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• Assist with upper-division Biomechanics course during lecture and lab sessions to facilitate interactive learning experiences.• Conduct supplementary sessions for students outside of class time, tailoring content, and timing to meet course-specific needs.• Enrolled in a 2-unit pedagogy course focused on interactive teaching techniques and education research.• Meet weekly with the course instructor to review common student challenges and plan upcoming activities.

• Assisted with the design and development of research methodologies and protocols associated with a multi-phase research program investigating relationships among hydration status, mood, and sweat rate during exercise training. Assisted with IRB preparation. Collected, organized, and analyzed data associated with phase 1 of the research program (focused on female collegiate track and field athletes). Maintained accurate records of research procedures, data, and findings. Provided logistical support for research project, including ordering supplies and managing equipment.• Will provide logistical support, assist in planning data collection, and participate in data collection activities for phase 2 of the research program targeting a military population.• First author on abstract “Relationship Among Body Characteristics and Sweat Rate During a Training Session in DII Female Collegiate Track and Field Athletes” to be presented at CSUSB’s 13th Annual “Meeting of the Minds” Student Research Symposium in April 2024.

• Prepare laboratory facilities for courses and experiments, ensuring they are organized and ready for use.• Assist with tests and procedures during laboratory classes, providing support to students and instructors.• Conduct supplementary sessions for students outside of class time, providing students additional support, reinforcement, and resources to help students succeed academically.• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure its proper functioning, as well as calibrate new equipment to maintain accuracy and reliability.