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Rona Haker

Summary

Dedicated data analyst with multi-disciplinary skills including coding, data analysis and visualization and image processing. I am detail-oriented, organized, and a self-starter. I excel at translating complex data into actionable insights and always strive to improve and stay up to date with technical advances. I have excellent interpersonal skills, a high work ethic, and am responsible and resourceful. Relocating to the US (US citizen).

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lab Manager

Lab for Advanced MRI at Tel Aviv University
10.2023 - Current
  • Used Python to build a machine learning pipeline for logistic regression and random forest analyses on clinical imaging data.
  • Improved the lab's standard research workflows by building and managing documented pipelines for the techniques and programs used in the lab.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised a team of research students to perform MRI experiments and analyze results.
  • Fostered a culture of scientific curiosity and collaboration among lab members, contributing to the development of groundbreaking research projects.Coordinated departmental budgets and resource allocation, optimizing lab operations while minimizing expenditures.
  • Collaborated with researchers from different teams and disciplines to optimize statistical methods, advancing the group's research.

Teaching Assistant

Tel Aviv University
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Taught biochemistry course for undergraduate Bio-Medical Engineering students.
  • Built the course learning plan and Powerpoint presentations with co-teching assistant and the professor.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Provided additional support for students with learning difficulties.

Neuroscience Teacher

Weizmann Institute of Science's Davidson Institute of Science Education
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Taught in an extracurricular neuroscience program for youth.
  • Translated complex neuroscience knowledge and theories into engaging and hand-on activities for adolescents from a range of backgrounds and levels of scientific knowledge.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Education

Master of Science - Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering and Sagol School of Neuroscience

Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychology and Biology

Ben-Gurion University
Beer Sheva, Israel
05.2021

Skills

  • MATLAB

  • Excel

  • Python

  • ML models

  • Linux

  • SQL

  • Written and verbally fluent in English and Hebrew

  • Public speaking

  • Data analysis and visualization

  • Strong aptitude for technical skills

Citizenships

  • American
  • British
  • French

Locations

London, England

Tel Aviv, Israel

Volunteer Experience

  • Mentor at "180", Helping adults on the spectrum socialize through sports activities.
  • The foundation for the welfare of Holocaust Victims. Personal visits, organizing social events and technical and humanitary aid during the Covid pandemic.
  • Intelligence NCO in the IDF Airforce Special Forces Unit "Shaldag", Analyzed and presented essential information to senior officers, Developed, taught and commanded the unit's internal intelligence course, nominated for the President of Israel Award for Excellence for exceptional performance.
  • Volunteering gap year (Shnat Shirut), taught and mentored children at risk, ages 8-13.

Timeline

Lab Manager

Lab for Advanced MRI at Tel Aviv University
10.2023 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Tel Aviv University
01.2023 - 08.2024

Neuroscience Teacher

Weizmann Institute of Science's Davidson Institute of Science Education
09.2022 - 08.2023

Master of Science - Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering and Sagol School of Neuroscience

Tel Aviv University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology and Biology

Ben-Gurion University
Rona Haker