Kaila Smith
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Laboratory Student at Old Dominion University, skilled in managing and conducting complex research projects across diverse scientific disciplines. Possess strong analytical abilities, adept at data collection, analysis, and interpretation to drive project objectives. Demonstrated capacity for critical thinking and problem-solving to advance scientific understanding and application. Contributed to significant improvements in research methodology and efficiency in previous roles, enhancing overall project outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Student
Old Dominion
Norfolk, VA
01.2023 - Current
- Examined experiment results to identify potential underlying causes for scientific findings.
- Collected, processed, stored and analyzed biological specimens according to established protocols.
- Identified and fixed issues with lab equipment to achieve more accurate lab results.
- Analyzed experimental results and determined whether results fit within standard procedures.
Hostess/Server
Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
Woodbridge, VA
08.2020 - 09.2024
- I resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Provided leadership, insight, and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05.2026
Skills
- Interactive communication skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Conflict resolution
- Task delegation
- Team leadership
- Lab safety procedures
Affiliations
- Biology Graduate Student Organization
- Old Dominion University Biomedical Engineering Student Association
Timeline
Laboratory Student
Old Dominion
01.2023 - Current
Hostess/Server
Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
08.2020 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Old Dominion University
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