Bianca Marie Lauro (Dream Resume)
8 Winsor Court, Lincoln, RI 02865  (401) 523-4616  bianca_lauro@my.uri.edu
Professional Experience
Research Assistant
Kingston,RI
Experiment Conductor
Dec 2009 –May 2012
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Performing/designing experiments on Hydra vulgaris to test the validity and hypothesis
proposed by Dr. Worthen (URI Pharmacy Department)
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Acquiring knowledge in lab and skills to create new experiments
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Under the supervision of Dr. Gabby Kass-Simon, Dr. David Worthen, and graduate student Vandana
Nandivada
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Recipient of 2011 Undergraduate Research Grant, patent drug for cure of epilepsy
RAM of the College of Environmental and Life Sciences
Kingston,RI
Resident Academic Mentor
Mar 2010 – May 2012
 Assist residents with academic resources and referrals on an informal “as needed” basis
 Assist faculty partners in organizing study groups within the assigned residence hall and utilize
existing Academic Enhancement Center supplemental instruction classes in consultation with Hall
Director or academic partner
 Serve as an in-hall resource as required, “early” alert agent with student in academic crisis and assist
with outreach efforts to those students as requested and necessary.
 Maintain LLC bulletin board and/or white board in the assigned residence hall and be a clearinghouse
of dissemination of LLC and academic success related information
 Create, publish, and update a bi-weekly newsletter (online and/or hard copy) to educate residents on
issues related to the assigned LLC academic college
 Submit a program report and assist in the evaluation of the LLC each semester
Work Experience
Rhode Island Hospital
May 2011-Present
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Family and Patient Contact Mediator
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Research Assistant
College of the Environment and Life Sciences
September 2010-May 2012
 Format Student Newsletter with Academic Announcements, Job Opportunities, On/Off Campus events,
Job Opportunities, and Volunteer Opportunities
Cinema World 16
Mar 2008 – Aug 2010
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Supervisor of Concession Stand
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Inventory control management, utilize point of sales/equipment, efficiently delegated responsibilities to
sub-ordinance
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Oversee weekly schedules for employees
Education
University of Rhode Island
Kingston,RI
Bachelor of Science Degree in Biological Sciences
May 2012
Dual Concentration: Pre-Med (Honors)-Biological Sciences/Leadership
GPA: 3.8
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Honors: Dean’s List (all semesters), Honors Program of URI
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Activities: Research Assistant of Dr. Gabby Kass-Simon, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Executive
Board Member, URI Club Field Hockey team.
Additional Experience
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Volunteering experience: Habitat for Humanities Greater Birmingham Collegiate Challenge Spring Break 2010,
Breast Cancer Walk of Rhode Island 2004-2009, SMILE mentoring program of URI, Volunteer Pianist, St. Jude
Children’s Research Hospital events, VP of Academic Affairs AMSA URI Chapter.
Interests: playing and teaching piano, running, reading, volunteering, researching, traveling