Experience

Vanguard University of Southern California

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Adjunct Professor

  • Aug 2020 - Present



Malaika Nursery School

• Dodoma, Tanzania

• Curriculum Writer

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  Writing books and illustrating them. These books will help the children learn how to read and learn primary school level English. Writing books and illustrating them. These books will help the children learn how to read and learn primary school level English.



JCBM Cosmetics

• Santa Fe Springs, California, United States

• Manager

  • Oct 2019 - Dec 2019

  I was temporarily hired to translate the manuals and brochures written in Korean to English. I was also in charge of training the new employees. I created email templates for the staff and also held one seminar educating cosmetologists on the biology of a product called FCR. I helped ship merchandise and also made door to door sales calls. Lastly, I also made sales calls daily. I was temporarily hired to translate the manuals and brochures written in Korean to English. I was also in charge of training the new employees. I created email templates for the staff and also held one seminar educating cosmetologists on the biology of a product called FCR. I helped ship merchandise and also made door to door sales calls. Lastly, I also made sales calls daily.



UC San Diego

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lab Technician II

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2018

  - Presented research findings/summary biweekly with laboratory members. - Participated in biweekly scientific journal discussions. - Collaborated with project scientist in designing new experiments and on data analysis. - Executed and oversaw all laboratory immunofluorescence (IF) assays. - All images were taken using a confocal microscope - All images were analyzed using homemade macros with FIJI/ImageJ. - All data analyzed using Microsoft Excel and Prism Graphpad. -… Show more - Presented research findings/summary biweekly with laboratory members. - Participated in biweekly scientific journal discussions. - Collaborated with project scientist in designing new experiments and on data analysis. - Executed and oversaw all laboratory immunofluorescence (IF) assays. - All images were taken using a confocal microscope - All images were analyzed using homemade macros with FIJI/ImageJ. - All data analyzed using Microsoft Excel and Prism Graphpad. - Responsibilities included vivarium duties such as maintaining the mice population and submitting a monthly report of mouse index. Mice were bred, weened, and genotyped. - Mice were irradiated and harvested for organs. - Organs were fixed, frozen and paraffin embedded. - Tissues were stained for DNA damage and cell proliferation markers such as y-H2AX, 8E9 (abl tyrosine kinase) and ki67. - Live cells were stained with DCFDA (ROS), MitoSOX, and or Mitotracker. - Also executed comet assay and comet assay analysis. - Held frequent and clear communication with P.I. over project details.

• Summer Training Academy for Research Success (STARS) Program Mentor

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  This program is part of the academic enrichment programs which emphasizes increasing the number of socioeconomically disadvantaged and ethnically underrepresented students in graduate school. I supervised the student in laboratory projects and advised and facilitated the student with laboratory presentations. At the end of the program, the student presented her research summary at the University of California San Diego Summer Research Conference.

• Lab Assistant

  • Dec 2015 - Jun 2017

  - Facilitated laboratory members in immunostaining fixed and live cells and fixed mouse tissue. - Trained undergraduate students on how to use confocal microscopes. - Extended and continued to work on the project from Master’s thesis. - Mice were irradiated then injected with Cisplatin intraperitoneally. - Mice blood was collected by cardiac puncture. - Maintained cell culture. - Prepared reagents. - Stained monolayer cells and cell aggregate sections. - Executed… Show more - Facilitated laboratory members in immunostaining fixed and live cells and fixed mouse tissue. - Trained undergraduate students on how to use confocal microscopes. - Extended and continued to work on the project from Master’s thesis. - Mice were irradiated then injected with Cisplatin intraperitoneally. - Mice blood was collected by cardiac puncture. - Maintained cell culture. - Prepared reagents. - Stained monolayer cells and cell aggregate sections. - Executed H&E staining.



UC San Diego

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teacher Assistant

  • Sep 2010 - Aug 2015

  Taught 30-400 students for several courses. Made questions for exams and weekly quizzes, held discussion classes 1-2 times a week for students to relearn class material and ask questions. Graded exams and input grades. Coordinated with the professor and collaborated with other teacher assistants regularly. Taught 30-400 students for several courses. Made questions for exams and weekly quizzes, held discussion classes 1-2 times a week for students to relearn class material and ask questions. Graded exams and input grades. Coordinated with the professor and collaborated with other teacher assistants regularly.