Cristal Abreu Matias
Brandon,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented and organized professional with a strong background in cell and molecular biology. Proficient in advanced molecular techniques and experienced in both retail and research settings. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Salesperson
La Cibaeña Multiservice LLC
Valrico , United States
2020.01 - Current
- Enhanced retail operations through analytical insights, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction
- Played a pivotal role in managing the family business, contributing to growth and efficiency.
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Experimental Genetics & Cell Biology
University of South Florida
2021.01 - 2021.03
- Applied advanced molecular biology techniques (e.g., cell counting, dilution series, gel electrophoresis)
- Collaborated within a research team, fostering idea exchange and collective problem-solving
- Managed research tasks with strong organizational skills, meeting project milestones
- Delivered presentations on primary literature and participated in peer review processes
- Provided instruction in advanced laboratory skills, guiding peers and contributing to the development of research projects.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
SEA-PHAGES Program
2019.01 - 2019.08
- Conducted soil sampling and isolated bacteriophages using plating and serial dilution techniques
- Performed complex genome annotation and analyses, contributing to phage sample amplification and purification
- Prepared grids for electron microscopy and evaluated DNA sample quality for genome sequencing
- Engaged in the archiving process, documenting phage samples for future reference
- Developed a sense of project ownership by discovering and naming individual bacteriophages.
Education
Bachelor of Science - BS - Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of South Florida
12.2023
Associate of Arts - AA - Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Hillsborough Community College
01.2021
High School Diploma -
Spoto High School
01.2018
Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Plating
- Serial Dilutions
- Cell Counting
- Gel Electrophoresis
- Genome Annotation
- Research Collaboration
- Phone Etiquette
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Goal-Oriented
Websites
Certification
- Notary Public
- Lab Safety Chem/Bio
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Experimental Genetics & Cell Biology
University of South Florida
2021.01 - 2021.03
Retail Salesperson
La Cibaeña Multiservice LLC
2020.01 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
SEA-PHAGES Program
2019.01 - 2019.08
Bachelor of Science - BS - Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of South Florida
Associate of Arts - AA - Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Hillsborough Community College
High School Diploma -
Spoto High School
- Notary Public
- Lab Safety Chem/Bio
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