Detail-oriented and motivated student currently working towards degree in biochemistry. Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Proficient in providing computational research support and preparing samples and specimens for testing. Currently pursuing degree in biochemistry. Successful at designing and implementing study parameters. Proficient in analysis, data modeling. Adept at prepping resources, equipment, and materials for research.
Skills
Bilingual (Spanish speaker and some Japanese)
Inventory and supply management
Specimen handling
Research design
Research and Analysis
Lab Operations & Lab safety
Great customer service skills
Punctual
Fast learner
Work History
Research Assistant, 07/2019 to Current Ucla Health – Calabasas, CA,
Restrained large animals.
Analyzed statistical data using both modern and traditional methods.
Used basic laboratory equipment.
Tracked vital signs of anesthetized animals.
Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
Administered dosing solutions of intended test article through various routes (IV, PO, SQ, IP) across different species of laboratory animals.
Collected, prepared and tested wide range of biological samples.
Prepared sample plated for analysis in LC/MS.
Prepared various solutions used in everyday laboratory setup.
Homogenized tissue samples.
Kept records of delivers such as samples, TA, reagents, chemicals, etc.
Supported research and development efforts to create new products, equipment and processes.
Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
Perform basic operation of Water's TQ-S and TQ-MS instruments and software for LC/MS sample analysis.
Performed studies with lab animals such as mice, rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, canines, and porcine.
Customer Service Representative, 12/2015 to 07/2019 Wegmans Food Markets – Varysburg, NY,
Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems while leveraging personal expertise to find appropriate solutions.
Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
Communicated with vendors regarding back order availability, future inventory and special orders.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Conducted inventory audits.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Checked identification for proof-of-age and refusing alcohol and tobacco sales to underage customers.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift.
Checked bills with counterfeit pens and examined coins to spot and refuse foreign currency.
Veterinary Assistant, 12/2018 to 01/2019 Vetcor – Rockaway Park, NY,
Monitored animals in post-operative care unit for anesthesia recovery, vital signs and activity levels.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
Managed medication administration, dispensed prescriptions and replenished inventory, carefully accounting for controlled substances.
Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
Veterinary Assistant Volunteer, 07/2018 to 12/2018 Chula Vista Animal Care Facility – City, STATE,
Bathed and dipped dogs afflicted with mange or parasitic infestations and applied specific medications for itch relief.
Educated staff members on proper medical care procedures and pet care protocols.
Administered medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
Examined animals to detect and determine nature of diseases or injuries.
Education
Associates With Transfer: Biochemistry, Expected in San Diego Mesa College - San Diego, CA GPA:
Continuing education in biochemistry transfer.
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2013 Eastlake High School - Chula Vista, CA GPA:
Certification: Veterinary Assistant , Expected in 03/2019 PIMA Medical Institute - Chula Vista, CA, GPA:
No Degree: Biology, Chemistry, & GE Courses, Expected in Southwestern College - Chula Vista, CA GPA:
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