Karla Colmenero
Spring,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated undergraduate student with a strong foundation in microbiology and biology, gained through hands-on laboratory coursework. Proficient in basic lab techniques, including microscopy, aseptic techniques, PCR, and microbial culturing. Additionally, possesses valuable customer service, teamwork, and communication skills from retail experience, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving in fast-paced environments. Seeking an entry-level position in a research, laboratory, or healthcare setting to apply scientific knowledge and practical skills while gaining professional experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Key Holder
Coach
The Woodlands, TX
09.2024 - Current
- Accomplished sales goals by engaging customers, delivering top-notch service and promoting special items.
- Provided feedback to management on customer needs and preferences to improve product offerings.
- Ensured compliance with all company policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with company departments.
Key Holder
Banana Republic
The Woodlands, TX
03.2021 - 09.2024
- Responded to customer inquiries and delivered appropriate information after carefully researching issues.
- Inspected physical condition of store premises to identify any maintenance issues.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Education
Associate of Science -
Lone Star College
Houston, TX05-2020
Bachelor of Science - Concentration in Microbiology
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX05-2025
Skills
- Sample handling
- Laboratory safety procedures
- Electrophoresis
- Antibody screening
- Specimen handling
- Documentation and reporting
- Cell culture techniques
- Safety protocols
- Team collaboration
- Laboratory testing
- Sterile technique
- Sample preparation
- PCR techniques
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Fundamentals of Western Blotting Certification
- Digital PCR 101 Certification
Timeline
Key Holder
Coach
09.2024 - Current
Key Holder
Banana Republic
03.2021 - 09.2024
- Fundamentals of Western Blotting Certification
- Digital PCR 101 Certification
Associate of Science -
Lone Star College
Bachelor of Science - Concentration in Microbiology
University of Houston-Downtown
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