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Ance Trapse

Thousand Oaks,CA

Summary

Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office and laboratory settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Familiar with basic medical terminology, laboratory protocols, and testing procedures. Expertise in hematoxylin & eosin staining and familiarity with confocal microscopy use. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Assistant

Office Of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
Sacramento, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Summarized key studies in MS Word and organized literature in MS Excel
  • Searched various government websites for health and emergency guidance values


Lab Assistant

Center For Health And The Environment
Davis, CA
01.2023 - Current
  • Collectively worked with a team of interns to sustain an efficient and clean workplace for researchers
  • Performed laboratory techniques including tissue fixation/embedding, sectioning, and H&E staining under supervision
  • Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage, and inventory.
  • SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) writing/review
  • GLP (Good Lab Practice) training
  • Followed safe procedures for disposal of reagents, chemicals and biohazard materials.

Sales Associate

Zara USA
Thousand Oaks
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

COVID Testing Kiosk Assistant

UC Davis ASUCD
Davis, CA
11.2021 - 06.2022


  • Handled and stored potentially contaminated oral samples to prevent compromise.
  • Reported positive and negative response cases according to established protocols and reporting mandates.
  • Followed CDC guidelines to establish accuracy and compliance with COVID-19 protocols.
  • Mentored incoming employees about PPE, safety protocols, and client etiquette

Legal Assistant

Law Offices of Friedman + Bartoumian
Agoura Hills, CA
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
  • Held concurrent responsibility for supporting six attorneys and paralegals with different legal tasks
  • Demonstrated strong focus in often demanding situations, always safeguarding client confidentiality

Volunteer

Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Led a high volume of tasks, such as sorting cardiovascular monitoring documents, processing patient discharges and facilitating blood runs
  • Strengthened productivity by efficiently managing administrative and operational procedures of the reception area
  • Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
  • Complied with HIPAA standards to confidentially maintain patient medical information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Toxicology

University of California
Davis, CA
06.2024

Skills

  • Biohazard Disposal
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Mass Spectroscopy
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Database management
  • Literature Review

Affiliations

External Affairs Officer - UC Davis Environmental Toxicology Club

Languages

Latvian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Student Assistant

Office Of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
01.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Zara USA
07.2023 - 09.2023

Lab Assistant

Center For Health And The Environment
01.2023 - Current

COVID Testing Kiosk Assistant

UC Davis ASUCD
11.2021 - 06.2022

Legal Assistant

Law Offices of Friedman + Bartoumian
01.2020 - 05.2020

Volunteer

Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center
02.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Toxicology

University of California
Ance Trapse