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Alexander Salas

Alexander Salas

Cerritos,CA

Summary

Trained Molecular Biologist and Leader with 14-years of experience across four disciplines. Honing my abilities in interpersonal connections and communications with team members to solve complex problems. Value-driven, I believe in providing results everyday. Purpose-focused, I believe in aligning my interests with the interests of an organization. Devoted to incremental everyday practice to learn, absorb, and apply my abilities better each day.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Facility Director

Lab Launch
MONROVIA, United States
01.2022 - Current
  • Project Management – In brand expansion and value engineering.
  • Facility Management – In operations and asset management.
  • Sales – Client acquisition and facility tours.
  • Marketing – Social media posts. Website development. Podcasting.
  • Financial Analysis – Analyzing, formatting, and identifying errors
  • Communication Infrastructure – Established meeting formats.
  • Employee Hiring and Development – Established training processes.

Assistant Store Leader

Trader Joe's
W. Los Angeles
07.2017 - 12.2022
  • Collaboration Developed unique approaches to uniting individuals of diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds toward a common goal.
  • Appointed COVID-19 Specialist, 2020-2021
  • De-escalation Practices – Utilizing compassion and strategy.
  • Operations – Organizing over 100 employee schedules. Manage daily store inventory levels: analyzing fluctuations, adjusting orders mitigated financial loss.

Lab Manager, Biomedical Scientist

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
06.2015 - 03.2020
  • Project Management – Designed and managed experiments – analyzing and interpreting results.
  • Facility ManagementManaged safety and maintenance of Biosafety Level 2+ laboratory for production of HIV viral stocks.
  • Research Focus: CRISPR/Cas9 RNP knockout system in human primary CD4+ T cells to understand DDR genes role in HIV lifecycle.

Shift Manager

Rite Aid Pharmacy
La Mirada, CA
04.2009 - 05.2017
  • Communication – Learned to engage with clients from all socioeconomic statuses from homeless to affluent.
  • Emergency Response – Learned tactful safety strategies in threatening and violent situation such as robberies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Molecular, Cell And Developmental Biology

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Scientific Approach
  • Structures, Procedures, and Methodologies
  • Computational Data Analysis
  • Project Design/Management
  • Client Relations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Collaboration
  • Connection
  • Co-Development

Work Availability

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Timeline

Facility Director

Lab Launch
01.2022 - Current

Assistant Store Leader

Trader Joe's
07.2017 - 12.2022

Lab Manager, Biomedical Scientist

UCLA
06.2015 - 03.2020

Shift Manager

Rite Aid Pharmacy
04.2009 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Molecular, Cell And Developmental Biology

University of California - Los Angeles
Alexander Salas