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Benjamin L. Svitavsky

Amherst,MA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician & Immunization Team Lead

CVS Pharmacy
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate with medical providers and insurance companies to ensure patient safety
  • Facilitate scheduling and administration of over 4000 vaccines during flu season and 5000 annually
  • Stock, label, and inventory medication to keep accurate records
  • Coordinate filling an average of 20000 prescriptions per month
  • Maintain safe and efficient pharmacy practices by adhering to Mass. Board of Pharmacy and DEA regulations

Visual Cognition and Attention Lab

01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Participated in weekly lab meetings, discussing experimental design and relevant literature
  • Contributed to literature reviews and background research to support ongoing studies
  • Assisted in designing experiments on visual attention, perception, and cognitive processing

Laboratory in Neuroscience

02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Characterized various brain regions from sheep brain dissection
  • Processed, ran statistical tests on, and visualized fMRI data
  • Designed, conducted, and analyzed a salivary cortisol enzyme immunoassay

Laboratory in Organic Chemistry

02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Synthesized various organic compounds
  • Characterized known and unknown compounds
  • Reported findings in lab notebooks

SEA-PHAGES (UMass Amherst)

09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Isolated clonal phage colony
  • Amplified population and extracted DNA
  • Orchestrated group tasks

Senior Counselor

Fairview Lake YMCA Camp
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Supervised cohort of 20 campers ages 13-15, ensuring their safety, well-being, and engagement throughout daily activities
  • Organized and led daytime and evening camp activities
  • Mentored junior counselors, providing guidance and support to ensure their growth
  • Maintained and coordinated individualized camper schedules, ensuring timely participation in assigned activities and events
  • Adapted daily schedule to account for unexpected weather or camper needs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
12.2024

Skills

  • Programming & Web Development: Python, C, Javascript, HTML, CSS
  • MRI/fMRI data visualization and analysis: (FSL)

Awards

Dean’s List 2020-2024

Timeline

Laboratory in Neuroscience

02.2024 - 05.2024

Visual Cognition and Attention Lab

01.2024 - 06.2024

Pharmacy Technician & Immunization Team Lead

CVS Pharmacy
07.2023 - Current

Laboratory in Organic Chemistry

02.2023 - 05.2023

SEA-PHAGES (UMass Amherst)

09.2022 - 12.2022

Senior Counselor

Fairview Lake YMCA Camp
01.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

University of Massachusetts Amherst

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