Alejandro Chavarria Gonzalez

Experience

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  SUNY Broome Community College

  May 2023 - May 2024

  Organized and led 4-5 engaging community events per semester to foster a sense of belonging and connection among residents.Took on leadership roles through weekday 14-hour on-call shifts and weekend 24-hour on-call responsibilities, ensuring a safe and supportive living environment for all residents.Designed and maintained creative, informative bulletin boards and personalized door tags to enhance communication and community engagement.Provided tailored support and resources to residents, facilitating their academic and personal success by maintaining consistent follow-ups and addressing individual needs.Leveraged personal experience as a Mexican immigrant to serve as a cultural and linguistic resource for international students and English learners, promoting inclusivity and understanding.Conducted weekly apartment inspections, monthly health and safety checks, and actively engaged in regular 1-on-1 supervisory meetings and staff team discussions. Show less

  • Resident Assistant

    Sept 2023 - May 2024

  • SUNY Broome Student Trustee

    May 2023 - May 2024
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  Emory University Laney Graduate School

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Summer Research Student

  I conducted full-time research on Candida albicans at the Khoshnevis lab in the Biochemistry Department of the Emory University School of Medicine. I evolved from zero lab experience to independently creating my own experiences and processing my own data. Our paper regarding our research is currently in Biorxiv the doi is: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.10.12.562127

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  Lourdes Hospital

  Jan 2024 - May 2024

  Healthcare Data Analyst

  I was a volunteer at the Lourdes Hospital Health Care Data Analytics Department. Using Hospital Data Management Systems and Excel, we developed a comprehensive analysis on orthopedic implant usage to understand hospital material needs. We developed data-backed recommendations to improve material utilization, storage, and costs. The project culminated with a paper and a presentation to the Head of the Data Analytics department.

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  New York State Senator Lea Webb

  Jun 2024 - Jul 2024

  New York State Senator Lea Webb's Student Leadership Team

  Maintained extensive data on hundreds of constituents, using this information to support targeted engagement strategies on over the 15 legislative districts covering Broome County. Conducted voter outreach by canvassing close to 100 households per-week , gathering real-time insights and feedback to refine campaign messaging.Created and updated district maps to visualize voter demographics, contributing to the campaign’s strategic planning.Worked with local leaders on campaign outreach and projects. Show less

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  IEMS at Northwestern University

  Oct 2024 - now

  Student Registration and Program Aide

  As a Program Aide I help the main IEMS Office of the Northwestern McCormick School of Engineering by assisting over 30 faculty members with special projects, providing administrative and logistical support. This is done by working directly with the Department leadership on high-priority initiatives and projects.As a Student Aide with the IEMS undergraduate office I provide key support to students interested in Industrial Engineering as well as advising tools for +200 undergraduate students to register for courses. Show less