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Kylie Castro

Los Angeles

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Psychology major student with extensive experience as an Office Assistant and Student Researcher. Dynamic and detail-oriented Psychology student with strong technical writing skills and proficiency in SPSS and Microsoft Excel, honed as a Student Researcher in the Behavioral Health Medicine Lab and at various job experiences as an Office Assistant. Proven ability to collaborate and mentor peers while effectively managing projects. Bilingual in Spanish, with exceptional communication and front office management capabilities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Researcher

Behavioral Health Medicine Lab
08.2024 - Current
  • Collected and encoded data for various research projects being conducted in lab
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations
  • Collaborated with fellow student researchers, fostering a productive team environment that accelerated project completion
  • Provided mentorship to junior lab members, offering guidance on proper data collection techniques and experimental design principles
  • Analyzed data using SPSS
  • Completed designated tasks with efficiency and accuracy in order to support research objectives
  • Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments
  • Trained junior lab members in data collection protocols
  • Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes

Office Assistant

Human Resources
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
  • Provided professional and courteous front desk support to visitors, specifically assisting students in filing out New Hire Forms
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Filed and digitized office records
  • Promptly responded to office emails
  • Ran errands designated by employer

Research Early Access Program Student Researcher

Behavioral Health Medicine Lab
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted independent research study, analyzing and interpreting data to create a presentation
  • Presented independent research findings at annual SRP research conference
  • Collected and encoded data for various research projects being conducted in the lab
  • Collaborated with fellow research students in data collection and encoding, fostering a productive team environment that accelerated project completion
  • Analyzed existing lab data data using SPSS
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations
  • Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes

Babysitter

05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.

Office Assistant

Dilbeck Real Estate
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Edited documents to keep company materials free of grammar errors.
  • Scheduled meetings and appointments.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Provided professional and courteous front desk support.
  • Completed errands designated by employer

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
07-2027

High School Diploma -

Ramona Convent Secondary School
Alhambra, CA
05-2023

Skills

  • Strength in research
  • Strong technical and academic writing skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, PDF, Word, Google Docs, Outlook, Adobe
  • Proficient in statistical software's including IBM SPSS and R Studios
  • Fluent in second language: Spanish
  • Strong front office management skills
  • 55 wpm writting speed

Certification

  • CITI Social Sciences training Certification, [1-RCR] - [May, 2024]
  • CITI Human Subjects Research for Students training Certification, [May, 2024]

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Student Researcher

Behavioral Health Medicine Lab
08.2024 - Current

Office Assistant

Human Resources
08.2024 - 05.2025

Research Early Access Program Student Researcher

Behavioral Health Medicine Lab
05.2024 - 07.2024

Babysitter

05.2023 - 11.2023

Office Assistant

Dilbeck Real Estate
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Occidental College

High School Diploma -

Ramona Convent Secondary School

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