Ashley Garcia-Parra
New York City,NY
Summary
Motivated professional with expertise in clinical laboratory operations and a strong interest in science and technology. Recognized for punctuality and professionalism, excelling in both independent and collaborative settings. Committed to continuous growth and development, bringing a creative approach to problem-solving and cultural appreciation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant
Teachers College, Columbia University
New York, NY
01.2023 - Current
- Conduct data analysis for a mixed-methods research project on diversity and inclusion in NYC government under the supervision of Catherine DeLazzero, Ph.D. and Jonathan Auerbach, Ph.D.
- Contributed to Jonathan Auerbach’s academic presentation, "Computer-Assisted Selection of Board Members to Improve Diversity and Inclusion" at George Mason University; April, 2023
Self Checkout Cashier
Bj's Wholesale Club
The Bronx, NY
10.2022 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service by answering questions and resolving issues promptly.
- Greeted customers and provided assistance with self-checkout machines.
- Resolved customer complaints in an efficient and professional manner.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner following established procedure guidelines.
- Assisted colleagues in completing tasks efficiently during busy periods.
Cashier
Auntie Anne's
New York, NY
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
- Prepared beverages such as coffee, tea, soda.
- Stocked supplies such as food, dishes, utensils, and cleaning materials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology
Hunter College, CUNY
New York, NY05-2027
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Stepful
Online04-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Clinical procedures
- Medical terminology
- Data analysis
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- IRB compliance
- Protected health information
- First Aid/CPR
Essays
Independence, Independencia
Certification
- NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (Upcoming)
- BLS (Upcoming)
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited
Timeline
Research Assistant
Teachers College, Columbia University
01.2023 - Current
Self Checkout Cashier
Bj's Wholesale Club
10.2022 - Current
Cashier
Auntie Anne's
10.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology
Hunter College, CUNY
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Stepful
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