Kimberly Martinez
White Plains,New York
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics
09.2023 - Current
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
- Prepared specimens for testing and analysis.
- Demonstrated flexibility working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
Lab Assistant
Westchester Medical Center
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
Teaching Assistant
Kiddie Academy
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
Customer Service Representative
Stop & Shop
05.2018 - 12.2021
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Teaching Assistant
White Plains Youth Bureau
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Health Studies
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY12.2024
High School Diploma -
White Plains Senior High School
White Plains, NY06.2018
Skills
- Specimen Processing
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Lab Safety Protocols
- Sharp critical thinker
- Chemical Handling
- Team Collaboration
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics
09.2023 - Current
Lab Assistant
Westchester Medical Center
09.2022 - 08.2023
Teaching Assistant
Kiddie Academy
01.2021 - 06.2022
Customer Service Representative
Stop & Shop
05.2018 - 12.2021
Teaching Assistant
White Plains Youth Bureau
07.2017 - 05.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Health Studies
SUNY Broome Community College
High School Diploma -
White Plains Senior High School