ISABELLA PARKER
Phone: (770) 212-0481 307 Windswept Ct
isabella.parker129@gmail.com Powder Springs, GA 30127
OBJECTIVE:
To pursue a career in cardiothoracic surgery or cardiology
EDUCATION
Inaugural Biomedical Engineering STEM Cohort, Harrison High
School, 4500 Due West Rd, Kennesaw, GA 30152
2017-2021
HONORS AND AWARDS
2nd place at Georgia Tech Inventure Prize Competition 2018
Inventure Prize is a competition for all grades K-12. I received the honor of
qualifying to enter and won 2nd place in my grade (9th), giving me the
opportunity to go to Nationals.
Global Change Award in Accessibility 2018
While at NICEE, National Invention Convention and Entrepreneurship
Exposition, I received this award for my project, the KAT RAMM. I received
this award, because my project is accessible for people across the world
in parts of countries without access to technology.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Gram Stained Bacteria, Harrison High School, Kennesaw, GA 2017
Advisor: Paulette Allard
Supervised growth of bacteria
Heat-fixed colonies of bacteria to microscope slide
Stained bacteria slides
Viewed slides under a digital image microscope to determine
whether bacteria was positive or negative
Observed Children in a Special Needs Classroom, Lost Mountain
Middle School, Kennesaw, GA 2014 to 2016
Assistant
Learned how children behave and do work in a structured
environment
Assisted teachers with games and daily learning objectives
Observed children in stressful situations and see their reactions
Researched Information for GSEF Project, Harrison High School,
Kennesaw, GA 2017 to 2018
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Read several peer-reviewed journals about children with disabilities
Conducted research on muscle memory and the relationship it has
with writing
Attempted determining if muscles could be retrained with a device
Hematocrit, Harrison High School, Kennesaw, GA
Used a centrifuge to separate the plasma from red blood cells
Sheep Heart Dissection
Understood the anatomy of a heart
Gel Electrophoresis
Compared samples of DNA to find out how they separate
Research Informed GSEF Project, Harrison High School, Kennesaw,
GA, 2018 to 2019
Researched different testing materials for lead
Researched how to remove lead from water
Conducted research on filter paper and how to embed it with
different substances
Research Informed GSEF Project, Harrison High School, Kennesaw,
GA, 2019 to 2020
Researched how music therapy affects the cognitive abilities of
Alzheimer’s patients
Researched how music therapy helps with Alzheimer’s patient’s
emotional states
PATENTS
Patent Pending for KAT RAMM
PRESENTATIONS AND INVITED LECTURES
2018 Oral Defense, “A Kinesthetic Approach to Retraining Muscle
Memory,” May 2, 2018.
NICEE Judging 2018, “KAT RAMM,” NICEE, June 1, 2018.
GSU Student Leadership Institute 2019, June 2-4, 2019
PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
3Doodler, 2018-Present
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Midway Presbyterian Church
Assisted in nursery duties, Midway Presbyterian, Sundays 2016-Present
Vaughan Elementary School Target Program
Cleaned up rivers to better the environment, Noses Creek at Cheatham
Hill, 2011-2012
Cheatham Hill Elementary School
Parker - 2
Distributed school materials to classrooms, Cheatham Hill Elementary
School, July 20th, 2014, July 24th, 2015, July 22nd, 2016, July 22nd, 2017, July
28th, 2018
Riverside Primary School
Helped in school garden, Riverside Primary School, Summers of 2015-
2018
STEM Open House
Informed parents of new STEM students about the program, September
2017
Science Olympiad
Graded tests and assisted room leader in tasks, March 2018
STEM Parent Night
Informed students, teachers, and parents about projects in the STEM
program and its many opportunities, September 2018
Arts in Motion
Harrison High School, assisted with selling old guard equipment and
showing other guards around the school. February 28th, 2020.
LANGUAGES
English: Native Language
Spanish: Intermediate Listener, Novice Speaker, Novice/Intermediate
Reading and Writing
COMPUTER SKILLS
Programming: Creating 3D printer designs, Editing 3D printer designs
Applications: Attained information on JavaScript, Practiced on Scratch
OTHER
Color Guard (Equipment Manager)– Leadership 2019
Winter Guard (Equipment Manager)– Leadership 2020
Color Guard Captain – Leadership 2020
Soccer
Reading
Writing short stories
Drawing and Painting
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REFERENCES
Paulette Allard, Biology Teacher
STEM Coordinator and Biology Department
Harrison High School
4500 Due West Road, Kennesaw, GA 30152
Phone: 678.594.8104
Email: paulette.allard@cobbk12.org
Stephanie Tatum, STEM Literature Teacher
Harrison High School English Department
Harrison High School
4500 Due West Road, Kennesaw, GA 30152
Phone: 678.594.8104
Email: Stephanie.tatum@cobbk12.org
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