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Olesia Prykhodko

Cracow

Summary

Resourceful and adaptable scientist intern with a strong foundation in neurobiology and diverse research experience. Data preprocessing and analysis, including EEG data analysis using Python in training. Skilled at project support with proven history of solutions-oriented problem-solving. Eager to apply these abilities at industry, contributing to innovative advancements in clinical data management and pushing the boundaries of science.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Volonteer Assistent in Research Lab

Psychology of Language and Bilingualism Lab
12.2023 - Current

Website: http://langusta.edu.pl/langusta/

  • Assistance in data preprocessing: detecting the reaction time of participants with the use of Audacity tool (project name: The Impact Of Language Experience On Cognitive Control)
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.

Social Media Manager, tutor of the Polish language

Wolno Nam Fundation
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Social Media coordination

Developed and promoted organization identity to media and public.

Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.


  • Lectures of Polish language:

Developed and promoted corporate brand, images and identity to media and public.

Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.

Conducted tutoring sessions homes and public spaces.

Organized extracurricular activities such as language clubs or study groups for additional practice opportunities outside the classroom setting.

Intern - Center for Neuropsychological Research

Center for Neuropsychological Research, Institute of Psychology, SWPS University
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Analyzed, preprocessed neurophysiological (electroencephalography) data and create visualizations to gain insights into brain activity (Python: MNE, Matplotlib, NumPy)
  • Literature review, presentation ("Psychedelics in curing substance use disorders")
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments: EEG data collection, eye-tracking technology



Sales assistant

eko_chutro
07.2020 - 10.2021
  • Direct contact with the client, personalized assistance on social media platforms. Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.
  • Inventory management, documenting and tracking shipments (MS Excel) monitoring of the status of orders and addressing any delivery issues
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology

Jagiellonian University
Cracow, Poland
07.2024

Skills

  • Strong foundations of biology and neuroscience
  • Computer Literacy
  • Basic Programming (Python, MATLAB)
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Data Collection
  • Scientific Writing
  • Multitasking

Networks And Memberships

[09/2022 – Current ] Member of Scientific Club Cracow, Neuronus

[08/2023 – Current ] Member of Mobility team in Student self-government

[09/2021 – 06/2022 ] Student self-government - Project department

Management And Leadership Skills

Youth Exchange "Border Crossing Identity", Denmark, Development of theoretical knowledge about intercultural communication and entrepreneurship, the practice of project-building skills in multicultural teams, and creating a collective solution to Global Challenges (ecological crisis, gender inequality, democracy topics, and corruption). Team assignments Reflection sessions

Training And Coursework

  • Generate and visualize data in Python and MATLAB - Udemy online course [Ongoing]
  • Complete neural signal processing and analysis - Udemy online course [Ongoing]
  • 16th International Congress of the Polish Neuroscience Society [20/09/2023 - 23/09/2023]
  • 18th Polish National Scientific Conference, Lodz, True - poster presentation [11/2023]
  • Electrophysiology Patch Clamp Technique in Drug Discovery Training - Faculty of Pharmacy, Jagiellonian University[10/05/2023, 12/05/2023]

Link: https://farmacja.cm.uj.edu.pl/pl/aktualnosci/zinterguj-electrophysiology-patch-clamp-technique-in-drugdiscovery/

  • Neuroscience online course - Ukrainian Brain Bee [01/05/2020 - 01/07/2020]

Link: http://brainbee.in.ua/index.php?id=neuroscience-online&lang=en

  • Molecular Biology Course, Kyiv [10/09/2018, 25/05/2020]
  • Biology Summer Camp - Institute of Biology and Medicine, Kyiv [17/08/2018 – 24/08/2018]
  • Youth Exchange "Border Crossing Identity" Summer Training, Denmark - [08/2018]

Languages

Ukrainian, Russian
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Polish
Advanced
C1
French
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Volonteer Assistent in Research Lab

Psychology of Language and Bilingualism Lab
12.2023 - Current

Intern - Center for Neuropsychological Research

Center for Neuropsychological Research, Institute of Psychology, SWPS University
06.2022 - 08.2022

Social Media Manager, tutor of the Polish language

Wolno Nam Fundation
05.2022 - 05.2023

Sales assistant

eko_chutro
07.2020 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology

Jagiellonian University
Olesia Prykhodko