lab that focuses on neurobiological markers of depression and anxiety.
? Ran experiments
? data analytics
? presented research at professional conferences

Teaching Assistant
Virginia Tech Biology Department Blacksburg, VA | 2019-2020
Chosen to be a teaching assistant in both organic chemistry and biology for classes of over 200 students
Held office hours
? Came up with lesson plans

Life Skills Trainer
Neuro Restorative Blacksburg, VA | 2019
Assisted patients in their activities of daily living at a rehabilitation center for traumatic brain injury.
? In patient assessment
? neurorehabilitation
? Experience working in public health

The Abundant Seed Exchange Farm | Summer 2016
Worked with customers at a large farmers market and sold produce
? Professionalism
? working with customers

AWARDS AND AFFILIATIONS
? Presenting at research conferences
? Research in Panama Rainforest
? Member of National co-ed service fraternity

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
? Special Olympics
? Volunteer at the k-12 STEM program Science Olympiad
? Tutoring at an elementary school