Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Laboratory Techniques
Lab Experience
Certification
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Crystal Apeti

Silver Spring,USA

Summary

Recent Biology graduate seeking a challenging role within the healthcare field. Possessing a solid academic foundation and practical experience, I am a highly motivated team player eager to contribute to innovative solutions. I am driven by professional growth and committed to leveraging my skills to drive company success. As customer service professional, brings valuable experience in addressing and resolving customer issues effectively. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable and adaptable with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Trader Joe's
Newark, DE
01.2016 - Current
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care activities and daily living tasks.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.

Lab Support

Sepax Technology Inc.
Newark, DE
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Provided technical support when needed.
  • Provided support to guests during the event including answering questions and addressing any concerns.
  • Provided support to clinicians by performing various clerical duties such as ordering supplies and coordinating laboratory tests.

Intern

Adoptions Together
Calverton, MD
01.2013 - 12.2013
  • Coordinated outreach programs to educate the community about adoption services.
  • Assisted in developing adoption plans for families and children.
  • Supported case managers with documentation and scheduling of meetings.
  • Collaborated with social workers to ensure compliance with agency policies.

Education

CNA Certification -

The Nursing Assistant Academy
Riverdale, MD
09-2025

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Wilmington University
Wilmington, DE
01.2024

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Electronic health records
  • Customer service
  • Chemical handling and preparation
  • Inventory management and control
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Safety compliance
  • Experimental design and execution
  • Quality control support
  • Process improvement
  • Documentation and record-keeping
  • Team leadership and development
  • Visual merchandising

Languages

French, Native or Bilingual

Laboratory Techniques

  • Conducted in vitro homology-directed repair protocol on the LACZ gene, including DNA cleavage, purification, and editing.
  • Independently designed and executed an experiment to determine Calcium Carbonate content in aspirin tablets using potentiometric titration.
  • Performed analysis and elution of organic compounds in unknown mixtures, developing TLC plates for component identification.
  • Obtained IR, H NMR, and C NMR spectra of organic compounds to identify functional groups and analyze molecular structure.
  • Conducted DNA isolation and amplification from food samples to determine GMO presence using agarose gel electrophoresis.

Lab Experience

  • CRISPR/Cas9 Training, Christiana Care Gene Editing Institute, Newark, DE, 01/01/24
  • Chemical Analysis, College Park, MD, 01/01/21
  • Thin layer Chromatography (TLC), Takoma Park, MD, 01/01/20
  • IR Spectroscopy and NMR Spectroscopy, Takoma Park, MD, 01/01/19
  • GMO detection by PCR, Takoma Park, MD, 01/01/18

Certification

  • CNA Certification
  • CRP Certification

Timeline

Lab Support

Sepax Technology Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023

Customer Service Representative

Trader Joe's
01.2016 - Current

Intern

Adoptions Together
01.2013 - 12.2013

CNA Certification -

The Nursing Assistant Academy

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Wilmington University