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United States

Rhode Island, United States

• Create water monitoring tools using satellite based imagery data to assess water clarity and harmful algal bloom intensity.
• Automate spatial analysis using R and ArcGIS Pro

• Use FID Gas Chromotography to analyze Petroleum Hydrocarbon environmental pollutants in Aqueous and Soil Samples.
• Troubleshoot GC-FID instruments and implement solutions.
• Identify fuel patterns determined by aliphatic and aromatic compounds.

West Warwick

• Run solvent extractions to identify environmental pollutants such as PCBs, Diesel Range Organics, Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Pesticides, and Semi-Volatile compounds.
• Use a range of solvent extraction techniques including Microwave, Soxhlet, Turbo Vap, Sonication, Separatory Funnel, and Waste Dilution.

Rhode Island, United States

• Collected sediment samples in an estuary to study the effects of nano-plastics on meiofauna.
• Used a hemocytometer and digital microscope to count multiple species of algae
• Learned about experimental setup and design, proper data collection, and logging skills.

El Segundo

• Reconstructed workflow tracking software largely based on departments’ needs.
• Increased productivity by automating daily processes along all departments.
• Analyze medical record reviews from medical specialists and economists, and regularly surpass monthly productivity goals.
• Provide new employees with department and software training.

North Hollywood, CA

• Efficiently coordinated a diversity of renovation projects while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Utilized Excel Regression Statistics to optimize business performance.
• Lead daily meetings to prioritize tasks, assess progress, and resolve setbacks.

Riverside, CA

• Practiced Applied Behavior Analysis for behavior management, using discrete trial training.
• Collected and analyzed live data to assess improvement or regression of functional behaviors.
• Implemented parent training sessions based on the successful strategies provided by the data.

Riverside, CA

• Devised lesson plans for K-5 science summer programs that included one experiment a week focusing on a different branch of science.
• Facilitated after school activities and collaborated with teachers to teach relevant material.

Riverside, CA

• Incorporated various techniques to foster a better understanding of mathematics and chemistry (K - College).
• Taught SAT-prep classes, Microsoft Office, and communication skills to fostered youth.

San Fernando

• Taught a 6-week rigorous summer calculus course to fast-track students to the AP Calculus BC class.
• Familiarized incoming freshmen with future classmates, classrooms, and schedules through a week of planned activities.

Master Of Science - Ms, Environmental Science And Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Mathematics