Karem Arisdelsy Espinoza
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San Marcos
Summary
Detail-oriented Biological Sciences undergraduate with a concentration in physiology. Possessing research experience in insects. Proficient in laboratory skills, scientific writing, and data analysis. Skilled in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and maintaining accurate records. Effective team collaborator with a reputation for flexibility and reliability. Proficient in utilizing advanced laboratory equipment and implementing innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Research Lab
California State University, San Marcos
- Conducting research on Drosophila cardiovascular function, including tissue dissection, microscopy, and data analysis.
- Weekly maintenance and strategic discussions contribute to research advancement.
- 100+ hours
Clothing Retail Associate
Nordstrom Rack
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Engaged with customers effectively, delivering outstanding service to boost sales and meet daily targets.
- Assisted customers in identifying their needs and preferences, providing personalized recommendations.
- Utilized computer systems to retrieve pricing, item numbers, and store availability details.
- Responded to phone inquiries regarding products, tailoring services, and efficiently transferred calls as needed.
- Maintained in-depth knowledge of sales promotions and store inventory to enhance customer assistance.
Team Leader
Taco Bell
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Adapted to demanding environments, multitasking between tasks efficiently.
- Provided support to new employees, enhancing team productivity.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
Vista Knolls Specialized Care Facility
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted patients with daily needs, including food delivery and light supervision.
- Supported staff in organizing activities to enhance patient well-being.
Carrillo Elementary School
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Supervised and engaged children in educational activities.
- Assisted in classroom organization and cleanliness.
Family Childcare Provider
Childcare Provider
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Prepared nutritious meals considering allergies and dietary restrictions.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
- Created engaging activities to support child development.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
California State University, San Marcos
High School - undefined
San Marcos High School
Certification
ServSafe Certification (01/30/2023- 01/30/2028)
Relevant Courses
General Chemistry with Laboratory
Organic Chemistry with Laboratory
Genetics with Laboratory
Physiology courses
Genetics
Biostatistics
Research And Volunteering Experience
California State University, San Marcos, Research Lab,
Current, 250+ hrs
Conducting research on Drosophila cardiovascular function, including tissue dissection, microscopy, and data analysis., Weekly maintenance and strategic discussions contribute to research advancement.
Vista Knolls Specialized Care Facility, San Marcos, CA
10/2021-12/2021, 64+ hrs
Assisted patients with daily needs, including food delivery and light supervision., Supported staff in organizing activities to enhance patient well-being.
Carrillo Elementary School, San Marcos, CA
02/2020-03/2020, 15+ hrs
Supervised and engaged children in educational activities., Assisted in classroom organization and cleanliness.
Soft Skills
- Proficient in organization techniques
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective team engagement
- Quickly adjusting to change
- Versatile learner
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Scientific writing and documentation
Technical Skills
- Electrocardiogram analysis
- Efficient data management
- Data interpretation through JASP
- Experience in data analysis utilizing JAMOVI
- Data analysis with PowerLab
- Data analysis with Lab Chart
- Data interpretation
- Morphometric analysis
- Data visualization in Excel
- Data management
- Laboratory techniques
- Technical documentation
Laboratory Skills
- Micro-dissection of organs, tissues, and samples
- Tissue sampling and bio microscopy
- Application of pharmacology inhibitors & activators to live tissue
- Whole-body respirometry
- Signal acquisition
- ECG interpretation (non-clinical)
- Sample acquisition techniques
- Proficient in bio microscopy applications
- Chemical handling
- Fluorescence microscopy
- Gel electrophoresis
- Hazardous waste disposal
Timeline
Clothing Retail Associate
Nordstrom Rack
06.2023 - 12.2024
Team Leader
Taco Bell
04.2022 - 01.2023
Vista Knolls Specialized Care Facility
10.2021 - 12.2021
Carrillo Elementary School
02.2020 - 03.2020
Family Childcare Provider
Childcare Provider
09.2019 - 02.2020
Research Lab
California State University, San Marcos
High School - undefined
San Marcos High School
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
California State University, San Marcos
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