Adriana Criag
Davenport,United States
Summary
Professional scientist with strong skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and maintaining lab equipment. Known for effective team collaboration and delivering reliable results. Adaptable and dependable in dynamic environments. Proficient in adhering to safety protocols and conducting precise experiments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Assistant
Iowa State University, Terry Locke
Ames, IA
09.2025 - Current
- Conducted experiments and documented results in compliance with laboratory protocols.
- Assisted in the preparation of samples and reagents for testing procedures.
- Maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functionality and cleanliness.
- Collaborated with researchers to refine experimental methodologies and enhance data accuracy.
Nature Camp Counselor
Nature Camp
Vesuvius, VA
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Facilitated engaging outdoor activities, promoting teamwork and personal development among campers.
- Supervised daily camp operations, ensuring safety protocols and guidelines were consistently followed.
- Developed creative lesson plans in botany that enhanced camper participation and enjoyment in nature exploration.
- Mentored junior counselors, providing training on best practices for camper engagement and safety management.
Pool Supervisor
The Outing Club
Davenport, IA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked 40-hour weeks, including holidays and weekends, without complaint
- Resolved customer complaints on time.
- Maintained accurate records of daily attendance and chemical readings.
- Instructed lifeguards on safety protocols, rules, and regulations.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries from guests regarding aquatic program services.
- Inspected facilities regularly to identify potential hazards or areas needing improvement.
- Ensured that the pool area was clean and safe for patrons.
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Pay: $16 USD per hour
Head Guard
R. Richard Bittner Downtown YMCA
Davenport, IA
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Listened to customer feedback, provided appropriate responses, and forwarded issues to the relevant department
- Provided support and mentoring to new team members as they learned various navigational duties, such as participating as a lifeguard and ensuring safety around the pool
- Problem solved using critical thinking by myself and with others.
- Hours per week: 15
- Pay: $12 USD per hour
Seasonal Lifeguard
Scott County Park
Eldridge, IA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Am responsible for the safety of water park and amusement park visitors
- Warned patrons about unsafe or hazardous [Type] conditions and suggested alternative activities during closures
- Followed all pool policies and procedures, as well as making suggestions to the staff to improve safety awareness
- Ensured that all staff members and swimmers complied with all regulations, and I led safety training to improve overall awareness and skills.
- Followed rules and regulations regarding operations
- Listened closely to the supervisor to ensure everyone’s safety
- Hours Per Week: 55
- Pay: $12 USD per hour
Dining Aide
Genesis Medical Center
Davenport, IA
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Followed policy and procedures regarding food safety
- Worked closely with a team to feed everyone within the hospital
- Placed a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving at work ready to work right away
- Provided attentive service and assessed guest needs ahead of time
- Oversaw customer deliveries and assisted with order fulfillment to ensure customer satisfaction
- Hours Per Week: 12
- Pay: $12 USD per hour
Education
High School Diploma - Forestry Minor: Geographical Information Sciences (GIS)
Iowa State University
Ames, IA, United States05-2027
Some college - Geology
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA, United StatesHighschool diploma or equivalent - undefined
Assumption High School
Davenport, IA, United States05-2023
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Specimen processing
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Lab inventory management
- Scientific writing
- Record preparation
Affiliations
- Forestry Club (Iowa State University)- member and social media manager
- August 2024- present
- National Honor Society- Secretary
- August 2021- May 2023
Certification
- -S-110 Basic Wildland Fire Orientation- Certified November 2024
- -S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior - Certified November 2024
- -S-130 Firefighter Training (Online Component) - Completed November 2024
- -S-130 Field Day - Scheduled - Completed November 2024
- -L-180 Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service - Certified November 2024
- -ICS-100 Introduction to the Incident Command - Completed November 2024
- -IS-700 National Incident Management System, An Introduction - Completed in November 2024
Timeline
Lab Assistant
Iowa State University, Terry Locke
09.2025 - Current
Nature Camp Counselor
Nature Camp
05.2025 - 08.2025
Pool Supervisor
The Outing Club
05.2024 - 08.2024
Head Guard
R. Richard Bittner Downtown YMCA
01.2023 - 08.2023
Seasonal Lifeguard
Scott County Park
05.2022 - 08.2022
Dining Aide
Genesis Medical Center
04.2021 - 05.2022
Some college - Geology
University of Iowa
Highschool diploma or equivalent - undefined
Assumption High School
High School Diploma - Forestry Minor: Geographical Information Sciences (GIS)
Iowa State University
Section name
- Availability: starting after 2025-05-15, ending before 2024-08-23
- Job Type: Temporary, Seasonal, Summer, Internships
- Work Schedule: Full-time, Part-time, Shift work, Multiple Schedules