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Krystal Kern-Salinas

Spokane,WA

Summary

I am a highly motivated and creative student, with a strong commitment to tackling challenges and delivering outcomes. Notable for adaptability, a solid work ethic, and superior interpersonal skills. Quick to acquire new competencies and excel in dynamic settings. Focused on proactive solutions and supporting team and organizational objectives. Outside of work, I am passionate about the outdoors and staying active through hiking and long-distance running. Avid reader with a love for lifelong learning and personal growth. As well as, value meaningful connections, and enjoy spending quality time with friends.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Teacher Assistant

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Maintained safe, educational environment for students during laboratory.
  • Worked with students to reinforce learning of material or skill introduced by teacher.

Supplemental Instruction Leader

Whitworth University Pirates
Spokane, WA
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Facilitated collaborative study sessions for Organic Chemistry to enhance student understanding and performance.
  • Planned and designed interactive study sessions that promoted active group-based learning.
  • Created low-pressure, peer-driven environments to encourage student inquiries.
  • Attended training and development meetings conducted by SI coordinators.

Laboratory Technician

Enfield Farms
Lynden, Washington
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data of berries in accordance with standards.
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Supervised cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment to prevent errors and breakdowns.

Production Line Worker

Enfield Farms
Lynden, Washington
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Removed scratches and imperfections to improve product quality.
  • Assembled components into finished product and performed quality inspection to clear for shipment.
  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Biochemistry

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

GED -

Squalicum High School
Bellingham, WA
06.2021

Skills

  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Leadership
  • Analytical chemistry
  • Microsoft Excel and Word proficiency
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Artistic skills

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Accomplishments

  • 2024-'25 Whitworth University Writing Award in Chemistry
  • Won first in state for an extemporaneous poster making event in HOSA's WA medical-related competition.

Timeline

Laboratory Teacher Assistant

Whitworth University
01.2023 - 06.2023

Supplemental Instruction Leader

Whitworth University Pirates
01.2022 - 06.2022

Laboratory Technician

Enfield Farms
06.2018 - 09.2018

Production Line Worker

Enfield Farms
06.2017 - 09.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Biochemistry

Whitworth University

GED -

Squalicum High School