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Bronx, New York, United States

Assisting horticulture professionals in maintaining collections of the Nolen Greenhouses and propagating plants for various shows throughout the gardens

Kearny, New Jersey, United States

As a research technician, I am responsible for the upkeep of our hydroponic systems, plant management, integrated pest management, and fertilizer mixing. Throughout the week, I split my time between several grow rooms to complete routine tasks and manage operations for numerous projects.

Kearny, New Jersey, United States

In the co-captain role, I helped keep in-farm operations on track, monitored daily environmental conditions, tracked set-point deviations, and managed fertilizer mixing.

Kearny, New Jersey, United States

After 2 months focusing on strawberry production, harvesting, and sorting, I joined the Propagation team. For the first half of 2022, I mastered strawberry propagation techniques, meticulously transplanted thousands of plants at various stages of growth, achieved high pruning speeds, and collected plant growth metrics.

College Of William And Mary

- Led my university's chapter of the NGO Students Helping Honduras- Set annual goals for fundraising and member recruitment- Organized weekly meetings and 5 fundraising events per year- Spent 2 winter breaks in El Progresso assisting in construction of rural elementary schools and learned hand-on how the organization is tackling its mission in reducing poverty and empowering Honduran youth

New York, New York

Assisted in laboratory work for Crohn's disease research within the Genetics and Genomics department- maintained healthy zebrafish embryos in fresh media- extracted RNA to create cDNA library of desired transcripts- created and ran PCR gels to analyze model organism (zebrafish) cytokine expression- quantified DNA purity with Nanodrop- maintained organization of frozen samples

Mt. Vernon, Ny

This internship was through the BHHS Senior Explorations program. I collaborated with and assisted administrative staff in the Financial, Production, Creative, and Sales & National Retail departments.

Bachelor’S Degree, Biology

Activities and Societies: Students Helping Honduras, Biology Club, Latin American Students Union

High School