Jami Ruiz
McFarland,CA
Summary
Biology major with research experience in microbiology and applied science involving testing, following procedures, and documenting data. Experience in reporting results and communicating scientific information. Strong background in adapting to laboratory workflow. Seeking a laboratory focused position.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
New Variety Lab Assistant
Sun World
06.2025 - 08.2025
• Collected and evaluated field and lab data across multiple grape varieties
• Analyzed yield and quality data to support advancement decisions
• Contributed to a formal research presentation proposing the advancement of recommended variety based on quantitative and qualitative results
• Assisted in developing and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for future agronomic data collection
Student Laboratory Assistant
California State University, Bakersfield
06.2023 - 11.2024
• Maintained microbial cultures by routine using set protocols
• Handled pipettes, media, and laboratory equipment using aseptic technique
• Used light microscopy to examine cultures under different conditions and capture images for documentation of growth patterns and responses
• Represented CSUB at the COAST annual meeting, presenting research and networking to support future collaborations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State University, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA12-2026
High School Diploma -
McFarland High School Early College
McFarland, CASkills
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Documentation and reporting
- Team collaboration
- Culture maintenance
- Microscopy techniques
- Autoclave operation
- PCR techniques
Certification
Engineering and Computing (RCR) - CITI Program
Timeline
New Variety Lab Assistant
Sun World
06.2025 - 08.2025
Student Laboratory Assistant
California State University, Bakersfield
06.2023 - 11.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State University, Bakersfield
High School Diploma -
McFarland High School Early College