Cole Arbutina
Beaver,PA
Summary
Driven student currently pursuing a degree in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Film. Comfortable collecting, analyzing and presenting research. Experience in sales and technology support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
DNA Regulation and Disease Laboratory Assistant
Dr. Craig Kaplan
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab using Google sheets.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Obtained samples for testing using genetic screening.
- Processed yeast specimens for further testing.
- Performed genetic analysis of mutant yeast.
Undergraduate Floral Microbiome Research Assistant
Dr. Tia-Lynn Ashman
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Recorded data and maintained a laboratory notebook.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Worked to maintain a sterile laboratory environment.
- Collected genetic material for analysis.
- Cultivated bacteria for analysis.
Electronics Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Assistant Network Administrator
Beaver Area School District
06.2017 - 08.2020
- Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
- Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
- Verified continuity of computer and telephone system services for users.
IT Support
Beaver Area High School
09.2014 - 05.2020
- Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
- Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
- Documented support interactions for future reference.
- Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
- Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
- Translated complex technical issues into digestible language for non-technical users.
- Assisted with updating technical support best practices for use by team.
Sales Associate
Lowes
06.2021 - 08.2021
- 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.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA12.2024
Minor - Film Studies
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA12.2024
High School Diploma -
Beaver Area Senior High School
Beaver, PA06.2020
Skills
- Sterile laboratory experience
- Research Reporting
- Paper Writing
- Quantitative research
- Team collaboration
- Data visualization
- Sales Techniques
- Customer Service
- Loss Prevention
- Data Compiling and Analysis using Google sheets
- Technological profficiancy
Timeline
Electronics Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2022 - Current
DNA Regulation and Disease Laboratory Assistant
Dr. Craig Kaplan
01.2022 - 04.2022
Undergraduate Floral Microbiome Research Assistant
Dr. Tia-Lynn Ashman
08.2021 - 12.2021
Sales Associate
Lowes
06.2021 - 08.2021
Assistant Network Administrator
Beaver Area School District
06.2017 - 08.2020
IT Support
Beaver Area High School
09.2014 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Pittsburgh
Minor - Film Studies
University of Pittsburgh
High School Diploma -
Beaver Area Senior High School
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