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Naveen Rajan

Student
Markham,ON

Summary

Hard-working, team-oriented, and motivated student working toward a Bachelor of Science in Honours Life Sciences. Eager to find a research position or job to gain valuable experience on a journey toward a career in the field of science.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Tracking (In)Justice
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with data entry and revision on an extensive dataset with over 1,500 cases
  • Participated in weekly meetings for progress checks and case troubleshooting
  • Enhanced research quality by meticulously collecting and analyzing data from various sources.

Summer Office Assistant

Ontario Public Service
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Oversaw project that required organization of over 200 sensitive unidentified bodies files, dating back to the 1950s
  • Collaborated and engaged with coworkers to stay on top of deadlines and daily tasks
  • Gained valuable knowledge about the death investigation system through various tours, presentations, autopsy viewings, etc.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases (Microsoft Excel)

Research Assistant

Inquests.ca
01.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced research quality by meticulously collecting and analyzing data from various sources.
  • Contributed to a centralized knowledge base by documenting inquest findings and recommendations, aiding in public awareness and policy development.
  • Designed comprehensive posters for diverse projects, utilizing graphic design principles to visually communicate key information and attract audience engagement.
  • Facilitated Zoom meetings and webinars by managing the technical setup, moderating discussions, and ensuring smooth operation of interactive features.

Hospital Volunteer

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate care and assistance during hospital visits.
  • Organized materials for hospital events, contributing to successful fundraisers and community outreach programs.
  • Assisted with patient transport, ensuring timely arrival to appointments and reducing wait times.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering a sense of comfort and understanding.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Honours Life Sciences

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
Current

High School Diploma -

Markville Secondary School
Markham, ON
06-2021

Elementary School Diploma -

Central Park Public School
Markham, ON
06-2017

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organization
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership Skills
  • Fast Learner
  • Microsoft Applications Proficiency
  • Spreadsheet Development
  • Coding Programs Proficiency

Additional Information

  • Basketball Intramurals (2022-present)
  • McMaster HealthTech Club (2023-present) (pending publications)
  • McMaster South Indian Students Association (2024-present)
  • McMaster Guitar Club (2022-present)
  • Markville Trivia Club Founder/Executive (2021)
  • HOSA - Future Health Professionals Club (2021)
  • Neuroscience Club (2021)
  • Involved in Markville Student Council Events (2021)


Timeline

Research Assistant

Inquests.ca
01.2024 - Current

Research Assistant

Tracking (In)Justice
11.2023 - Current

Hospital Volunteer

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
05.2023 - 09.2023

Summer Office Assistant

Ontario Public Service
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Honours Life Sciences

McMaster University

High School Diploma -

Markville Secondary School

Elementary School Diploma -

Central Park Public School
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