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Liana Marsh

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Drives team success with expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling. Specializes in human biology/osteology/medicine.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Hobbs Pickles
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Organized stock and display to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Data Entry Volunteer

UBC Laboratory of Archaeology (LOA)
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Catalogued and sorted over 100 specimens from the LOA anatomical collection to facilitate a smooth transition from one lab location to another.
  • Contributed to the development of organizational systems for improved document storage and retrieval.
  • Streamlined data entry processes for increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and maintain high-quality results.

Osteology Lab Assistant/Researcher

Archaeotek Archaeology
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted osteological analyses to obtain demographic data from archaeological skeletal populations.
  • Handled hazardous materials responsibly following proper waste disposal procedures to minimize environmental impact.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Conducted a research project measuring, analyzing, and cataloguing 10 sets of skeletal remains to understand the efficacy/accuracy of Transition Analysis in estimating age-at-death

Sales Associate

Purdy's Chocolates
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.

Babysitter/nanny

Various Families
08.2021 - 09.2024
  • Provided childcare/housekeeping to families during gaps in traditional employment.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
  • References provided upon request.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of British Columbia
Vancouver
04-2025

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attentional to detail
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Laboratory equipment
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Microsoft Office/Excel

Timeline

Data Entry Volunteer

UBC Laboratory of Archaeology (LOA)
09.2024 - 04.2025

Sales Associate

Hobbs Pickles
08.2024 - 05.2025

Osteology Lab Assistant/Researcher

Archaeotek Archaeology
06.2024 - 07.2024

Sales Associate

Purdy's Chocolates
11.2021 - 05.2022

Babysitter/nanny

Various Families
08.2021 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of British Columbia
Liana Marsh