Isabella Arteta
Miami
Summary
High-achieving Neuroscience student at Florida International University with a 3.86 GPA and a strong foundation in laboratory methodologies. Proficient in DNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, and titration, with a proven commitment to safety compliance and rigorous laboratory protocols. Dedicated to contributing to neuroscientific research through precise data collection and effective technical communication.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Experience and Technical Skills
Florida International University, Modesto A. Maidique Campus
Miami, FL
08.2024 - 02.2026
- Core Laboratory Proficiency: Completed intensive laboratory sequences in Genetics, Biology I & II, General Chemistry I , and Physics I.
- Genetics & Biology: Experienced in gel electrophoresis, DNA extraction, and the use of compound and stereo microscopes for cellular analysis.
- Chemistry: Skilled in titration, spectrophotometry, and maintaining rigorous safety protocols for chemical handling and disposal.
- Physics: Proficient in data acquisition and analysis using motion sensors, circuits, and specialized software for modeling physical systems.
- Documentation: Consistently maintained detailed laboratory notebooks and authored technical reports summarizing experimental procedures and results.
- Safety & Compliance: Maintained 100% adherence to safety protocols, including proper PPE usage and hazardous waste disposal across all laboratory settings
Presentation and Research Papers
Florida International University, Modesto A. Maidique Campus
Miami, FL
06.2024 - 02.2026
- Research Paper Composition: Authored in-depth technical papers for stem courses, focusing on literature reviews and the synthesis of complex biological data.
- Scientific Presentation: Developed and delivered oral presentations using visual aids to communicate laboratory results and theoretical concepts to faculty and peers.
- Data Synthesis: Demonstrated the ability to analyze peer-reviewed scientific journals to support hypotheses in written lab reports and academic projects.
- Collaborative Reporting: Worked effectively in lab groups to co-author comprehensive reports detailing experimental methods, observations, and conclusions
Community Volunteer
Miami-Dade Animal Services Pet Adoption and Protection Center
Miami, FL
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Participated in a"Pawventure" community outreach program to provide socialization and exercise for shelter animals.
- Protocol Adherence: Managed off-site care for animals while strictly following shelter safety guidelines and return-time requirements.
- Animal Welfare: Demonstrated high-level responsibility and empathy by ensuring the animal's nutritional and hydration needs were met during the outing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience (Behavioral Neuroscience Track)
Florida International University
Miami, FL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Braddock Senior High School
Miami, FL05-2024
Skills
- Biology: DNA Extraction, Gel Electrophoresis, and PCR basics
- Microscopy: Compound and Stereo Microscopy
- Chemistry: Titration, Spectrophotometry, and Solution Preparation
- General Lab: Analytical Weighing, pH Meter Calibration, and Centrifugation
- Safety and Documentation: Protocol Adherence and Technical reporting
- Soft Skills: Dedicated, Hardworking, Compassionate Detail-Oriented, Reliable
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Cooking: Enjoy trying new recipes out, helps me de-stress and spark creativity
- Music: Love listening and discovering diverse genres of music
- Gym Workouts: Committed to a consistent gym routine to maintain physical health
- Traveling: Interested in exploring new cultures and environments
Timeline
Community Volunteer
Miami-Dade Animal Services Pet Adoption and Protection Center
05.2025 - 05.2025
Laboratory Experience and Technical Skills
Florida International University, Modesto A. Maidique Campus
08.2024 - 02.2026
Presentation and Research Papers
Florida International University, Modesto A. Maidique Campus
06.2024 - 02.2026
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience (Behavioral Neuroscience Track)
Florida International University
High School Diploma -
Braddock Senior High School