Experience

PhenoVista Biosciences

• United States

• Lab Assistant Intern, Research Assistant, Research Associate

  • Aug 2021 - May 2023

  San Diego, California, United States • Worked closely with a team of Ph.D. project leads to carry out experimental studies. • Performed immunofluorescence staining and imaging of samples using automated high-content microscopes (CX7 LED, CX7 Laser, Incucyte, Yokogawa, GE) • Generated quality control and SOP (Standardized Operating Procedure) documentation. • Performed treatment of samples using automated dispensers, such as D300, Integra, Integra Assist, Apricot liquid handler, etc. • Performed routine maintenance of… Show more • Worked closely with a team of Ph.D. project leads to carry out experimental studies. • Performed immunofluorescence staining and imaging of samples using automated high-content microscopes (CX7 LED, CX7 Laser, Incucyte, Yokogawa, GE) • Generated quality control and SOP (Standardized Operating Procedure) documentation. • Performed treatment of samples using automated dispensers, such as D300, Integra, Integra Assist, Apricot liquid handler, etc. • Performed routine maintenance of mammalian cell cultures, human primary cell cultures, and human iPS-derived neuronal cultures. • Prepared media and cell cultures, passaged cells, and ordered supplies. • Created reference resources for pre-project testing workflow used in antibody optimization, and manuals for lab procedures and handling of instruments. Show less



Grossmont College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Science Lab Technician/ Chemistry tutor

  • Feb 2019 - Dec 2021

  San Diego, California, United States • Worked closely with chemistry department faculty to define supplies and materials needed to support the existing and new curriculum and assisted with laboratory demonstrations and instructional exercises. • Operated a wide variety of specialized equipment test equipment and chemical instruments such as NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance) spectrometers, chromatographs, and microscopes. • Handled, stored and disposed of hazardous materials.



UC San Diego

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Associate Volunteer

  • Jun 2019 - Mar 2020

  San Diego, California, United States • Interviewed and screened for, and enrolled patients in, eligible clinical research studies. • Collected, stored, and completed study-related data using EPIC and REDCap systems.



de'Medici Cucina Italiana

• United States
• Food & Beverages

• Hostess

  • May 2013 - Mar 2020

  San Diego, California, United States • Organized and scheduled reservations for 200+ customers daily, managed conflicts, and provided friendly customer service. • Directed and instructed dining room personnel on customer needs to ensure customers receive fast and quality service.



SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Volunteer at Surgical Procedure Area

  • Feb 2017 - Jan 2018

  San Diego, California, United States • Assisted nursing staff and provided limited direct patient care. • Facilitated family visitation and aided in the discharge of patients.



San Diego Reiki

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services

• Personal Assistant

  • Jan 2015 - Aug 2017

  San Diego, California, United States • Integrated art therapy with other healing arts as a part of the wellness practice, including setting up and conducting art therapy projects for bereavement and other support groups. • Developed content to boost social media presences as well as support marketing strategies and program promotion. • Facilitated communication with clients; in-person, phone and email communication, and follow-up.



Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Arts for Healing Volunteer

  • Feb 2016 - Feb 2017

  San Diego, California, United States • Implemented art therapy activities directed at improving mental and emotional health of patients.