Vincent Kopysciansky

Versatile senior Chemistry major. Works with different types of chemicals, compounds, and materials. Proficient in performing tests, documenting results, and writing papers. Well-organized and detail-oriented with good project management and planning abilities.

Teaching Assistant, 08/2021 to Current

Susquehanna University – Selinsgrove, PA

Organic Chemistry II and General Chemistry I

• Review lesson material with students individually and in groups.
• Partner with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
• Grade individual student lab notebooks to ensure proper documentation.
• Record grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system.
• Oversee groups of students, maintaining optimal safety and security.

Weis Market – Mill Hall, PA

• Provided superior customer service to promote guest satisfaction, brand loyalty and consistent revenue.
• Merchandised and monitored counter and display inventory by replacing stock and requesting new products from kitchen to keep areas well-stocked for maximum sales.
• Trained new bakery staff on company policies and POS system use to maximize job satisfaction, expertise, and team performance.
• Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste and presentation.

US Department of Commerce - US Census Bureau – Philadelphia, PA

• Interviewed residents in assigned areas to explain purpose of Census, ask questions and record answers.
• Performed field staff duties critical to completing accurate count in hard-to-reach communities.
• Maintained and submitted records used to support accurate reporting measures.
• Visited assigned neighborhoods and knocked on doors to encourage participation in Census.

Bachelor of Science: Biochemistry (BS), Expected in 06/2023

Susquehanna University - Selinsgrove, PA

• President of the Class of 2023
• President of Gamma Sigma Epsilon, Chemistry Honor Society
• Received the Susquehanna Presidential Academic Scholarship 
• Dean's List - Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022
• Presently conducting research on organic synthesis of apocynin based chromene thioureas with Geneive Henry PH.D, Department Head of Chemistry
• Member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
• Member of Delta Epsilon Phi, German Honor Society
• Awarded Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll as a Freshman, Sophomore, & Junior
• Relevant Coursework Completed: General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry of Proteins and Enzymes, Methods of Chemical Analysis, Structure and Reactivity, Cellular Biology and Genetics, Cell Biology, Nanoscience, Scientific Ethics