Creating art through paint or pencil
Years of professional experience
Kayla Dietz
Lenoir-Rhyne University Alumni
Summary
Throughout my academic career, I uncovered a deep passion for the mechanisms of the natural world. With an inquisitive nature, I refined invaluable laboratory techniques, my communication skills, and understanding of biological processes. In addition, I conducted undergraduate research that provided relevant experience with analytical instrumentation. My technical skills, background in research, and expertise in scientific instrumentation would be an asset to any company!
Overview
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Work History
Sales Associate
Lowe’s Home Improvement
03.2023 - Current
- Organized and cleaned merchandise and rental equipment to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Performed closing and opening tasks in various departments, including the front end, customer service area, online order fulfillment, and tool rental.
Retail Associate
Walmart Super-center
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Maintained a clean and welcoming store environment.
- Stocked merchandise.
- Managed inventory effectively, ensuring proper stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining balanced registers and reducing discrepancies during shift changes.
- Assisted customers with locating specific items in the store or suggesting alternative options based on their preferences.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues swiftly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC05-2024
High School Diploma -
West Lincoln High School
Lincolnton, NC05-2020
Skills
- Gas chromatography
- UV-Vis spectroscopy
- Infrared spectrometer
- Protein kinetics
- Proficient in titration
- Sampling and micro-pipetting
- Adherence to laboratory safety guidelines
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Multi-tasking strength
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Strategic time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Quick grasping
- Creative ideation
- Attentiveness to details
- Goal-oriented
- Leadership and training
- Customer service and support
Quote
4 Even though I walk
through the darkest valley,[a]
I will fear no evil,
for you are with me;
your rod and your staff,
they comfort me…
Psalm 23:4-6
Interests
Reading books
Listening to music and podcasts
Enjoying the company of my family
Tending to my birds
Timeline
Sales Associate
Lowe’s Home Improvement
03.2023 - Current
Retail Associate
Walmart Super-center
06.2021 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Lenoir-Rhyne University
High School Diploma -
West Lincoln High School
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