Ana Muñoz
Chapel Hill
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented recent graduate with a strong background in scientific research, community engagement, and bilingual communication. Experienced in fostering effective communication within diverse teams and adept at organizing projects. Demonstrates resilience and adaptability in challenging environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Technician
Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted research on individual differences in aversion-resistant drinking through the implementation of alcohol self-administration.
- Designed and performed behavioral experiments to investigate neural and behavioral mechanisms underlying alcohol use disorder.
- Collected, analyzed, and interpreted data to identify trends and significant findings.
Research Assistant
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted research on controlling Two-Spotted Spider Mites using mineral and essential oils to mitigate agricultural damage.
- Managed the care and maintenance of mite colonies, including feeding, watering, and temperature monitoring.
- Performed experimental procedures and analyzed results to validate findings.
- Presented research findings and contributed to the development of pest control strategies for agricultural applications.
Private Childcare Provider
Private Individual
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, fostering their physical and emotional well-being.
- Assisted with homework, organized engaging activities, and supported early childhood development.
- Maintained open communication with parents to ensure individualized care for each child.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
The University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC05-2024
Associate of Arts - Biology
The Miami Dade College, Honors College
Miami, FL04-2022
Skills
- Research and data
- Team leadership
- Interpersonal communication
- Problem solving
- Data gathering
- Laboratory techniques
Certification
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-CITI Program -Group2 Social and Behavioral Research
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-CITI Program -Physical Science Responsible Conduct of Research
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-CITI Program -Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research
- Johns Hopkins University Coursera-COVID-19 Contact Tracing Certification
- Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge-Youth Essential Skills (YES) Badges -Virtual Collaboration
- Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge-Youth Essential Skills (YES) Badges -Cross-Cultural Communication
- Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge-Youth Essential Skills (YES) Badges -Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English
Spanish native speaker
PROJECTS
- Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge -Business Concept Coordinator - Using the provided template, I kept track of information to write the Business Concept, ensuring that the team was on track.
- Grow Healthy Beat Cancer Capstone Project -Supervisor/Co-Coordinator- Organized and developed an academic presentation on cancer, financial literacy workshops, letter writing sessions, and a community drive to aid cancer-stricken children in Ecuador and Miami.
- Global Solutions Conversations Program -Fellow- Developed the concept of creating transnational open forum programs to help socially and economically disadvantaged communities’ narrow inequalities.
Timeline
Research Technician
Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
05.2024 - Current
Research Assistant
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
05.2021 - 08.2021
Private Childcare Provider
Private Individual
08.2020 - 05.2021
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-CITI Program -Group2 Social and Behavioral Research
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-CITI Program -Physical Science Responsible Conduct of Research
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-CITI Program -Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research
- Johns Hopkins University Coursera-COVID-19 Contact Tracing Certification
- Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge-Youth Essential Skills (YES) Badges -Virtual Collaboration
- Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge-Youth Essential Skills (YES) Badges -Cross-Cultural Communication
- Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge-Youth Essential Skills (YES) Badges -Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
The University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Associate of Arts - Biology
The Miami Dade College, Honors College
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