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Emily Ortega

Summary

Recent Biology graduate with a minor in forensic science, actively pursuing entry-level positions in healthcare or research. Proven ability to manage documentation, ensure laboratory safety, and support research activities, complemented by strong leadership and communication skills developed through diverse operational roles.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Coliseum Specialist

SHSU Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum
01.2026 - 06.2026
  • Supported operations and administrative functions.
  • Maintained records and staff schedules.
  • Assisted with scheduling, documentation, and staff coordination.
  • Provided customer service support during events, addressing attendee inquiries.
  • Created training materials for new hires on the company's procedures and policies.

Personnel/Event Supervisor

SHSU Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum
08.2023 - 11.2025
  • Supervised and trained student staff.
  • Maintained documentation and schedules.
  • Assisted with scheduling, documentation, and staff coordination.
  • Communicated with clients and departments.

Shadowing

Montgomery County Medical Examiner’s Office
Montgomery, Texas
04.2025 - 04.2025
  • Shadowed two forensic pathologists at a Medical Examiner's Office during a two-day observational experience.
  • Observed multiple autopsies and postmortem examinations, gaining exposure to forensic pathology.
  • Learned to identify various stages of decomposition and postmortem changes while observing case evaluations.
  • Enhanced understanding of human anatomy, pathology, and the role of forensic medicine in determining cause and manner of death.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Forensic Science

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
08-2025

Skills

  • Field research
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Data Collection
  • Sample Handling
  • Laboratory Safety
  • Scientific Documentation
  • Record Keeping
  • Data Entry
  • Research Support
  • Literature Review
  • Quality Assurance
  • Problem solving

Coursework

  • General Physiology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • General Microbiology
  • Human Biology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Introductory Genetics
  • Forensic Biology
  • Physical Evidence Techniques
  • Crime Scene Investigation Techniques

Timeline

Coliseum Specialist

SHSU Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum
01.2026 - 06.2026

Shadowing

Montgomery County Medical Examiner’s Office
04.2025 - 04.2025

Personnel/Event Supervisor

SHSU Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum
08.2023 - 11.2025

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Forensic Science

Sam Houston State University
Emily Ortega