Arya Pulchansingh
Boston
Summary
Highly-motivated outgoing third year premed student with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Languages: English (native), Trinidadian Creole (native), Spanish (6 year study), Japanese (3 year study) and Latin (5 year study).
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Rosie's Place
Boston
02.2024 - Current
- Prepared and distributed food vouchers for community members.
- Packed food parcels for distribution to individuals and families in need.
- Maintained cleanliness of pantry facility, including floors, shelves, and refrigeration units.
Biochemistry Lab Assistant
Simmons University
Boston
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Prepared reagents and solutions used in biochemical analyses, according to established protocols.
- Organized laboratory work areas to ensure a safe working environment.
- Explained class procedures, lab policies and important dates.
- Established positive relationships with students and lab instructors.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents, ensuring availability and minimizing waste.
Beauty Advisor
Sephora
Boston
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries from clients via in person, phone, or email.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while adhering to company policies.
- Assisted co-workers with tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations of the store.
- Performed sales activities such as cashiering, stocking shelves, inventory management and customer service.
- Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
- Recommended merchandise based on expert product knowledge and client preferences.
- Greeted customers upon entering store or salon and established friendly relationships with them.
Student Volunteer
Harvard Medical School Medscience Program
Boston
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Patient practice simulation program
- Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Triveni School of Dance
Brookline
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Attended rehearsals and provided support when needed for larger productions or events.
- Instructed groups of individual and coupled dancers in different dance styles.
- Corrected student posture, alignment, and arm placement when necessary.
- Monitored student performance during practice sessions to ensure correct technique was used.
Student Research Assistant
Boston Leadership Institute
Boston
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Participated in a research project to design devices able to detect Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD).
- Designed and drafted schematics for new products.
- Prepared presentations outlining research results for senior management team members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology Major, Chemistry Minor
Simmons University
Boston, MA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Boston Latin Academy
Boston, MA05-2022
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Research and analysis
- Event organization
- Deadline driven
- Team collaboration
- Punctuality and work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Google suite proficiency
- Microsoft proficiency
- Time management
- Customer service
- Data interpretation
Affiliations
- African Caribbean Student Union: Event Coordinator (2024-Present)
- Chemistry & Physics Liaison (2022-Present)
- Recycling Club (2021-2022)
- Indian classical dancer (2009–2020)
- Visions of Dance team (2018-2020)
- Row Boston (2017-2018)
Accomplishments
- Dean's List (2022-Present)
- Provost Scholarship Recipient (2022)
- John and Abigail Adams Scholarship (2022)
- National Honor Society (2021-2022)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Volunteer
Rosie's Place
02.2024 - Current
Biochemistry Lab Assistant
Simmons University
10.2023 - 10.2024
Beauty Advisor
Sephora
06.2022 - 08.2024
Student Volunteer
Harvard Medical School Medscience Program
01.2021 - 05.2021
Student Research Assistant
Boston Leadership Institute
06.2019 - 08.2019
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Triveni School of Dance
01.2016 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology Major, Chemistry Minor
Simmons University
High School Diploma -
Boston Latin Academy
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